Djokovic, 38, beat Tien, 6-1, 7-6, 6-2 to improve to 19-0 in US Open first-round matches, tying Roger Federer for first all-time. But he labored with low energy, a nasty blister on his right big toe and Tien’s level, especially in the second set.

Tennis icon Novak Djokovic once again etched his name in the record books after his opening win over Learner Tien in the US Open.

It seems the Serbian star is starting to feel the weight of age, but he's still clinging to his talent and whatever energy he has left.

The US Open, the final major tennis tournament of the year, finishes Day 1 action. Here's a look ahead to Day 2.

The best matches of day 2 include Williams' return to the singles at 45, Alcaraz's tricky opener and Victoria Mboko's debut as a seed.

Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff and the world's biggest tennis stars are squaring off in New York over the next two weeks

Novak Djokovic dropped a bombshell about fellow tennis icon Serena Williams after advancing to the second round of the US Open. It’s been three years since Williams ended her career at her home Grand Slam tournament, and Djokovic wants to see her back on the circuit.

Novak Djokovic thinks he came up with a way to get Serena Williams back on the tennis tour: Dare her to do it. A night after Williams stunned the tennis world by showing up to help induct rival Maria Sharapova into the International Tennis Hall of Fame,

Novak Djokovic fueled Serena Williams comeback buzz at US Open 2025, urging her return after praising her Maria Sharapova tribute.