Novak Djokovic Wins 4th Dubai Open Title

Novak Djokovic defeats Tomas Berdych 7-5, 6-3 in the finals of Dubai Duty Free Championship 2013 on Saturday. There by, Djokovic extended his unbeaten winning streak run to 18 matches as he clinches to Dubai Open title for the 4th time.

Djokovic Defeats Bedrych At Dubai Open Finals 2013

World No.1 Novak Djokovic extended his unbeaten streak this year to 13 matches by beating third-seeded Tomas Berdych, 7-5, 6-3, on Saturday in the Dubai Championships in the United Arab Emirates. Djokovic has outclassed Berdych for the 13 times in their 14 meetings.

Serbian Novak Djokovic won his fifth title in six as he clinched a fourth Dubai Open title with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Tomas Berdych. Djokovic has played with lots of confidence which was evident in his game rather than of his opponent, Bedrych. World No.6 from the Czech Republic, who knocked down defending champion Roger Federer in semi-finals couldn't cable show the same intent in finals of Dubai Open 2013.

25-year-old Dojokovic played with an athletically aggressive performance, where as Bedrych has some moments to cherish. Tomas Bedrych had chances to take control of the first set, as he got first blood by breaking Djokovic serve, later in the game he missed 3 chances to consolidate it, and also narrowly failed to convert three crucial break points as well. However, those little small errors were too many to deal with for defeating a class act of Novak Djokovic. 

Coming off from, Australian Open 2013 title five weeks ago Dubai Open 2013 is something very sweet one, said Djokovic. He continued saying that, he wasn't the one who loves to play on the fast, super-fast surfaces like this one. But winning he is happy for his past week performances in the tournament and looking forward for the year’s opening Masters event getting under way at Indian Wells next week.

Novak Djokovic Wins 4th Dubai Open Title

Federer, Djokovic advances into Dubai Semi-finals 2013

Federer eyes Dubai Open

Defending Champion Roger Federer and world no.1 Novak Djokovic enters semi-finals of Dubai ATP Open 2013. Federer defeated Russia's Nikolay Davydenko 6-2, 6-2, while Djokovic suprassed Andreas Seppi with a trampling 6-0, 6-3, continuing his unbeaten rally of 11 in 2013. 

Both Swiss maestro Federer and Serbian star Djokovic are now just a foot away from final showdown of Dubai Open 2013. Former world no.1, Roger Federer has once again proved that he is master class by winning quarters match against 5-time champion Nikolay Davydenko, with impressive score line  6-2, 6-2 and in only 54 minutes. Fedex earned semi-final berth against Tomas Berdych by defeating D. Tursunov withy 6-3, 6-2.

Djokovic enter Dubai Open Semis

Meanwhile, 7 Time grand slam champion extended his winning streak to 11 in 2013, by trashing Andreas Seppi with score tag of 6-0, 6-3. Serbian seemed to be unstoppable and will be hard to overcome this macho man of tennis. And now, Djokovic will be facing former US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro, who defeated Daniel Brands 6-4, 6-2 in quarter-finals of Dubai Duty Free Championship.

It seems to be Roger Federer Vs Novak Djokovic Dubai Open finals 2013. Will, 17 Time grand slam champion will chance his luck to overcome Novak Djokovic to regain his world no.1 crown or Novak Djokovic continues his unbeaten streak to surpass all time legend?!

Novak Djokovic pulls out of BNP Paribas Masters 2011

World No.1 Novak Djokovic has pulled out of 2011 BNP Paribas Masters, due to his sore shoulder and apologized to his fans.

Novak Djokovic reached to quarters and is due to fight with French favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, but sadly Djokovic has withdrawn from the tournament. It is clear that Djokovic is looking to regain his full fitness ahead of the ATP Tour Finals at London’s O2 Arena.

