Roger Federer Wins Fifth US Open Title!

Roger Federer ended his title drought by winning the final Grandslam of the season.Federer made history by winning the US Open for the fifth consecutive time since Bill Tilden won six in a row from 1920-25.He also became the only player to win Wimbledon & US Open 5 consecutive times.

Federer who had shown himself to be vulnerable this year, which started with a glandular fever, a straight sets loss to Rafael Nadal in the French Open Final & his Wimbledon Crown to Rafael Nadal in a five set epic final, So a grandlam title in the next couple of months was not much expected from him.

Federer won the final in a dramatic fashion with a 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 straight sets victory over first time grandslam finalist Andy Murray.Murray who had never gone beyond the quarterfinals of a grandslam entered the final defeating World No.1 Rafael Nadal in four sets.The victory gave Federer his 13th Grandslam just one shy of Pete Sampras's all time record of 14.He improved his grandlam final record to 13-4.

Federer vs Murray or Nadal US Open Final Live

Federer vs Murray or Nadal US Open Final Live:

Four time defending Champion Roger Federer stormed into the US Open final for the 5th consecutive time with a winning streak of 33 consecutive matches at the US Open.Federer advanced to the his 17th consecutive grandslam final with a 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2 victory over No. 3 Novak Djokovic.Federer fired 20 aces & converted 5 of 12 break points compared to Djokovic's 6 aces & 2 of break points.Federer hit 51 winners and committed 28 unforced errors compared to Djokovic's 43 winners and 47 errors.

Federer is attempting to become the 1st player since Bill Tilden to win 5 consecutive US Open titles.If Federer wins US open he will move closer to Pete Sampras' s record of 14 Grandslam titles.He is now tied with Roy Emerson's who has won 12.Federer has 12-4 lifetime record in grandslam finals.In the US Open Final Federer will meet either Rafael Nadal who has a 12-6 all time record against Federer or Murray who has 2-1 lead over Federer.

World No.1 Rafael Nadal the reigning Roland Gaross & Wimbledon Champion was 2 sets down in the second semifinal against Andy Murray.If Nadal makes an incredible comeback & wins US Open he will become the first player since Rod Laver to win Roland Gaross,Wimbledon & US Open in the same year.Andy Murray who reached his first career grandslam semifinal is trying for his victory against Nadal, Murray has lost all the 5 previous meeting against Nadal.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
FEDERER WON 6-2, 7-5, 6-2

Leander Paes Wins Mixed Doubles!

India's Leander Paes won his 4th Mixed Doubles Grandslam title pairing with Cara Black of Zimbabwe defeating Jamie Murray and American Liezel Huber in the final 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 in the finals.Paes who previously won 2 mixed doubles pairing with Martina Navratilova & Lisa Raymond won their first team Grandslam title.

Nadal vs Murray US Open Semifinal Live

Nadal vs Murray US Open Semifinal Live:

World No.1 Rafael Nadal is chasing for his 3rd Grandslam of the season thereby to become the first man since Rod Laver to win Roland Gaross,Wimbledon & US Open in the same year.Nadal entered the semifinals of US Open for the first time in his career after defeating Mardy Fish in the quarterfinals.He now faces Andy Murray who made his maiden grandslam semifinal appearance.Nadal who descended Federer form No.1 after being 162 weeks at No.2 is one of the hot favourites to win the final grandslam of the season.

World No.6 Andy Murray after defeating Argentine Del Potro in 4 sets in the quarterfinals.Andy Murray is on fire after winning his maiden ATP Masters Series title at Cincinnati defeating Djokovic in the finals.Murray will jump to No.4 in the next ATP rank list after reaching the semifinals of US Open.

Head to Head:
Nadal leads 5-0 all time & 3-0 on hardcourt.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
MURRAY WON 6-2, 7-6(5), 4-6, 6-4

US Open Semifinal Federer vs Djokovic Live

US Open Semifinal Federer vs Djokovic Live:

Four time defending Champion Roger Federer entered into a record 18th consecutive Grandslam semifinal with 32 consecutive match wins at US Open, after defeating Qualifier Gilles Muller 7-6(5),6-4,7-6(5) in the quarterfinals.He is a step closer to his 5th consecutive US Open title which would equal Bill Tilden's record of 5 consecutive US open titles & 42 successive match wins.He will now face World No.3 Novak Djokovic in the semifinals.

