The first semi-final at the 2018 US Open is set with the lower ranked players in both quarter-finals prevailing in straights. One of those was not unexpected though! I’m hitting the wall now and generally seem to lose a bit of interest in Slams and tournaments by the end when there’s not as much going…

The quarter-finals are set at the 2018 US Open with just eight women left in the hunt for the final Slam of the year. Monday featured a couple of dramatic matches and confirmation that the bottom half will produce a finalist that has never won a Slam before. Read on for six stories in Monday’s…

The first four quarter-finalists of the 2018 US Open were confirmed on Sunday as we moved into the second week of the tournament. The quarter-finals have a familiar feel to them as three of the four from the top half made the quarter-finals in New York last year. Read on for seven stories in Sunday’s…

The first week at the 2018 US Open is in the books with the completion of third round matches from the bottom half of the women’s draw. I remember this Saturday vividly from last year and it was another memorable day of tennis. I lasted for the first set of the Ostapenko-Sharapova before calling it…

This post is another sweeping Set Points round-up for day 5 of the US Open with the top half of the draw competing in the third round. I’ve been out the last two nights so tennis has taken a backseat. Despite some biscuit baking planned, i’m excited to get to watch the next two days…

The second round of the 2018 US Open is in the books as day 4 saw the bottom half of the women’s draw in action. The Louis Armstrong stadium played host to another upset with the top two seeds now both out of the tournament. For thoughts on Friday’s matches, head to the separate page…

Day 3 of the US Open saw the second round played out for the top half of the women’s draw. There were two notable upsets including the first one overnight which was a shocker! Otherwise, the seeds were mostly successful and these results have paved the way for a couple of blockbuster match-ups for Friday.…

Day 2 of the US Open was a hot one. Aside from the big glaring upset of the number one seed, the first two days of the 2018 US Open have been relatively drama-free in terms of upsets. I won’t have time to do any more preview posts for the rest of the week so…

Ready. Steady. Go! The 2018 US Open is underway as the top half of the women’s draw opened proceedings on a balmy day 1. It was a crazy start as the number one seed was gone within the first two hours! For a preview of day 2 at the US Open with my three to…