Williams will keep playing after US Open doubles exit | The Express Tribune

NEW YORK: Venus Williams said she plans to keep playing tennis on Tuesday after exiting the US Open women’s doubles with partner Leylah Fernandez. The 45-year-old tennis icon and Fernandez saw their doubles dream halted in the quarter-finals with a 6-1, 6-2 loss to top seeds Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend. Williams, who only returned…

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Tennis players confront each other at net over grunting controversy during US Open

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Another tense net-side confrontation overshadowed play at the U.S. Open, as Spain’s Jaume Munar and Belgium’s Zizou Bergs exchanged words after their third-round match in Flushing, New York.” Munar was not pleased with the noise that Bergs was making during Munar’s straight-sets victory in the third round. …

Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev sounds off on US Open fine for profanity during match

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev doesn’t like the reasoning behind the $3,000 fine he received during his second-round match at the U.S. Open.  Rublev, ranked No. 15 in men’s singles, was fined for using foul language during his match against American Tristan Boyer.  But in the heat…