Despite losing in the semifinals, Australian Storm Hunter clinched the year-end No. 1 ranking.

The American’s doubles match saw bad ball tosses, loose items blown around the court and the absolute shredding of the tournament’s signature black and white umbrellas.

The German had been under fire for slowing play in singles against Coco Gauff, but her doubles match with Vera Zvonareva suffered a different kind of interruption on Saturday.

"The biggest stadium in our sport, the loudest stadium in our sport," Novak Djokovic said of Arthur Ashe Stadium after winning there Monday.

“I wasn’t playing my best tennis, but I’m happy I got through,” the No. 6 seed said after her 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 win Monday night.

Before each day's play at Flushing Meadows, we'll preview three must-see matches.

The world No. 1 dropped just one game against the to win her fourth title of the year.

With the North American hard-court swing kicking off this week, a pair of top seeds are looking for a standout result this weekend at 250-level events.

The Spaniard overcame a gritty opponent—and a combined 25 minutes of match delays—to launch her Miami Open bid Thursday.

Check out the must-watch teams headlining the co-ed field in Flushing Meadows, including eye-catching team Victoria Azarenka and Thanasi Kokkinakis.