The man-in-form, Djokovic wrote on his Twitter page saying that ‘Dear fans and friends, the ATP Tour Finals at London’s O2 Arena’. He added that he has been pushing himself to make available for ATP Tour Finals at London’s O2 Arena. After his qualifying match for quarters, his shoulder got injury got even worse and so he decided to withdraw from the Paris Masters. Djokovic added that as a professional player his soul urges him to lay for last drop of energy.

The Serbian quoted that he is very sorry for all who bought tickets and wanted to come to watch him play. His season has been long and exhausting, he played all of his matches at highest level, and now his body is hurting for recovery.

However it is rumoured that Djokovic only played at Paris for bonus price money of $1.6 million after skipping Shangai Masters.

Novak Djokovic tops ATP Rankings

The Serbian Novak Djokovic, who has dream year of 2011 as he clinched 10-titles this season is tops the ATP rankings, after the clinching the Wimbledon title at the All England Club in London. Novak Djokovic has total of 13,295 points at No.1 in ATP rankings this week.

Former No.1 Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray, who is bidding for No.1, are staying next behind Djokovic for the second successive week standing No.2 and No.3 in the ATP rankings. Swiss Maestro Roger Federer dropped to No.4 ranking in the ATP, after Murray claiming the title triumph at Shanghai Masters has a total of 5,185 points.

Meanwhile 30-year-old Federer competing in this week home tournament, and trying almost he could to move his plac

e to top-3 of the ATP rankings by the end of 2011 season. There are only few changes have been done in this week’s top-10, as Jo-Wilfred Tsonga winning the title at Vienna Open has earned 500-points to move to No.7 in the ATP rankings while, Mardy Fish has been dropped to No.8.

Rank	Name	Points
1	Novak Djokovic (SRB)	13295
2	Rafael Nadal (ESP)	9500
3	Andy Murray (GBR)	7200
4	Roger Federer (SUI)	5815
5	David Ferrer (ESP)	4300
6	Tomas Berdych (CZE)	2940
7	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)	2890
8	Mardy Fish (USA)	2875
9	Nicolas Almagro (ESP)	2370
10	Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)	2305

Roger Federer slips to No.4 in ATP Rankings

The Swiss legend Roger Federer was out of Top 3 in the ATP rankings for the first time since 2003. Federer's absence from the Asian tour has proved costly for his rankings. Andy Murray went on win his hat trick titles in Asia and cinched the number three spot from the Swiss Legend.

For the first time in eight years, Roger Federer has fallen out of the top 3 in the ATP rankings. Britain’s Andy Murray moved from fourth to third in the new rankings released Monday, with Federer dropping from No. 3 to No. 4. Novak Djokovic remains No. 1 and Rafael Nadal No. 2. Roger Federer is facing the toughest situation he has ever gone though a rough patch like this. Roger Federer started this season as No.2 and will be ending the 2011 as No.4.

Mighty Scot, Andy Murray surged from fourth to third in the new rankings released Monday, with Federer slumping from third to the fourth spot. Novak Djokovic remains on top and Rafael Nadal settles for second best.

Federer was absent from tour after his U.S. Open semi-final defeat against Novak Djokovic and consequently is out of the top 3 for the first time since July 2003. However, Federer has been sidelined with an injury, the Scot Murray will have only few points to defend his No.3 position before the end of the season, and Murray will be ending the season as No.3 for the first time.

Novak Djokovic will finish year as World No.1

Novak Djokovic becomes first Serbian player to clinch Year-End No. 1 crown. Djokovic will finish this year at top as the end of this calendar year and he the first Serbian to achieve this landmark in the history of tennis since 1973.

Novak Djokovic clinched the year-end No. 1 ranking on the ATP World Tour, finishing a season in which he won 41 consecutive matches and three Grand Slam titles.

The 24-year-old Novak Djokovic secured the title as World No.2 Rafael Nadal’s loss to Florian Mayer in the third round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters. Djokovic is 64-3 this year, with 10 tournament championships including 3 Grand Slam titles at the Australian Open, Wimbledon and U.S. Open.

