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- Istomin gives his all, but falls to Nadal in straights
NEW YORK (AP)—Even Rafael Nadal felt compelled to applaud when his second-round opponent at the U.S. Open hit a spectacular, full-sprint winner and was left doing the splits at the net. The shot put Denis Istomin within two points of tying the match at a set apiece. He couldn’t manage to close the d … - Venus scores routine win to reach fourth round
NEW YORK (AP)—Her play sparkling as much as her sequined dress, Venus Williams easily eliminated 185th-ranked qualifier Mandy Minella of Luxembourg 6-2, 6-1 on Friday night at the U.S. Open. The No. 3-seeded Williams reached the fourth round for the 12th time in 12 trips to Flushing Meadows. She won … - Querrey advances to third round for third straight year
NEW YORK (AP)—American Sam Querrey reached the third round of the U.S. Open for the third straight year with a straight-sets win over Marcel Granollers of Spain. The 20th-seeded Querrey won 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 on Friday. He had 42 winners. Querrey is now 8-4 at Flushing Meadows in his career. The 94th-ran … - Stakhovsky beats Harrison in thriller; Clijsters rolls
NEW YORK (AP)—“Let’s go, Ryan!” Clap-clap-clap-clap-clap. On his way to victory at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Friday, the highest-seeded American man left in the U.S. Open, No. 18 John Isner, could hear the wild cheering and chanting going on at the adjacent Grandstand in support of another American … - Schiavone hits her own between-legs shot in win
NEW YORK (AP)—Roger Federer isn’t the only one who can hit a back-to-the-net, between-the-legs shot. Francesca Schiavone turned the trick at the U.S. Open, too. During a 6-1, 7-5 victory over 29th-seeded Alona Bondarenko in the third round at Flushing Meadows on Friday, French Open champion Schiavon … - Ivanovic to face Clijsters after victory over Razzano
NEW YORK (AP)—Former No. 1 Ana Ivanovic is back in the fourth round of the U.S. Open for the first time since 2007, and she’ll take on defending champion Kim Clijsters next. Serbia’s Ivanovic easily eliminated 157th-ranked wild card Virginie Razzano of France 7-5, 6-0 in the third round at Flushing … - Isner takes out Chiudinelli to reach third round
NEW YORK (AP)—American John Isner served 24 aces and maxed out at 144 mph to win his second-round match at the U.S. Open. The 18th-seeded Isner, the highest ranked U.S. man left in the tournament, defeated Switzerland’s Marco Chiudinelli 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7), 6-4 on Friday. Isner, who defeated Nicolas … - Murray defeats Brown in under 90 minutes on Ashe
NEW YORK (AP)—Britain’s Andy Murray has defeated Jamaica’s Dustin Brown 7-5, 6-3, 6-0 to move into the third round of the U.S. Open. The fourth-seeded Murray is seeking to make his second U.S. Open final in three years. He won this year’s U.S. Open Series title, which means he could earn up to an ex … - Play resumes at U.S. Open after short delay for Earl
NEW YORK (AP)—Play at the U.S. Open has resumed after a 25-minute rain delay caused by one of the outer bands from Hurricane Earl.As a light rain picked up Friday, players were briefly sent back to the locker room. Among those resuming matches after the short stoppage were 18-year-old Ryan Harrison, … - Rain suspends play at Open during day session
NEW YORK (AP)—Play at the U.S. Open has been suspended because of rain, with one of the outer bands from Hurricane Earl reaching Flushing Meadows. As a light rain picked up Friday, players were sent back to the locker room. Among those on the court were 18-year-old Ryan Harrison, who trailed Sergiy … - Clijsters cruises past Wimbledon semifinalist Kvitova
NEW YORK (AP)—Kim Clijsters beat Petra Kvitova and Hurricane Earl with a quick victory before rain briefly suspended play at the U.S. Open. Matches resumed Friday afternoon after a 25-minute delay. The forecast from the tournament’s meteorologist called for intermittent showers. Officials planned to … - Dementieva beats Hantuchova in straight sets
NEW YORK (AP)—Twelfth-seeded Elena Dementieva beat 24th-seeded Daniela Hantuchova 7-5, 6-2 Friday in the third round of the U.S. Open. Dementieva, the 2004 runner-up at Flushing Meadows, has reached the semifinals three times but lost in the second round last year. The Russian missed Wimbledon with … - Stosur defeats Errani 6-2, 6-3 to reach fourth round
NEW YORK (AP)—French Open runner-up Samantha Stosur extended her longest run at the U.S. Open, beating Sara Errani 6-2, 6-3 in the third round Friday. The fifth-seeded Australian had never gotten past the second round at Flushing Meadows in six previous tries. But the 26-year-old is in the midst of … - U.S. Open play gets going with eyes on hurricane
NEW YORK (AP)—Samantha Stosur defeated Sara Errani, Elena Dementieva eliminated Daniela Hantuchova – and both beat Hurricane Earl with quick victories Friday at the U.S. Open. Eyes were on Kim Clijsters, Andy Murray and the weather radar as play began under gray skies. The forecast from the tourname … - Djokovic defeats Petzschner in straight sets
NEW YORK (AP)—Novak Djokovic has reached the third round at the U.S. Open with a 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (6) victory over 52nd-ranked Philipp Petzschner of Germany. Play was delayed in the eighth game while police escorted away three fans after a fight in the upper deck in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Thursday nigh …
