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US Open: Novak Djokovic reaches 7th straight semi
September 06, 2013 12:45 ISTNew York: Contorting his body while sliding into shots, Novak Djokovic used his typical relentless defense to reach the U.S. Open semifinals for the seventh consecutive year. Not quite as unflinchingly dominant as he was
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US Open: 2012 champ Murray loses in quarterfinals
September 06, 2013 12:54 ISTNew York: Andy Murray's first attempt to defend a Grand Slam title ended on Thursday as he bowed out quickly, if not quietly, in the U.S. Open quarterfinals, losing 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 to Stanislas Wawrinka.
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US Open: Seles to be inducted into Court of Champions
September 06, 2013 6:45 ISTNew York: Nine-time major champion Monica Seles will be inducted into the U.S. Open Court of Champions before the women's final on Sunday.Seles, who won the U.S. Open in 1991 and 1992, spent more than
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US Open: Paes-Stepanek end Bryans quest of Calender Grand Slam
September 06, 2013 11:33 ISTNew York: Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek stunned top seeded and hot favourite pair of Mike and Bob Bryan, who were chasing a rare Calendar Grand Slam, in a gripping contest to storm into the
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US Open: Gasquet becomes first Frenchman in 14 years to reach Open semis
September 05, 2013 16:56 ISTNew York: Eighth seed Richard Gasquet became the first Frenchman to reach the US Open men's singles semifinals in 14 years after beating Spain's David Ferrer 6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3.Ferrer lost the first two
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US Open: Nadal dominates to reach semifinals
September 05, 2013 11:38 ISTNew York: A year after skipping the U.S. Open because of a bad knee, Rafael Nadal powered his way back to the semifinals at Flushing Meadows by overwhelming Spanish compatriot Tommy Robredo 6-0, 6-2, 6-2
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US Open: Pennetta wins all-Italian quarterfinal at US Open
September 05, 2013 6:59 ISTNew York: Flavia Pennetta is a Grand Slam semifinalist for the first time at age 31, and in her 41st major tournament. Unseeded and ranked only 83rd, Pennetta got to the final four at Flushing
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US Open: Li Na becomes first Chinese to reach semis
September 04, 2013 19:24 ISTNew York: Fifth seed Li Na of China beat Russian Ekaterina Makarova 6-4, 6-7 (7-5), 6-2 to become the first Chinese player to reach US Open semi-finals."I always try to be the first one," said
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US Open: Defending champ Murray into quarterfinals
September 04, 2013 16:39 ISTNew York: Andy Murray shrugged off a poor first-set tiebreaker to beat Denis Istomin 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open for the third-straight year. The
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US Open: Paes-Stepanek battle into semis
September 04, 2013 16:23 ISTNew York: Leander Paes along with his Czech partner Radek Stepanek entered the men's doubles semifinals at the US Open tennis tournament here.The two veterans, seeded fourth, got past fifth seeds Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Jean-Julien
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US Open: Djokovic dominates to reach quarters
September 04, 2013 13:28 ISTNew York: Showing the sort of beginning-to-end focus he'll need to win the U.S. Open, top-seeded Novak Djokovic strung together 13 straight games to close out a 6-3, 6-0, 6-0 thrashing of Marcel Granollers on
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US Open: Serena Williams wins US Open quarterfinal 6-0, 6-0
September 04, 2013 7:03 ISTNew York: The top-ranked and No. 1-seeded Serena Williams advanced to the U.S. Open semifinals with a comprehensive 6-0, 6-0 win Tuesday over 18th-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain. Williams is looking better and better
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Divij Sharan out of US Open
September 03, 2013 14:57 ISTNew York: India's Divij Sharan and Yen-Hsun Lu of Chinese Taipei went down fighting in the men's doubles third round at the US Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows here.The pair gave fifth seeds Aisam-Ul-Haq
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US Open: Federer loses to Robredo in 4th round
September 03, 2013 7:06 ISTNew York: Roger Federer lost in the fourth round of the U.S. Open for the first time in a decade, surprisingly beaten 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4 by 19th-seeded Tommy Robredo of Spain on Monday night.The
