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Djokovic vs Alcaraz: A test of limits for limitless Serbian star

Novak Djokovic faces Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals of the 2025 US Open. For 38-year-old Djokovic, who has been waiting for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam for almost two years now, it presents him another opportunity to highlight the fact that age is just a number.

Why Djokovic fans are up in arms with US Open organisers ahead of Alcaraz semi-final

A few Novak Djokovic fans are unhappy with the US Open organisers as the 24-time Grand Slam winner gets ready to take on young sensation Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-final.

US Open 2025: Resurgent Osaka falls to emerging Anisimova, who now faces tough Sabalenka challenge in final

Sabalenka has reached the final at four of the last five Grand Slams. Wimbledon is the one where she missed out, and it was Anisimova who stopped her.

US Open 2025: Sinner equals Italian record with latest win as Anisimova and Osaka stun bookmakers

The 'AI generated' tennis player Jannik Sinner continued his winning run at the US Open 2025 as Amanda Anisimova and Naomi Osaka defied the odds by setting up a thrilling semi-final against each other.

'Winning a Grand Slam is obviously a dream': Yuki Bhambri’s emotional words before making US Open 2025 history

India's Yuki Bhambri is close to winning his first Grand Slam title after storming into the US Open men's doubles semi-final on Wednesday with his New Zealand partner, Michael Venus.

'It’s not gonna help, Novak': Djokovic silences hostile US Open crowd after umpire’s blunt response

Novak Djokovic defeated Taylor Fritz in a fiery US Open 2025 quarterfinal to reach his 14th semifinal at Flushing Meadows. The 24-time Grand Slam champion will face Carlos Alcaraz in his next encounter. The blockbuster clash will be crucial for the Serbian as he chases a record 25th Grand Slam title.

Millionaire CEO Piotr Szczerek who snatched cap off young boy at US Open apologises: 'I hurt the boy'

After facing criticism, the millionaire CEO Piotr Szczerek who was seen snatching a cap off a young boy at the US Open 2025 has now tendered an apology.

Djokovic equals Connors record as he dismantles Fritz in US Open 2025 quarter-final: 'It was an incredibly close match'

Novak Djokovic continues to defy his age as he defeated Taylor Fritz in four sets on Tuesday to set up a blockbuster semi-final against Carlos Alcaraz.

Novak Djokovic’s personal pain point revealed ahead of Fritz clash at US Open 2025: ‘Don’t remind me of that’

Once obsessed with winning Grand Slams, Novak Djokovic wants to prioritise spending time with family time now over tennis rankings and points.

Henman delivers harsh truth to Gauff as American admits running out of steam vs Osaka at US Open 2025: 'It’s so stressful'

Tennis great Tim Henman did not held back as he gave a strong warning to Coco Gauff about her declining game and requested her to spend some time away from tennis after her defeat to Naomi Osaka at US Open 2025.

US Open 2025: Sinner dismantles Bublik as underdogs make a mark

Besides Jannik Sinner, Naomi Osaka and Felix Auger-Aliassime secured odds-defying wins at the US Open 2025 to reach the quarter-finals after years in the wilderness.

Djokovic surpasses Federer, sets new world records by reaching US Open 2025 quarter-finals: 'Each one is very special':

Novak Djokovic made two world records by reaching the US Open 2025 quarter-finals on Sunday as he also broke a record earlier held by Roger Federer.

'Amazing 8-10 years together, 20 titles, world number 1': Daniil Medvedev parts ways with longtime coach Gilles Cervara

Daniil Medvedev expresses gratitude to longtime coach Gilles Cervara after parting ways with him following yet another Round 1 loss at a Grand Slam, this time at the US Open 2025.

Iga Swiatek responds as opponent bursts into tears in tunnel after US Open match: 'She was playing all these risky...'

World No.1 Iga Swiatek defeated Anna Kalinskaya in Round 3 of the US Open in two sets, 7-6 (2), 6-4. Heartbroken with the result, Kalinskaya could not hold back her tears.

US Open 2025: Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka to clash in high-profile fourth-round showdown

Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka have set up a blockbuster US Open 2025 fourth-round clash in New York. The two former champions will meet again in a rematch of their 2019 showdown.

