September 15, 2011
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The two men who brought viewers a four-hour-plus U.S. Open finals earlier this week are still on track for a potential Davis Cup rematch down the road. On Monday, Serbian Novak Djokovic defeated 2010 U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal from Spain in the U.S. Open's final.
June 2, 2011
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
Former doubles world number two-ranked Ellis Ferreira won the mixed-doubles title at the 2001 Australian Open and the men’s doubles title at the 2000 Australian Open, and reached the final of the U.S. Open men’s doubles in 2000.
October 7, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark has taken over the top ranking in the world from Serena Williams on Thursday with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic at the China Open in Beijing. The rise to number one comes shortly after Wozniacki made a run to the semifinals at last month's 2010 U.S. Open.
September 15, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The following is taken from Rafael Nadal's post-match press conference on Monday, Sept. 13th during the 2010 U.S Open. The top-seeded Nadal from Spain was victorious over Serbian Novak Djokovic in a rain-delay-filled 2010 Open Finals, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, to take home the the 2010 U.S. Open Champiosnhip.
September 14, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
Rafael Nadal won his first U.S. Open Championship to become the seventh man in history to complete a career Grand Slam by defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia on Arthur Ashe Stadium Court Monday night, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.
September 14, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The following is taken from Novak Djokovic's post-match press conference on Monday, Sept. 13th during the 2010 U.S Open. The number three-seeded Djokovic from Serbia lost in a rain-delay-filled 2010 Open finals to top-seeded Rafael Nadal, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.
September 14, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The following is taken from American Vania King & Kazakhstanian Yaroslava Shvedova's post-match press conference on Monday, Sept. 13th after their Women's Doubles Finals Match at the 2010 U.S Open. The sixth-seeded women's doubles team of King & Shvedova were victorious over the second-seeded team of American Liezel Huber & Russian Nadia Petrova, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(4) to capture the 2010 U.S. Open Women's Doubles Championship.
September 13, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
For the third consecutive year, the U.S. Open men's tennis final has been delayed until Monday. Sunday's championship match between top-seeded Rafael Nadal and third-seeded Novak Djokovic, will now be played at 4:00 p.m. EST on Monday afternoon, Sept. 13.
September 13, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The following is taken from Bob and Mike Bryan's post-match press conference on Friday, Sept. 10th during the 2010 U.S Open. The top-seeded men's doubles team of Bob & Mike Bryan were victorious over the 16th-seeded team of Rohan Bopanna from India & Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan, 7-6(5), 7-6(4) to capture the 2010 U.S. Open Men's Doubles Championship.
September 13, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The following is taken from Jack Sock's post-match press conference on Saturday, Sept. 11th during the 2010 U.S Open. The top-seeded men's junior Sock defeated the number two seed Marton Fucsovics of Hungary, 6-3, 6-4 to capture the 2010 U.S. Open Men's Junior Championship.
September 13, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The following is taken from Kim Clijsters' post-match press conference on Saturday, Sept. 11th during the 2010 U.S Open. The number two-seeded Clijsters defeated Russia's Vera Zvonareva, the number seven seed, 6-2, 6-1 to capture the 2010 U.S. Open Women's Championship.
September 10, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
With extremely windy conditions on Arthur Ashe Stadium Court Thursday, players on both the men's and women's side of the 2010 U.S. Open fully realized the importance of adjusting their game to the elements. Rafael Nadal moved on to the semifinals with a straight-set victory over Fernando Verdasco in the Night Session.
September 10, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The following is taken from Rafael Nadal's post-match press conference on Thursday, Sept. 9th during the 2010 U.S Open. The top-seeded Nadal from Spain battled windy on-court conditions and defeated fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco, the number eight seed, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4.
September 10, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
On Friday afternoon at the 2010 U.S. Open, Bob and Mike Bryan captured yet another men's doubles title as they were victorious in their 2010 U.S. Open Men's Doubles Finals at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, N.Y. against the team of Rohan Bopanna from India and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi from Pakistan, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4).
September 9, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
Wednesday was a chance for both the men and the women to punch their ticket the semifinals at this year's U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Strong winds at Arthur Ashe Stadium made playing conditions tough, but the top players fought through Day 10 at Flushing Meadows.
September 9, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The following is taken from Caroline Wozniacki's post-match press conference on Wednesday, Sept. 8 during the 2010 U.S Open. The top-seeded Wozniacki from Denmark battled very windy New York conditions and defeated Dominika Cibulkova from Slovakia at Arthur Ashe Stadium, 6-2, 7-5.
September 8, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
Five-set encounters and marathon matches ruled the courts on Day Nine at the 2010 U.S. Open. The first of the five-setters saw the end to any hope of an American winning the men's singles title this year, as Stanislav Wawrinka defeated Sam Querrey, 7-6, 6-7, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 in a match that took 4 hours and 28 minutes.
September 1, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
Ryan Harrison from Bradenton, Fla. has eliminated 15th-seeded Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia Wednesday afternoon in 2010 U.S. Open action from Court 11 of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-4.
August 31, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
City Parks Foundation’s annual CityParks Tennis Benefit, co-chaired by Billie Jean King and John McEnroe, and hosted by Mary Carillo will be held Tuesday, Aug. 31 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
August 31, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
On Monday, Aug. 30, 24 junior players from across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were awarded for their outstanding performance in tournaments this year at USTA Eastern’s Annual Junior Awards Gala.
August 30, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
First round action of the 2010 U.S. Open begins today, Monday, Aug. 30 at 11:00 a.m. at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
August 27, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
Court 11 was good to players with New York connections on day three of the 2010 U.S. Open Qualifying Tournament on Thursday. Former Georgia Tech All-American Irina Falconi, who grew up playing on the public courts at Inwood Park near Washington Heights in the Bronx, beat Germany’s Mona Barthel, 6-0, 6-2, in the first round of the U.S. Open Qualifying Tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y.
August 26, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
On Wednesday, Aug. 25, rain washed out some of the scheduled matches and delayed others into the late afternoon and evening on day two of the 2010 U.S. Open Qualifiers at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
August 25, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
Despite two rain delays, most of the matches were completed on Day 1 of the 2010 U.S. Open Qualifying tournament at the USTA BIllie Jean King National Tennis Center. Among the notables who advanced were American Robert Kendrick, who defeated Madwe Middlekoop, 6-4,6-0 , as well as fellow Americans Bobby Reynolds and Ryan Harrison on the men's side.
August 23, 2010
By Long Island Tennis Magazine Staff
The USTA has announced that world number one-ranked Rafael Nadal of Spain, the reigning French Open and Wimbledon champion, will be the top seed at the 2010 U.S. Open in men’s singles. The 2010 U.S. Open will be played at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y., Aug. 30-Sept. 12.