Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Speaking of Frenchmen, joining Nadal in the second round is the eleventh seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Opening against Taiwanese Yen-Hsun Lu, Tsonga registered a triple 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 win in a little over two hours. Hitting a resounding total of seven aces …

Popular Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga progressed to the 2nd round, suppressing the threat of Chinese challenger Yen Hsun Lu in straight sets 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, while No. 5 seed David Ferrer recovered from an error-strewn first set mishap to advance into the …

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the US Open's No. 11 seed, nearly blew a 5-1 third-set lead over Yen-Hsun Lu, but ultimately held on for a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 win in the first round on Tuesday. Tsonga was broken once after building his third-set lead, but easily held in …

6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France will start off his 2011 US Open campaign against World No. 82 Yen Hsun Lu of Chinese Taipei. Though, Tsonga looks favourite in this contest, Lu can surprise him, as he has done that in the past against top contenders, …

World No. 3 Roger Federer is set to return to competition, as he heads to the US Open in search of a 17th Grand Slam title. The 30-year-old Swiss will be looking to win his sixth US Open crown in two weeks.

Gael Monfils will look to maintain his fine form when he helps kick off Day 1 of the 2011 U.S. Open on Monday. Standing in his way of a second-round berth is talented up-and-comer Grigor Dimitrov.

Roger Federer lost his chance at a third straight Cincinnati title as he went down to Tomas Berdych in the quarter-finals. But the confident Swiss remains convinced of his form entering the US Open.

Familiar foes Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych are set for another showdown on Friday in Cincinnati. The winner will book a spot in the semifinals.

A matchup worthy of a final is on tap during second-round action in Cincinnati on Tuesday. Roger Federer, the defending champion, will contest his opener against Juan Martin Del Potro.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga quit after going down a set and a break in the semifinals, saying his arm was tired. Tsonga later explained more clearly in French that the injury was a muscle pull that had been bothering him for the past three days. …