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David Ferrer side Florian Mayer, Del Potro dropped5-09-2011 |
Another meeting after that Murray anticipated the greatest interest in the small hours in America was between David Ferrer, seeded fifth, and 26th Florian Meyer (Germany). Spaniard Ferrer leaves no hope of Meyer and continued in the fourth round of U.S. Open success after three sets, 6-1, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) per hour and 47 minutes. In the next round Ferrer will have to beat American Andy Roddick, who removed Frenchman Benneteau. Ferrer demonstrated excellent ball return, and in addition allowed only one break for the duration. Gilles Muller of Luxembourg and the last throw of the Russian tournament, after beating Igor Kunitsin 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. Player of the few Duchy deal with absolute ease, winning by 56 points against his serve only 17 for Russian. Now, however, Mueller will have a more difficult task, since his next hurdle is Rafael Nadal (Spain). Scoop of the day threw Gilles Simon (France), which removed the champion of 2009 and a year-Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) with 4:6, 7:6 (7:5), 6:2, 7:6 (7:3 ). So Del Potro, who is number 18 in the scheme of the tournament, broke his series of nine consecutive wins in the U.S. Open. In 2009, a year on his way to the trophy he eliminated Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, 2010 but missed a year because of wrist surgery. Del Potro Simon congratulated for the energy they show as he apparently was. In hot weather the absence of forces is reflected in the tiebreak in the second and fourth set where he dropped out physically.