US Open Tennis 2014: Day 4 Results, Highlights and Scores Recap from New York

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Published: August 29, 2014

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Many of the top players in the world were in action at the 2014 U.S. Open, and for the most part they showed why they are ranked so high.

There were certainly a few upsets, but top seeds Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic cruised to easy victories on Day 4. Crowd favorites Victoria Azarenka and John Isner also had no problem in their second-round matchups.

On the other hand, this deep tournament continues to feature surprises that are keeping all of the fans on their toes. Here is a look at the latest matches in New York along with a full breakdown of the most notable results from Thursday.



You can view the men's draw and women's draw courtesy of USOpen.org. 

 

Notable Results

No. 8 Ana Ivanovic Goes Down



Ana Ivanovic was considered one of the few players capable of knocking Serena Williams out of this tournament, but she will not get a chance after her second-round exit at the hands of Karolina Pliskova.

The Czech player lost in the first round of her only other appearance at the U.S. Open, but Pliskova was impressive in the second round this year with her solid receiving play. She prevented Ivanovic from getting any easy points and then came through when needed to earn a straight-set win.

Ivanovic spoke about her struggles after the match, via Lynn Zinser of The New York Times:

It was very tough out there for me today. I really struggled to find my rhythm and made way too many unforced errors. Yeah, it was just really bad day. 

It’s very disappointing. It’s never easy, you know, to finish, and especially this early. I was really hoping I can make a good run.

Ben Rothenberg of The New York Times explains why this is even more disappointing for Ivanovic based on her recent performances:



Still, this becomes an opportunity ...
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