Djokovic began the season with 41 consecutive victories. He defeated Nadal, last year’s No. 1-ranked player, six times this year and Roger Federer, the top-ranked player in 2009, four times. 16 players from nine countries have won the honor since 1973. Djokovic, the only Serb, has earned $10.6 million in prize money in 2011.

Four players have managed to achieve this milestone and amongst them are the World Number 2, Rafael Nadal (2008, 2010), World Number 3, Roger Federer (2004-2007, 2009), and famous rocket serve master, Andy Roddick (2003).

Novak Djokovic will be officially crowned the year-end World Number 1 at the closing ceremony of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. The ceremony will take place in London and Djokovic will feature in this tournament for the fifth consecutive time. The tournament is scheduled to be played from November 20-27.

Novak Djokovic to marry long-time girlfriend Jelena Ristic

The four-time Grand Slam champion Nova Djokovic is going to wed her long time girl friend Jelena Ristic at Kosovo soon this year, as the wedding ceremony will be held at a traditional church in Serbia.

The man-in-form Novak Djokovic, who has forced to pulled out of the 2011 China Open and Shanghai Rolex Masters tournament in China, as he sustained back pain injury in the 2011 US Open event at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Park in New York. Djokovic has been enjoying his off court time along with his fiancee Jelena Ristic and family, where the couple has seemed in shopping centers and restaurants’ in his home town.

Jelena Ristic said she enjoys spending time with Djokovic on and off court, as she is studying for a Masters Degree. Sources stated that, the couple is going to marry this month, as the wedding ceremony will be held at Orthodox Church in Kosovo, but they have not announced any official statement so far. The 2011 Australian Open winner Nole to play his next tournament at Basel Open, which it is schedule to begin from 31st October in Switzerland. Serbian also plays in the 2011 ATP World Tour finals at the O2 Arena in London in November. 

Rafael Nadal hopes to be back in form

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal aims to be back in form at the 2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters tournament. Rafa also admitted that his game had dipped since his stellar 2010 campaign.

The 25-year-old Spaniard may have won the battle of Federer Vs Nadal that happened for many years and also for the tennis supremacy. But, now the form has transformed to Serbia's Novak Djokovic, who has won three Grand Slams defeating Rafael Nadal in all those finals.  However, Nadal is looking to turnaround to his top form where he won 3 majors in a year like Djokovic did, this year.

Rafael Nadal has won the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open back-to-back last year, said his game had since faltered a little, contributing to his losing seven of 10 finals in 2011. Nadal added that he believe Rafa 2010 had something more special than Rafa 2011, especially in tough situations. 

The former World No.1 said that winning or losing depends on very, very, very small things. Nadal retained French Open crown but ended up losing to Djokovic at this year's Wimbledon and US Open finals. And added that those are probably very, very small things he did a little bit better in 2010 than 2011. It is hard to win big matches, as he lost a lot of finals this year.

Rafa said that he played worse than last year. He was very consistent, probably even more consistent than last year, but he played a little bit worse. Rafael felt that Roger played well, but lost few matches that in the past he never would have lost.

Andy Murray eyes for Federer’s ATP Ranking

Andy Murray, who is just placed below former World No.1 Roger Federer in Atp rankings. The World No. 4 ranked Andy Murray of Great Britain looking to surpass 16-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer No. 3 position in the ATP Rankings this year. 

The 3-time Grand Slam finalist Murray has won his 19th career ATP title last week in Bangkok, when he has overshadowed Donald Young of Untied States in the final in straight sets with a 6-2 and 6-0. The Scot has bagged third ATP title of the season and getting closer to surpass Federer in the ATP Rankings. Murray has showed his best performance in all Grand Slam tournaments this year, as he reached final at Australian Open and semi finals at French Open, Wimbledon and US Open.  

