Angelique Kerber has stormed home to win the US Open title with a 6-3 4-6 6-4 victory over Karolina Pliskova in the final.

Britain's Jamie Murray and Brazil's Bruno Soares swept the Spanish duo of Pablo Carreno Busta and Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-2 6-3 to win the US Open doubles on Saturday for their second grand slam title of the year.

• Caden Helmers

Wally Masur headlines a trio of Canberra tennis legends inducted into Tennis ACT's Walk of Fame alongside Ken Willis and Keith Carnell.

• Larry Fine

Stan Wawrinka will meet Novak Djokvoic in the final of the US Open after outslugging Kei Nishikori.

• Larry Fine

Stan Wawrinka outslugged Japanese sixth seed Kei Nishikori 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-2 in energy-sapping humidity at Flushing Meadows to set up a US Open final against world number one Novak Djokovic.

• Harvey Araton

Novak Djokovic has had more fluid days on the tennis court. But on a suffocating day when the body became desperate for fluids, he was grateful to take a victory any way he could get it.

Serena Williams' 186-week reign as world No.1 is over while the women who replaces her at the top, Angelique Kerber, is through to the US Open final.

Serena Williams' 186-week reign as world No.1 is over after Karolina Pliskova beat her 6-2 7-6 (7-5) in the semi-finals of the US Open.

• Simon Briggs

On Thursday, Andy Murray lost his chance to complete the full set of grand-slam finals in 2016. Instead, he added to his collection of zany meltdowns - this one prompted by a loud clang from the stadium's PA system that reprieved Kei Nishikori during a crucial break-point rally.

Swiss third seed Stan Wawrinka has outlasted tiring former champion Juan Martin del Potro in four sets to advance to the semi-finals of the US Open.

• James Hall

Tennis ACT says Canberra is well-placed to host the next round of the Davis Cup in early February.

• Linda Pearce

Bernard Tomic has joined a Davis Cup squad missing the injury-challenged Nick Kyrgios, in Melbourne, to prepare for next week's Davis Cup tie. In Sydney.

Japan's Kei Nishikori has ground out a five-set upset win over second seed Andy Murray to reach the US Open semi-finals.

The Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) is looking into a first-round match at the US Open after irregular betting patterns were detected.

Novak Djokovic has reached the US Open semi-finals playing only two full matches.

Frenchman Gael Monfils overwhelmed worn-out compatriot Lucas Pouille 6-4 6-3 6-3 to become the first man into the semi-finals of the US Open on Wednesday.

• Simon Briggs

Earplugs, an eyemask and lavender pillows might be the critical items to assist Andy Murray's pursuit of a second US Open title, after the Scot admitted that his dramatic improvement in Monday night's 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 clubbing of Grigor Dimitrov had stemmed from a good night's sleep.

Tennis fans shouldn't expect Roger Rasheed to coach Nick Kyrgios any time soon.

​Lleyton Hewitt is hoping to reunite Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic in Australia's Davis Cup team for the first time in three years.

Serena Williams has surpassed Roger Federer for most grand slam match victories in tennis' Open era with No.308, a 6-2 6-3 win over Yaroslava Shvedova to reach the US Open quarter-finals.

• Simon Briggs

Defending champion Novak Djokovic has experienced the full gamut of moods at this year's US Open. He was clearly uncomfortable while struggling through his first-round match against Jerzy Janowicz, and exasperated when his next two opponents scratched, citing injury concerns.

• Larry Fine

Young Frenchman Lucas Pouille scored a stunning five-set upset over 14-times grand slam singles winner Rafa Nadal, winning a climactic tiebreaker 8-6 to reach the US Open quarter-finals.

Tenth seed Gael Monfils motored into the US Open quarter-finals with a straight-sets dismissal of Marcos Baghdatis on Sunday, launching a French charge at the year's last grand slam championship.

• Darren Walton

With seemingly no plans to heed John McEnroe's advice, Nick Kyrgios is pledging to learn from his bitterly disappointing US Open experience.

• Darren Walton

John McEnroe has challenged Nick Kyrgios to quit professional tennis if his heart isn't in the game.

• Darren Walton

Nick Kyrgios has retired midway through his match with Illya Marchenko in the US Open third round when he was down two sets to one.

• Larry Fine

Flummoxed and frustrated by wily veteran Paolo Lorenzi for two sets, second seed Andy Murray changed tactics and beat the 34-year-old Italian at his own game to advance to the US Open fourth round.

• Tim Bontemps

Typically, when a wild card beats a seeded player in the third round of the U.S. Open, the upset can cause shockwaves down the rest of the draw and a buzz on the grounds at Flushing Meadows.

• Steve Keating

Another win, another milestone for Serena Williams who rolled into the U.S. Open last 16 on Saturday by crushing Sweden's Johanna Larsson 6-2 6-1 to collect grand slam victory number 307 - the most by a woman in the Open era.