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Azarenka tops Stosur in thriller to reach US Open semis

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The wind was blowing a gale and a dark storm was closing in but that was the least of Victoria Azarenka's problems at the US Open on Tuesday.

Australian Sam Stosur roared back from the brink of defea

Rain leaves Sharapova, Djokovic, Roddick all wet

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More than six hours of rain delays struck at the US Open on Tuesday, rescuing Maria Sharapova from a woeful start, extending Andy Roddick's career for at least a day and leaving Novak Djokovic in limb

Serena into US Open quarter-finals with double bagel

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Three-time champion Serena Williams stormed into her 10th US Open quarter-final with a 6-0, 6-0 win over the Czech Republic's Andrea Hlavackova on Monday.

Williams, the fourth seed, will face Serb 12

Murray advances to last eight at US Open

British third seed Andy Murray advanced to the quarter-finals of the US Open on Monday by defeating Canadian 15th seed Milos Raonic 6-4, 6-4, 6-2.

Olympic champion Murray, seeking his first Grand Sla

Roddick advances to meet Del Potro at US Open

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American 20th seed Andy Roddick delayed his retirement by advancing to the fourth round of the US Open on Sunday with a 7-5, 7-6 (7/1), 4-6, 6-4 victory over Italy's Fabio Fognini.

Roddick, the 2003

Leander Paes in quarters of both men's doubles, mixed doubles

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Veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes enjoyed an all-win outing to enter the quarterfinals of both the men's doubles and mixed doubles events but it was a mixed day for Sania Mirza in the season's l

Roger Federer, Andy Murray into US Open last 16

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Top seed Roger Federer reached the US Open fourth round on Saturday with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 win over Spanish 25th seed Fernando Verdasco.

Federer, the five-time champion in New York, next faces either A

Early bird Novak Djokovic into US Open last 16

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Defending champion Novak Djokovic reached the US Open last 16 for the sixth successive year on Sunday, coasting past Frenchman Julien Benneteau 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 despite being forced to open up play for t

Robson stuns Li Na to face Stosur next at US Open

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British teen Laura Robson ousted Chinese ninth seed Li Na from the US Open on Friday to book a fourth-round showdown against defending champion Samantha Stosur at the year's last Grand Slam event.

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Roddick rolls into third round at farewell Open

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Andy Roddick served notice he will not go gently into retirement, blasting into the third round of the US Open on Friday by dispatching Australian teen Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 in only 87 minutes.

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