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Heartbreak at the U.S. Open
If the U.S. Open is about anything, it’s mostly about heatrbreak at the end of the day. There are 256 men and women at the first day, and then at the end there only two. Ryan Harrision had three match points, but couldn’t close it out. I hope he’ll get farther next year, and we’ll [...]
A Big Win for a Young American, and a Big American Bombs Out
Compelling dynamics for the American men at this year’s U.S. Open, with Andy Roddick losing to Janko Tipsarevic (a match I thought would be tough for him when I first saw the draw) and qualifier 18-year-old Ryan Harrison upsetting No. 15 Ivan Ljubicic, a wily veteran and no easy win for Harrison. After a strong [...]
Americans in Australia: Russell and Fish Fall; Roddick, Odesnik Move On; Eight from U.S. See Action Today, including 17-year-old Harrison
Michael Russell won a set but fell in four to Juan Martin Del Potro. Mardy Fish, but Andy Roddick and Wayne Odesnik moved onto the second round. In Tuesday’s schedule, starting Monday night at 7, the remaining eight Americans see action. The most interesting match is wild card 17-year-old Ryan Harrison versus Serb Janko Tipsarevic. They are scheduled fourth on [...]
