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USO...Day 1

Post by rex » Aug Sat 25, 2018 3:58 pm

#ed_op#div#ed_cl#More than nice slate for the opening day of the USO:#ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#DAY 1: MONDAY, AUGUST 27#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM 12:00 PM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#S. Wawrinka (SUI) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl# G. Dimitrov (BUL) [8]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#S. Kuznetsova (RUS) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#V. Williams (USA) [16]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl#ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM 7:00 PM #ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#S. Williams (USA) [17]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. M. Linette (POL)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#R. Nadal (ESP) [1]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. D. Ferrer (ESP)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#LOUIS ARMSTRONG STADIUM 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#S. Halep (ROU) [1]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. K. Kanepi (EST)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#A. Murray (GBR) vs. J. Duckworth (AUS)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#S. Stephens (USA) [3]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. E. Rodina (RUS)#ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl#LOUIS ARMSTRONG STADIUM 7:00 PM #ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#V. Azarenka (BLR) vs. V. Kuzmova (SVK)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#J. Del Potro (ARG) [3]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. D. Young (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#GRANDSTAND 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#S. Vickery (USA) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#E. Svitolina (UKR) [7]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#J. Isner (USA) [11] #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl#vs. B. Klahn (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#Z. Diyas (KAZ) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#Ka. Pliskova (CZE) [8]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl#NOT BEFORE: 5:00 PM#ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#D. Shapovalov (CAN) [28]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. F. Auger-Aliassime (CAN)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 17 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#J. Sock (USA) [18]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. G. Andreozzi (ARG)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#G. Muguruza (ESP) [12]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. S. Zhang (CHN)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#D. Vekic (CRO) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#A. Sevastova (LAT) [19]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#R. Harrison (USA) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#K. Anderson (RSA) [5]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 5 11:00 AM#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#M. Raonic (CAN) [25]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. C. Berlocq (ARG)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#O. Jabeur (TUN) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl# A. Barty (AUS) [18]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#S. Querrey (USA) vs. A. Seppi (ITA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#M. Sakkari (GRE) [32]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. A. Muhammad (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 10 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#K. Nara (JPN) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#E. Mertens (BEL) [15]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#M. Zverev (GER) vs. T. Fritz (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#J. Goerges (GER) [9]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. A. Kalinskaya (RUS)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#D. Thiem (AUT) [9]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. M. Basic (BIH)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 13 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#P. Lorenzi (ITA) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#K. Edmund (GBR) [16]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#A. Radwanska (POL) vs. T. Maria (GER)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#C. Norrie (GBR) vs. J. Thompson (AUS)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#C. Dolehide (USA) vs. C. Witthoeft (GER)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 4 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#V. Lapko (BLR) vs. K. Bondarenko (UKR)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#H. Watson (GBR) vs. E. Makarova (RUS)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#D. Lajovic (SRB) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#D. Dzumhur (BIH) [24]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#V. Pospisil (CAN) vs. L. Lacko (SVK)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 6 11:00 AM#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#A. Ramos-Vinolas (ESP) vs. #ed_op#b#ed_cl# K. Khachanov (RUS) [27]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#R. Peterson (SWE) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#A. Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) [27]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#K. Von Deichmann (LIE) vs. A. Kalinina (UKR)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#D. Kudla (USA) vs. M. Berrettini (ITA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 7 11:00 AM#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#J. Brady (USA) vs. I. Begu (ROU)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#J. Kubler (AUS) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#R. Bautista Agut (ESP) [19]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#B. Coric (CRO) [20]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. F. Mayer (GER)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#L. Kumkhum (THA) vs. S. Kenin (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 8 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#M. Rybarikova (SVK) [31]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. Q. Wang (CHN)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#C. Altamirano (USA) vs. U. Humbert (FRA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#R. Carballes Baena (ESP) vs. M. Krueger (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#M. Bouzkova (CZE) vs. A. Bogdan (ROU)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 9 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#C. Ruud (NOR) vs. G. Pella (ARG)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#A. Bedene (SLO) vs. N. Basilashvili (GEO)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#P. Martic (CRO) vs. L. Safarova (CZE)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#S. Sorribes Tormo (ESP) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#D. Gavrilova (AUS) [25]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 11 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#V. King (USA) vs. N. Vikhlyantseva (RUS)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#F. Lopez (ESP) vs.#ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl# F. Verdasco (ESP) [31]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000ff"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#B. Strycova (CZE) [23]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# vs. D. Lao (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#T. Robredo (ESP) vs. #ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#S. Tsitsipas (GRE) [15]#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 12 11:00 AM#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#L. Harris (RSA) vs. G. Simon (FRA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#C. Giorgi (ITA) vs. W. Osuigwe (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#P. Hercog (SLO) vs. C. Liu (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#D. Istomin (UZB) vs. S. Johnson (USA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 14 11:00 AM#ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#J. Teichmann (SUI) vs. D. Jakupovic (SLO)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#N. Jarry (CHI) vs. P. Gojowczyk (GER)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#J. Chardy (FRA) vs. A. Rublev (RUS)#ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#font color="#0000cd"#ed_cl##ed_op#b#ed_cl#COURT 15 11:00 AM #ed_op#/b#ed_cl##ed_op#/font#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl# #ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#G. Muller (LUX) vs. L. Sonego (ITA)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#K. Muchova (CZE) vs. D. Yastremska (UKR)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#WOMEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#K. Kozlova (UKR) vs. L. Arruabarrena (ESP)#ed_op#br#ed_cl#MEN'S SINGLES - ROUND 1 #ed_op#br#ed_cl#D. Medvedev (RUS) vs. E. Donskoy (RUS) #ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#i#ed_cl#Ashe and Armstrong are loaded with interesting matches on the lst day of this event. The Sisters are on Ashe with Rafael in prime time vs a fading, but understandably (aged) David Ferrer w/Serena preceding their match. However, preceding such is a good match between Stan the Man and Grigor, followed by Kuzzy and Venus....#ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/i#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#i#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/i#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#i#ed_cl#Armstrong opens with Simona versus Kanepi ( a good match), followed by Andy v Duckworth with Vika and the young talent Viktoria Kuzmova in prime time, conflicting with Serena's match with Linette on Ashe. Will be going back and forth between these 2 matches, for my interest is with Kuzmova, who will be understandably nervous for this matchup on such court and playing Azarenka....#ed_op#/i#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#i#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/i#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#i#ed_cl#Other matches of interest for me.....Petra M. v Lucie...#ed_op#/i#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#i#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#/i#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl##ed_op#i#ed_cl#Giorgi v W. Osuigwe#ed_op#/i#ed_cl##ed_op#/div#ed_cl#
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Post by Skilletsauce » Aug Sat 25, 2018 6:28 pm

