Tommy Paul Scores Home Victory in Typical US Open Drama
US Open
August 29, 2025
Tommy Paul gave the New York die-hards on Arthur Ashe the epic win they had stayed up so late to see. With the clock threatening to flick from 1.46am to 1.47am, the American battler summoned one last piece of agility and skill. How he did so after four hours and twenty-four minutes of incredible action […]
Novak Djokovic Must Guard Against Norrie Complacency
US Open
August 28, 2025
Novak Djokovic knows he has faced Cameron Norrie on six occasions – and defeated him every single time. It might be tempting for the Serb to believe that his passage to the fourth round is all but guaranteed at Flushing Meadows. Equally, Norrie may have developed a mental block against Djokovic. The deep-seated belief that […]
Jacob Fearnley Joins Draper and Raducanu in Round Two
US Open
August 27, 2025
Jacob Fearnley served eighteen double faults during his incident-filled US Open starter. No wonder he swiped away the ball with a hint of disdain when he finally got the job done overnight. But somehow he had won through to face one of the very best servers in the business in the next round. Jacob Fearnley […]
Venus Williams and Madison Keys End US Open Adventure Early
US Open
August 26, 2025
Venus Williams and Madison Keys carried rather different weights of expectation on their shoulders going into the US Open. Both will feel the adventure is over too soon, though. For Williams, the objective was surely to compete and entertain Arthur Ashe one last time with flashes of her old power and magic. In that sense, […]
Emma Raducanu Races through, Daniil Medvedev Dumped out
US Open
August 25, 2025
Emma Raducanu didn’t want to be the first big name dumped out of the US Open. That dubious honour fell to the erratic Russian Daniil Medvedev on a typically zany day at Flushing Meadows. Emma Raducanu is a big draw at the US Open, having won it previously. And she will command huge attention at […]
Emma Raducanu Faces Rocky Road to Reach US Open Finals
US Open
August 22, 2025
Emma Raducanu doesn’t mind a classic battle against a big name at a Grand Slam event. A few weeks ago she stood toe to toe with Aryna Sabalenka – and thrilled the evening crowd on Centre Court at Wimbledon with her fearlessness. Emma Raducanu is growing in strength with every passing month – and we […]
Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori Win US Open Mixed Doubles
US Open
August 21, 2025
Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori took the US Open mixed doubles title in a victory for the specialists and purists. They had resented the invasion of the singles superstars into their Grand Slam world. Yet for most of us the experimental format had been fun. Shortened sets and dramatic mixed doubles battles before the main […]
Jannik Sinner Is the US Open Champion for the First Time
US Open
September 9, 2024
Jannik Sinner stormed to his first US Open title and showed the world why he is currently the very best on this surface. Hard courts hold no fears for the first Italian to win the US Open title. He took the Australian Open this year too. Taylor Fritz tried to launch a comeback before it […]
Aryna Sabalenka Ends Pegula Dream to Win US Open Title
US Open
September 8, 2024
Aryna Sabalenka fell to the ground in delight and sheer relief after she avoided last year’s agony. Coco Gauff’s comeback victory in the US Open final twelve months ago had left Aryna even more determined. She did not succumb to the vast crowd’s will this time around at Flushing Meadows. Another American threatened to lay […]
Taylor Fritz Plays Jannik Sinner but Jack Draper Can Be Proud
US Open
September 7, 2024
Taylor Fritz will face the world number one Jannik Sinner in a dream US Open final. He defeated his compatriot Frances Tiafoe 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in a dramatic semi-final on Arthur Ashe. Taylor Fritz is a player we have repeatedly championed here at Wimbledon Debenture Holders. We knew he had the qualities required […]