Robredo sensed an upset against doubtful Federer
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tommy Robredo suspected he could stun Roger Federer at the U.S. Open because the Swiss master had developed self-doubts, the Spaniard said after the extraordinary upset on Monday.
Nadal safely through after brief scare
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Spain’s Rafa Nadal lost a set for the first time at this year’s U.S. Open on Monday but recovered quickly to safely book his place in the quarter-finals, albeit against an unexpected opponent.
Dumped Federer battles crisis of confidence
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A badly out-of-sorts Roger Federer spoke of a crisis of confidence after he “self-destructed” in a stunning fourth-round defeat to unfancied Spaniard Tommy Robredo at the U.S. Open on Monday.
Stenson completes his second rise from the depths
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) – Henrik Stenson crowned his second comeback from serious slumps in form when he won the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston on Sunday.
Love of game keeps her going, Hantuchova says
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The first time Daniela Hantuchova reached the U.S. Open quarter-finals she was a teenager. The second time she is 30.
Stricker grabs Cup spot with second place at Boston
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) – Steve Stricker earned a place on the United States team for the Presidents Cup after a second-place finish at the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday moved him ahead of Webb Simpson.
Stenson wins Deutsche Bank Championship
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) – Sweden’s Henrik Stenson won the Deutsche Bank Championship by two shots with a five-under-par round of 66, leaving him with a tournament record-tying total of 22-under 262 at the TPC Boston on Monday.
Hantuchova breaks long drought at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Slovakia’s Daniela Hantuchova advanced to the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open for the first time in more than a decade when she won her rain-interrupted match with American wildcard Alison Riske on Monday.
Stenson wins Deutsche Bank Championship
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) – Sweden’s Henrik Stenson won the Deutsche Bank Championship by two shots with a five-under-par round of 66, leaving him with a tournament record-tying total of 22-under 262 at the TPC Boston on Monday.
Pennetta wary about facing friend
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Italy’s Flavia Pennetta desperately wants to make it through to the semi-finals of the U.S. Open for the first time but the prospect has left her with a heavy heart.
