US Open - Oudin Make Another Surprise, Federrer Lost One Set

New York - U.S. teens tennis players, Melanie Oudin, continued large step in the Grand Slam tournament U.S. Open. Oudin has the right to the last four by beating Maria Sharapova.

Oudin in the second round of seed removed four Elena Dementieva, Sharapova tested in the third round, back in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday (6/9/2009) morning pm.

Sharapova, U.S. Open champion in 2006, seemed to stop Oudin surprise by winning the first set 6-3. Even so, the game's 29th seed looked frail with many unforced errors he makes.

Games Sharapova worsening, success is maximized by Oudin. In the second set, Oudin is 17 years old had managed to prolong the breath with a 6-4 win.

In the third set, Sharapova did not play better. Russian tennis player 22-year-old made 18 unforced errors and seven double faults and how to let Oudin won the game with the score 7-5.

In the fourth quarter, beating Oudin will face another Russian, Nadia Petrova. Superior to the previous 13 players halts China, Zheng Jie, 6-4, 6-1.

Meanwhile, champion five times in a row Roger Federer lost his first set at the U.S. Open tournament this year. Yet this is still top seed Lleyton Hewitt could be overcome and advanced to the fourth round.

Spent two hours 33 minutes, Saturday (5/9/2009) night WIB, Federer lost the first set before winning the next three sets. World number one Swiss beat Hewitt in the final score 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-4.

The defeat in the first set to make him like 28 years is facing a process that is not easy in an attempt to reach his sixth title in a row it. In the previous game, when Germany beat Simon Greuel, he got a lot of resistance in the second and third sets before winning 6-3 7-5 7-5.

However, despite such a set, Federer went on a winning record at the U.S. Open to 37 times in a row. He also continued his dominance over Hewitt that the player always wins over Australia in their last 14 meetings.