2010 US Open is a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. The said is held from August 30 to September 12, 2010 in the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York City, United States.
Juan Martín del Potro and Kim Clijsters are the defending champions. Del Potro, due to a wrist injury has opted not to defend his title. Two time U.S. Open champion (2003, 2007) Justine Henin, and current World No. 1 and 3 times U.S. Open champion (1999, 2002, 2008).
So, this year who do you think will bring home the title as the 2010 US Open Champion?
Well, we still don't know who's going to be the new champion in this year US Open.
For the mean time here are the updates of the said event:
* Day 1: United States Andy Roddick - Roddick advanced to the second round of the US Open with a 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 victory over France Stéphane Robert on his 28th birthday.
* Day 2: United States Beatrice Capra - The young wild card entrant defeated Croatia Karolina Šprem 6–1, 6–3 and advanced to the second round.
* Day 3: United States Ryan Harrison - The 18-year-old qualifier ousted 15th-seeded Croatia Ivan Ljubičić in a hard-fought match, 6–3, 6–7, 6–3, 6–4.
* Day 4: Japan Kei Nishikori - The qualifier, and only Japanese player in the men's draw, upset 11th-seeded Croatia Marin Čilić in a grueling five hour match, 5–7, 7–6(6), 3–6, 7–6(3), 6–1.
* Day 5: Ukraine Sergiy Stakhovsky - The Pilot Pen champion fought past a rain delay, a partisan crowd, and a determined young opponent to take down United States Ryan Harrison, 6–3, 5–7, 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(6).
* Day 6: Denmark Caroline Wozniacki - The Pilot Pen champion destroyed Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan, 6–1, 6–0, maintaining her average of one game lost per match at the tournament as she heads into the Round of 16.
* Day 7: Italy Francesca Schiavone - The world #7 defeated Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 6–3, 6–0 in just 1 hour and 8 minutes to advance into the Quarterfinals.
* Day 8: Estonia Kaia Kanepi - Overcame a lopsided start to upset 15th-seeded Belgium Yanina Wickmayer, 0–6, 7–6(2), 6–1, reaching her first US Open quarterfinals.
For the latest updates: Follow the links below:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_US_Open_(tennis)
