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Croatian teen Ana Konjuh upsets fourth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska at U.S. Open
Croatian teen Ana Konjuh upsets fourth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (AP) The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local):11:15 p.m.Croatian teenager Ana Konjuh reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinal by upsetting No.4 seed Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4, 6-4 at the U.S. Open on Monday night.Konjuh, who is 18 and ranked only 92nd, had never been past the third round at a major until this tournament.
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Novak Djokovic's Roller Coaster Season Turns Into Smooth Sailing at U.S. Open
Novak Djokovic's Roller Coaster Season Turns Into Smooth Sailing at U.S. Open
Instead, he got that rest midtournament, playing just nine complete sets in five rounds, fewer than he would have played in a best-of-three-set tournament if he had won each round in straight sets."This sure doesn't look like a best-of-five tournament so far," Vajda said.It is not as if Djokovic has not played enough tennis this season.
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Retractable roof by Detroit's Rossetti firm tops U.S. Open stadium
Retractable roof by Detroit's Rossetti firm tops U.S. Open stadium
NoneThe partially open new retractable roof allows a ribbon of light into Arthur Ashe Stadium at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in the Queens borough of New York, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016.Mother Nature will no longer be a problem at the U.S. Open as the U.S. Tennis Association unveiled the new retractable roof over Arthur Ashe Stadium.Richard Drew, AP
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Tennis: Djokovic handed a free pass at U.S. Open
Tennis: Djokovic handed a free pass at U.S. OpenThis came after Djokovic's second-round opponent, Jiri Vesely, withdrew from the tournament with a sore left forearm.And the man Djokovic was supposed to play in the third round, Mikhail Youzhny, quit after six games because of a strained left hamstring.During his on-court interview, Djokovic was posed the question on everyone's mind by ESPN's Brad Gilbert: "What in the world is going on?"
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HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day seven at the U.S. Open
HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day seven at the U.S. Open
HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day seven at the U.S. OpenSept 4 (Reuters) - Latest news from the seventh day of the U.S. Open tennis championships on Sunday (all times GMT):0232 DJOKOVIC BREAKS EDMUND IN FIRST SETTop seed Novak Djokovic had to wait until after 10pm local time to get on court for the final match of the day.The late start did not seem to faze the Serbian.He looked sharp early, breaking Briton Kyle Edmund in the third game to take a 2-1 lead early in the first set.
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