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Queen Justine II
One of the main reasons why we watch tennis is because it can be unpredictable. You never know when a relative unknown is going to make a run to the US Open semi-finals or the No.1 lose to someone ranked 225 places below her in the world. For every all-Williams final, there is a run... »
A Fine Day
Greetings, everyone. I'm hustling today, with telephone interviews booked with Caroline Wozniacki and Andre Agassi, so this will be brief. I just finished a post for ESPN on the judgment the ITF handed down in the Serena Williams case – two years probation and a $175,000 fine, of which roughly half will be... »
Juan Martin del Potro ended Roger Federer’s plans to Wins US Open 2009 Men’s Title
“I had two dreams this week. One was to win the US Open and the other one is to be like Roger” Juan Martin del Potro Del Potro’s 3-6, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 upset put an end to the No. 1-seeded Federer’s extended run of invincibility at the Open, depriving him of a sixth... »
Juan Martin Del Potro – 2009 US Open men’s singles champion
Monday, September 14, 2009 THE MODERATOR: We’ll begin with questions in English for your 2009 US Open men’s singles champion. Q. How did you do what you did out there and how does it feel? JUAN MARTIN DEL POTRO: It’s difficult to explain this moment. You know, since young I dream with this and take trophy with... »
Roger Federer passing shot – US Open 2009 Semifinal
Final score: Roger Federer def. Novak Djokovic 7-6 (7/3) 7-5 7-5. »
Serena Williams vs Kim Clijsters – US Open 2009 Women’s Finale
“Serving at 5-6, 15-30 in the second set, Williams was called for a foot fault on her second serve. The double fault — Serena’s fourth of the match — made the score 15-40 and gave Clijsters match point.” sportsillustrated.cnn.com »
US Open 2009 Men’s Singles Final: Roger Federer vs Juan Martin del Potro
US OPEN Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Date: 14 September 2009, Roger Federer has won all six matches (6-0) against Juan Martin del Potro, including three straight sets wins over the Argentine on a hard-court. Five-time defending champion Federer is appearing in his sixth successive US Open final. He is bidding to become the first man since... »
US Open 2009 – Semi-finals
Singles – Semi-finals R Federer (ESP) d N Djokovic (SRB) 76(3) 75 75 J del Potro (ARG) d R Nadal (ESP) 62 62 62 Doubles – Final L Dlouhy(CZE)/L Paes (IND) d M Bhupathi (IND)/M Knowles (BAH) 36 63 62 »