US Open
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Zverev didn’t notice he was winning the US Open: Jean-Pol saw it coming, roughly
Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton in four sets in the US Open final on 13 September 2026, without immediately realising he had won. Alex Corretja told El Pais that rituals exist so…
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Zverev wants to drop his bounces before serving: Monique, for her part, compares
Alexander Zverev, who beat Alex de Minaur in the Shanghai Masters 1000 quarter-final, admitted that his bounces before serving were a pointless habit. At the US Open he sometimes took an extra…
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Wimbledon accredits no influencers, the C30.4 wants the same rule on Sundays
Wimbledon accredits no influencers and will not let spectators bring portable ring lights. At the US Open, a photo shoot disrupted a Naomi Osaka match. Richard Atkinson, the club’s interim chief executive,…
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Zverev admits he lost track of the score in the final, club player knows it
Alexander Zverev secured his second Grand Slam title of the season at the US Open, beating Ben Shelton, after Roland-Garros. He told Carlos Alcaraz, during a training session at the Laver Cup,…
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McEnroe Wants Influencers Out of the Stands, Jean-Pol Swears He Called It
John McEnroe criticised the new influencers turning up in the Arthur Ashe stands at the US Open, some of them caught making noise or firing off camera flashes mid-rally. The American, who…
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Alcaraz Has to Explain a Smile, Maxime Hunts for the Rule Against It
Carlos Alcaraz had to explain why he smiled after his US Open quarter-final defeat, after Patrick Mouratoglou questioned his sincerity. The player points to five months without an official match before the…
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US Open: courtside coaching born from an oversight — and Maxime finds it almost honest
Throughout the 2026 US Open fortnight, players’ teams were seated right by the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium. According to Argentine journalist Marcos Zugasti, this wasn’t planned: it grew out of an…
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Pegula admits she hits too hard when she’s angry, the club player relates
Jessica Pegula lost to Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open semi-finals, her third straight defeat by the Belarusian at that tournament. She said anger helps Sabalenka, while it only makes her own…
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Griekspoor says Zverev bounced the ball 400 times, Maxime wants a recount
Speaking to the press before the Davis Cup tie between the Netherlands and Colombia, Tallon Griekspoor called the US Open final “pretty poor” and said he struggles to watch Alexander Zverev, who…
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Mouratoglou doubts Alcaraz’s smile, Monique has never checked a smile
Carlos Alcaraz left the US Open in the quarter-finals with a broad smile, then said in his press conference that he was happy. Patrick Mouratoglou replied that he doesn’t believe it, and…
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Eurosport pundit fears shorter sets, the club player does the maths
On 19 September 2026, Eurosport journalist Olivier Canton criticised Alexander Zverev and Iga Swiatek. In his view, that kind of behaviour feeds the idea that sets should be made shorter, an option…
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Connors says he bounced the ball up to eighteen times, Jean-Pol counts the same
Penalised several times for taking too long over his serve at the 2026 US Open because of his ball bouncing, Alexander Zverev has been backed by Jimmy Connors, who said on his…