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RICKY DIMON BREAKS DOWN THE U.S. OPEN TENNIS MEN’S SINGLES DRAW FROM TOP TO BOTTOM

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal may be in the same quarter of the draw for the second time in the last three Grand Slams, but there is balance to this bracket.

U.S. OPEN DRAW CEREMONY: NADAL, DJOKOVIC IN SAME QUARTER; FEDERER, MURRAY IN SAME HALF

The U.S. Open draw ceremony was held on Thursday in New York and once again Rafael Nadal’s plunge in the rankings to outside the top four has cost him at a Grand Slam.

ANDY MURRAY RETURNS TO NUMBER 2 AFTER DEFEATING NISHIKORI AT ROGERS CUP

Andy Murray was in a hurry to book his spot in his third Rogers Cup title match, routing Kei Nishikori 6-3, 6-0 in Saturday's semi-finals. With the win, the 28 year old is projected to move ahead of Roger Federer for World No. 2 in the Emirates ATP Rankings on Monday, entering the Top 2 for the first time since August 2013.

ANDY MURRAY VS. NOVAK DJOKOVIC AT THE ROGERS CUP TENNIS FINAL, EPA / 10SBALLS PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE SEMI-FINALS

Click here to see the latest photo gallery from the men's tennis in Montreal: Andy Murray vs. Kei Nishikori & Novak Djokovic vs. Jeremy Chardy.

KEI NISHIKORI BREAKS THROUGH AGAINST RAFAEL NADAL, FACES ANDY MURRAY IN SF

Kei Nishikori downed Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-4 at the Rogers Cup on Friday. The Japanese recorded his first FedEx ATP Head2Head win against Nadal in eight meetings and moved into the semi-finals in Canada for the first time.

ROGERS CUP TENNIS NEWS – RAFAEL NADAL TO TAKE ON KEI NISHIKORI

Three-time former champion Rafael Nadal has safely advanced to the Rogers Cup quarter-finals with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Mikhail Youzhny on Thursday night.

TENNIS NEWS – KEI NISHIKORI WINS THE CITI OPEN FINAL

Kei Nishikori rallied from an early deficit to down home hope John Isner 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the Citi Open final. Isner snatched the opener with a pair of screaming forehand returns in the 10th game, earning the first break of the match.

KEI NISHIKORI BEATS JOHN ISNER AND PHILIPP KOHLSCHREIBER CAPTURE TITLES BEFORE U.S. OPEN TENNIS 2015 SERIES RESUMES

Kei Nishikori captured the 10th title of his career with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory over John Isner in the Citi Open final on Sunday afternoon. Nishikori won 29 of 30 first-serve points during the last two sets, did not face a single break point in that span, and triumphed after one hour and 54 minutes.

GREAT TENNIS FROM CITI OPEN – KEI NISHIKORI AVENGES US OPEN LOSS AND ISNER SAVES 3 MATCH POINTS

Kei Nishikori avenged his loss to Marin Cilic in last year's US Open final with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 win in the Citi Open semi-final Saturday to reach his fourth ATP World Tour final of the year.

NISHIKORI, CILIC SET UP REMATCH OF U.S. OPEN FINAL IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

It's not every day that you see a Grand Slam final matchup in the semis of a 500-point event. But that is what the Washington, D.C. faithful will be treated to on Saturday.

CITI OPEN TENNIS – KEI NISHIKORI REBOUNDS AGAINTS JAMES DUCKWORTH TO WIN TUESDAY NIGHT

Kei Nishikori recovered after dropping the opening set tie-break to see off Aussie James Duckworth 6-7(8), 6-1, 6-4 at the Citi Open Tuesday night.

LLEYTON HEWITT WINS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. TENNIS, CILIC WRAPS UP AT 2:27 IN THE MORNING BY RICKY DIMON

Before Lleyton Hewitt and Marin Cilic stole the show on Tuesday night (and Wednesday morning) at the Citi Open, Americans took center stage in the nation's capital.

RICKY DIMON’S PICKS AND PREVIEWS FOR THE DAY 1 MEN’S SCHEDULE AT WIMBLEDON 2015

The top half of the men's singles draw will take center stage at Wimbledon on Monday, while No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic will have the traditional 1:00 start on Centre Court as the defending champion.

WIMBLEDON TENNIS 2015 – GLOBAL CHICK PERUSES THE GENTLEMEN’S DRAW

Having scooted off to get a first look at defending champion Novak Djokovic on the grass (and that included the whole helicopter deal) your intrepid Global Chick galloped back to Eastbourne as fast as her steed could carry her to be back in time for the Men’s draw this morning.

RICKY DIMON DISSECTS THE 2015 WIMBLEDON MEN’S DRAW – ANDY MURRAY, RAFA NADAL AND ROGER FEDERER ALL IN THE SAME HALF

Roger Federer, Andy Murray, and Rafael Nadal landed in a tough bottom half of the bracket when the men’s singles draw at Wimbledon was announced on Friday.

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