Murray wins Five set thriller!

British No.1 Andy Murray made a comeback after being two sets down to Jurgen Melzer to win the match 6-7 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-1, 6-3 which lasted for almost four hours. Jurgen Melzer ranked 48th in the world was just 2 points away form knocking out Murray at the US Open.

Andy Murray who reached a career high ranking of No.6 in the ATP Rank list, after his maiden ATP Masters Series title at Cincinnati by defeating Djokovic in the finals & finshing second in the US Open series, won the next games to close out the match and advanced to the fourth round where he faces 10th seed Stanislas Wawrinka who also made a similar comeback after being 2 sets down.Read more here.......

Federer vs Stepanek US Open Third Round Live

Roger Federer vs Radek Stepanek US Open Third Round Live:

World No.2 Roger Federer overcame Brazilian challenger Thiago Alves with a 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 in the second round of US Open to enter the 3rd round where he face 28th seed Radek Stepanek.Federer who is without a single grandlslam title this year will certainly look forward to end his title drought at the US Open.

By winning the second round he extended his winning streak to 29 matches at the US Open.The four time defending champion smashed 19 aces, won 80% of first serve points.

This third round match will be rematch of the quarterfinal match at the Rome Masters in May where Stepanek defeated Federer.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
FEDERER WON

Coin Stuns Ana Ivanovic

World No.1 Ana Ivanovic suffered one of the biggest upsets in her career when she lost to 188th ranked Julie Coin of France 3-6, 6-4, 3-6 in the second round of US Open.The French Qualifier Julie Coin who was playing her maiden Grandslam said this was the best match of her career.

This was the biggest upset in tennis history, since 1968 no Women's No.1 has lost so early in a tournament.Julie Coin will next meet another French Woman Amelie Mauresmo, a former World No.1 & Wimbledon Champion.

Federer vs Thiago Alves US Open Second round Live

Federer vs Thiago Alves US Open Second round Live:

Former World No.1 Roger Federer began his title defence with an easy 6-3,6-0,6-3 first round victory over Maximo Gonzalez of Argentina.Roger Federer may have slipped to No.2 spot, but the one that many consider as an all time great tennis player, is a four time defending champion at the US Open & is still hot favourite for the title race.

Federer who has 28 match consecutive winning streak in New York improved his US open career record to 39-4 & will next meet Thiago Alves of Brazil in the second round.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
FEDERER WON

Rafael Nadal vs Bjorn Phau US Open First Round Live

Rafael Nadal vs Bjorn Phau US Open First Round Live:

Newly Crowned World No.1 Rafael Nadal will begin title race against Qualifier Bjorn Phau of Germany at US Open.Nadal who has been seeded No.1 at a Grandslam for the first time in his career will look forward to win his 3rd grandslam of the season, a feat which was accomplished by Rod Laver.US Open is the grandslam where Nadal faced most of the problems, he has never gone beyond the quarterfinals.With an incredible run this season, winning Roland Gaross & Wimbledon followed by the Gold Medal at Olympics, he is definitely one of the favourites to win the US Open.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
NADAL WON

Roger Federer vs Maximo Gonzalez US Open First Round Live

Roger Federer vs Maximo Gonzalez US Open First Round Live:

Four Time defending Champion Federer is chasing for his 13th Grandslam title, 2 shy of Pete Sampras's all time record of 14 Grandslams. The former World No.1 who held a record 234 weeks consecutively at No.1 slipped to No.2 after he lost the finals of Roland Gaross & Wimbledon to Rafael Nadal, the new World No.1.

This season has been a nightmare to Federer winning only 2 ATP Titles & reaching atleast semifinals of each grandslams but the defending is certainly on of the favourites to win.He begins his title campaign against Maximo Gonzalez of Argentina.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
FEDERER WON

US Open 2008 Preview

US Open 2008 Preview:

Just after the Beijing Olympics it is time for the next prestigious & final grandslam of the season to take place, The US Open.Rafael Nadal the new World No.1 who had an incredible run this season, winning French Open,Wimbledon & the Gold Medal at Olympics will be the top seed, followed by four time defending Champion Roger Federer & World No.3 Novak Djokovic in the US Open 2008.

The other men who are leading the field are former US Open Champions Andy Roddick,Lleyton Hewitt & Marat Safin.All top 100 men representing 29 different countries,received direct entry into the US Open.The US Open Starts on 25th of August till September 7th, this time both the Men’s and Women’s US Open singles champions will recieve $1.5 million cash prize.

Rafael Nadal will eye for his 3rd grandslam of the year a feat which has previously been accomplished by Rod Laver (1962, 1969) and Don Budge (1938) & Tony Trabert(1955), thereby to become the fourth man to do so.Roger Federer who has bagged only 2 ATP titles & without any Grandslam victories this year will certainly look forward to end his title drought.Serbian Star Novak Djokovic who won the Australian Open & the bronze medal at Olympics will also be a serious contender at the US Open 2008.