10:02 AM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The season-ending WTA Finals have been moved from China to the Mexican city of Guadalajara, the WTA said Monday. The tournament was supposed to be held in the Chinese city of Shenzhen in November. The WTA didn’t give a reason for the switch but said the
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10:26 PM ET Manoj BhagavatulaESPN Daniil Medvedev defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to win the men’s singles title at the US Open on Sunday. Here are the best stats from the final: 3 Medvedev is now the third Russian man to win a major title after Yevgeny Kafelnikov (1996 French Open, 1999 Australian Open)
6:33 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Daniil Medvedev earned his first major title by beating Novak Djokovic at his own game in a stunning upset Sunday in the US Open men’s final. Medvedev denied Djokovic a victory that would have given him the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men’s tennis since 1969,
Sep 12, 2021 NEW YORK — One sleepless night during Wimbledon, Daniil Medvedev began to envision what he would do if he won the sport’s most fabled tournament. The Russian player knew if he did, he would have to come up with some sort of special celebration, since so many past champions there have had
Sep 12, 2021 D’Arcy MaineESPN.com NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic covered his face with a towel, but he couldn’t hide his sobs from his courtside chair in Arthur Ashe Stadium. As he desperately tried to conceal his eyes from sight, he inadvertently exposed more of his face and his emotions were on full display for
3:33 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Sam Stosur and Zhang Shuai won their second Grand Slam women’s doubles title together and denied Coco Gauff and Caty McNally their first with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 victory. The No. 14 seeds added the US Open title to the Australian Open they won in 2019.
Sep 11, 2021 D’Arcy MaineESPN.com NEW YORK — There was barely a smile from Daniil Medvedev after he advanced to the US Open final with a 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 win on Friday. There was a hug at the net with his opponent Felix Auger-Aliassime, a wave to the crowd, then a tiny glimpse of a
8:40 PM ET NEW YORK — When Novak Djokovic takes the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday, he will attempt to do something only three other tennis players have accomplished in the history of the sport: win a calendar-year Grand Slam. The world No. 1 has had a perfect Grand Slam year, winning all
6:23 PM ET NEW YORK — Emma Raducanu won the 2021 US Open women’s singles title, and becomes the first British woman to win a Grand Slam title since Virginia Wade in 1977. The 18-year-old Brit took out the Canadian teenager, Leylah Fernandez in straight sets 6-4 6-3 in one hour and 51 minutes. Raducanu’s
5:35 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — If Novak Djokovic does complete the first calendar-year Grand Slam for a man since 1969 — and he is headed to the US Open final, just one victory away — he, and everyone else, will remember one particularly pivotal, and epic, game along the way. It