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US Open Day 3 Schedule & Open Thread
Hello and welcome to Day 3 of the 2010 US Open. Round 1 action wraps up on the men's side, and winners begin to collide on the women's side of things. Here are the singles matches scheduled for Wednesday's Day 3 action. Non-show court matches can be found after the jump. Arthur Ashe Stadium 11:00...
US Open Men's Singles Preview (Second Quarter)
This last of the eight previews here at The Daily Forehand for this 2010 US Open is of the second fourth of the men's singles draw, the Andy Murray Quarter. Second Quarter: Andy Murray GBR (4) v Lukas Lacko SVKRuben Ramirez Hidalgo ESP v Dustin Brown JAMJuan Ignacio Chela ARG v Yen-Hsun Lu...
Sunlight More of an Issue in London Than in Paris
Andy Murray's loss to Mardy Fish in the third round of the AEGON Championships at Queen's Club in London was more drawn out than an average loss, as play was halted at 3-3 in the final set after Fish complained the light was too low play in, and walked off the court. Murray went on to lose the...
Australian Open Day 14 Open Thread: Men's Final
255 matches down, 1 to go... Rod Laver Arena Not Before 19:30 Roger Federer (SUI)[1] v. Andy Murray (GBR)[5] I'm predicting Federer in 4. I think part of the reason he lost to del Potro in that final was a real lack of fight and killer instinct against an opponent in del Potro whom Federer...
Australian Open Day 11 Open Thread
Doesn't get too much more major at a grand slam than having three semifinals in one day, easily the second biggest day at any slam short only to the US Open's Super Saturday. And it doesn't get much more sparse than having only one singles match on the slate per night, which is what we have from...
Federer, del Potro, Soderling, Davydenko Through on Tiebreakers
With three players finishing round robin play Group B was decided by the first tiebreaking criteria, number of sets won and lost. Soderling (5-2) and Davydenko (5-3) barely edged out Djokovic (4-3) for the two semifinal spots, despite being the two lowest ranked players in their group. But as...
WTF! Federer, Murray Battle Through on Day 1
Andy Murray got the 2009 WTF off to a rousing start in his home country's largest city Sunday, outlasting Juan Martin del Potro over three sets to get the first win of the round robin by the score of 6-3, 3-6, 6-2. With the crowd on his side and the slow, hard courts in the O2 arena being exactly...
King Roger Guillotined by Commoner in Paris
There was only one upset in the matches second round matches Wednesday involving top ten players, but it was a big one. Top seed and world #1 Roger Federer fell in his first match at Paris-Bercy to France's Julien Benneteau, who pulled off the upset by the score of 3-6, 7-6(4), 6-4. With his...
US Open Day 9: Murray Muffs Up, Serena Serves Into Semis
The other Andy was sent home Tuesday in the only major shake up on a day that featured tennis of varying degrees of quality. A highly anticipated semifinal on the women's side was realized, while several intriguing possibilities for later round matches on the men's side were erased. A rundown of...
US Open Day 9 Predictions
Six matches for Tuesday, as the stakes get higher and higher for not only the players but also for my predicting reputation... Women's Bottom Half Quarterfinals Flavia Pennetta ITA (10) vs. Serena Williams USA (2) -- Pennetta manages to give Serena's sister Venus a lot of trouble when they play,...
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