US Open 2014 Results: Latest Scores and Evening Draw Schedule for Day 8

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Published: September 1, 2014

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Sunday's action at Flushing Meadows, littered with jaw-dropping upsets, has set the bar high for the rest of the 2014 U.S. Open, but Monday's slate set out to clear it in emphatic fashion.

Of the names stunned the day prior, No. 4 David Ferrer, No. 5 Maria Sharapova and No. 9 Jelena Jankovic stand out the most heading into a day that sees No. 1 seeds Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic, as well as a host of other recognizable names, in action.

It is only right that the trend bleeds into Monday given the sheer unpredictability of the season to this point. Let's unroll the latest results as they filter in and recap a marquee sendoff to the day's action.

 

2014 U.S. Open Day 8 Completed Scores



Note: Scores updated as of 3 p.m. ET on Sept. 1. Up-to-date scores can be found at USOpen.org.

 

Day 8 Evening Schedule



 

Notable Day 8 Results

No. 1 Serena Williams def. Kaia Kanepi, 6-3, 6-3



Serena Williams' momentum gained via recent victories before the event in Flushing Meadows continues to place her above the rest of the field.

Monday, she needed just 65 minutes to dispatch of unseeded Kaia Kanepi, firing off 19 winners to 16 unforced errors in the process. It helps that Kanepi was off the mark for most of her second appearance in the fourth round in New York, with less than half of her first serves actually landing in play.

As Sports Illustrated notes, the triumph means the No. 1 seed is through to a quarterfinals at a Grand Slam for the first time in what has been quite the tumultuous season:



No. 11 Flavia Pennetta is up next for the back-to-form Williams, with No. 7 Eugenie Bouchard the only other true threat in her way on the path to the final.

For a 24-hour period that has been unpredictable at best, Williams came through in p...
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