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Stan Wawrinka nearly called it a career, but after his opening-round beatdown of No. 8 Grigor Dimitrov at the US Open, that would have been a mistake.

Britain's Andy Murray marks his return to Grand Slam tennis with a four-set victory over James Duckworth in the US Open first round.

British number one Kyle Edmund is knocked out of the US Open in the first round after defeat to Italy's Paolo Lorenzi.

Defending champion Rafael Nadal moves into the US Open second round after David Ferrer's Grand Slam farewell is ruined by injury.

Six-time champion Serena Williams makes her return to the US Open with a clinical first-round win over Poland's Magda Linette.

The 2011 US Open champion says that as long as she has the desire to win she remains a contender Sam Stosur was returning to her New York hotel, ecstatic having just made the final of the US Open for the first time. Beat...

Andy Murray insists he is still taking his comeback "one match at a time" after winning his first match on his Grand Slam return at the US Open.

American Sloane Stephens begins the defence of her US Open title with a 6-1 7-5 victory over Russia's Evgeniya Rodina.

Caroline Wozniacki breezed past Samantha Stosur 6-3, 6-2 on Tuesday in the opening round of the US Open. At No. 2, Wozniacki is the highest-seeded woman left in the field after Simona Halep lost on Monday.

Novak Djokovic overcame extreme humidity, illness and a stern examination from Marton Fucsovics to progress to the US Open second round.

British No 1 Johanna Konta suffered an early exit to French sixth seed Caroline Garcia at the US Open on Tuesday.

• No 2 seed beats 2011 champion 6-3, 6-2 on day two of US Open• Jelena Ostapenko through in three sets against Andrea Petkovic Caroline Wozniacki, one of the fittest players in tennis, found unique inspiration to bea...

Caroline Wozniacki opened her US Open campaign with a perfect performance on Tuesday.

In his BBC Sport column, Andy Murray talks about victory on his Grand Slam return and his carefully planned refuelling strategy featuring sushi, bacon and porridge.

Defending champion Rafael Nadal reached the second round of the US Open in unfortunate circumstances with opponent David Ferrer forced to retire during his final grand slam match.

Serena Williams took the first cautious step towards a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title with a 6-4 6-0 first-round win over Magda Linette on Monday as an excited US Open crowd welcomed the new tennis mother back to...

The temperatures neared triple digits Monday, and while David Ferrer said farewell to New York for good, Andy Murray, Serena and Venus Williams, and Kelly Clarkson (!?!) kept their cool.

After sitting out much of the past year because of hip surgery, Andy Murray was a winner in his return to Grand Slam tennis, beating James Duckworth in four sets in the first round of the US Open on Monday.

Swiss wildcard Stan Wawrinka beats eighth seed Grigor Dimitrov 6-3 6-2 7-5 in round one of the US Open in Flushing Meadows.