Naomi Osaka: ‘I’d have folded in US Open final two years ago, but I’m a more complete player now’
Naomi Osaka said she is a ‘more complete player’ now and she would not have been strong enough to produce her US Open heroics two…
News Archives: 09/2020
‘I was close to quitting tennis, but my desire kept me going,’ admits US Open finalist Victoria Azarenka
US Open runner-up Victoria Azarenka said she came ‘pretty close’ to quitting tennis before her sensational return to the Grand Slam final stage. Th Belarusian…
Naomi Osaka: ‘I thought it would be embarrassing to lose in under an hour, I had a very bad attitude’
Naomi Osaka said she had to overcome a ‘bad attitude’ to win her second US Open title and she feared an embarrassing defeat at one…
Victoria Azarenka hails Naomi Osaka after US Open defeat: ‘I hope we can meet in more finals’
Victoria Azarenka says she wants to face Naomi Osaka in more finals after she lost out to the Japanese star at the US Open. Azarenka…
Naomi Osaka battles past resurgent Victoria Azarenka to win second US Open title In New York
Naomi Osaka has won her second US Open title, and third career Grand Slam crown, after she beat Victoria Azarenka in New York. The Japanese…
US Open women’s final preview: Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka ready to battle it out for title
Thursday night’s US Open semi-finals provided an incredible showcase for the sport. Two, close-fought, three-set matches between four women all producing some of their best…
‘Australian Open is in doubt – it’s too risky and complicated,’ says former Tennis Australia chief
The Australian Open is ‘in doubt’ according to former Tennis Australia chief Steve Healy, who believes there is no way to sufficiently reduce the health…
‘Thiem is at the level of the big three right now,’ says former world number one as he chases maiden Slam
Dominic Thiem is now at the level of Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Roger Federer, says Mats Wilander after his US Open semi-final win. Thiem…
‘I think I killed someone, right?’ – Daniil Medvedev has US Open meltdown at umpire and officials
Daniil Medvedev was at the centre of a bizarre incident in the US Open semi-finals as he raged at the umpire and officials for not…
‘Zverev can serve his way to US Open title,’ says Carreno Busta after facing German’s aggression
Pablo Carreno Busta believes Alexander Zverev can serve his way to US Open glory after losing to the German in the semi-finals. Zverev was on…