The 30-year-old Roger Federer has fall down from No. 1 position to No. 3 spot this year, and also ended up not winning a single major title in 2011. The World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have been increasing their game level, while Serbian has bagged three major titles at Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open. 

The 25-year-old Murray said that, he has been playing good tennis at the moment. Murray is just behind 965 points in the ATP Rankings to surpass Roger Federer and climb to No. 3 position. The Scot will play his next tournament at 2011 Shanghai Masters tournament in Beijing, which will begin on 9th October, 2011.    

Toni Nadal: Novak Djokovic makes Rafael Nadal anxious

Uncle Tony Nadal said that former World No. 1 Rafael Nadal suffering too nervous, while playing to present World No. 1 Novak Djokovic. Rafa feels nervous against 4-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia this season.  

The 25-year-old Rafael Nada has lost all six Championship finals to World No. 1 Novak Djokovic this year, which includes 2 Grand Slam finals of Wimbledon and US Open. Recently, Nadal has lost US Open final to Djokovic in four sets with a 6–2, 6–4, 6–7(3–7) and 6–1. However, Spaniard fight hard in the third set to return back to win. Nadal and Djokovic has clashed for the 29 occasions overall, where Nadal leads with a 17-12 win loss head-to-head record.

Rafa uncle Tony Nadal said man in form Novak Djokovic has been showing outstanding performance this year. As he won three major titles with Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open. Meanwhile Nadal has won just one Grand Slam title this year at French Open in Roland Garros beating 16-time major title winner Roger Federer in four sets with a 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 5–7 and 6–1.  

The 2011 French Open champion Nadal has reached quarter finals of the 2011 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis tournamentNadal has been working hard on the court, as he will return back strongly to win the match against Djokovic in future says coach/Uncle Toni Nadal.  

Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic to play Basel Open

The World No.1 Novak Djokovic and former World No.1 Roger Federer to play their next tournament at Basel Open event in Switzerland on Indoor Courts. 

The four-time major title winner Novak Djokovic, who has been pulled out of the 2011 China Open last week, he is also withdrawn from Shanghai Rolex Masters in Beijing. The 2011 Shanghai Rolex Masters tournament will begin from on 9th October, 2011. Djokovic has been suffering from back pain, where he sustained pain at Davis Cup semi final match against Argentina last month.    

The 16 time Grand Slam singles winner, Federer also announced he has withdrawn from the China Open and Shanghai Rolex Masters, due to niggling injures. Federer hopes to recover soon and will be return for action at Swiss Indoors tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts, held at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel. It is an ATP World Tour 500 Series of the ATP Tour. The Swiss maestro has been enjoying spending time with his family, and aiming to win the second ATP title at Basel. 

The 2011 US Open champion Djokovic said that, he was disappointed with his back pain, after missing out the Shanghai Rolex Masters tournament. He added he is not 100 percent fit to play, but will work hard to come back  at Swiss Indoors tennis tournament played in Basel by the end of this month. 

Will Rafael Nadal rise to No.1 spot in ATP Rankings in 2011?

The 10-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal hopes to return back to No. 1 position in the ATP Rankings this year, after falling down to No. 2 position in July.

The Spainish player Rafael Nadal, who has lost his No. 1 position to Novak Djokovic, after reaching 2011 Wimbledon final at All England Club in July. Nadal has won just one Grand Slam title of French Open at Roland Garros, where he has overwhelmed 16-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer in the final in four set 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 5–7 and 6–1 to lift the title for sixth occasion in his career.

The 25-year-old Nadal has lost six championship finals to World No. 1 Novak Djokovic in five masters’ event including two major tournament finals at Wimbledon and US Open. Djokovic, who has played one his best season in his career, has bagged 10 titles this season along with Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open. Nadal had 6-0 win loss head-to-head record against Djokovic, where Spaniard has failed to beat Serbian in 2011.

