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Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark hits a forehand against Vania King of the United States during their US Open match along the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center amid New York aboard Saturday. Wozniacki won 6-2, 6-4. [Photo/Agencies]
Novak Djokovic of Serbia dances for the spectators behind defeating Nikolay Davydenko of Russia amid their match at the US Open amid New York on Saturday. [Photo/Agencies]
World No an outclasses Davydenko as extra players feel the hurt
NEW YORK - Novak Djokovic racked up his 60th win of the daily aboard Saturday to add former champions Serena Williams and Roger Federer within the US Open last 16 as Flushing Meadows claimed a disc 18th injury victim
World No one Djokovic, who has lost equitable twice amid 2011, clinched a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Russia's Nikolay Davydenko to set up a fourth-round meeting with Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov.
Djokovic, the Australian Open and Wimbledon champion, had only dropped three games amid his 1st two rounds,but wily Davydenko, a semi-finalist within 2006 and 2007, gave the Serb a virtuous workout below the lights of Arthur Ashe Stadium.
"I played well along important moments and got the decisive breaks in always three sets," said the height seed.
"He was aggressive and stayed close apt the lines. But I was passive and I wasn't joyful with the game."
Williams, who missed last year's competition at the begin of an 11-month injury and life-threatening ailment lay-off, defeated Belarusian fourth seed Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 7-6 five
The 13-time Grand Slam champion, seeded a lowly 28,afterward faces former world No one Ana Ivanovic of Serbia who watched off US wildcard Sloane Stephens 6-3,
moncler, 6-4.
In a tournament missing defending champion Kim Clijsters, and which saw Maria Sharapova, French Open champion Li Na and Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitova all fail apt reach the second circular Williams looks the peppery favorite.
Asked what it felt like apt be blitzed 5-0 backward equitable 17 minutes of the 1st set, Azarenka said: "It's painful".
Williams, who looked three match points slip away within the ninth game of the second set, insisted she still has much apt go aboard
"I think in the 1st set I played some actually good tennis. In the second, she kind of dictated. I probably could have played better."
Federer reached the fourth circuitous for the 30th consecutive duration at a Grand Slam with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 win over Croatia's 27th seed Marin Cilic.
The third-seeded Swiss afterward plays Argentina's Juan Monaco who defeated Tommy Haas 6-7 three 6-3,
louis vuitton, 6-2, 6-3 with the German veteran committing a big 71 unforced peccadilloes
"It was a tough match. Coming in I understood it was going to be shifty and I'm cheerful that I was competent to counter his pace and his appealing movement said Federer.
Wozniacki, the runner-up apt Clijsters surrounded 2009, and still searching for an puzzling first Grand Slam title made the last 16 with a 6-2,
モンクレールメンズ, 6-4 victory over America's earth No 103 Vania King.
The Dane afterward faces 15th-seeded Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova, the 2004 champion, who eased past Uzbekistan's Akgul Amanmuradova 6-4, 6-2.
Meanwhile, Czech ninth seed Tomas Berdych and Marcel Granollers, the Spanish 31st seed, took the championship injury toll apt a record 18 when they quit their third-round matches.
Berdych was suffering from a right elbow injury and needed treatment at the abolish of the 1st set against Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic,
モンクレール, which he lost 6-4, and then called it quits meantime he was down 5-0 surrounded the second.
Granollers was trailing Spanish compatriot and 2003 runner-up Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-1, 4-3 while he brought proceedings to a cease with a abdomen strain.
Tipsarevic and Ferrero ambition meet for a quarterfinal zone
"For me it namely shocking apt discern so much retirements,
louis vuitton," said Federer, who has conceded just one walkover surrounded his 973-match profession
"It doesn't matter how wrong I'm feeling, I ambition be out there and giving it a try because you never comprehend what's going to happen
Also going amongst aboard Saturday was 2010 French Open champion Francesca Schiavone, the Italian seventh seed, who saved a match point ahead defeating South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers 5-7, 7-6 5 6-3.
Schiavone next faces Russian 17th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova who beat Serbian 11th seed Jelena Jankovic, the 2008 runner-up, 6-4, 6-4.
German 10th seed Andrea Petkovic made the last 16 as the second successive annual with a 6-4, 6-0 win over Italian 18th seed Roberta Vinci 6-4, 6-0.
She want activity Carla Suarez Navarro, who put out colleague Spaniard Silvia Soler-Espinosa 6-0, 6-4.
Men's eighth seed Mardy Fish defeated South Africa's Kevin Anderson 6-4, 7-6 seven 7-6 3 and afterward plays French 11th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga who saw off Fernando Verdasco, the 19th-seeded Spaniard,amid direct sets.
Agence France-Presse
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