A real tennis feast is being served up on day 1 at the Open. Ashe is loaded for both day and evening sessions with talent and intriguing matchups. Armstrong also has a slate of big names as well. Of particular interest are Grigor vs Stan, Kuzzy vs Venus, Rafa vs Ferrer, Simona vs Kai, Del Pots vs Young, Harrison vs Anderson, and Vekic vs Sevatsova. Plus many more.

Would be a great day to snag a ticket. Also of note will be the weather. A heat wave is in effect for the first 4 days of the Open. Temps will be hovering around the low 90's with moderate humidity.

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Post by Ace2Ace » Aug Sun 26, 2018 9:51 am

V. Azarenka (BLR) vs. V. Kuzmova (SVK)
Which Kuzmova will show up? Tough draw for the feisty young lady.

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Post by Mytiwtiw » Aug Sun 26, 2018 10:16 am

Comatose tennis on Monday, Tuesday is great tennis.👍

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Post by Graveller » Aug Mon 27, 2018 10:38 am

First Set of this US Open goes to Sock... winning 6-0 vs Andreozzi..
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Post by Graveller » Aug Mon 27, 2018 10:40 am

Kanepi playing so good... and the court looks so fast... seems faster than grass :-)
Halep dismantled here so far 2-6...

Many Skan-teams (mine included) in the danger zone.
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Post by Graveller » Aug Mon 27, 2018 10:53 am

From bad to worse... Kanepi vs Halep 6-2 2-0....

then again, it is not that Halep plays bad... Kanepi simply hitting the winners all the time; she is not doing anything wrong.

Ansd if Kanepi her lever ldrops 10%, and Halep plays the same, she can turn it around. Because she is not really giving points away.
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Post by Graveller » Aug Mon 27, 2018 10:57 am

Whow.. from 30-0 to another break.... 6-2 *3-0...

bye bye Halep?

So far, Svitolina and Mertens - the two other top16 playing atm - won their first set. Maybe if Kanepi wins rapidly, I can see a bit of them.... sticking to the Halep-demolition so far...
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Post by Graveller » Aug Mon 27, 2018 10:59 am

on break recovered... indeed, Kanepi making a bit more errors, and game easily won by Halep.... not over yet?
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Post by Graveller » Aug Mon 27, 2018 11:17 am

Momentum-switch... 4-4.... Halep had her second rebreak... And as I said, all she needs to do is play the same and see Kanepi get off her cloud...

That second break were 4 UE's in a row, including a DF....
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