Samuel gets shock US Open win, Norrie ousted

Britain's Toby Samuel caused one of the shocks of the opening day at the US Open by thrashing Czech star Tomas Machac.

Taylor Fritz, the American No. 9 seed, defeated 18-year-old countryman Darwin Blanch in straight sets Tuesday at the US Open. Meanwhile, No. 5 seed Flavio Cobolli won his first major match when trailing by two sets.

Thea Frodin, a 17-year-old from California who was the body double for the actor who played a young Serena Williams in the 2021 film "King Richard," lost to No. 2 Elena Rybakina 6-3, 6-2 while playing her first WTA Tour match in a Grand Slam tournament.

From a farmers market idea to a $17 million tennis tournament staple, the US Open's Honey Deuce has become part cocktail, part souvenir and status symbol.

No. 8 seed Ben Shelton recovered from a miserable start to defeat Tallon Griekspoor 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the first round of the US Open on Monday night, while Frances Tiafoe had to rally for a five-set win over fellow American Martin Damm.

Naomi Osaka channeled Allen Iverson as part of her 2026 US Open debut Monday night as she beat Anastasia Zakharova 7-6 (6), 7-6 (3).

Osaka recently called the Basketball Hall of Famer and 2000-01 NBA MVP a "trailblazer."

Naomi Osaka channeled Allen Iverson as part of her 2026 US Open debut Monday night as she beat Anastasia Zakharova 7-6 (6), 7-6 (3).

American No. 8 seed Ben Shelton recovered from a miserable start to defeat Tallon Griekspoor 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the first round of the US Open on Monday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Thea Frodin, who was the body double for the actor who played Serena Williams in the 2021 film "King Richard," will play her first US Open singles match Wednesday against No. 2 Elena Rybakina.

The stars were out at Arthur Ashe Stadium to take in the sights at the 2026 US Open.

Britain's Harriet Dart battled through to Round 2 at the US Open after coming from a set down to oust home hope Peyton Stearns.

Stan Wawrinka's Grand Slam career ended Monday when the 2016 US Open champion lost 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-0 to Matteo Berrettini.

On Monday, Carlos Alcaraz returned from injury after fourth months away -- and looked like he could defend his US Open title.

Stefanos Tsitsipas was not surprised that Nick Kyrgios was suspended from tennis for drugs. "Pretty much expected, to be honest," Tsitsipas said. "I am surprised it came so late, though."

Aryna Sabalenka had a successful start to her US Open title defense, beating Camila Osorio 6-4, 6-4 on Monday to begin her bid to be the first player to win three straight US Open championships since Serena Williams in 2012-14.

Aryna Sabalenka had a successful start to her US Open title defense, beating Camila Osorio 6-4, 6-4 on Monday to begin her bid to be the first player to win three straight US Open championships since Serena Williams from 2012-14.

Carlos Alcaraz returned to the US Open and looked healthy enough for a run at a repeat, beating Roman Safiullin 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Monday.

The stars were out at Arthur Ashe Stadium to take in the sights at the 2026 US Open.

The refreshing concoction is a USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center staple, but the US Open isn't the only event associated with a signature food or beverage item.

The refreshing concoction is a USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center staple, but the US Open isn't the only event associated with a signature food or beverage item.

Venus Williams bowed out of her 26th US Open singles appearance early Monday morning, falling in straight sets to fellow American wild card Sofia Kenin after not getting on the court until midnight local time.

Venus Williams bowed out of her 26th US Open singles appearance early Monday morning, falling in straight sets to fellow American wild card Sofia Kenin after not getting on the court until midnight local time.

Britain's Toby Samuel caused one of the shocks of the opening day at the US Open by thrashing Czech star Tomas Machac.

Novak Djokovic, 39, is out of the US Open after a first-round defeat to Mariano Navone on Sunday night, losing 7-6 (5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 in a marathon match that lasted 4 hours, 36 minutes. Djokovic had never lost in the first round at the US Open.

On Sunday night, Novak Djokovic was upset by Mariano Navone in the first round of the US Open. What happened -- and what it means for the tournament.

Daniil Medvedev bounced back from a rough showing in the hard-court swing ahead of the US Open, beating Hugo Gaston in straight sets to open the Slam.

Novak Djokovic, 39, is out of the US Open after a first-round defeat to Mariano Navone on Sunday night, losing 7-6 (5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 in a five-set marathon that lasted four hours and 36 minutes. He had never lost in the first round at the US Open.

Third-ranked Jessica Pegula shook off nerves that contributed to a slow start against Elena-Gabriela Ruse, winning her opening match at the US Open in straight sets.

Casper Ruud withdrew from US Open on Sunday because of a back injury.