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US Open Tennis August 20, 2019

American teen tennis sensation withdraws from US Open after father's sudden death

Rising American teen tennis star Amanda Anisimova is withdrawing from the upcoming U.S. Open after the sudden death of her father, her agent said Tuesday.

Tennis August 20, 2019

Duckhee Lee downplays deafness, wins ATP tournament debut

Duckhee Lee tossed the ball into the air for his first serve in an ATP tournament match, and blasted it past his opponent with a loud pop.

Tennis August 20, 2019

Serena Williams set to begin 2020 season in Auckland

Serena Williams is set to begin her 2020 season at the WTA's ASB Classic in Auckland in January.

Tennis August 19, 2019

Madison Keys, Daniil Medvedev get 1st titles in Cincy

Two unexpected champions embraced their first Rookwood championship trophies, concluding a week that brought more questions than clarity to the upcoming U.S. Open.

Tennis August 16, 2019

A ragged Federer stunned in Cincinnati; Djokovic advances

For Roger Federer, it was one big blur. The seven-time champion was ousted from one of his favorite tournaments in barely over an hour, falling in straight sets to a 21-year-old qualifier he'd never faced.

Tennis August 15, 2019

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios follows up tournament outburst with another one

It doesn’t seem like there’s a tournament where Nick Kyrgios doesn’t have some kind of meltdown.

Tennis August 15, 2019

No. 4 Simona Halep rallies to avoid upset in Ohio

Simona Halep wasn't sure how her left foot would feel. After dropping her first set but feeling no pain, she dug in and advanced at the Western & Southern Open.

Tennis August 14, 2019

Venus Williams upsets Bertens in Ohio; Serena withdraws

Going small paid off big for Venus Williams.

US Open Tennis August 14, 2019

Take 2: 15-year-old Coco Gauff gets US Open wild-card entry

Coco Gauff will get a chance to try for an encore: The 15-year-old from Florida received a wild-card entry Tuesday for the U.S. Open's main draw.

Tennis August 13, 2019

Murray loses in first round at Cincinnati in singles return

Andy Murray moved well in his first singles match since January, but not well enough to move on — even to the U.S. Open.