sify.com - 9/9/2008
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Roger Federer Monday won his fifth consecutive US Open title and 13th Grand Slam crown, defeating British sixth seed Andy Murray 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 in an hour and 51 minutes here at Flushing Meadows
Roger Federer Shows Missing Hunger To Win Fifth Straight US Open!
myroyalway.com 9/9/2008 — Roger Federer will be the first person to win five straight US Open Championships, a feat not achieved since 1920. If Andy Murray wins, he will be the first Briton to win since 1936.
Federer looked extrememly focused from the start. He opened the game with two aces, and won the third with an ...
The U.S. Open is Still Club Fed
besteversportstalk.blogspot.com 9/9/2008 — Roger Federer convincingly defeated Andy Murray 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 to claim his fifth straight U.S. Open title and end a frustrating 2008 season on a high note. Federer now owns 13 Grand Slam singles titles, one short of Pete Sampras' all-time record.
Federer takes 5th US Open title
us.open-tennis.com 9/9/2008 — Federer's win at the US Open won't be enough to help him regain the top spot in men's tennis. However, he has taken a step closer to breaking Pete Sampras' record of 14 grand slam victories by claiming his 13th grand slam title.
MURRAY: FEDERER DESERVED IT —
NY Post: Sports 9/9/2008
Andy Murray can't proclaim it with certainty, but he at least willingly championed Roger Federer's case as the greatest tennis player in history. Federer vanquished Murray yesterday in Flushing Meadows, taking the U.S. Open title with a 6-2, 7-5...