Archive for category: US Open
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Fish, Verdasco and Chardy advance to the second round of US Open
American player Mardy Fish reached the second round of the 2012 US Open as he overcame Japanese player Go Soeda in straight sets 7-6 7-6 6-3. Fish waited till the ninth game of the first set to get the first break of the match. However, at 5-4 up he then [...] -
Murray through to second round of 2012 US Open
3rd seed Andy Murray began his U.S. Open campaign today against Alex Bogomolov Jr. of Russia. Following his gold medal win against Roger Federer in the Olympics, Murray’s debut match was the most anticipated of the day. Looking to parlay his Olympic success into a grand slam trophy, the Scot [...] -
US Open Round One: Nishikori Through Easily, Blake and Granollers will Meet in R2
Kei Nishikori defeats Guido Andreozzi, 6-1 6-2 6-4 Kei Nishikori gets early break over the 21-year old Argentinean Guido Andreozzi, who is ranked no. 222 in the world and playing at his first Grand Slam. Andreozzi had qualified for the USO and has had a solid season on the Challenger [...] -
Jamaican Umpire makes US Open History
Raphael Harper Junior will make history at the US Open this year as he becomes the first Jamaican umpire to officiate at the last Grand Slam event of the year, held in Flushing Meadows in New York City. An experienced and renowned umpire, who has served the Jamaica Tennis Association [...] -
Djokovic slays Federer in “Emotional” US Open Semi-final
Tennis fans throughout the world were treated to a truly unforgettable US Open semi-final this afternoon as Novak Djokovic took Roger Federer all the way to the fifth set of their clash, finally getting the edge with a 6-7 (9), 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 win. In a match that was [...] -
US Open History
US Open History The US Open is one of the four Grand Slam Tournaments and for many the most popular one. It all started back in August 1881, the very first event in the US Open history and it was known as the U.S. National Singles Championship. The US [...]
