Nole produces astonishing comeback for third shot at title in New York!
Unbelievable comeback two years in a row!{nl}{nl}Nole came back from two sets down and saved two match points to defeat no.3 seed and five-time US Open champion Roger Federer 6-7(7), 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 in 3 hours and 51 minutes for a place in his third US Open final!
Nole through to US Open semis after epic battle!
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic came through his toughest test so far at Flushing Meadows on Thursday, winning his quarter-final match against fellow Serbian and world no.20 Janko Tipsarevic.
Novak withstands Dolgopolov challenge, sets up all-Serbian quarter-final!
The 2011 Australian Open and Wimbledon champion overcame some stiff resistance from the world no.23 before advancing into the last eight of the US Open with a 7-6 (14), 6-4, 6-2 win.
Nole through to round of 16, wins 60th match of season
World no.1 Novak Djokovic, who finished runner-up to Nadal at Flushing Meadows last year, continued his run of form with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win over the dangerous Nikolay Davydenko.
Djokovic out of this world, says Berlocq
Novak's 6-0, 6-0, 6-2 win over Carlos Berlocq left the Argentinian feeling like the victim of an alien invasion at the US Open on Thursday.
Supreme Nole storms to US Open 3rd round!
World no.1 Novak Djokovic clinched his 59th victory in 2011, ousting Argentine Carlos Berlocq 6-0, 6-0, 6-2 in 90 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium in a second-round encounter on Thursday evening.
USO R1: Nole 6-0, 5-1, Niland retires
Nole is through to the second round of the US Open after only 44 minutes spent on Arthur Ashe Stadium where he last played on in 2010’s final when he fell in four sets to Rafael Nadal and lifted his second USO runner-up trophy.
Novak: Shoulder is alright, I’ll be ready for US Open!
Nole is confident he will not be affected by a shoulder injury as he bids to capture a third grand slam of 2011 at the US Open.
Nole leads US Open field as top seed, faces Niland in R1
As the world no.1, Novak is top-seeded at the US Open for the first time, followed by the defending champion Rafael Nadal and five-time winner Roger Federer.
ATP List: Nole has 2,500 points more than Rafa
In the latest ATP Ranking List as of Monday, August 22, Nole has increased his lead over his rivals. He is at no.1 with 13,920 points, 420 more than last week as a result of reaching Cincinnati Masters final (last year he lost in quarter-finals).
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