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US Open Day 12 Wrap-Up

Rain-soaked Arthur Ashe Stadium d.yimg.com

Here's what happened on Day 12 of the US Open, chronologically:

  1. It rained.
  2. Start of play moved from "2 PM" to "Not Before 2:30 PM."
  3. Still raining.
  4. Start of play moved from "Not Before 2:30 PM" to "Not Before 3:00 PM." The organizers announced that all three matches would begin simultaneously once the weather cleared up.
  5. Still raining.
  6. Start of play moved from "Not Before 3:00 PM" to "Not Before 3:30 PM."
  7. Still raining.
  8. Start of play moved from "Not Before 3:30 PM" to "Not Before 4:00 PM."
  9. Still raining.
  10. Start of play moved from "Not Before 4:00 PM" to "Not Before 4:30 PM."
  11. Still raining.
  12. Start of play moved from "Not Before 4:30 PM" to "Not Before 5:00 PM."
  13. Still raining.
  14. Women's semifinals postponed until Saturday, still possibility of Nadal-Gonzalez resuming sometime later.
  15. Start of play moved from "Not Before 5:00 PM" to "Not Before 5:30 PM."
  16. Still raining.
  17. Start of play moved from "Not Before 5:30 PM" to "Not Before 6:00 PM."
  18. Nadal-Gonzalez postponed until Saturday, entire Friday declared a washout.
  19. Women's final moved to Sunday night, Men's final moved to Monday.
  20. I get to catch up on sleep.  Hooray.

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Stupid Rain

monday final two years running…

by Jsz on Sep 11, 2009 10:04 PM EDT reply actions  

Time for a roof on Ashe!

This is getting a bit old, and all the other slams either have roofs (AO, W) or will have them soon (RG).

by Togtdyalttai on Sep 11, 2009 11:47 PM EDT reply actions  

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