The New York Times – Sports:
Venus Williams has not been clear about when (or if) she plans to retire from tennis.
Category: United States Open (Tennis)
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Is Andy Murray About to Become Andy Murray Again?
The New York Times – Sports:
Like Serena Williams, Andy Murray, finally healthy and fit, has been giving glimpses of yesteryear at the U.S. Open. Unlike Williams, he has no intention of walking away.
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Serena Williams Prepared a Little Differently for This U.S. Open
The New York Times – Sports:
Analytics, scouting first-time opponents, additional coaching input, new footwork drills and treating doubles like practice — so far it’s adding up to winning.
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Wu Yibing’s U.S. Open Run Could Influence Tennis in China
The New York Times – Sports:
Wu Yibing became the first Chinese man to reach the third round of a Grand Slam since 1946. He says it’s his “responsibility” to pick up where the retired champion Li Na left off in growing the game.
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Venus and Serena William Lose First Round Doubles Match at US Open
The New York Times – Sports:
Serena and Venus Williams lost the first set even after having a set point. They eventually were defeated, 7-6 (5), 6-4, by Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova of the Czech Republic.
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How Do Doubles Teams Partner Up?
The New York Times – Sports:
Sometimes, all it takes is a text (or a DM).
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Serena Williams US Open Tickets demand Keeps Going Up
The New York Times – Sports:
Fans are anticipating that Williams may go on a run — and that their chances to see her in person are waning.
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Don’t watch much doubles? Here are some differences from singles.
The New York Times – Sports:
The points develop much differently in doubles compared with singles.