Carlos Alcaraz is among the ranked players on the men’s and women’s tours who have increasingly dared to use the drop shot on crucial points.
Tag: United States Open (Tennis)
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Ben Shelton Advances to U.S. Open Semifinal Against Novak Djokovic
Shelton, 20, becomes the youngest American man to reach a U.S. Open semifinal since Andy Roddick in 2003.
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Zheng Qinwen Is Coming Into Her Own
Zheng, 20, has battled through four matches at the U.S. Open, improving with each win. On Wednesday, she will play Aryna Sabalenka, who is on the cusp of being the world No. 1.
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New Yorkers Sweat It Out During Post-Labor Day Heat Wave
From the city’s public pools to the U.S. Open, New Yorkers experienced unusually high temperatures for early September, and some places in the surrounding area broke heat records.
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Coco Gauff Storms Into the U.S. Open Semifinals
After easily beating Jelena Ostapenko, 6-0, 6-2, Gauff, 19, is now one match win away from her first career singles final at the Open.