Serbian ace and World No. 1 Novak Djokovic urged his fans to support the lineswoman, who was hit in the throat by a ball bashed away in anger by the player. He said that she had "done nothing wrong at all".

Novak Djokovic asks his fans to 'support' line judge after critics troll her

Sofia Kenin, the highest-seeded player left in the tournament and winner of the 2020 Australian Open, crashed out of the US Open on Monday after being beaten in straight sets by Belgian ace Elise Mertens.

US Open: Highest seeded Sofia Kenin ousted by Belgium's Mertens in straight sets

You may agree or disagree with the disqualification Novak Djokovic at the U.S. open. But, there is a lesson to learn for everyone - the importance of staying calm.

Gravitas: Food for thought: The need to stay calm

Australian tennis ace Nick Kyrgios trolled 17-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic by opening a Twitter poll on Monday asking how many years he would be banned if he had hit an official with a ball.

'Swap me for jokers incident': Nick Kyrgios takes dig at Djokovic over US Open disqualification

Serbian tennis ace and World No 1 Novak Djokovic was disqualified from the US Open on Sunday after striking a female lines official in the throat with a ball. The Serbian pulled the ball from his pocket and smashed it in disgust in the direction of the official as he went 5-6 down in the first set to Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta.

Watch: Top-seed Novak Djokovic disqualified from US Open after hitting judge with ball

Djokovic's sensational disqualification reminded many of American tennis player John McEnroe's infamous incident during the 1990 Australian Grand Slam. Also read: Watch: Top-seed Novak Djokovic disqualified from US Open after hitting judge with ball Tennis legend John McEnroe was a dominating icon in the professional sport during the 1980s.

Djokovic's disqualification reminds many of John McEnroe during 1990 Australian Open

Rollercoaster 2020 for Djokovic: Serbian's controversies that stopped him from becoming 'People's Champion'

Naomi Osaka sailed into the third round of the US Open on Wednesday, demolishing Italy's Camila Giorgi in straight sets. Japanese fourth seed Osaka needed only 1hr 9min to swat aside Giorgi, the world number 74, winning 6-1, 6-2.

Osaka sails into third round as Giorgi beaten

World number one Novak Djokovic takes on Britain's Kyle Edmund on Wednesday for a place in the third round of the behind-closed-doors US Open in New York. The Serbian will go up against the unseeded Brit before an empty Arthur Ashe Stadium on day three at Flushing Meadows.

Top seeds Djokovic, Pliskova headline US Open day three

Sumit Nagal, who became the first Indian to win a singles match at the U.S. Open in seven years when he beat Bradley Klahn on Tuesday, is counting on his underdog status to give him a mental edge against his next opponent, second seed Dominic Thiem.

India's Nagal heads into Thiem challenge with 'nothing to lose'

Venus Williams bowed out of the US Open in the first round for the first time in her professional career on Tuesday, losing in straight sets to Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic.

Venus out of US Open in first round for first time

Serena Williams took her first step toward a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam title on Tuesday (September 1), defeating Kristie Ahn 7-5 6-3 in the first round of the U.

US Open: Serena continues bid for 24th Grand Slam title after round one victory

Before and after her first-round victory at the U.S. Open, Naomi Osaka wore a mask bearing the name of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police.

Tennis ace Naomi Osaka wears mask in memory of Breonna Taylor at US Open

Coco Gauff's hopes of launching another deep run at a Grand Slam ended in the first round at the US Open on Monday, with the US teenager succumbing in three sets to Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova.

No Coco-mania as Gauff bows out of US Open

World number one Novak Djokovic's path to a 2020 US Open title could include a semi-final against Stefanos Tsitsipas or Alexander Zverev under the tournament draw unveiled Thursday.

Djokovic could face Zverev in semis, Thiem in US Open final

Former US Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova on Monday became the latest tennis star to withdrew from this year’s tournament citing concerns over COVID-19 pandemic.

Former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova latest to withdraw from U.S. Open

Rising Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal has been handed a direct entry into the US Open singles main draw after several top stars pulled out of the Grand Slam, scheduled to take place in the Flushing Meadows, from August 31.

India's Sumit Nagal gets direct entry to US Open 2020 as several top players pull out

World number two Rafael Nadal on Tuesday confirmed that he will not defend his US Open title this year at the iconic Flushing Meadows as he cited concerns surrounding COVID-19.

Rafael Nadal skips US Open citing COVID-19 concerns

Britain’s Andy Murray has said that he is expecting some of the top male tennis players to skip the much-awaited US Open in New York next month due to concerns over COVID-19 pandemic following women’s world no.

Andy Murray expects 'some top male players' to skip US Open 2020

World number one tennis star Ashleigh Barty will skip the much-awaited US Open and the tournament preceding it in New York due to concerns over COVID-19 pandemic.

World number one Ashleigh Barty to skip U.S. Open over COVID-19 concerns

Rafael Nadal's uncle Toni Nadal has said that the world no 2 tennis player is hesitant by the proximity of US and French Opens. These Grand Slams were rearranged due to coronavirus pandemic.

Rafael is 'hesitant' over US and French Open's proximity: Toni Nadal

Reigning Masters champion Tiger Woods and four-time major winner Brooks Koepka are among the exempt players for this year's US Open announced Thursday by the US Golf Association.

Tiger, Koepka, McIlroy among exempt golfers for US Open

World number one Novak Djokovic appeared to row back on scepticism over plans to stage the US Open, saying on Thursday he was "extremely happy" the Grand Slam had escaped the coronavirus cull which claimed Wimbledon and much of the season.

Djokovic puts positive spin on US Open plan

World number two Simona Halep is “highly unlikely” to play in the U.S. Open with organisers set to put strict health protocols in place for the Grand Slam due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a spokeswoman for the Romanian told Reuters.

Halep 'highly unlikely' to play restricted U.S. Open

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