US Open Tennis 2014 Bracket: Latest Draw Info and Day 5 Matches to Watch

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Published: August 29, 2014

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Most of the marquee names are still standing as the 2014 US Open nears its first weekend. Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams are among the notable players in action Friday looking to keep their title hopes alive at the season's final major.

The tournament hasn't needed a bunch of huge upsets to remain entertaining. Some of the top players have been seriously tested in their first couple matches but have managed to survive. It's a win-win situation for tennis fans, who get close matches while keeping intriguing matchups on the table.

With that in mind, let's check out all of the important bracket and schedule details for Day 5. It's followed by a breakdown of the best matches on tap during Friday's slate.

 

Latest Tournament Info

Men's Draw

Women's Draw

Day 5 Schedule

 

Day 5 Matches to Watch

Sara Errani vs. Venus Williams



Hopes were high coming into the event for a revitalized Williams. She enjoyed some strong showings during the US Open Series, including a trip to the final in Montreal. So when she lost the first set to Kimiko Date-Krumm in the opening round, it appeared she might let the positive vibes slip away.



Williams was able to right the ship and complete the comeback, then eased past Timea Bacsinszky in Round 2. Errani, the No. 13 seed, represents a step up in the level of competition, though. She's scored two straight-set victories to open her run in New York.

Williams won each of their previous three meetings, including a pair on hard courts, but they haven't faced off since 2012. While a lot has changed since that point, the longtime star's return to form makes her the favorite heading into the match.

It's a good litmus test for the elder Williams sister. She's in a tough section of the draw, but if she plays well and advances, it will be ...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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