1:29 AM ET NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic had just held serve for a commanding 5-0 lead in the fifth set when he let out a Kobe Bryant-esque scream while clenching his fist. All Alexander Zverev could do was put his racket into his mouth and bite down in frustration. On the opposite side, Djokovic

7:30 PM ET NEW YORK — When 17-year-old Serena Williams beat defending champion Lindsay Davenport in the 1999 US Open semifinals, she was asked how it felt to break through to her first major final. “It’s really amazing. I mean, you totally prepare for this,” she responded. “I was always one to say, ‘I want

11:18 PM ET NEW YORK – It’s an all-teen title at the Arthur Ashe Stadium on Saturday after British teen sensation Emma Raducanu stormed her way into the US Open final, beating No. 17 seed Maria Sakkari from Greece 6-1, 6-4 in 84 minutes. The 18-year-old Raducanu has not lost a single set — including

9:49 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Leylah Fernandez‘s first major semifinal, at the US Open just days after her 19th birthday, did not go her way at the start. After she recovered from that to take a lead, No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka pushed a match filled with momentum swings to a back-and-forth

3:00 PM ET D’Arcy MaineESPN.com NEW YORK — Fifteen minutes after Aryna Sabalenka won her quarterfinal match at the US Open, she was outside of Arthur Ashe Stadium on the practice courts, blasting forehands and finessing her serve. She had just beaten reigning French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova 6-1, 6-4 on Tuesday to reach the

7:00 AM ET D’Arcy MaineESPN.com NEW YORK — Leylah Fernandez stood on the court as every person sitting in Arthur Ashe Stadium looked on, enraptured by her every word. The 19-year-old had just won her quarterfinal match at the US Open against No. 5 seed Elina Svitolina, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5), and advanced to her

4:37 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Olympic gold medalist Alexander Zverev has made it back to the US Open semifinals a year after finishing as the runner-up at the hard-court Grand Slam tournament. The 24-year-old from Germany saved a set point in the opener and wound up beating unseeded Lloyd Harris 7-6 (6),

6:38 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Coco Gauff and Caty McNally knocked off the top-seeded team of Elise Mertens and Su-Wei Hsieh to reach the women’s doubles semifinals at the US Open on Wednesday. Gauff and McNally, seeded 11th, won 6-3, 7-6 (1). With Leylah Fernandez and Emma Raducanu in the women’s

8:39 AM ET ESPN staff A US Open without Venus and Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal surely won’t live up to Slam standards for tennis fans, right? Wrong. The upstart teenagers have taken Flushing Meadows by storm on the men’s and women’s sides, advancing through the brackets and upsetting favorites along the way,

2:59 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Daniil Medvedev reached the US Open semifinals on Tuesday for the third straight year, ending the surprising run of qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp with a 6-3, 6-0, 4-6, 7-5 victory. The No. 2 seed from Russia dropped a set for the first time in the tournament