August 13, 2020 No. 1 Novak Djokovic says he'll play at US Open, after all The Big Three will be represented at the U.S. Open, after all: Novak Djokovic announced Thursday he will enter the Grand Slam tournament and the hard-court tuneup preceding it in New York.
August 12, 2020 Serena and Venus win, now Williams sisters play each other Serena Williams was calm in a return more dramatic than some might have expected — even after a long layoff.
August 9, 2020 Serena Williams is fit and ready to play after 6-month break Serena Williams flexed and then kissed a sinewy right bicep to show down time well spent in training even without bench pressing.
August 7, 2020 US Open loses 2 more top-10 women: Svitolina, Bertens Two more top-10 women -- Elina Svitolina and Kiki Bertens -- will miss the U.S. Open, joining No. 1-ranked Ash Barty in skipping the Grand Slam tennis tournament during the coronavirus pandemic.
August 7, 2020 Palermo sets example for the return of tour-level tennis The only player who tested positive for the coronavirus was withdrawn from the tournament without ever setting foot at the venue.
August 4, 2020 Rafael Nadal bows out of US Open citing pandemic concerns: 'This is a decision I never wanted to take' Rafel Nadal won’t be defending his title in the U.S. Open, announcing Tuesday that he will skip out on the Grand Slam tournament because of the coronavirus pandemic.
August 1, 2020 Tennis player tests positive for virus at Palermo Open; Marketa Vondrousova is event's main draw A tennis player entered for the Palermo Ladies Open tested positive for the coronavirus and has withdrawn from the tournament, organizers announced Saturday.
July 31, 2020 US Tennis Association says it's still preparing for US Open As coronavirus cases spike in other parts of the country a month before the U.S. Open is supposed to start in New York, the U.S. Tennis Association said Friday it “continues its plans” to hold its marquee event and another tournament beforehand.
July 30, 2020 Ash Barty pulls out of US Open over coronavirus risks Ash Barty, the top-ranked women’s tennis player, said Thursday that she will not be playing in the U.S. Open or the Western & Southern Open over coronavirus fears.
July 29, 2020 Roger Federer drops significant retirement hint Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer just dropped a huge hint that the 2021 Tokyo Olympics might be his swan song.