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Only 16 months separate Sam Querrey and Rafael Nadal in age, but at 22 and 20 respectively, there's a vast divide between their rsums.

Head of the Class Rafael Nadal: So far, Nadal seems quite comfortable with his no.

Sam Querrey is so young that there isn't a trace of irony when he mentions growing up rooting for Andy Roddick and James Blake, two guys still very much on tour and still in their 20s.

Querrey is so new to this whole professional tennis gig that there is nothing but earnestness in his voice when he admits he's excited his matches are on TV.

And Querrey is so young, so new and so eager that he clearly means it when he plainly explains he's 'looking forward' to facing No. 1 Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open, a matchup the 20-year-old Californian set up Saturday by knocking off a seeded player for the second time in the tournament.

Venus Williams isn't having any trouble advancing at the U.S. Open, unlike many of the other top women's seeds.

NEW YORK - The fourth-highest ranked American on the men's tour might not be a household name, but he should be a bit more recognizable after yesterday.

Relief for top seed Ana Ivanovic after she comes through a three-set battle with Russian Vera Dushevina in the first round Russian sixth seed Dinara Safina shows her displeasure - but she emerges a 6-3 6-4 ...

Sam Querrey hits a backhand during his first-round victory over Tomas Berdych at the U.S. Open on Tuesday.

MADE TO STRETCH: Top seed Ana Ivanovic had to dig deep in her first round tie against Vera Dushevina.

Reaching up into the sky, Sam Querrey pounded down an ace that proved to be the exclamation point in his declarative statement of victory over Tomas Berdych today.

Tomas Berdych vs. Sam Querrey Berdych has not had his best year on tour. He has seen his ranking drop to No.

The new ATP calendar will be a page-turner - thanks to the presence of Marcos Baghdatis,Tomas Berdych, Tommy Haas, Tommy Robredo, Fernando Gonzalez, Dmitry Tursunov and the Bryan brothers.

They traded groundstrokes and volleys. They willed serves inside the lines and, at times, bickered about scoring.

James Blake is still seeking his first signature tennis triumph. So, what better time for the former Harvard star to earn it than during the Olympics against the world's top-ranked player, Roger Federer? Blake ...

Perhaps Roger Federer's not washed up yet. Signaling his recent tailspin may be over, Federer avenged a defeat four years ago at the Olympics by beating Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 6-3, 7-6 Wednesday to ...

Tomas Berdych was made to pay for his second round upset of Roger Federer at the 2004 Athens Games with six consecutive losses - for the gain of just one set - against the outgoing world No.1. Last night ...

Top seed Roger Federer will meet Czech Tomas Berdych in the third round of the Olympic tennis event, a rematch of Athens Games four years ago, after brushing aside Rafael Arevalo from Estonia in straight sets ...

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, the top two seeds at the Olympics, breezed into the third round at the Olympics.

BEIJING -- The grudge match went as expected and the dream finals, Wimbledon revisited, stayed alive in both men's and women's singles here Wednesday, on day three of the Olympic tennis tournament.

Serena won. Venus won. Then, they won together - three victories in one day for the Williams sisters.

Leander Paes [ Images ] and Mahesh Bhupathi [ Images ] put behind their frosty relationship and recreated the old magic to sail into the second round of the men's doubles event of the Beijing [ Images ] ...