'I also struggle, sometimes': Jannik Sinner drops a set in a US Open win and then reminds he's not a machine

World No.1 Jannik Sinner defeated Denis Shapovalov 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the US Open 2025 fourth round. Sinner will face No. 14 Tommy Paul of the United States or No. 23 Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan for a place in the quarterfinals.

McEnroe expresses deep concern for Medvedev after first-round defeat in US Open 2025: 'I think he's so lost right now'

Tennis legend John McEnroe weighed in on the worrisome decline of Daniil Medvedev and advised him to 'get his act together'. Medvedev lost in the round of three of four Grand Slam tournaments in 2025.

'Did you think about...': Swiatek left baffled as US Open journalist storms out after asking bizarre question

Iga Swiatek addressed a peculiar query during a US Open 2025 press conference after winning her second-round match. Upon hearing Swiatek's answer, the journalist who posed the question walked out of the room.

Tsitsipas' father strongly denounces Ivanisevic's public criticism of his son: 'Coaches must create right environment'

Stefanos Tsitsipas' father and coach Apostolos has slammed his son's former coach Goran Ivanisevic over the comments he made following Stefanos' Wimbledon elimination.

US Open 2025: Novak Djokovic overcomes back pain to beat Cam Norrie and advance to fourth round

Novak Djokovic overcame back pain to defeat Cam Norrie at the US Open 2025 and reach the fourth round. He also equalled Roger Federer’s record with his 69th last-16 appearance at a major.

US Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz shrugs off knee scare to crush Darderi and reach pre-quarterfinals

Carlos Alcaraz beat Luciano Darderi 6-2, 6-4, 6-0 to reach the US Open fourth round. The 22-year-old Spaniard earlier suffered a knee issue after taking an awkward step while striking a forehand.

Novak Djokovic gives blunt take on an unpleasant problem plaguing US Open: 'I’m not a fan of that smell either'

Former World No.1 Novak Djokovic has spoken about an unpleasant smell that troubles players during the US Open tournament. Besides Djokovic, players like Nick Kyrgios and Alexander Zverev have also complained about the issue.

Sinner and Swiatek shine, emotional Gauff struggles but advances to round three of the US Open

Reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner charged into the third round of the US Open on Thursday as Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek battled to keep their title bids intact.

Osaka, Roddick criticise Ostapenko over 'hypocrite' comments against Townsend: 'Don’t know if she knows the history of it in America'

Naomi Osaka slammed Jelena Ostapenko for her comments against Taylor Townsend, while Andy Roddick called her a 'hypocrite' as the Latvian faces accusations of racism.

Daniil Medvedev cops massive fine after on-court meltdown in US Open first-round loss against Benjamin Bonzi

Former US Open champion Daniil Medvedev was fined nearly 40 per cent of his earnings from his first-round appearance at Flushing Meadows after getting into a heated exchange with chair umpire Greg Allensworth and smashing his racquet after his defeat against Benjamin Bonzi.

'She told me I have no class, I have no education': Taylor Townsend details heated Ostapenko exchange at US Open

The World No.1 Doubles player Taylor Townsend stunned Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets at the Flushing Meadows on Wednesday. Townsend won the match with the score line of 7-5, 6-1.

Djokovic makes honest admission on his incredible feats, guiding young stars: 'I want somebody to break my record'

Novak Djokovic has admittted that while the transition has been tough for him, he is embracing his rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and the rest of the current stars and is willing to guide them for the journey ahead, even if that results in his records getting broken.

US Open 2025 Day 3: Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek register dominant wins; Coco Gauff survives a scare

While Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek secured easy wins on US Open 2025 Day 3, Coco Gauff was made to work hard by Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic.

'Worst thing about New York': Casper Ruud fumes over cannabis smell at US Open 2025

Casper Ruud opened his US Open 2025 campaign with a straight-sets win over Sebastian Ofner but also complained about the strong cannabis smell at Flushing Meadows and around New York. The Norwegian will face Raphael Collignon in the second round.

Alcaraz’s new haircut wins Sharapova and crowd’s approval, but Tiafoe isn’t impressed; Williams makes emotional US Open exit

The day two at US Open 2025 was dominated by Carlos Alcaraz, whose new haircut became a topic of hot discussions and opinions were shared upon it. Meanwhile, Venus Williams lost her first round match.