us open tennis schedule
World's no.1 Rafael Nadal said he was not surprised at all to see his fiercest rival Roger Federer make an early exit at US Open Championships, insisting everybody has the tendency to lose a match even in the first round of a Grand Slam tourney.
Andy Murray goes up against Stanislas Wawrinka in the afternoon late game while Novak Djokovic takes on Mikhail Youzhny.
Australia's Lleyton Hewitt turned back the hour glass on Friday, as the former top rank netter pulled off a 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6(2), 6-1 stunner over ex-US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Rafael Nadal sustained his dominance on the hard court on Thursday after booking a sensational 6-2, 6-1, 6-0 win over Dutra Silva. With another masterful victory, the Mallorcan netter solidified his status as the man to beat in the US Open Championships.
Novak Djokovic looks to rebound after struggles in Montreal and Cincinnati while Victoria Azerenka looks to return to the U.S. Open finals.
Serena Williams begins her quest to repeat as U.S. Open champion against Italy's Francesca Schiavone.