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US Open: Vinci beats Giorgi, rain to make quarters
September 02, 2013 23:24 ISTNew York: Roberta Vinci reached the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the second straight year, beating fellow Italian Camila Giorgi and the rain on Monday.The 10th-seeded Vinci won 6-4, 6-2 in 67 minutes. Moments later, it
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US Open: All 15 American men out after 3rd round
September 02, 2013 17:16 ISTNew York: Much like American men's tennis, it might be best to say that Tim Smyczek ran out of gas Sunday night. The 25-year-old from Milwaukee, who served up a funny headline when he told
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US Open: Third seed Radwanska crashes out
September 02, 2013 14:20 ISTNew York: Russian Ekaterina Makarova, seeded 24th, created the biggest upset so far at the 2013 US Open as she shut out Poland's third seed Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4, 6-4 at the Flushing Meadows here.It seemed
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US Open: Bopanna out of men's doubles
September 02, 2013 13:57 ISTNew York: India's Rohan Bopanna and his French partner Edouard Roger-Vasselin were knocked out of the US Open tennis men's doubles competition by the British pair of Colin Fleming and Jonathan Marray at the Flushing
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US Open: Hewitt wins again, moves to 4th round
September 02, 2013 7:02 ISTNew York: Former champion Lleyton Hewitt made the fourth round of the U.S. Open for the first time since 2006 with a 6-3, 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-1 victory over Evgeny Donskoy on Sunday.The 32-year-old Hewitt
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US Open: Paes-Stepanek, Sania-Zheng in quarterfinals
September 01, 2013 23:26 ISTNew York: Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek, fought their way into the men's doubles quarterfinals while Sania Mirza and Jie Zheng hardly broke a sweat to book a berth in the women's doubles last-eight pair
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US Open: Nadal in cruise control again, beat Dodig
September 01, 2013 7:31 ISTNew York: Rafael Nadal crushed another opponent at the U.S. Open, beating Ivan Dodig 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 in the third round on Saturday to further entrench his status as tournament favorite.The second-seeded Spaniard has lost
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US Open: Poor outing for Indians
August 31, 2013 17:07 ISTNew York: Apart from Rohan Bopanna, it was a poor outing for Indian tennis players at the US Open here at Flushing Meadows.Bopanna won his men's doubles match but lost mixed doubles rubber. Somdev Devvarman,
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US Open: Williams, Stephens to meet in 4th round
August 31, 2013 14:22 ISTNew York: Serena Williams breezed into the fourth round of the U.S. Open with a predictably comfortable win over Yaroslava Shvedova on Friday and next up faces one of only three women to beat her
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US Open: Bhupati/Hingis out of mixed doubles
August 31, 2013 12:29 ISTNew York: Mahesh Bhupathi and Martina Hingis fell 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5) to Chan Yung-jan and Robert Lindstedt in a mixed-doubles match marked by a number of disputed calls in the second-set tiebreaker.In the first
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Djokovic, Murray overcome challenges to win
August 31, 2013 13:38 ISTNew York: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray both had their moments of concern before winning in the second round of the U.S. Open on Friday, taking strides toward a seemingly destined semifinal clash.The top-seeded Djokovic
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US Open: Murray beats Mayer to reach 3rd round in US Open
August 31, 2013 6:54 ISTNew York: Andy Murray quickly put aside one poor set to defeat 81st-ranked Leonardo Mayer of Argentina 7-5, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 on Friday to reach the U.S. Open's third round. After dropping the third set,
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US Open: Nadal, Federer breeze through
August 30, 2013 15:22 ISTNew York: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer both dispatched their opponents with ease on Thursday to remain on course for a clash in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open.Nadal won the final 12 games of
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US Open: Paes, Sania, Sharan advance
August 30, 2013 11:34 ISTNew York: Indian tennis players Leander Paes, Sania Mirza and Divij Sharan advanced to the second round of the US Open in their respective matches at the Flushing Meadows here.However, it was the end of
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