The USTA today announced that the 2025 US Open will once again offer the largest purse in tennis history, being the first tennis event to reach $90 million in total player compensation. This amount tops the total $75 million in 2024, the previous highest purse in tennis history, an increase of 20 percent. Men’s and Women’s Singles…
Leylah Fernandez delivered a dominant performance on Sunday in Washington, D.C. as she defeated Anna Kalinskaya 6-1, 6-2 in just over an hour to capture the Mubadala Citi DC Open title. “The match was very solid from my part. I was very happy with the way that I held my nerves,” Fernandez said. “I was…
In a dramatic final on Sunday evening in the United States capital, Australia’s Alex de Minaur came back from a set down, and saved three championship points, to defeat Spain’s Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 5-7, 6-1, 7-6(3) and win the Mubadala Citi DC Open championship. De Minaur faced three match points while serving at 4-5 in…
As we move through the summer, it means that the U.S. Open is on the horizon, and the eyes of the tennis world descend on New York. The first week of the U.S. Open provides fans with unparalled access to watch the world’s best tennis players as well as other special events, many of which…
Venus Williams made a winning return to the WTA Tour on Tuesday evening, as the 45-year-old American defeated compatriot Peyton Stearns 6-3, 6-4 in the first-round of the Mubadala Citi Open. The victory was Williams’ first win since she beat Veronika Kudermetova in Cincinnati back in 2023, and she becomes the oldest woman to win…
The USTA released the men’s and women’s singles entry lists for the 2025 US Open. Click to view the full entry lists: Men’s Singles | Women’s Singles World No. 1s and reigning US Open singles champions Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner lead their respective fields, followed by 2023 US Open champion Coco Gauff and 2022…
Iga Swiatek put a bow on her two weeks in London with a dominant performance in the Wimbledon final on Saturday. The 24-year-old from Poland captured her first Wimbledon title with a 6-0, 6-0 win in less than an hour over American Amanda Anisimova. “It seems super surreal,” said Swiatek. “Honestly, I didn’t even dream…
In a rematch of their French Open final epic just over a month ago, Italy’s Jannik Sinner and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz renewed their budding rivalry on Centre Court at the All-England Club on Sunday. Alcaraz was in search of his third straight Wimbledon title, while Sinner was not only looking for his first Wimbledon crown,…
Just over two years ago, Amanda Anisimova stepped away from the game she loved. In May of 2023, citing burnout and with regard to her mental health, the New Jersey-born Anisimova took an indefinite break from tennis, not playing competitively for the final eight months of that year. That seems a distant memory now. She…
Taste of Tennis, the ultimate kick-off party to tennis season in New York, celebrates its 25th anniversary of tennis and culinary excellence. The milestone event will take place at Aqua New York, a culinary destination for Italian and Japanese cuisines located in Flatiron, on Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 7 – 10:00 p.m.. What started…