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A HYPER-AGGRESSIVE RETURN APPROACH IS ROGER FEDERER’S NEW WAY FORWARD

Roger Federer will arrive in Flushing Meadows this week with would-be contenders for the US Open crown on notice – he has form and a new tactic in his repertoire.

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.

NOVAK DJOKOVIC APPOINTED UNICEF GOODWILL AMBASSADOR

UNICEF today announced Novak Djokovic’s appointment as a Goodwill Ambassador. Djokovic, the number one tennis player in the world, has focused on the issues of vulnerable children and their communities through his previous position as a UNICEF Serbia Ambassador and his own Novak Djokovic Foundation.

RICKY DIMON LOOKS @ THE U.S. OPEN TENNIS SEEDS NOVAK DJOKOVIC AND ROGER FEDERER LEAD THE WAY, NADAL EIGHTH SEED

With the Western & Southern Open concluded, the seedings are set for the U.S. Open. David Ferrer is traveling to New York, so for now we can assume he is in the draw and thus can take a look at how the bracket might look.

DAVID LAW SHARES CINCINNATI – FEDERER ‘INVENTS’ SHOTS ON WAY TO TITLE; DJOKOVIC STRUGGLES; SERENA SOARS; KYRGIOS SANCTIONS REACTION

With a week to go until the US Open, Roger Federer has joined Andy Murray in beating Novak Djokovic in a big final to throw the year’s final Grand Slam tournament wide open.

NOVAK DJOKOVIC & ROGER FEDERER: THE TENNIS RIVALRY

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have met 41 times on the ATP World Tour. The Swiss leads their FedEx ATP Head2Head series 21-20 after a straight-sets win in the Cincinnati final gave him his seventh crown there and the edge over the Serb in their rivalry.

NOVAK DJOKOVIC REFOCUSES AHEAD OF US OPEN

Novak Djokovic was one match away from becoming the first singles player to win all nine ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events, but saw his hopes dashed by Roger Federer 7-6(1) 6-3 in the Cincinnati final on Sunday. The five-time Cincinnati finalist was motivated by the prospect of making a historic first.

ROGER FEDERER CUTS DJOKOVIC TO THE QUICK AS HE SEALS A RECORD 7TH CINCY TITLE BY ROS SATAR

Although neither man would admit to it during the week, there was always a lot at stake this week. For World No. 1 Novak Djokovic – it was a chance to become the first man to own all nine Masters titles within his Career.

10SBALLS_COM SHARES EPA PHOTOS OF FEDERER & DJOKOVIC AT THE CINCINNATI TENNIS FINAL

Check out these photos from the men's Western and Southern Open tennis final in Cincinnati.

FEDERER SETS DJOKOVIC DUEL – CINCINNATI TENNIS NEWS

Roger Federer continued his quest for a seventh Western & Southern Open title and a return to No. 2 in the Emirates ATP Rankings, turning aside Andy Murray 6-4, 7-6(6) on Saturday.

TENNIS FROM CINCINNATI, A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE DAY INCLUDING THE GREAT ROGER FEDERER AND ROS SATAR’S NEWEST FAVORITE GRAETERS ICE CREAM FLAVOR

There was winning stylishly and winning ugly on the menu for the day’s action as the men’s semi-finals kicked off Cincinnati’s Saturday.

RICKY DIMON’S PREVIEW AND PICK FOR THE CINCINNATI TENNIS FINALS: FEDERER VS. DJOKOVIC

We have seen this story before: Roger Federer looks borderline unbeatable in a win over Andy Murray only to get taken out by Novak Djokovic one round later.

WHY WE HATE TO SEE ROGER FEDERER LOSE BY CRAIG CIGNARELLI

Novak Djokovic is one hell of a tennis player. The ground game is nearly flawless, his movement and flexibility are extraordinary, penetrating his defense requires the kind of creativity one finds in the Shawshank Redemption, is volleys technique is almost as tight as his haircut, and his returns take IRS agents to climax.

FEDERER STAYS ON THE FAST TRACK TO CINCINNATI TITLE MATCH

Whereas other top player stumbled and bumbled their way through the Western & Southern Open draw, Roger Federer simply has not been messing around this week.

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