US Open Tennis 2015: Wednesday Night’s Bracket Predictions, Live Stream Coverage

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Published: September 9, 2015

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It's clear that the U.S. Open has moved into its most critical stages.

There is just one match on the schedule for Wednesday night, and all the attention will be focused on Arthur Ashe Stadium at 8 p.m. when second-seeded Roger Federer meets upset-minded Richard Gasquet of France, the No. 12 seed in the tournament.

Federer was certainly very close to his best when he downed hard-serving American John Isner in the fourth round Monday night. The 7-6, 7-6, 7-5 victory was notable because neither player could break the other until the last game of the match when Federer finally was able to defuse Isner's bombs.

Isner's hardest serve came in at 140 miles per hour, and his average first serve was clocked at 126 mph. The American knew he played well, but simply having a good match is not enough to beat Federer.

“He’s pretty effortless out there and so fluid, how he moves,’’ Isner told Marc Berman of the New York Post. “That’s why he plays at such a high level for such a long time. Pretty impressive.’



Federer has been on a roll for the last month. He won the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati in August without losing a set or a game on his serve. That included his championship-round victory over Novak Djokovic.

Federer has continued to play sparkling tennis in New York, as the Swiss star has lost just one game on his serve in his first four matches.

It will certainly be the most challenging of nights for Gasquet, who has been superb himself through his first four matches.



Gasquet has beaten Thanasi Kokkinakis, Robin Haase, 24th-seeded Bernard Tomic and 6th-seeded Tomas Berdych to advance to the quarterfinal.

In the victory over Berdych, Gasquet dropped the first set when he did not play particularly well. However, from that point on, his mistakes were kept to a minimum and he won 2-6, 6-3, 6...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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