He was pushed hard by the Serbian fourth seed in the rain-delayed semi-final but improved his record against Djokovic to 9-4 as he controlled the key moments.

BBC: Federer & Del Potro into US final

The 19-year-old had earlier kept her nerve to see off eighth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova in a hard-fought three-setter lasting two hours 40 minutes in blazing temperatures.

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Swiss maestro Federer pulled out of the hard court tournament to elevate Murray to second seed behind Novak Djokovic in Canada.

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Jurgen Melzer reached the final of the Memphis hard-court event on Saturday, beating Czech third seed Radek Stepanek 6-4 3-6 6-3.

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The 16-year-old eighth seed looked in good form as she earned a hard fought 6-3 7-6 (7-3) victory.

BBC: Robson reaches last 16 at junior US Open

The people attending the four screenings are the die-hard fans, the ones who are listened to by others, who can seed ideas on Facebook and Twitter.

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German 14th seed Sabine Lisicki will play Israeli Shahar Peer in round two after a hard-fought 6-2 4-6 6-4 win over Switzerland's Stefaine Vogele.

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Elsewhere, the No. 4 seed Juan Martin del Potro was forced to save three match points during a hard fought 4-6 6-4 7-6 victory over Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis .

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Sixth seed Roddick, who lost the 2004 and 2005 finals to Federer, was pushed hard before beating Jurgen Melzer 7-6 (7-2) 7-6 (7-2) 4-6 6-3 after almost three hours on court.

CNN: Merciless Murray maintains Wimbledon hopes

Officially known as the West Indian Locust, the stinking toe tree produces a seed pod that looks like a big, brown toe and also smells like one when the hard outer shell is cracked open.

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