The four-time Grand Slam winner Djokovic holds with a 14,720 points and Rafael Nadal had 10,620. Serbian leads with a 4100 points and holds number one position in the ATP Rankings. The World No. 3 ranked Roger Federer stands-up with an 8,380, while Britain star Andy Murray backing with 7,165 at No. 4 position.

Who will have Best Grand Slam Count:Djokovic, Nadal, Roger Federer?

The trio top players in men’s singles Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, can you guess  who is going to end the career with highest number of Grand Slam’s.

The World Number Three ATP Men Singles FedEx Express has won the Charming Grand Slam title for 16 times, don’t forget that’s not the end of Roger era he has got several more years on the court. The 30 year old maybe playing for another 5 or 6 or might be 7 years or even 8 or 9 years or might be more depending on when the legend will say I am done. However he may add another 5-6 Grand Slam titles to his record or maybe more you just need to wait and watch. Federer has won 67 overall career titles so far. Roger Federer has won 16 Grand Slam titles, breaking the previous all-time men’s record of 14 by Pete Sampras.

Rafael Nadal has been having few ups and downs with his ATP ranking recently from 1st place to second place, but don’t forget he is 10-time Grand Slam Champion and he is not even half way of his career, he’s just at 25 and one most prolific athletes in tennis history and one of the youngest to achieve 10 Grand Slams. Until Federer joined Nadal in 2009 he was the only male player to simultaneously hold Grand Slam titles on clay, grass, and hard courts 2008 US Open, 2009 French Open and 2009 Wimbledon.

The stunning and dashing youngster current World Number 1 Novak Djokovic is looking unbreakable with massive force closing to finish the best year ever in his tennis career. Djokovic holds currently 4 Grand Slams but looking at the best of his career at 24 still a long way looking down the road.

He has got into the rivalry of Rafa-Roger and establishing it as Djokovic-Rafa-Roger rivalry, don’t forget he is the best currently finishing with three Majors and clinching the ATP Number Men’s Singles Raking. All three have got a long history to write, pick your favorite.

Will Roger Federer bounce back in 2012?

The Swiss Mastero Roger Federer, the greatest player of all time in the tennis history believes to return back strongly in the next season. Federer is hoping big to win other Grand Slam title in the upcoming season and increse his tally to 17 grand slams.

The 16-time Grand Slam winner Federer has faced some brethtaking defeats throughout the season, where he also has failed to win a single major title in 2011. This is first time since 2003 have finished ayear without a grand slam.Federer, who holds number one position for a record 237 consecutive weeks and 285 weeks overall in his career and one of the three players to win Grand Slams on all surfaces on clay, grass and hard courts.

The Swiss start said he can be a tough competitor for the top players like Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray, after turning into 30 in August. Federer is the only player to defeat man-in-form and World No. 1 Novak Djokovic this year at the French Open semi finals in four sets with a 7–6, 6–3, 3–6 and 7–6 score line. Federer always like to play with World No. 2 Rafael Nadal in the Grand Slam tournament final, where Djokovic has dethroned the pair to win the major titles.

Former World No. 1 Federer also fall down to No. 3 position in the ATP Rankings, after his poor performance in this season. Federer might lose number three spot to Andy Murray in the ATP Rankings, as Britain’s star has been showing outstanding performance appeared at three Grand Slam semi finals and Australian Open final. Federer holds 8,380 points and Murray stands with 7,165 points, where World No. 4 has playing Thailand Open tournament at the moment to improve his position in the ATP Rankings.

Roger Federer withdraws out of Shanghai Masters

Roger Federer has withdrawn form next month's Shanghai Masters to take rest and recuperate after a exhausting summer. 

The 16-times Grand Slam champion suffered a five-set loss to Novak Djokovic in the US Open semi-finals at Flushing Meadows earlier this month. Federer then travelled to Australia to aid Switzerland's return to the Davis Cup World Group.