Last year's finalist Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Roddick 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(5) in the quarterfinals to set up a rematch with Federer, whom he lost in last year's final in straight sets.If Djokovic who has been ranked 3rd since July 2007 will become No.2 if he wins US Open.Andy Roddick after being two sets down fought back winning the 3rd set & was leading 5-4, 30-0 & serving in the fourth set but double faulted twice & finally the set was tied 5-5.

Federer will certainly look to reach his 17th Grandslam final,win his 13th Grandslam & have a good end to his season.Djokovic the 2008 Australian Open Champion is very good form at present a poses a real threat to Federer in the upcoming semifinals.

Head to Head:
Federer leads 6-2 all time & 4-2 on hardcourt.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
FEDERER WON 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2

Federer vs Muller US Open Quarterfinal Live

Federer vs Muller US Open Quarterfinal Live:

World No.2 & Four time defending Champion Roger Federer will face qualifier Gilles Muller of Luxemborg in the quarterfinals after a sweaty 6-7(5),7-6(5),6-3,3-6,6-3 five set victory over Igor Andreev of Russia.Federer who had a very poor perfomance this season will look forward to end his title drought by winning the final grandslam of the season.If Federer wins he will meet the winner of Djokovic vs Roddick match in the semifinals.

Gilles Muller who is currently playing the best match of his life, entered the the quarterfinals of a grandslam for the first time in his career.The qualifier has defeated few higher seeded players on his way to the quarters.He has overcome No.39 seed Tommy Haas, No.18 seed Nicolas Almagro & World No.5 Nikolay Davydenko.

Head to Head:
Federer leads 2-0.Their last match was at Bangkok but that was 31/2 years ago....which Federer won 6-4, 6-3.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
FEDERER WON

Nadal Drowns Fish

World No.1 Rafael Nadal entered the semifinals of US Open for the first time in his career defeating Mardy Fish of USA 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 in the quarterfinals.Nadal who is chasing for his 3rd consecutive grandslam title, having won French Open & Wimbledon this season.If Nadal wins US Open he will become the first man since Rod Laver to win three consecutive grandslams in the same year.Read more here....

Djokovic vs Roddick US Open Quarterfinal Live

Novak Djokovic vs Andy Roddick US Open Quarterfinal Live:

World No.3 Novak Djokovic will face local hope & former US Open Champion Andy Roddick in the quarterfinals after a hard fought 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 five set victory over Tommy Robredo.Djokovic the 2007 US Open finalist will certainly look forward for his maiden US Open title & book a semifinal spot where he will meet the winner of Federer vs Muller match.

World No.8 Andy Roddick & 2003 US Open Champion will certainly try to repeat the same feat which he did in 2003.Roddick who's playing one of his favourite tournaments, infront of his home crowd is one of the favourites to win the US Open.

Head to Head:
Djokovic & Roddick have met only twice.They are tied 1-1.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
DJOKOVIC WON

Nadal vs Mardy Fish US Open Quarterfinal Live

Nadal vs Mardy Fish US Open Quarterfinal Live:

Rafael Nadal eased into the US Open Quarterfinal with 6-2, 5-7, 7-6(2), 6-3 fourth-round win over big serving Sam Querrey of USA.Nadal who has never gone beyond the quarterfinals of US Open made his second carreer quarterfinal appearance at US Open.

He will next face Mardy Fish of USA who defeated Gael Monfils of France in straight sets.It was the first time he entered the quarterfinals of a Grandslam.Mardy fish also defeated James Blake in straight sets in the previous round.

If Nadal wins US Open he will be the first man since Rod Laver to win Roland Garros, Wimbledon & US Open consecutively.

Head to Head:
Nadal leads 4-0 all time against Mardy Fish.Their last match was the Wimbledon 2007 in R128.

RESULT:
BROADCAST OVER
NADAL WON