Topic: Juan Martin del Potro

Schiavone gets speedy win as U.S. Open underway

NEW YORK (Reuters) - French Open winner Francesca Schiavone made light work of her first round opponent as the U.S. Open began under brilliant blue skies at Flushing Meadows on Monday with five former champions set to play.The Italian barely broke sweat ...

Federer and Clijsters headline US Open start

Five-time former winner Roger Federer and reigning women's champion Kim Clijsters were both scheduled to be in action on the opening day of the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Monday.Federer, whose five-set loss in the final to Juan Martin del Potro ...

Federer and Clijsters to lead parade of champions

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Switzerland's Roger Federer and Belgian Kim Clijsters are among five former champions in action on a busy opening day at the U.S. Open on Monday.The pair will be joined by Americans Venus Williams and Andy Roddick in playing ...

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Juan Martin del Potro doesn't seem quite the star he was when he won the US Open last year, thanks partly to injuries. . Let's hope he can defend...

Federer ready to roll the dice again at U.S. Open

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Roger Federer already has it all. The Swiss master has nothing left to prove and hardly anything to lose. In casino parlance, he is now playing with the house's money.It has been that way for more than a ...

Del Potro withdraws from US Open

Defending champion Juan Martin del Potro has pulled out of this year's US Open as the Argentinian has not fully recovered from a wrist injury, a US Tennis Association (USTA) spokesman told AFP on Saturday."Juan Martin Del Potro has just withdrawn. It ...
Person familiar with plans: Juan Martin del Potro won't defend 2009 US Open championshipA person familiar with Juan Martin del Potro's plans tells The Associated Press that the 2009 U.S. Open champion will not defend his title at the year's last Grand ...
Mardy Fish has secured a U.S. Open seed by reaching the quarterfinals of Cincinnati, calculates Daily Tennis, while David Nalbandian will grab the...
Juan Martin del Potro's wrist is holding up well after surgery earlier this year, says his trainer. "Juan Martin is without pain and everything's...

U.S. Open expects Del Potro