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The 2012 US Open was a tennis tournament played on the outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Park, of Queens, New York City, United States. It was played from August 27 to September 10. [ 1 ]
Andy Murray defeated defending champion Novak Djokovic in the final, 7–6 (12–10), 7–5, 2–6, 3–6, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2012 US Open.It was his first major title, following four runner-up finishes.
[4] [5] The match lasted 4 hours and 54 minutes which tied a record for a US Open final. A tiebreaker of 22 points in the first set also set a tournament record. [4] Murray became the first British male to win a Grand Slam singles title since Fred Perry in 1936. [5] Schedule of Play; Seeds out: Men's singles: Novak Djokovic [2]
It was her fourth US Open singles title and 15th major singles title overall. Azarenka served for the championship and led 5–3 in the third set. It was the first time since 1995 that the final went to three sets. With the victory, Williams became the third woman in history to win Wimbledon, the Olympics, and the US Open in the same season ...
The 2012 US Open Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2012 US Open. In the final, Andy Murray defeated defending champion Novak Djokovic 7–6 (12–10), 7–5, 2–6, 3–6, 6–2 to win the match.
The US Open is under fire for sexism. A female tennis player, Alizé Cornet, was hit with a code violation for changing her top on court. Male athlete Novak Djokovic removed his shirt in a ...
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In tennis, the ninth edition of the US Open Series (known as Emirates Airline US Open Series for sponsorships reasons), included twelve hard court tournaments that started on July 9, 2012 in Stanford and concluded in Winston-Salem for the men and in New Haven for the women on August 26, 2012.