Roger Federer will play an exhibition at the U.S. Open on his first appearance there since 2019. Andrew Schwartz / Sipa USA His pinpoint serve and lethal inside-out forehand may have been the bedrock ...

For 149 years, a player with a one-handed backhand appeared in every Grand Slam semifinal. That streak ended at the 2026 US Open. What happened to tennis’ most elegant shot?

For the first time in history, not a single player with a one-handed backhand has reached a major semifinal in a calendar year.

Roger Federer could do nothing but smile after rolling back the years with a signature backhand shot against Andy Roddick at Flushing Meadows. Tuesday night saw five-time U.S. Open champion Federer ...

With Tsitsipas' round of 16 defeat, a 149-year streak has ended at Flushing Meadows.