The Swiss Maestro said that he have some irritating injuries that he after consulting his Davis team, he have unfortunately decided to pull out of the Shanghai Masters in order to take some necessary time to rest and recuperate after a long summer. And he is looking forward to returning to the ATP World Tour as soon as possible.

World No. 3 Roger Federer will not participate in the Shanghai Rolex Masters 2011. The 30-year-old has reached the final of Shanghai last year where he lost to world no.4 Andy Murray. He have fond memories of Shanghai so he will miss this amazing tournament and all his loyal Chinese fans, but I look forward to returning to China next fall said Federer.

Federer quoted he was very sorry to disappoint fans, tournaments, and sponsors and he was looking forward to coming to Asia but unfortunately my mono is not completely cured yet an so I have to take another month off. 

Roger Federer ends 2011, without a grand slam

World No.4 Roger Federer has finished the year 2011 without a single Grand slam, although he is still in good touch and in best of from. The top seeded players like Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray the around Swiss legend have raised their game standards and levels.

Federer ends 2011 without a Grand Slam, since 2003

The 16 time singles Grand Slam title winner find it hard to win another major, as all the majors have been ended up with recent Us Open. Federer has finished off 2011 without a Grand Slam and this is first time for Swiss player to end a year without winning any major since 2003. Novak Djokovic clinched three Grand Slams of Wimbledon, Australian and US Open while Rafael Nadal has won French Open as Fedex remained without any title in 2011.

Former World No.1 Roger Federer, said that his greatest rivals Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are playing at greater level of game, than the earlier times when he was simply beating the rivals at Grand Slams. Djokovic was compared to all time rivals of federer like Lleyton Hewitt, Rafael Nadal and Andy Roddick who were at their best when Roger has defeated all the odds against them. 

However, the 47-year old Sweden’s former World No. 1 Mats Wilander said that there is no question of Roger Federer is better now than he is ever been. But the 30-year-old was just not finishing the game on a winning note. However, Novak Djokovic is way better than the opposition he had four, five years ago. He even added the top players are far better now than of earlier. When asked whether Roger the best of all time? He answered yes, because he has 16 Grand Slams and that’s where it all ends. Sixteen majors make Roger Federer the best player of all time.

The perfect solution for the Swiss star and god of tennis in modern era has to find new strategies to his current game and move ahead to add more majors to his gallery of 16 Grand Slams.

Djokovic outplays Nadal to clinch US Open 2011

The Serbian Novak Djokovic has claimed his third Grand Slam of the year and first US Open title as he outplayed defending champion Rafael Nadal to win the 2011 US Open men's singles title at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, USA. World No.1 Novak Djokovic recorded his sixth victory over Rafael Nadal this season to lift the 2011 US Open with score line of 6-2, 6-4, 6-7(3), 6-1, and this will be the season's last major. 

Djokovic overcomes Nadal in US Open 2011 finals

The inform player Djokovic had a bad start to the match by losing his serve in the second game, but he managed to wrap up the set at 6-2. Nadal seemed to gain early advantage but soon Djokovic comeback with a four game reel-off when Nadal showed some confidence in leveling the set 4-4. Djokovic then raised the level of his game to win the second set with 6-4. 

The third set looked no less than a decider when Djokovic faced stiff resistance from the defending champion and despite squandering opportunities like an initial break of serve and 6-5 lead to serve for the championship, saw the set go into a tie-break where Nadal dominated to win it by 7 points to 3.

The fourth set saw another shift in momentum and despite the back pain and the medical time out; Djokovic managed to bring his best and claimed the uneven set to win the championship. The match has taken 4 hours and 10 minutes of play. Djokovic hit a total of whopping 55 winners in the entire match while Nadal has only 32.

This is Djokovic's first US Open title and his fourth major after wins in Australia Open in 2008 & 2011 and Wimbledon in 2011. With a win in New York, Djokovic picked up his tenth singles title of the year and third major, following up with his wins in Melbourne, Dubai, Belgrade, Rome, Madrid, Indian Wells, Miami, Wimbledon and Montreal. Djokovic has collected the winner's check of a US$ 2.3 million that included a bonus of US$ 500,000 for finishing runner up at the Olympus US Open series.

