Posts Tagged ‘US Open 2010’

Sam disappointed with loss

Sam disappointed with loss

8 September 2010

Samantha Stosur was left gutted after failing to capitalise on three service breaks in the final set of her 6-4 5-7 6-3 quarterfinal defeat on a blustery night in New York to Kim Clijsters. Read more

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Stosur bows out of US Open

Stosur bows out of US Open

8 September 2010

Samantha Stosur’s US Open campaign has come to an end with a three-set quarterfinal loss to defending champion Kim Clijsters. Read more

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US Open 2010 quarterfinals

US Open 2010 quarterfinals

7 September 2010

Slammin’ Sam was at it again in New York in the fourth round. Like a masterful author, the power-hitter kept her fans – and her opponent – on edge right until the final point. Stosur saved four match points to end 12th seed Elena Dementieva’s US Open dream in three sets, 6-3 2-6 7-6(2). Read more

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Prime-time Sam

Prime-time Sam

7 September 2010

Samantha Stosur has welcomed her promotion to top billing for her marquee US Open quarterfinal with defending champion Kim Clijsters. Read more

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Stosur edges Dementieva in a thriller

Stosur edges Dementieva in a thriller

6 September 2010

Samantha Stosur has advanced to the US Open quarterfinals with a tense, courageous and historic three-set victory over Elena Dementieva in the Grand Slam that never sleeps. Read more

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Cyclone Sam sweeps into second week

Cyclone Sam sweeps into second week

4 September 2010

More confident than ever, Samantha Stosur warned her rivals she’d “booked in for the long haul” after muscling her way into the second week of the US Open in New York. Read more

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US Open 2010 – rounds 1 & 2

US Open 2010 – rounds 1 & 2

2 September 2010

Sam Stosur kicked off the opening round in white, getting past eager opponent Elena Vesnina in three sets. Day 3 saw a more confident Sam trade in her white ensemble for a purple version and a three-set match for a tidy two-set affair as she moved into the third round for the first time in New York. Read more

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Sam into third round

Sam into third round

2 September 2010

The strut was back, the shoulders broad and the aces flowed as the real Samantha Stosur stood up to power into the third round of the US Open for the very first time. Read more

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Stosur edges Vesnina

Stosur edges Vesnina

31 August 2010

Fifth seed Sam Stosur has fought back from a set and a break down in the second to topple enterprising Russian Elena Vesnina on day one of the US Open in one hour and 52 minutes. Read more

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Looking forward, not back

Looking forward, not back

30 August 2010

Armed with a top-eight seeding for the first time in New York, Australia’s great hope says don’t count her out at what is being billed as the wide open Open in the absence of Grand Slam heavyweights Serena Williams and Justine Henin. Read more

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