US Open 2009 Results Tennis

Sep
14
2009

US Open 2009 Results Tennis | US Open 2009 Results

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are set to face each other in the US Open semifinals. Roger Federer who was just able to reach the semifinals must be prepared fully to fight another powerful opponent after withstanding the onslaught by Robin Soderling.

Twenty two year old Serbian player Novak Djokovic is a powerful opponent who is capable to make any upset in the tournament.

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He has done this in the past and also in a grand slam semifinals. He won his first Grand Slam singles title at the 2008 Australian Open.

After beating World No. 1 and defending champion Roger Federer in the semi-finals, Djokovic defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final, becoming the first player representing Serbia to win a Grand Slam singles title and the youngest player in the open era to have reached the semifinals of all four Grand Slam events.

He was the runner-up at the 2007 US Open and won the bronze medal in singles representing Serbia at the 2008 Olympic Games. He won the Tennis Masters Cup in 2008 and has won four Masters Series tournaments.

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He started playing tennis at the age of four, and was spotted by Yugoslav tennis legend Jelena Jamkovic.

He spent three years at Nikola Pili?’s tennis academy in Munich, Germany, and at age 14, his international career began, winning European championships in singles, doubles, and team competition.

It must be stressed that this is the third straight year they have met in New York and when they face each other in the men’s semifinals Saturday, it will be the sixth meeting between the two stars since the 2008 Australian Open.