There will not be a clash between Federer and Nadal in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Grand Slam . Swiss tennis player was ejected competition so surprised by Tommy Robredo in the fourth round , after losing in straight sets 3-0 clean . 17 -time Grand Slam tournament winner had a match to forget the ” Louis Armstrong Stadium ” , after defeating realize just 2 of 16 break point that was available as full disappoint the net 43 times . Federer , for the first time in 7 years not played in ” Arthur Ashe Stadium ” due to the rain and the field appears to change the appearance of Swiss affected . The first set was decided in the tie break , where Robredos nerves were stronger , while managed to prevail 7-3 . In the second set Federer seems completely left his game and lost 6-3 , while there were a lot of history and the third set 6-4 with Robredo who triumphed completely closing the meeting in 2 hours 24 minutes .
A heavy loss for the Swiss it closes the year without any major tournament win and already slipped into seventh place in the overall standings . Not made the same mistake his rival Rafael Nadal , despite that and he started climbing its summit to Germany’s Philip Kohlschreiber . Spanish tennis player lost the first set tie break , but then found the right pace in straight sets 3-1 closing meeting in his favor with a 6-4 , 6-3 , 6-1 simple , and has already easier way to another Grand Slam successes in the U.S. , which has prevailed and in 2010 . Can be considered epic confrontation between Richard Gasquet and Milos Raonic , the Frenchman who managed to win in straight sets 3-2 , where three of them were placed in tie -break . already facing Gasquet in the quarterfinals will be Spaniard David Ferrer . In the women’s category continues its journey at the U.S. Open Daniela Hantuchova , who beat 2-1 in straight sets 6-3 , 5-7 , 6-2 , vendasen Alison Riske . No problems encountered nor Italian, Flavia Pennetta who beat clean in two sets, rumanian Simona Halep .