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U.S. Open at a glance


ASSOCIATED PRESS

5:08 p.m. August 26, 2008

A look at Tuesday's play at the $20.657 million U.S. Open tennis championships:

WEATHER: Sunny and beautiful. High of 79.

ATTENDANCE: Day: 36,342.

MEN'S SEEDED WINNERS: No. 11 Fernando Gonzalez, No. 13 Fernando Verdasco, No. 14 Ivo Karlovic, No. 15 Tommy Robredo, No. 23 Igor Andreev and No. 31 Andreas Seppi.

MEN'S SEEDED LOSERS: No. 12 Richard Gasquet, No. 20 Nicolas Kiefer and No. 22 Tomas Berdych.

WOMEN'S SEEDED WINNERS: No. 1 Ana Ivanovic, No. 4 Serena Williams, No. 6 Dinara Safina, No. 9 Agnieszka Radwanska, No. 13 Agnes Szavay, No. 16 Flavia Pennetta, No. 18 Dominika Cibulkova, No. 19 Nadia Petrova, No. 20 Nicole Vaidisova, No. 27 Alona Bondarenko and No. 30 Ai Sugiyama.

WOMEN'S SEEDED LOSERS: No. 11 Daniela Hantuchova and No. 31 Virginie Razzano.

TOP PLAYERS ON COURT WEDNESDAY: Men: No. 3 Novak Djokovic vs. Arnaud Clement, No. 5 Nikolay Davydenko vs. Dudi Sela, No. 8 Andy Roddick vs. Fabrice Santoro. Women: No. 2 Jelena Jankovic vs. Sofia Arvidsson, No. 3 Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. Sorana Cirstea, No. 5 Elena Dementieva vs. Pauline Parmentier.

STAT OF THE DAY: Tommy Haas committed only one unforced error in the fifth set of his victory over No. 12 Richard Gasquet. It came on his first of two match points.

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I think if she will do everything opposite of what I've been doing throughout the years, she will be No. 1 in the world for a long time.” – Marat Safin, on his sister, Dinara, who won her first-round match on Tuesday.

WEDNESDAY ON TV (All Times EDT): USA, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (live), 7-11 p.m. (live), 2-4 a.m. (match of the day).

ON THIS DATE: August 27, 1985: 14-year-old Mary Joe Fernandez becomes the youngest player to win a U.S. Open match, beating Sara Gomer in straight sets.


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