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Belarus duo capture US Open mixed doubles title

The Belarus duo of Max Mirnyi and Victoria Azarenka have won the US Open mixed doubles final, beating India's Leander Paes and US veteran Meghann Shaughnessy 6-4, 7-6 (8/6).

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Djokovic advances to US Open semi-finals

Serbian third seed Novak Djokovic advanced to the US Open semi-finals in New York this afternoon by defeating Spanish 17th seed Carlos Moya 6-4, 7-6 (9-7), 6-1.

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Sharapova to be Russia practice partner at Fed Cup final

Russia's former world No.1 Maria Sharapova said Friday she will join the Russian team for the 2007 Federation Cup final in Moscow, but only as a spectator and practice partner.

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Roger Federer beats Andy Roddick at the US Open

For two sets against Roger Federer at the U.S. Open, Andy Roddick was very good, quite possibly as good as he can be. For two sets, Roddick banged big serves at up to 146 mph (235 kph), collecting aces and service winners and never double-faulting, never facing a break point.

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Djokovic survives gruelling Monaco test

Third seed Novak Djokovic survived a gruelling examination to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open in New York, beating Argentine Juan Monaco 7-5, 7-6 (7-2), 6-7 (8-6), 6-1 in an absorbing encounter.

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Nadal ousted from US Open by countryman

Rafael Nadal has been upset by Spanish compatriot David Ferrer in the fourth round of the US Open, ending the world number two's hopes of a third straight grand slam final against Roger Federer.

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Justine Henin beats Serena Williams in US Open quarterfinals

Top ranked Justine Henin beat Serena Williams 7-6 (3), 6-1 Tuesday to reach the U.S. Open semifinals. The pair have met in the quarterfinals at three consecutive majors, and Henin is 3-0.

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Three Russians advance to US Open quarterfinals

On Day 8 of the U.S. Open Grand Slam tennis series running from August 27 to September 9, Russia's Nikolai Davydenko advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament.

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Rafael Nadal Reaches 4th Round of US Open

Men's second seed Rafael Nadal of Spain has reached the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. Nadal posted 7-6, 6-2, 6-1 victory Sunday against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France.

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Federer hunts fourth straight crown

Roger Federer will chase a fourth successive US Open title next week in his ongoing quest to become the best male player of all time.

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US Open Debuts Next Generation of Online Tennis Entertainment

IBM will bring millions of fans worldwide closer to their favorite tennis stars at the 127th annual US Open. The new my USOpen.org and SlamTracker let spectators follow their favorite players as the live action unfolds anytime, anywhere.

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Federer, Henin advance at US Open

World number ones Roger Federer and Justine Henin breezed past qualifiers and into the second round of the US Open while Britain's Andy Murray made a triumphant grand slam return from a wrist injury overnight.

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