U.S. OPEN: Del Potro stuns Federer in final
Posted: September 15, 2009 at 3:50 a.m.
Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina upset No. 1-seed Roger Federer 3-6, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Monday in New York to win the U.S. Open, the first major title of his career.
Always so cool, so consistent, so in control of his emotions and his matches, Roger Federer amazingly let the U.S. Open championship slip from his grasp.
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