September 5, 2022
Nick Kyrgios has downed the world number one with some incredible tennis in New York. Now he could be destined to play Rafael Nadal in the US Open final. That’s the showdown everyone wants because these rivals have a spicey history together. Kyrgios is the recent Wimbledon finalist. He says he continues to be inspired […]
September 3, 2022
Serena Williams was supposed to make her defeat at the US Open the final curtain. It was epic stuff as she saved five match points and played for more than three hours in front of adoring thousands on a packed Arthur Ashe. But in the end the killer cross-court forehand of Ajla Tomljanovic had done […]
September 2, 2022
Rafael Nadal showed even the greatest sportsmen of all time aren’t always kings of cool. He was in serious trouble twice against Italian rival Fabio Fognini – once of his own making. First he dropped the opening set against the flamboyant Italian. At that stage his assault on Grand Slam number 23 looked in serious […]
September 1, 2022
Serena Williams gave the tennis world one more extraordinary surprise as she beat the world number two just a few weeks short of her 41st birthday. And young Brit Jack Draper, half Serena’s age, evoked memories of Emma Raducanu’s unforeseen heroics at the US Open last year when he defeated Canadian superstar Felix Auger-Aliassime. Meanwhile […]
August 31, 2022
Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans can keep the Brits smiling at Flushing Meadows after the painful exit of defending champion Emma Raducanu. The US Open is already demonstrating the glorious unpredictability of tennis. And there is plenty to enjoy looking ahead across the next year. Cameron Norrie will also have a good chance at Wimbledon […]
August 30, 2022
Serena Williams inspired a level of adulation so loving and intense that you would have thought she had won the US Open itself. Instead it was just an opening-round match against Danka Kovinic, safely negotiated 6-3, 6-3. And yet of course this moment meant so much more than that. A chance to triumph one last […]
September 13, 2021
Daniil Medvedev clearly didn’t read the script at Flushing Meadows as he defeated Novak Djokovic with relative ease. But the loser on the night still claimed he was the happiest man alive after receiving so much love from the huge New York crowd. In fact Djokovic was in tears even before the end of the […]
September 12, 2021
Emma Raducanu has achieved the seemingly impossible and won the US Open. Here at WDH we saw superstardom beckoning for Raducanu last year and we told you she would be ‘massive.’ Yet another reason why you can trust our friendly experts to deliver for Wimbledon 2022. And we’re already preparing for the biggest event of […]
September 10, 2021
Emma Raducanu was compared to the great Rafael Nadal after becoming the first qualifier ever to reach a Grand Slam final. The British teenager has the experts and legends struggling for rational explanations. Her astonishing 6-1, 6-4 victory over the powerful Greek, Maria Sakkari showed superlative strength in all areas.. One of the greatest female […]
September 8, 2021
Emma Raducanu just became the first tennis starlet to go all the way from qualifying to the US Open semi-finals. No wonder she dropped her racquet and held her head in her hands in a moment of pure joy. Raducanu looked up at tier upon tier of admiring fans at Flushing Meadows and took it […]