Youzhny Moves To Semis After Five Set Classic
September 9, 2010 by Richard Pagliaro · Leave a Comment
The American flag flapped frantically behind a biting wind at the top of Arthur Ashe Stadium while Mikhail Youzhny and Stanislas Wawrinka fought furiously on the court below. On a day when a wickedly wild wind swirling at high speed made tennis balls bounce as bizarrely around the court as ping pong balls careening crazily [...]
All-Star Matchup In The Semis As Federer Takes On Djokovic
September 9, 2010 by Richard Pagliaro · Leave a Comment
FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – In a match where timely shotmaking turned the tide time after time, Roger Federer fittingly rocked the court-side clock with one final authoritative ace to cap a 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 sweep of Robin Soderling and fly into the US Open final four for the seventh straight year. Continuing his quest to [...]
Petrova Out, Wozniak to the Semis
September 19, 2009 by Joe McDonald · Leave a Comment
QUEBEC CITY, Quebec – They are now down to the final four up in Canada. The big story is top seed Nadia Petrova retiring before the second set due to an illness, meaning fifth seed Melinda Czink advances after a 7-6 (4) first set. Czink will be taking on Aleksandra Wozniak. The Quebec native beat [...]


