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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have never faced each other at the Flushing Meadows. (Photo: AP)

US Open: Federer-Nadal semi on cards? Sharapova meets Halep in 1st...

Maria Sharapova was kicked off the tour after testing positive for the newly banned drug meldonium at the 2016...

26 Aug 2017 4:41 AM GMT

Sharapova was issued a two-year suspension after testing positive for the banned heart and blood boosting drug meldonium at the 2016 Australian Open, but the Court of Arbitration for Sport reduced the ban on appeal.(Photo: AP)

US Open 2017: Wildcard entrant Maria Sharapova out to prove point on...

The 30-year-old Russian was given a wildcard into the tournament by the US Tennis Association.

24 Aug 2017 6:45 AM GMT

2016 Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic pulls out of US Open 2017 due to wrist injury

2016 Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic pulls out of US Open 2017 due to...

The 11th-ranked Canadian announced his withdrawal saying he had a procedure on his left wrist.

24 Aug 2017 5:50 AM GMT

Azarenka detailed the dispute with the boys father in a long Twitter post last week, saying she might not be able to bring her son with her to New York. (Photo: AP

Victoria Azarenka to miss US Open due to child custody dispute

The 28-year-old star from Belarus was unable to resolve a custody dispute with her infant son's father.

22 Aug 2017 4:47 AM GMT

Nadal, who has spent 141 weeks in the top spot, has struggled with knee injuries since first becoming No. 1 in August 2008 after a Cincinnati semi-final run. (Photo: AP)

Rafael Nadal hails 'unbelievable' climb back to No.1

The Spaniard rose to the top spot for the first time in three years.

21 Aug 2017 1:45 PM GMT

Garbine Muguruza and Grigor Dimitrov with their Cincinnati Open trophy. (Photo: AP)

Cincinnati Open: Garbine Muguruza, Grigor Dimitrov capture title

Muguruza humbled second-ranked Simona Halep 6-1, 6-0 to win the title, while Dimitrov beat Nick Kyrgios 6-3, 7-5.

21 Aug 2017 4:56 AM GMT

Sania Mirza and her Chinese partner Peng Shuai went down in the semi final, while Indias Rohan Bopanna and Croatias Ivan Dodig were shown at door at quarter final stage. (Photo: AFP)

Cincinnati Open: Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna crash out to end India's...

Sania and Shuai went on to suffer a 4-6, 6-7 (6-8) defeat at the hands of Taiwanese-Romanian pair of Hsieh Su-wei and...

19 Aug 2017 9:02 AM GMT

Kyrgios stole the show by overpowering the 15-time Grand Slam champion after each had won earlier.. (Photo: AP)

Cincinnati Open: Nick Kyrgios beats Rafael Nadal reaches semis,...

The Australian blasted new world 6-2, 7-5 Friday, winning twice in one day to reach the semi-finals.

19 Aug 2017 5:09 AM GMT

Rohan Bopanna, Ivan Dodig advance into Cincinnati Open quarterfinal

Rohan Bopanna, Ivan Dodig advance into Cincinnati Open quarterfinal

Indo-Croatian duo bounced back strongly to post a 5-7, 7-5, 10-8 win over the Colombian-Italian team Juan Sebastian...

18 Aug 2017 11:53 AM GMT

Rafael Nadal shattered, Garbine Muguruza shocked by Barcelona attack

Rafael Nadal shattered, Garbine Muguruza shocked by Barcelona attack

A van driver slammed into crowds on Las Ramblas in a daylight attack which left 13 people dead and another 100 injured.

18 Aug 2017 4:36 AM GMT

Rafael Nadal, Karolina Pliskova advance at Cincinnati Masters on day of upsets

Rafael Nadal, Karolina Pliskova advance at Cincinnati Masters on day...

Nadal beat Richard Gasquet 6-3, 6-4, while Pliskova beat Natalia Vikhlyantseva 6-2, 6-3.

17 Aug 2017 3:55 AM GMT

World No 9 Kei Nishikori ruled out of US Open, to miss rest of season

World No 9 Kei Nishikori ruled out of US Open, to miss rest of season

Brazilian Thiago Monteiro will replace Kei Nishikori in the US Open main draw when the tournament begins on August 28.

16 Aug 2017 3:24 PM GMT