On the Baseline Tennis News

Melanie Oudin will attempt to keep her US Open Cinderella run alive on Wednesday with a night session showdown against ninth seed Caroline Wozniacki.

Kateryna Bondarenko and Yanina Wickmayer are also bidding to reach Friday’s semifinal round.

Former US Open champions Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters reached the semifinals on Tuesday.

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Samantha Stosur is enjoying one of the best years of her career, getting to her first Grand Slam singles semifinal at the French Open, and the final of Los Angeles.

Paula Vergara caught up with Sam to chat about the past and future of Australian tennis, and whether she thought serve-and-volleying might make a comeback.

Former world number one Kim Clijsters continued her remarkable comeback run at Flushing Meadows on Tuesday.

The 2005 US Open champion booked the first spot in Friday’s semifinals with a straight sets win over Li Na.

The quarterfinals of the 2009 US Open begin Tuesday with only two former Grand Slam champions left in the main draw.

Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters are bidding to reach the final four—and their first meeting in over six years.

Caroline Wozniacki reached her first Grand Slam singles quarterfinal on Monday after beating Svetlana Kuznetsova.

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Last week, Serena Williams made headlines for more than just her match wins. She showed up to one of her post-match press conferences wearing a t-shirt with the message, “You can’t spell dynasty without nasty.”

On the Baseline has come up with a top 10 list of possible messages that you might see on a Serena shirt sometime soon.

The women’s draw at the US Open is guaranteed to produce at least one surprise semifinalist.

Petra Kvitova, Yanina Wickmayer, Kateryna Bondarenko, or Gisela Dulko will reach Friday’s final four from the top section of the draw.

Upsets were aplenty at the US Open on Sunday as third seed Venus Williams, seventh seed Vera Zvonareva, and the second seeds in women’s doubles, Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual, were beaten.

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American tennis has found a champion to rally behind and it is not quite who you think.

Instead of the talk of the tournament being an established player with a first name like Venus, Serena or Lindsay, fans are buzzing about a rosy-cheeked seventeen-year-old named Melanie.

It has been a rocky US Open so far as seven Grand Slam champions and finalists have crashed out of the tournament before reaching the fourth round.

Second seed Serena Williams bids to keep her US Open title pursuit alive on Sunday, along with Venus Williams, Vera Zvonareva and Kim Clijsters.

World number one and top seed Dinara Safina was beaten in the third round of the US Open early Sunday morning by Petra Kvitova.

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Plan to spend the Labor Day weekend at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center?

Before heading out to Flushing Meadows, check out this list of ten insider tips to enjoying your live US Open experience.

American Melanie Oudin, who beat Elena Dementieva, will kick off Labor Day Weekend at the US Open with a match against three-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova.

Dinara Safina will face Petra Kvitova in the night session, and given Safina’s other two matches, anything can happen under the lights in New York City.

Eighth seed Victoria Azarenka became the latest top seed to exit the US Open women’s draw after she was defeated by Francesca Schiavone on Friday.

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