AP, NEW YORKSo much for the first US Open matchup between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. “He came up with the goods when he needed to and I helped him a little bit sometimes, too, maybe,” Federer said. “I had struggled too much throughout the tournament to think too far ahead,” Federer said. Before the US Open began, Nadal was honest as can be when asked whether he hoped to face Federer. He faces 24th-seeded Del Potro today.

Source: Taipei Times September 07, 2017 16:05 UTC