Novak Djokovic will be in action during the evening portion of the draw at the 2019 U.S. Open on Friday. The defending champion is set to face Denis Kudla in the third round at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City, New York...

It's Friday, Aug. 30, 2019. Here's what you need to know to start your day.

Federer, Djokovic hoping for a smoother third round at US Open

Novak Djokovic gutted through shoulder pain to earn a straight-sets, second-round victory in the U.S. Open over Juan Ignacio Londero on Wednesday...

Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams feature in Wednesday night's action during Round 2 of the 2019 U.S. Open, with the legends set for matches at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York...

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Takes a set before succumbing in four; Serena routs Sharapova; Djokovic cruises

Defending champion Novak Djokovic booked his place in the second round of the 2019 U.S. Open on Monday by beating Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena in straight sets...

It's not just Fortnite champs who are making conventional sports players seem underpaid. OG has won Valve's The International Dota 2 tournament for the second year in a row (the first time any team has won back-to-back), pulling in a record-setting $15,603,13…

The fires are real. But the photographs that celebrities and politicians are sharing? Well, it depends.

Conor McGregor told ESPN that he believes he will fight again this year. McGregor said he wants a rematch against Khabib Nurmagomedov, saying that he learned from their first match, but that he won't "wait around." McGregor and Nurmagomedov have exchanged bar…

The draw for the 2019 U.S. Open was released Thursday, and fans will be treated to an opening-round spectacle, with rivals Serena Williams and Mario Sharapova going head-to-head...

Novak Djokovic, the world No. 1 in men's singles, has made more money than any other tennis player. Djokovic also has numerous sponsors off the court. Djokovic lives a luxurious lifestyle, but is also active and charitable. Read how Djokovic makes and spends …

Daniil Medvedev continued his fine form by seeing off David Goffin in straight sets to win the 2019 Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati on Sunday: The ninth seed, who came ...

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It may not be the future of sports, or even a sport, but it sure is something.

Neither Federer nor Djokovic concede an inch in a gladiatorial battle

Roger Federer takes on Novak Djokovic in the men's singles final - choose from five video streams, listen to BBC radio and follow text updates.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be in the royal box on Centre Court today to watch Djokovic defend his title.

Roger Federer takes on Novak Djokovic in the men's singles final - choose from five video streams, listen to BBC radio and follow text updates.

Austrian Dominic Thiem crushed Novak Djokovic's French Open hopes as he survived a weather-ravaged semi-final spanning 24 hours to complete a 6-2 3-6 7-5 5-7 7-5 victory on Saturday and set up a repeat of last year's showdown with Rafael Nadal.

World number one Novak Djokovic's bid to hold all four Grand Slam titles at the same time is ended by Dominic Thiem in the French Open semi-final.

Dominic Thiem returned to the final of the French Open for the second year running after finishing the job against Novak Djokovic when play resumed in their semi-final tie on Saturday...

Novak Djokovic asserts greatness at the U.S. Open, Naomi Osaka shows she’s here to stay

At the 2018 U. S. Open, Meryl Streep defended her meme champion title. As Wimbledon winner Novak Djokovic took down…

RT @TheTennisLetter: Novak Djokovic on the next generation: “He’s proven why he’s one of the leaders of the next generation & one of the b…

RT @TheTennisLetter: Novak Djokovic terrorizing Next Gen every year at Wimbledon https://t.co/tgRq2ovaHO

RT @SkySportsNews: BREAKING: Carlos Alcaraz will face Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final. https://t.co/ihZJJDm6Jv

RT @ThiemNada1: 2011 Djokovic would straight set this Djokovic on every surface. He might take a set on grass. That’s it

RT @BarclayCard18: Nobody - and I repeat NOBODY - trash talks crowds like Novak Djokovic. https://t.co/uNKFnWsfdV

Alcaraz surely has the skillset and weapons to match Djokovic on any surface, but I just think Djokovic is formidable on grass and will always find a way to edge it. https://t.co/X0XvthDkAr

RT @CriminalCosta: Got to apologise for my Federer slander and him statpadding grand slam titles in a weak era cause this Djokovic era is 1…

RT @TheTennisLetter: Hi Tennis Twitter, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. Who wins the men's Wimbledon final? https://t.co/cVIrz5oKt5

