Rafael Nadal pulled out of the US Open on Monday because of an injured right wrist, making him the fourth reigning men's champion in the last 45 years to sit out the tournament. Nadal and the tournament announced his decision simultaneously, exactly one ...

NEW YORK -- Lucas Pouille won a scintillating fifth-set tiebreaker to defeatRafael Nadal on Sunday 6-1, 2-6, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (6) in Arthur Ashe Stadium. The excitable 22-year-old Frenchman converted his fourth match point against the 14-time Grand Slam champion.

NEW YORK -- Playing with his left wrist heavily bandaged, Rafael Nadal won his first Grand Slam match in more than three months Monday, easily beating Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 at the US Open. Nadal's first-round victory in Arthur Ashe ...