Tennis

2:50 PM ET NEW YORK — Nassau County health officials have issued strict new quarantine regulations for players who have been in contact with a person infected with COVID-19, bringing to an end the US Open’s policy, endorsed by local health officials, of allowing such players to continue competing in the ongoing Grand Slam event
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9:22 PM ET ESPN News Services Top-seeded Novak Djokovic stayed perfect for 2020 and advanced to the fourth round of the US Open with a straight-sets win Friday in New York. He beat Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 in 1 hour and 43 minutes, holding serve throughout. Struff managed only four break points and
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1:15 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Naomi Osaka spiked her racket after one errant forehand late in the second set at the US Open, then flung it the length of the baseline after a missed backhand return ceded that tiebreaker. Facing an opponent competing in just her second major tournament, two-time Grand Slam
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1:16 PM ET Associated Press Tsvetana Pironkova has pulled off an upset to reach the third round at the US Open, her first tournament after a three-year break to focus on motherhood. Pironkova, 32, of Bulgaria, who has no ranking because of her layoff, beat No. 10-seeded Garbine Muguruza 7-5, 6-3. Pironkova left the women’s
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