US Open Tennis 2015: TV Schedule and Predictions for Men’s Final at NY

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Published: September 13, 2015

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After two brilliant performances in the semifinals, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are set for their heavyweight confrontation in the U.S. Open championship round.

This match had the look of inevitability as far back as July, when Djokovic took down Federer in the Wimbledon championship round in four sets. The two players split the first two sets. But Djokovic seemed to have more stamina, and he executed a bit better in the third and fourth sets to earn the sport's most honored title.

But Federer didn't merely accept that loss, shrug his shoulders and move on. Instead, he has elevated his game.



The next time Federer competed, his outstanding serve appeared to improve. He dominated the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati and didn't lose a single game while serving throughout the tournament. That culminated in the championship round when he defeated Djokovic in straight sets.

Federer and Djokovic have a long-standing and nearly equal personal rivalry. Federer has won 21 of their 41 matches, and both men seem to bring out the best in each other.

14th meeting at a Grand Slam between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, most by a duo in the Open Era. Djokovic holds the 7-6 advantage:

— John Buccigross (@Buccigross) September 12, 2015 "It’s been more straightforward—he doesn’t have to adjust his game either," Federer said when discussing the rivalry, per the New York Post's Marc Berman. "It’s a straight shootout. That’s the cool thing about our rivalry."



Federer rolled over countryman Stan Wawrinka in straight sets to earn his spot in the finals. He was dominant with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 victory that took just an hour and 32 minutes.

However, Federer was downright generous with his opponent compared to the destruction that took place in Djokovic's semifinal victory over defending champion Marin Cilic. Djo...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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