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Tennis-Monfils chides Gasquet for buckling under pressure

53 min 45 sec ago
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - France's Gael Monfils overpowered Richard Gasquet 6-4 7-5 7-5 in a fourth-round encounter at the U.S. Open on Monday and then chided his compatriot for buckling under pressure.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Kuznetsova blames loss on tournament schedule

1 hour 1 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova hit out at tournament organisers on Monday after she was beaten in the fourth round by unseeded Slovakian Dominika Cibulkova, the lowest ranked player left in the women's draw.

Tennis-Kanepi upsets Wickmayer to reach U.S. Open last eight

1 hour 35 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Estonia's Kaia Kanepi recovered from a horrendous first set to reach her third career grand slam quarter-final with a 0-6 7-6 6-1 victory over Belgium's Yanina Wickmayer at the U.S. Open on Monday.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Open women's singles fourth round results

1 hour 42 min ago
Sept 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Open women's singles fourth round results from New York on Monday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). *31-Kaia Kanepi (Estonia) beat 15-Yanina Wickmayer (Belgium) 0-6 7-6(2) 6-1 Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) beat 11-Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) 7-5 7-6(4)

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Djokovic nets easy win over American Fish

1 hour 45 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Serbian third seed Novak Djokovic successfully countered big-hitting American Mardy Fish's service game Monday to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals.

Tennis-Tuesday's order of play at the U.S. Open

1 hour 53 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Tuesday's order of play on the show courts on day nine of the U.S. Open (prefix denotes seeding):

UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Open men's singles fourth round results

2 hours 47 min ago
Sept 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Open men's singles fourth round results from New York on Monday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). * 3-Novak Djokovic (Serbia) beat 19-Mardy Fish (U.S.) 6-3 6-4 6-1 17-Gael Monfils (France) beat Richard Gasquet (France) 6-4 7-5 7-5

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Courier keen to be next U.S. Davis Cup captain

5 hours 32 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Former world number one Jim Courier said on Monday he is interested in taking over as the United States Davis Cup captain when Patrick McEnroe steps down later this month.

PREVIEW-Tennis-Wozniacki and Sharapova to clash at U.S. Open

14 hours 22 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 5 - (Reuters) - After a week when most of the top players breezed through their matches without too many problems, the U.S. Open suddenly gets serious on Monday when the seeds start to square off against each other.

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Stosur downs Dementieva in late show thriller

15 hours 23 min ago
* Advances to quarter-finals against champion Clijsters (adds detail, quotes)

WRAPUP 1-Tennis-Murray limps out of U.S. Open

15 hours 36 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Andy Murray hobbled out of the U.S. Open Sunday, beaten 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-3 in the third round by Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka after his ailing body and his mind failed him when he needed it most.

UPDATE 3-Tennis-U.S. Open women's singles fourth round results

16 hours 37 min ago
Sept 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Open women's singles fourth round results from New York on Sunday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). * 5-Samantha Stosur (Australia) beat 12-Elena Dementieva (Russia) 6-3 2-6 7-6(2) 3-Venus Williams (U.S.) beat 16-Shahar Peer (Israel) 7-6(3) 6-3 6-Francesca Schiavone (Italy) beat 20-Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) 6-3 6-0 2-Kim Clijsters (Belgium) beat Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) 6-2 6-1

UPDATE 3-Tennis-Fourth seed Murray limps out of the U.S. Open

17 hours 31 min ago
* Nadal Williams and Clijsters advance in straight sets (adds Murray defeat)

Tennis-Youzhny survives barrage of aces to beat Isner

18 hours 14 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Mikhail Youzhny withstood a barrage of 33 aces to topple American giant John Isner 6-4 6-7 7-6 6-4 on Sunday and reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows.

UPDATE 4-Tennis-U.S. Open men's singles third round results

19 hours 39 min ago
Sept 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Open men's singles third round results from New York on Sunday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result): *12-Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) beat 18-John Isner (U.S.) 6-4 6-7(7) 7-6(5) 6-4 25-Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) beat 4-Andy Murray (Britain) 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-3 6-3 Tommy Robredo (Spain) beat Michael Llodra (France) 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4 2-1 (Llodra retired) 1-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat Gilles Simon (France) 6-4 6-4 6-2 23-Feliciano Lopez (Spain) beat Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukrai

Tennis-Disconsolate Murray confused at why his body failed him

21 hours 13 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - A bitterly disappointed Andy Murray was at a loss to explain why his body failed him at the U.S. Open on Sunday and left him wondering whether he will ever fulfill his dream of winning a grand slam title.

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Ailing Murray shocked by Wawrinka at U.S. Open

21 hours 58 min ago
NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - An ailing Andy Murray suffered a shock exit from the U.S. Open when he beaten 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 6-3 by Swiss 25th seed Stanislas Wawrinka in the third round on Sunday.

Tennis-Nadal headlines Spanish surge at U.S. Open

Sep 6th 2010
NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Top-seeded Rafa Nadal led a conquering Spanish armada at the U.S. Open by taking his place in the fourth round along with four compatriots on Sunday.

UPDATE 3-Tennis-U.S. Open men's singles third round results

Sep 6th 2010
Sept 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Open men's singles third round results from New York on Sunday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result): * 25-Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) beat 4-Andy Murray (Britain) 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-3 6-3 Tommy Robredo (Spain) beat Michael Llodra (France) 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4 2-1 (Llodra retired) 1-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat Gilles Simon (France) 6-4 6-4 6-2 23-Feliciano Lopez (Spain) beat Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukraine) 6-3 4-0 (Stakhovsky retired) 20-Sam Querrey (U.S.) beat 14-Nicolas Alm

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Ailing Murray shocked by Wawrinka at US Open

Sep 6th 2010
NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - An ailing Andy Murray suffered a shock exit from the U.S. Open when he beaten 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 6-3 by Swiss 25th seed Stanislas Wawrinka in the third round on Sunday.