Somdev qualifies for US Open main draw

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 11:41

India`s singles star Somdev Devvarman battled his way into the US Open main draw after defeating Briton James Ward in a gruelling three-setter, here.

Djokovic serves up speech at UN

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 10:30

World number one Novak Djokovic took a break from his US Open preparations on Friday to address the United Nations, where he encouraged youngsters to follow his path to global stardom.

Azarenka poses danger for Williams at US Open

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 08:55

Serena Williams may be the overwhelming favorite but the world number one is anything but a sure bet to win a US Open overflowing with intriguing possibilities.

Usual suspects lined up for run at US Open crown

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 08:50

There is a familiar but deceiving look about the main contenders set to battle for the U.S. Open men`s singles title when the year`s final grand slam gets underway on Monday.

Ivanisevic tips Djokovic and Serena to win US Open

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 13:30

Wimbledon Champion (2001) Goran Ivanisevic has tipped Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams as favourites for the US Open tournament that starts in New York on Monday.

Roger Federer says tennis still priority in life

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 13:25

Roger Federer has said that tennis is still his priority in life although he has adjusted to a new situation of having to pay attention to family life.

Andy Murray could meet Djokovic in US Open semis

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 10:07

US Open champion Andy Murray faces the mouthwatering prospect of meeting top seed Novak Djokovic in this year`s semi-finals after the draw for the season`s final grand slam was announced on Thursday.

US Open: Tim Henman backs Andy Murray to bounce back to top form

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 13:45

Tim Henman has backed Wimbledon champion Andy Murray, saying that the British No.1 will have no problem in raising himself for a defence of his US Open crown.

China`s Li Na faces scrutiny over fiery temper

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 10:57

China`s fiery tennis superstar Li Na heads into next week`s US Open eyeing a second Grand Slam crown.

John McEnroe cannot see another grand slam win for Roger Federer

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 08:53

John McEnroe finds it hard to envisage Roger Federer adding to his record 17 grand slam titles and believes the Swiss maestro is showing signs of slowing down.

Rank Player
1 Serena Williams (USA)
2 Simona Halep (ROU)
3 Li Na (CHN)
4 Petra Kvitova (CZE)
5 Agnieszka Radawanska
6 Maria Sharapova (RUS)
7 Angelique Kerber (GER)
8 Eugenie Bouchard (CAN)
9 Jelena Jankovic (SRB)
10 Victoria Azarenka (BEL)
Rank Player
1 Novak Djokovic (SRB)
2 Rafael Nadal (ESP)
3 Roger Federer (SUI)
4 Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)
5 Tomas Berdyc (CZE)
6 David Ferrer (ESP)
7 Milos Raonic (CAN)
8 Grigor Dimitrov (BUL)
9 Andy Murray (GBR)
10 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)