Novak Djokovic eyes for first US Open

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic who has coming from a great victory over Swiss star Roger Federer in the semi-finals of US Open 2011 at Flushing Meadows. The Serbian has been playing remarkable well this year, where he has reached third final at the US Open tournament on Sunday night.

The 24-year-old Djokovic, who has entered into the Grand Slam final at US Open last year, lost to Rafael Nadal in four sets with a 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 and 6–2.  Serbian is having 63-2 win loss record so far in this season, where he has lost only one match to Roger Federer in the 2011 French Open semi final at Roland Garros in four sets with a 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 5–7 and 6–1 score line. However, Djokovic has upper hand in the last five meetings as he defeated Nadal all time, that in the finals of grand slams. 

Djokovic eyes for first US Open trophy

Djokovic also lost in the 2007 US Open final to Federer in consecutive sets with a 7–6, 7–6 and 6–4 score line. In 2011 season, Djokovic, who has been showing high-level performance against all best players and looking forward to clinch the title for the first time ever on American soil.

Serbian star has won two Grand Slam title so far this year at Australian Open in January and Wimbledon crown in July, including six ATP World Tour titles. Djokovic also reached the Cincinnati Masters final to lift the ninth title, but pulled out of the final, due to shoulder injury. The 2011 Wimbledon champion Djokovic will take on Nadal in the US Open final on Monday night at the Arthur Ashe Stadium Court in Flushing Meadows in New York.

Federer out of US Open in semi-finals

Roger Federer struggled to accept the repetition of defeat by Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals of the US Open 2011. Djokovic saved two match points in the final set to reach the final at Flushing Meadows,  Federe has won two sets and lost his next three sets, where Djokovic has accepted that he had gambled his shorts. The scoreline of Federer and Djokovic is 6-7 (7-9) 4-6 6-3 6-2 7-5.

Roger Federer has not won a grand slam since the Australian Open in 2010.  It was the second time this year, where Federer had lost after winning the first two sets. He was devastated when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga did it to him at Wimbledon and similarly crushed in the semis of US Open 2011. 

However, Djokovic was honest enough to admit the shot was a gamble. Roger Federer said he only had himself to blame after his agonizing five-set loss to Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open semi-finals. Djokovic saved two match points when Federer was serving for a spot in the final. Federe said that it was disappointing to loose in this way.  He added that it was all ste but couldn’t finish it off.

The 16-time grand slam title winner is bidding for his 17th grand slam but he has no clue who to overcome in form Djokovic. Even Federer was not able to reach the finals of this any grand slams. 

Djokovic, Nadal in finals of US Open 2011

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal, world no.2 will be clashing in the U.S. Open final for the second year in a row after winning their semi-finals at Flushing Meadows on Saturday. Djokovic defeated Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal outplayed andy Murray to reach the finals of US Open 2011.

Novak Djokovic continues his good run  and proved once again he is the hottest player in the game right now, where he saved two match points to roar back from the brink of defeat and beat Roger Federer in a 5 set thriller with 6-7 (7-9) 4-6 6-3 6-2 7-5. Meanwhile in the other semi-final Nadal showed his form and confidence soaring with each match he played and powered past Britain's Andy Murray  in 3 straight sets 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-2. 

Nadal defeated Djokovic 12 months ago, where he won all the grand slam titles and there after the Serbian has upper hand over Nadal. The Spaniard added that he lost his last five matches against him, five finals. Djokovic is the favorite to clinch the title and Nadal added that he needs to do more than what he is used to do agan=inst him to defeat Djokovic considering his form. Djokovic has already won two grand slam titles this year, at the Australian Open and Wimbledon.

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will be clashing in the finals of US Open 2011 on Monday, Sep, 12.