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                    [ArticleID] => 1499698
                    [Title] => With relentless defense and returning, Djokovic frustrates Federer for US Open title
                    [Summary] => 

Novak Djokovic appeared to be all alone out there in Arthur Ashe Stadium, trying to solve Roger Federer while also dealing with a crowd loudly supporting the 17-time major champion proclaimed "arguably the greatest player in the history of the sport" by the stadium announcer during pre-match introductions. In the end, he handled everything.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-13 22:13:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357008 [AuthorName] => Howard Fendrich [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20150914/0914-PS-USOpen-1.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498978 [Title] => Williams stunned in US Open semis by Vinci, Slam bid ends [Summary] =>

For Serena Williams' first 26 matches this year at major tournaments, no deficit was too daunting, no opponent too troublesome, no victory too far from reach.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-11 19:40:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357008 [AuthorName] => Howard Fendrich [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498555 [Title] => Williams' Slam bid delayed; US Open semi postponed [Summary] =>

Serena Williams will have to wait before continuing her bid for a calendar-year Grand Slam: Her US Open semifinal was postponed because of rain in the forecast.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-10 19:40:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357008 [AuthorName] => Howard Fendrich [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20150911/US-Open.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498175 [Title] => At 34, even Federer wowed by quality of his play at US Open [Summary] =>

Even Roger Federer is wowed by how well he's playing at 34 — and the ease with which he's winning at this US Open.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-09 21:13:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357008 [AuthorName] => Howard Fendrich [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498168 [Title] => Federer beats Gasquet, sets up all-Swiss semis at US Open [Summary] =>

Roger Federer is back in the semifinals of the US Open for the 10th time. To get back to his first final at Flushing Meadows in six years, he'll have to beat someone he knows quite well: Swiss Olympic and Davis Cup teammate Stan Wawrinka.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-09 20:15:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357008 [AuthorName] => Howard Fendrich [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/Federer-Gasquet.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1497768 [Title] => Serena Williams beats Venus at US Open to extend Slam bid [Summary] =>

If Serena Williams would feel sympathy for any opponent standing in the way of her pursuit of tennis' first true Grand Slam in 27 years, it might very well be her sister Venus.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-08 20:59:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357008 [AuthorName] => Howard Fendrich [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1496981 [Title] => US Open Lookahead: Top American faces Federer in 4th round [Summary] =>

The very first Grand Slam loss of John Isner's career — back when he was ranked 184th, only a few months removed from leading Georgia to an NCAA tennis title, and still officially listed at 6-foot-9 — came against none other than Roger Federer.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-06 21:14:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357008 [AuthorName] => Howard Fendrich [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1496616 [Title] => Fognini reduces Nadal to ‘nothing’: Comes from two sets down to claim rare upset [Summary] =>

For the first time in his career, Rafael Nadal lost a Grand Slam match after taking a two-set lead.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-05 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1496299 [Title] => Nadal blows 2-set Slam lead for 1st time, loses to Fognini [Summary] =>

Rafael Nadal had never lost a Grand Slam match when taking a two-set lead until he was beaten 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 by 32nd-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy in the third round of the US Open on Friday night.

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 Can't count out Serena Williams, no matter how big the deficit, no matter how off-target her strokes, no matter how much the pressure might be mounting as she bids for a calendar-year Grand Slam.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-04 21:39:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357008 [AuthorName] => Howard Fendrich [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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