Great Dane: Caroline Wozniacki defeats Yanina Wickmayer to make US Open finalSeptember 13th, 2009 Wozniacki reaches first Grand Slam finalNEW YORK — Caroline Wozniacki warmed up a couple times, read a book and talked to her friends and family as she waited for her U.S. Open semifinal to start Saturday.
All play postponed by rain Friday at US Open; singles finals pushed backSeptember 11th, 2009 No play at US Open because of rainNEW YORK — Serena Williams handed out lollipops as she walked through a tunnel at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Rafael Nadal peered outside at the blankets of rain while he strolled through a hallway outside the players' cafeteria.
Djokovic fights through to US Open semi-finalsSeptember 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - Number four Novak Djokovic reached his third straight semi-final at the US Open as he defeated injured Fernando Verdasco 7-6 (7-2), 1-6, 7-5, 6-2 Wednesday. The 10th seeded Spaniard was treated on court several times for abdominal muscle problems.
17-year-old Melanie Oudin's New York story ends with loss to Caroline Wozniacki at US OpenSeptember 10th, 2009 Oudin leaves US Open with a different kind of lifeNEW YORK — Melanie Oudin came to New York with a bag of rackets slung across her shoulder and a few modest goals. She'll leave with a different kind of life.
Federer stops late Soderling surge (Roundup)September 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - Roger Federer moved closer to a sixth-straight title at the US Open by posting his 12th victory without a loss over Sweden's Robin Soderling. The Swiss top seed produced a 6-0, 6-3, 6-7 (6-8), 7-6 (8-6) quarter-final victory Wednesday in gusty evening conditions.
American teen Oudin's US Open ride ends with quarterfinal loss to No. 9 WozniackiSeptember 9th, 2009 Oudin loses to Wozniacki in US Open quarterfinalsNEW YORK — American teenager Melanie Oudin's surprising run at the U.S. Open has ended with a 6-2, 6-2 quarterfinal loss to No.
Teenager Yanina Wickmayer advances to 1st Grand Slam semi with 7-5, 6-4 win over BondarenkoSeptember 9th, 2009 Wickmayer beats Bondarenko in Open quarterfinalsNEW YORK — Teenager Yanina Wickmayer is in her first Grand Slam semifinal 10 years after she and her father left behind their lives in Belgium to chase her tennis dream in Florida. The unseeded 19-year-old beat Kateryna Bondarenko 7-5, 6-4 at the U.S.
No more H-Oudin-i escapes: American teen loses to Wozniacki in US Open quarterfinalsSeptember 9th, 2009 Oudin's magical US Open ends with loss in quartersNEW YORK — Melanie Oudin's magical U.S. Open is over.
Dominator Federer, newcomer Oudin set winning US Open toneSeptember 8th, 2009 NEW YORK - Roger Federer performed his everyday magic to mow down Tommy Robredo 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 and reach the quarter-finals of the US Open, setting up a rerun of his winning French Open final as the men's top seed started off week two with a solid win. "I am happy where my game's at right now.
New York Stories: Melanie Oudin's amazing rise only one of several in US Open full of upsetsSeptember 8th, 2009 Melanie Oudin the star in a US Open full of upsetsNEW YORK — At any Grand Slam where Melanie Oudin wasn't becoming a star, any of these other women would make a fine story. Their names are Caroline Wozniacki, Kateryna Bondarenko and Yanina Wickmayer.
'04 champ Kuznetsova loses to WozniackiSeptember 7th, 2009 NEW YORK — Caroline Wozniacki had just finished knocking off two-time major champion Svetlana Kuznetsova when the inevitable question came: What will it be like to play 17-year-old American Melanie Oudin at the American Grand Slam tournament?
"Hopefully," Wozniacki said, "someone from the crowd will cheer for me."
The No. 9-seeded Wozniacki of Denmark beat No.
Upsets keep on coming at US Open: '04 champ Kuznetsova ousted by WozniackiSeptember 7th, 2009 Wozniacki knocks off Kuznetsova at US OpenNEW YORK — Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark has upset two-time major champion Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia at the U.S. Open to reach her first Grand Slam quarterfinal.
Top-seeded Wozniacki and Martinez Sanchez to meet in Swedish Open finalJuly 10th, 2009 Wozniacki, Martinez Sanchez reach Swedish finalBASTAD, Sweden — Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki beat Flavia Pennetta 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 Friday to reach the Swedish Open final for the first time. Wozniacki will play unseeded Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez in Saturday's final.
Wozniacki beats Razzano 7-6, 7-5 to win Aegon International title at EastbourneJune 20th, 2009 Wozniacki beats Razzano for Aegon titleEASTBOURNE, England — Caroline Wozniacki won the Aegon International title on Saturday, defeating unseeded Virginie Razzano of France 7-6, 7-5. The sixth-seeded Dane earned her second title of the year and fifth of her career.
Tamarine Tanasugarn defeats Yanina Wickmayer 6-3 7-5 to retain Ordina Open titleJune 20th, 2009 Tanasugarn beats Wickmayer to retain Ordina titleDEN BOSCH, Netherlands — Tamarine Tanasugarn of Thailand has become the first player to successfully defend the Ordina Open women's title by beating Yanina Wickmayer 6-3 7-5. Tanasugarn broke the 19-year-old Belgian in the seventh and ninth games of the first set on Saturday.