US Open 2022: As Serena Williams leaves, Rafael Nadal loses and Roger Federer absent, is the era over?
Serena Williams, you might have heard, played what's expected to be her last match at the U.S. Open. Rafael Nadal lost in the fourth round.
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Coco Gauff’s run at U.S. Open ends in quarterfinals
Coco Gauff was eliminated in the U.S. Open quarterfinals by on-fire Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia.
Mixed feelings for Gauff after US Open quarter-final exit
NEW YORK : Coco Gauff said she was trying to strike a balance between satisfaction at reaching the U.S. Open quarter-finals for the first time and disappointment after being outplayed by Caroline Garcia on Tuesday.
Ons Jabeur and Caroline Garcia enter US Open semifinals
Jabeur, who also claimed a notable first in July as the first woman from Africa to reach the final at Wimbledon, scored a 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) win over Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic. The 28-year-old will now face Garcia in the semi-finals after the in-form 17th seed dispatched the 18-year-old Gauff 6-3, 6-4 in Tuesday's other quarterfinal.
Garcia stays hot to end Gauff's US Open dream
NEW YORK : France's Caroline Garcia crushed upstart American Coco Gauff's dreams of winning her first U.S. Open and taking the mantle from retiring Serena Williams with a comprehensive 6-3 6-4 win to reach her first major semi-final on Tuesday.
Ons Jabeur reaches women's semifinals at US Open tennis tournament
NEW YORK — Fifth-seeded Ons Jabeur became the first woman representing an African nation to make the semifinals at the US Open during the professional era, holding on for a 6-4, 7-6 (4) victory over Ajla Tomljanovic on Tuesday at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Candace Parker thriving, making history as Chicago Sky push to return to WNBA Finals
CHICAGO — Candace Parker couldn't help but sneak a peek at the tennis match on the TV on her way back to the court at Wintrust Arena. It was halftime of Game 2 of the 2022 WNBA playoff semifinal series between the Chicago Sky and the Connecticut Sun, Parker's Sky were up by 15 points and, much to her delight, Serena Williams had won the first set of her second-round US Open match against the No. 2 player in the world. Parker wouldn't know until after her own game was over — an 85-77 win in which the two-time WNBA MVP and champion dropped a team-high 22 points — that Williams eventually pulled out the upset victory in three sets, dazzling sports fans as she kept alive what was likely her final tournament run.
Serena's swan song most watched match in ESPN history
NEW YORK : Serena Williams's defeat at the U.S. Open on Friday in what was likely the final match of her glittering career was the most-watched tennis telecast in ESPN's 43-year history, the network said on Tuesday.