In Ladies action on Day 7, current World No. 2 and the Rio Olympic Games Silver medalist winner, Germany’s Angelique Kerber took on the former World No. 2 and the Rio Olympic Games Bronze medalist winner, Petra Kvitova from Czechoslovakia. … Continue reading
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French players dominate Day 7 as Nadal is ousted
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Day 7 of the US Open Tennis Championships belonged to three Frenchmen, and the toast of NYC was definately the flamboyant 22 year old, Lucas Pouille, who earned the biggest victory of his career to date, when he defeated the … Continue reading
Unseeded Wozniacki dashes Keys hopes
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The very popular, former World No. 1 Ladies player, unseeded Caroline Wozniacki, kept her 2016 US Open dream alive when she defeated the American hopeful and eighth seed, Madison Keys 6-3 6-4 today, to set up a quarter-final clash against … Continue reading
Sevastova shocks Konta, as her fine form continues
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Anastasija Sevastova from Latvia defeated British hopeful, Johanna Konta 6-4 7-5 in their fourth round match, on the Arthur Ashe stadium earlier today. Konta, who committed 34 unforced errors during today’s match, may still be suffering from the effects of collapsing during … Continue reading
The top Men’s seeds are all still on course in the US Open
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The Top 4 Men’s seeds are all still on course during this year’s US Open Tennis Championships. In today’s action, Top seed and Defending champion, Novak Djokovic will take on Kyle Edmund of Britain, while fourth seed, Rafael Nadal is … Continue reading
The Williams sister, Halep and Radwanska all through to the fourth round
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In third round action yesterday, World No. 1, Serena Williams continued breaking records, when she recorded her 307th Grand Slam match win after defeating Johanna Larsson of Sweden 6-2 6-1. Williams is now tied with Roger Federer on 307 match wins, with … Continue reading
Radwanska turns on the magic again
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Agnieszka Radwanska has a habit of “pulling the rabbit out of the hat” when it really counts, and her match against Naomi Broady of Britain yesterday proved no different. Broady, who is ranked 82nd in the world, serving at 120 … Continue reading
Raonic and Muguruza’s second round blues
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In the Men’s draw, the 2016 Wimbledon finalist, Milos Raonic from Canada was knocked out of this year’s US Open Tennis Championships yesterday by Ryan Harrison of America, 6-7 (4) 7-5 7-5 6-1. The 5th seeded Raonic, battled cramps during the … Continue reading
Rafa gets the roof and Djokovic, a walkover
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One could be excused for thinking that a Hollywood heavyweight was in attendance on Day 3 of the US Open Tennis Championships last night, when it was lights…..camera…..action on the Arthur Ashe stadium. The rain started falling and for the … Continue reading
Serena off to a flying start, Venus just scrapes through
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Serena Williams got off to a flying start when she defeated Ekaterina Makarova from Russia 6-3 6-3 on the Arthur Ashe stadium last night. In what was dubbed to be the match of the Ladies draw yesterday, the World No. 1 needed … Continue reading