
Rafael Nadal completed his end of the bargain and must now wait to see whether Roger Federer can join him in the semi-finals of the US Open.

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and the ever-increasing possibility of a US Open meeting between the two were all overshadowed last night.

Denis Shapovalov's US Open adventure ended in the fourth round with defeat by Pablo Carreno Busta.

Sharapova, not known for public displays of emotion, dropped to her knees and then sat and sobbed on her chair, her face a picture of disbelief.

American Brooks Koepka powered his way to a first major title in record-equalling fashion as Tommy Fleetwood's brave US Open bid ended in disappointment.

Tommy Fleetwood will try to block out thoughts of the "life-changing" effect of becoming the second English winner in five years in Sunday's final round of the US Open.

England's Paul Casey and Tommy Fleetwood and Americans Brooks Koepka and Brian Harman will take a one-stroke lead into the third round of the US Open at Erin Hills

Paul Casey produced a brilliant fightback to remain in contention for a first major title as former champion Rory McIlroy missed the cut in the US Open for the second year running.

Rory McIlroy's pre-tournament comments looked set to prove disappointingly accurate as he battled to avoid missing the cut for the second year running in the US Open.

The pilot of the blimp which crashed and burst into flames near the site of the US Open at Erin Hills had been involved in two previous emergency landings.

E. coli bacteria has been found in drinking water at Erin Hills golf course where the US Open is under way, according to health officials.

Rory McIlroy's pre-tournament boast that "you might as well pack your bags and go home" if you can't hit Erin Hills 60-yard wide fairways came home to haunt him last night.

Play may be delayed over the next four days as bad weather is forecast.