RT @TennisPuneet: Lol Djokovic mocking his haters’ tears! https://t.co/of6O7txDje

Novak Djokovic has not lost on Centre Court in 10 years. His win streak on Centre Court currently stands at 45. #CentreCourt #Wimbledon #NovakDjokovic

RT @OptaAce: 3 - Carlos Alcaraz is now the third men's player this century to make multiple Men's Singles finals at Grand Slams before turn…

RT @WeAreTennis: When the NextGen faces Djokovic https://t.co/bEFXcYdovh

Thought it would be a 5 setter but man Alcaraz won straight sets.... Now again he got Sampras vs Federer moment in the same court.... But he will be facing Djokovic who is a god so no hope, Just praying for a miracle #Wimbledon .

Djokovic vs alcaraz final is soooooo exciting

RT @Tennis: "It's time to keep dreaming!" @CarlosAlcaraz toppled No. 3 seed Daniil Medvedev in straight sets, setting up a dream final aga…

RT @usopen: No one has played on the final Sunday of a Grand Slam more than Novak Djokovic! https://t.co/uU3Li9KmsR

RT @josemorgado: #Wimbledon final: [1] Carlos Alcaraz vs. [2] Novak Djokovic With world number #1 on the line. YES, PLEASE.

RT @josemorgado: #Wimbledon final: [1] Carlos Alcaraz vs. [2] Novak Djokovic With world number #1 on the line. YES, PLEASE.

RT @djokerprime: Alcaraz will be better opponent for us than Meddy, he will be under more pressure than Daniil and Djokovic's immense exper…

RT @CindyPoluta: #Wimbledon It’s the final we’ve wanted!!! Alcaraz v Djokovic Bring. It. On.

RT @r1medi: Novak Djokovic and his relationship with the crowd is like WWE

RT @SuperSportBlitz: Top seed Carlos Alcaraz set up a #Wimbledon final showdown with 7-time winner Novak Djokovic (2) after beating Daniil…

RT @PoojaMedia: Novak Djokovic has become the first player in history to reach 35 Grand Slam singles finals. Easy GWR record

i said what’s the point of watching it cause djokovic is gonna win again at the beginning and he’s gonna prove me right https://t.co/bEAJoTWWAr https://t.co/DYDbJioGS1

#2 (ha ha) Djokovic vs #1 Alcaraz for all the marbles on Sunday at 9 am. What more can you ask? See you there. Djokovic has to be the solid favorite.

RT @josemorgado: #Wimbledon final: [1] Carlos Alcaraz vs. [2] Novak Djokovic With world number #1 on the line. YES, PLEASE.

RT @DjokovicFan_: Novak Djokovic has defeated Jannik Sinner and showed why he is the biggest fighter in tennis. He is now one win away fro…

RT @TroIISports: On this day 4 years ago, Novak Djokovic won this match #Wimbledon https://t.co/Wrsfbks3Hq

RT @WeAreTennis: When the NextGen faces Djokovic https://t.co/bEFXcYdovh

RT @TennisChannel: Novak Djokovic advances to his 35th major final! The most among both men and women. https://t.co/GZhf17qj31

RT @TheTennisLetter: Jannik Sinner felt he was closer this year than last year against Novak Djokovic: “I felt like I was closer than last…

RT @TheTennisLetter: Novak Djokovic terrorizing Next Gen every year at Wimbledon https://t.co/tgRq2ovaHO

RT @TroIISports: On this day 4 years ago, Novak Djokovic won this match #Wimbledon https://t.co/Wrsfbks3Hq

Amazing Djokovic! https://t.co/CEYzayuSmB

RT @TennisPuneet: Lol Djokovic mocking his haters’ tears! https://t.co/of6O7txDje

Djokovic being this good at tennis is heartbreaking. HEARTBREAKING.

I had this thought before today, but today only emphasizes it. Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are high and above the rest of the players on the men's side right now.

RT @GettySport: Novak Djokovic beats Jannik Sinner 6-3 6-4, 7-6(4) to reach his ninth #Wimbledon final, becoming the first player in histor…

RT @usopen: No one has played on the final Sunday of a Grand Slam more than Novak Djokovic! https://t.co/uU3Li9KmsR

RT @TennisPodcast: Djokovic after that hold, to the Centre Court crowd. Big "I don't mind ... I'll just keep winning" energy. https://t.co…