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Sara Errani has shown herself to be one of the most physically tough players in the WTA over the past two years, pushing herself as hard as she could to gain the top 5 in singles and at the same time, becoming the top ranked doubles player with her partner Roberta Vinci.
As reported in Tennis News last week, Wojtek Fibak has been co-opted onto the support team of world no.1 Novak Djokovic as a coaching consultant.
Labor Day became a day of waiting as rain disturbed play most of the mid day of Labor Day Monday. Never easy for any competitor playing in any match let alone a 4th round at a grand slam like the US Open.
The grand slam took advantage of a late afternoon end to a day of rain to squeeze in all but the highlight fourth-round match between Victoria Azarenka and Ana Ivanovic on a wet Labor day.
Tommy Robredo handed Roger Federer his earliest loss in a decade at the event as the five-time champion Swiss was beaten in the fourth round 7-6(3), 6-3, 6-4 in a match moved to the secondary Armstrong show court, where Federer had not played since 2006.
With fans now bringing their smartphones to the US Open by the tens of thousands - and the numbers only set to increase in coming years - the question of where to charge the little power-hungry beasts is becoming a crisis for some members of the uber-connected New York tennis public.
Good evening tennis fans! How are you all enjoying the U.S. Open so far?? Seemed like there was an influx of USTA coaches on site, must be time for their annual meeting!
Many who have questioned the various problems faced by Bernard Tomic in his tennis career maintain his father John has a lot to answer for.
It always happens when you are into a tournament the time starts flying by and before you know it you are almost half way through!
Maria Sharapova may be out of the US Open with a shoulder injury but that didn't stop the top woman's marketing machine in all of sport from expanding the product line of her successful Sugarpova candy company.
Surprising that this was so close. But it moves David Ferrer another step toward Andy Murray and the #3 ranking.
Yes, Serena did start a little slowly. But it wasn't a problem for long!
Look I’m guilty of buying into the “RF” logo; I could almost go a month without wearing the same “RF” jacket twice.
As I am writing this story I am in the same place I was last night 8 hours ago! The US Open is for many reason the toughest slam of them all!
Victoria Duval has not had an easy life. When she was seven, she was held hostage at gunpoint, along with her two cousins, by intruders at her aunt's house the Haitian capital, of Port-Au-Prince, when she was just seven.
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