The world number one, the Spanish Rafael Nadal and Argentine David Nalbandián removed easy tickets to this Thursday's third round U.S. Open, whose fourth date will be remembered by eliminating their favorite female, serbia Ana Ivanovic. Nadal had to check in the third set over-enthusiasm of the American Ryler DeHeart, 261 ATP ranking, to pass over with markers 6-1, 6-2, 6-4.
The Spanish road was quickly sealed their victory when the local did live up to its name and put the heart in the stadium to break the draw to Nadal in the second 'game' and take advantage of 2-0, before the racket to the public Local.
The Mallorcan stopped the momentum with a change in the pace of his game, which destabilized the boy from Hawaii, ATP ranking of 261.
The serbia Ivanovic, which was premiered at Flushing Meadows as the new queen of tennis worldwide, saw its escachada crown with a surprise defeat 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, before the little known French Julie Coin, 188 of the ladder WTA.
"Never in my life would have thought he could accomplish this. It's great," said one excited Coin, which in its 25 years signed its first win in a Grand Slam tournament.
In the third round Coin will be measured to her compatriot Amelie Mauresmo, winner of estonia by Kaia Kanepi 2-6, 6-4, 6-0.
The serbia, 20, and Roland Garros champion this season, lived another humiliating elimination in the third round of Wimbledon-2008, where he lost 6-1, 6-4 with china Zheng Jie, ranked 133 WTA.
The fourth day of the Open New Yorker was in black and white for Latinas rackets, because while Nalbandián (N.7) and his compatriot Juan del Potro (n.17) came out victorious and with their tickets to third round, the Colombian Mariana Duque Marino The Paraguayan Rossana de los Rios, and Argentine Jose Acasuso was dismissed from the tournament.
Nalbandian imposed its range to break in three sets to Kazakh Andrey Golubev 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 in one hour and 58 minutes of play.
Semi Finalist 2003 in Flushing Meadows, the 'King David' will face the French Gael Monfils (n.32), winner of Russian Evgeny Korolev.
Del Potro extended to 21 its string of consecutive wins to overcome 4-6, 6-1, 7-5, 6-3 to Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci.
"I went a bit cold to the game. After I found the rhythm and I could make my game," said Del Potro, who equaled his performance last year in the Open New Yorker, when reached the third round.
The Argentine arrived in this tournament preceded by four consecutive titles won in as many weeks.
"At this point, after so many matches followed, it plays more with his head than with physical" admitted Del Potro.
Duque Marino, 19, received prominent note in the first Grand Slam of his short career despite losing to the Polish Agnieszka Radwanska (N.9), 6-0, 7-6 (7 / 3).
The Colombian gave great battle, despite playing with their feet full of blisters, injured in his previous match.
"The blisters hurt a lot, but I tried to forget them and concentrate on the game. I was playing before a 'top ten', and then I overwhelming in the first set I told myself," Wow, I'm going to have fun, 'and so I did, "said Duque Marino.
De los Rios fell to the greatest power of the local favorite, Venus Williams (N.7), with passages from 6-0 and 6-3.
"It's not easy to face Venus Williams. She has a draw and a very powerful game, well above the level of players that I am accustomed to top, but the experience was interesting," said the 31-year-old South American.
For its part Acasuso, was unable to decipher the game from French Gilles Simon (N.16) and was defeated 6-4, 6-1, 6-4.
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