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Lionel Messi scores twice as Inter Miami beats Orlando City 3-1 in Leagues Cup semis

FORT LAUDERDALE: Lionel Messi scored twice in his return and Inter Miami beat Orlando City 3-1 on Wednesday night to advance to the Leagues Cup Final. Inter Miami will be on the road to face the Seattle winner in the final Sunday. The Sounders beat the LA Galaxy 2-0 on the road later Wednesday. Messi was back for the second time in two weeks after a setback in his recovery from a hamstring injury. Marco Pašalić opened the scoring for Orlando just before halftime, with the play surviving a VAR review for a possible handball. Messi tied it in the 77th, converting from the penalty spot after Tadeo Allende was pulled down in the box.

Alcaraz exorcises second-round demons, Djokovic recovers from slow start at US Open

NEW YORK :Carlos Alcaraz demolished Mattia Bellucci to banish memories of last year's shock early exit, while Novak Djokovic shook off a sluggish start to reach the third round on Wednesday and stay on course for a potential semi-final showdown with the Spaniard.

Medvedev fined $42,500 for US Open antics

NEW YORK :Former champion Daniil Medvedev was fined a total of $42,500 by the U.S. Open on Wednesday for his spectacular meltdown during a loss to Benjamin Bonzi at the start of the week.

Djokovic wrestles with 'riddle' of unlocking his best at US Open

Novak Djokovic may have advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open, but the 24-time Grand Slam champion said he was struggling to solve his own tennis puzzle after a hard-fought victory over Zachary Svajda.

Townsend, Ostapenko involved in heated exchange at US Open

NEW YORK :American Taylor Townsend prevailed 7-5 6-1 in a tough U.S. Open clash against Grand Slam champion Jelena Ostapenko on Wednesday but the real tension came shortly after match point when the pair were involved in a heated argument at the net.

Daniil Medvedev fined $42.5K for US Open outburst, racket abuse - ESPN

NEW YORK — Daniil Medvedev was fined a total of $42,500 by the US Open on Wednesday — more than a third of his $110,000 tournament prize money — for his meltdown during a first-round loss after a photographer wandered onto the court during the match.

Townsend, Ostapenko have heated exchange after US Open match - ESPN

NEW YORK — US Open opponents Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into a face-to-face argument on the Court 11 sideline right after their second-round match ended Wednesday.

Djokovic advances at US Open as Sabalenka, Alcaraz step up title bids

NEW YORK: Novak Djokovic overcame an early scare to reach the third round of the US Open on Wednesday as defending women’s champion Aryna Sabalenka prepared to step up her title bid. Djokovic, who is chasing a record 25th Grand Slam singles title, recovered from going a set down against American qualifier Zachary Svajda to complete a 6-7 (5/7), 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 win on the Arthur Ashe Stadium Court. The 38-year-old Serbian legend had not played since his semifinal exit at Wimbledon in July before arriving in New York, skipping most of the North American hardcourt swing. Djokovic said that while not at his best, he is hoping to play himself into form as the tournament progresses. “That’s what I’m hoping, the deeper I go into the tournament the better I feel about my game,” he said. “Obviously a bit different for me the last couple of years body-wise.

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Lionel Messi scores twice as Inter Miami beats Orlando City 3-1 in Leagues Cup semis

Alcaraz exorcises second-round demons, Djokovic recovers from slow start at US Open

Medvedev fined $42,500 for US Open antics

Djokovic wrestles with 'riddle' of unlocking his best at US Open

Townsend, Ostapenko involved in heated exchange at US Open

Daniil Medvedev fined $42.5K for US Open outburst, racket abuse - ESPN

Townsend, Ostapenko have heated exchange after US Open match - ESPN

Djokovic advances at US Open as Sabalenka, Alcaraz step up title bids