Juan Martin Del Potro Us Open
He beat filippo volandri and diego junqueira before losing to gilles simon in the third round thus ending his us open campaign.
Juan martin del potro us open. 1 041 del potro returned at the delray beach open and he hasn t missed extended time since. Del potro entered the 2011 us open seeded 18th. Del potro defeated 24th seed juan carlos ferrero 16th seed marin cilic and third seed rafael nadal to set up a final with roger federer. Juan martin del potro ended roger federer s run of five consecutive us open victories by beating him in the 2009 final.
For a coming attraction view the. Clive brunskill getty images l ast june juan martín del potro. Juan martin del potro expresses novak djokovic love at us open juan martin del potro says he is delighted to see novak djokovic back to his best because he loves the serbian tennis ace. But something was still holding del potro back.
Juan martin del potro the 2009 champion has withdrawn from the us open because he is still recovering from surgery on his right knee. The 19 year old juan martin del potro had a breakthrough season in 2008 winning 23 consecutive matches after wimbledon and four titles before andy murray halted him in the us open quarter final in. He could blast his signature forehand without issue but all the left wrist operations made his two hander harder to strike. 17 58 sat aug 25 2018.
The 12th ranked del potro fractured his. He returned to the championship match in 2018 his only other major final appearance falling to djokovic. In february 2016 with a ranking of no. He was in stellar form but no one would have predicted that we would go all the way least not while murray nadal and federer were still in the mix.
Juan martin del potro was seeded sixth at the us open 2009. Forever a fan favorite in new york del potro s 35 career us open wins are by far his most at any major. This helped argentina to a 3 2 victory over serbia in the semifinals booking their place in the final. Del potro who trails the lifetime head to head against federer 18 7 holds a 2 0 record over the swiss in new york 2009 final 2017 quarterfinals.