With the last Grand Slam of the season right around the corner, five Last Word on Tennis writers—Amanda Bergman, Coby Spratte, Ilemona Onekutu, Shane Black, and Zain Mustafa—make their US Open predictions in three key categories on the women’s side. Let's dive in. 2026 US Open Women’s Singles Roundtable Predictions Champion: Who will win the …

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  With the last Grand Slam of the season right around the corner, five Last Word on Tennis writers—Amanda Bergman, Coby Spratte, Ilemona Onekutu, Shane Black, and Zain Mustafa—make their US Open predictions in three key categories on the women’s side. Let's dive in. 2026 US Open Women’s Singles Roundtable Predictions Champion: Who will win the …
• The New York Times left

  From @theathletic.com: The U.S. Open 2026 starts Sunday, and tennis fans should expect surprises of all kinds. These contenders could spoil Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka's bids to repeat as champions.
• CNN left

  Twenty-time grand slam tennis champion, Roger Federer, spoke with CNN's Don Riddell to discuss the Swiss icon's seemingly effortless playing style. Federer will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday. Read more: https://cnn.it/4y7FL6U
• The Economist center

  Alexandra Eala is far from the favourite to win the US Open, a tennis grand slam which begins in New York this week. But in the competition for attention, she is the front-runner