The Top 4 on Day 6 Agnieszka Radwanska 1. Jelena Jankovic v Agnieszka RadwanskaMy top match of the day is between two players who have had contrasting seasons on the tour. Agnieszka Radwanska has had a stellar season, hitting 50 match wins and rising to world number two, meanwhile Jelena Jankovic has been spiralling down…
Yes Laura!!!!!!!! Laura Robson produced another incredible performance to topple Li Na, 6-4 6-7 6-2 and make the second week of the US Open, which is the first time a British women has made the 4th round of a Grand Slam since 1998. She has also claimed her first ever top 10 win. I did…
Andy Roddick Thursday was a dramatic day at the US Open with the final night match proving to be the most thrilling so far as Angelique Kerber completed a hattrick of victories of Venus Williams in 2012 with a hard fought, 6-2 5-7 7-5 victory. This was by far the closest of their matches although at…
The Top 4 for Day 5 Andy Roddick 1. Andy Roddick v Bernard Tomic Andy Roddick has an intriguing match with Bernard Tomic in the pick of the second round matches. Roddick enjoyed a straight sets opener and his draw has rather opened up with Juan Monaco departing in round one. Tomic appears to have…
The Top 3 on Day 5 Zheng 1. Victoria Azarenka v Zheng Jie Victoria Azarenka has sailed through the tournament so far with dominant wins over Alexandra Panova and Kirsten Flipkens. The world number one had not played a full match since the Olympics, but she has hit the ground running in New York. Her…
Laura Robson enjoyed the biggest win of her career so far with a sparkling 7-6 7-6 victory over Kim Clijsters in the second round of the US Open. It was by far and away, the best match of the US Open so far with Robson showing superb composure to beat the former US Open champion. …
The Top 3 on Day 4 Angelique Kerber 1. Angelique Kerber v Venus Williams The US Open should really kick into gear with day 4’s highlight match between Venus Williams and Angelique Kerber. Kerber has had an terrific year as I have mentioned in a number of my blogs this year! This has included two…
The Top 3 on Day 3 Kim Clijsters 1. David Ferrer v Kevin Anderson David Ferrer opens up his US Open campaign on Wednesday with one of the trickier first rounders against the big serving, Kevin Anderson. The South African has lost some form recently but remains a threat on his favoured hard court surface. …
The Top 3 on Day 2 1. Francesca Schiavone v Sloane Stephens The most interesting of the womens matches for tomorrow will see Francesca Schiavone take on the up-and-coming American, Sloane Stephens. Stephens has had some solid results lately, most notably at the Grand Slams with a 4th round showing at Roland Garros and 3rd…
The Top 3 on Day 1 Sorana Cirstea 1. Sabine Lisicki v Sorana Cirstea The match on the womens schedule that gave me the most bother in predicting was the one between Cirstea and Lisicki which is first up on court 13. Both players are known for their streakiness and this match-up has three sets…
