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Korea & Indonesia Emerge Victorious at ATF 12&U Team Competition Finals in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. The ATF 12&U Team Competition Finals, supported by KTF, came to an exciting end on September 21 as the best young tennis talents from across Asia showcased their skills in the week-long event held in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. With 12 teams in both the boys’ and girls’Read more

US OPEN: Zhang, Mladenovic storm into US Open title clash NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 4: China's Shuai Zhang and her French partner Kristina Mladenovic knocked out reigning Wimbledon champions Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova to storm into the US Open women's doubles final. The unseeded Chinese-French shocked the third-seeded American-Czech team 7-5 4-6 6-3 in a sensational semifinal on Wednesday. SiniakovaRead more

US OPEN: Zheng falls to Sabalenka again; Bopanna also ousted NEW YORK, September 3: Olympic champion Qinwen Zheng lost to Aryna Sabalenka for the third time in a row, this time at the US Open quarterfinals, drawing curtains on Asia's singles challenge at the last Grand Slam of the season. Zheng struggled to contain unforced errors to suffer a ratherRead more

US OPEN: Bopanna and Sutjiadi stay in mixed doubles title hunt NEW YORK, September 2: India’s Rohan Bopanna stayed in hunt for his third Grand Slam title by reaching the mixed doubles semifinal at the US Open with Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi. Even at 44, Bopanna is playing solid tennis. The eighth seeded Indo-Indonesian team knocked out fourth seeds MatthewRead more

US OPEN: Zheng pips Vekic again to stay in title hunt; Wang exits NEW YORK, September 1: China’s world number seven Qinwen Zheng prevailed in an intense battle against Croatia’s Donna Vekic in a re-match of Paris Olympic final to breeze into the US open quarterfinals on Sunday night but her compatriot Yafan Wang’s run ended with the fourth roundRead more

US OPEN: Putintseva goes out; Bopanna-Sutjiadi advance to mixed 3rd round NEW YORK, AUGUST 31: Yulia Putintseva's US Open campaign came to an end following defeat against fifth seed Jasmine Paolini in the third round but the mixed doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna (IND) and Aldila Sutjiadi (INA) moved to the quarterfinals. Putintseva had her chances to mount a comebackRead more

US OPEN: China's Wang, Zheng cruise into pre-quarterfinals; Shang exits NEW YORK, AUGUST 30: China's Yafan Wang shocked world number 20 Vicotria Azarenka in a three-setter to storm into US Open pre-quarterfinals for her best-ever performance at the Grand Slams after Qinwen Zheng made the fourth round with a commanding straight-set win over Germany's Jule Niemeier. Ranked 80, Wang stoodRead more

US OPEN: Putintseva survives, Asian challenge shrinks on Day 4 as Rybakina withdraws NEW YORK, AUGUST 29: Kazakshtan’s Yulia Putintseva kept the Asian flag flying at the US Open by progressing to the women’s singles third round but the continent’s challenge shrunk considerably on day four at the last Major of the season with Japanese star Naomi Osaka and formidableRead more

US OPEN: Zheng, Wang progresses to third round; Shevchenko goes out NEW YORK, AUGUST 28: World number seven and Olympic champion Qinwen Zheng (CHN) survived a scare against Erika Andreeva before sealing a spot in the US Open third round but Yafan Wang (CHN) was fluent in her win even as Alexander Shevchenko (KAZ) retired mid-way into his men’s singlesRead more