Roger Federer of Switzerland chases down a return to Carlos Berlocq of Argentina at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York August 29, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The contrasting fortunes of grand slam tennis were on full display at the U.S. Open on Thursday. Some dreams were made while others were shattered.
Victoria Duval, the teenaged American who had captured the hearts of New York with her feats both on and off the court, was knocked out in straight sets in a brutal reminder of how far she still has to go to reach the top.
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