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September 7, 2011
- Nadal back on court after cramps scare
- Rafael Nadal was back at practice on Monday, the day after a bout with leg cramps interrupted his post-match news conference at the US Open.
September 7, 2011
- Federer misses bedtime, but it's for a good cause
- Roger Federer waited at the US Open for hours, eager to get on court for his fourth-round match. Once he finally started playing, shortly before midnight, he didn't take long to win.
September 7, 2011
- That's how you get to be No 1
- World No 1 Caroline Wozniacki came back from a set and 4-1 down to defeat Svetlana Kuznetsova and reach the US Open last eight on Monday just as her lofty status again looked too heavy a burden to bear.
September 7, 2011
- Foul weather sets up late schedule at US Open
- On the eve of the tournament, New York was battered by Hurricane Irene and now the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee are drenching the eastern seaboard and threatening to ruin the second and final week of action.
September 6, 2011
- Dominant Serena breezes past Ivanovic
- US powerful Serena Williams served nine aces to dispatch former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic in straight sets among gusty wind, advancing into the quarterfinal of US Open on Monday.
September 6, 2011
- Djokovic wears down tricky Dolgopolov
- Top seed Novak Djokovic saved four set points in a marathon first-set tiebreaker to beat Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine 7-6 (14), 6-4, 6-2 to reach the US Open quarterfinals on Monday.
September 6, 2011
- Stosur adds to her record collection with breaker
- As Sam Stosur's record-breaking 17-15 tiebreaker in the second set against Maria Kirilenko at the US Open carried on and on and on, and on some more, the Australian got a bit caught up in all the drama.
September 5, 2011
- Ivanovic undaunted by Serena challenge
- Ana Ivanovic, who rose to No 1 in the world after her 2008 French Open victory, is excited to take on resurgent Serena Williams for a US Open quarterfinal berth as she continues her own climb back to the game's summit.
September 5, 2011
- Murray moves past Lopez to reach last 16
- Britain's Andy Murray won the first 14 points and rolled to a 6-1 6-4 6-2 victory on Sunday over Feliciano Lopez of Spain in the third round of the US Open.
September 5, 2011
- Nadal's leg cramps after win
- The defending champion was speaking to reporters after his third round win over David Nalbandian when he suddenly stopped talking, covered his face with his hands and slowly slid off his chair and on to the floor behind a desk.
