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Errani storms into the fourth round of US Open
Sara Errani charged into the fourth round of the US Open with a crushing 6-1 6-1 defeat of Olga Puchkova on Saturday. The Italian was just too steady for her Russian opponent, making only 7 unforced errors during her 59-minute victory. The result means that Errani, ranked 10th in the [...] -
Serena Williams eases into last 16 of US Open, Kirilenko out
Serena Williams continues her Grand Slam winning streak with a smooth third round US Open victory. Unseeded Andrea Hlavackova makes a comeback to eliminate Maria Kirilenko. As expected, unseeded Russian Ekaterina Makarova was unable to prevent fourth seed Williams staying in competition for her fourth Flushing Meadows title. The course [...] -
Federer defeats Verdasco to advance into last 16 at US Open
World no.1 Roger Federer made light work of the Spaniard Fernando Verdasco as he crushed him in the third round of the 2012 US Open, winning 6-3 6-4 6-4 after 2 hours and 2 minutes of play at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. Five time champion Federer broke [...] -
Murray Prevails in 4-set Thriller over Lopez at US Open
The head-to-head matchup between Andy Murray and Feliciano Lopez was decidedly in the Scot’s favor before heading into today’s match, with Murray enjoying a 6-0 advantage. It was nearly a year ago to the day that these two last met, in the 3rd round of the 2011 US Open. At [...] -
Cilic ousts Nishikori, Almagro defeats Sock in third round of US Open
Seeded players Marin Cilic and Nicolas Almagro advance into the last sixteen at 2012 US Open after beating Nishikori and Sock in four-setters. Twelfth seeded Cilic has improved on his last US Open result as he proceeded into the fourth round after defeating seventeenth-seeded Japanese Kei Nishikori. The 23-years old [...] -
Radwanska “survives” against Jankovic, Vinci defeats Cibulkova at US Open
2nd seed Agnieszka Radwanska survived the oppressive summer heat to defeat former world no. 1 Jelena Jankovic and reach the 4th round of the US Open. Despite winning in straight sets, this year’s Wimbledon runner up remarked that she had “survived” the match. In reference to the weather she said, [...] -
2012 US Open Day 6: Five Matches To Watch
The first weekend of the tournament sees the Men’s third round matches begin and the Women’s third rounders continue. Here are my top five picks for the day. [4] Serena Williams (USA) vs Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) Arthur Ashe Stadium (H2H 1-1) Ekaterina Makarova rose to prominence in Melbourne this year [...] -
Isner and Dolgopolov reach last 16 in New York
Favorites Alexandr Dolgopolov, John Isner, and Stanislas Wawrinka have dropped an occasional set, but survived second round of 2012 US Open. Former World No. 8 Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis was matched-up against fourteenth seed Ukrainian Dolgopolov on Court 17. The encounter was marked by high level of inconsistency as we could [...] -
Andy Roddick outclasses Tomic in second round of US Open
Former world no.1 Andy Roddick defeats Australian younster Bernard Tomic to book his place in the third round of the 2012 US Open. Roddick, who announced that he is going to retire from professional tennis after this tournament, prevailed in straight sets 6-3 6-4 .. The American struck in the [...] -
Del Potro beats Harrison to move into third round of 2012 US Open
Juan Martin Del Potro saw off crowd favourite Ryan Harrison in an enthralling four set encounter to book a third round encounter with fellow Argentinean Leonardo Mayer. Del Potro hit 4 aces and 29 winners on his way to a 6-2 6-3 2-6 6-2 victory. Harrison started poorly and gave [...] -
Djokovic storms into round three at US Open, Gasquet also advances
Novak Djokovic took just 99 minutes to win his second round encounter against the Brazilian Rogerio Dutra Silva 6-2 6-1 6-2. Djokovic was a constant menace on his opponents serve although the 6/16 break points won stat leaves a bit to be desired. The first set went quick as Djokovic [...] -
Ferrer marches into round three at Flushing Meadows, Johnson beats Gulbis
David Ferrer progressed into third round at Flushing Meadows without losing a set. Domestic player Steve Johnson came back after being a set down. Fourth-seeded Spaniard Ferrer has yet to lose a set at this year’s US Open. Dutch Igor Sijsling was no match for the Spaniard who was in [...] -
Kvitova reaches round of sixteen at 2012 US Open
Petra Kvitova confirms her good form in third round of 2012 US Open as she dismisses Pauline Parmentier in straight sets. Her next challenger will be Marion Bartoli. Fifth seed Czech Kvitova has been invincible for the last few weeks and has extended her unbeaten run with a third round [...]
