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US Open - Day Eight

Tuesday 4 September 2012 07:20, UK

  1. Image: Andy Murray impressed as he beat Milos Raonic to reach the US Open quarter-finals.
  2. Image: Ana Ivanovic was again in fine form as she took the first set off Tsvetana Pironkova 6-0.
  3. Image: Pironkova gave herself hope with an early break in the second set.
  4. Image: But 12th seed Ivanovic rallied to take it 6-4 and advance.
  5. Image: World No 1 Roger Federer reached the last eight without hitting a ball after scehduled opponent Mardy Fish pulled out of their clash.
  6. Image: Tomas Berdych reached his first quarter-final at Flushing Meadows with a dominant 7-6 (7/4) 6-4 6-1 victory over 11th seed Nicolas Almagro.
  7. Image: Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria was one of the fans at Flushing Meadows.
  8. Image: It was a day to forget for Andrea Hlavackova who felt the full power of Serena Williams.
  9. Image: Hlavackova tried to think of a way to stop the onslaught.
  10. Image: But American fourth seed Williams blasted her way to a 'double bagel' 6-0 6-0 success.
  11. Image: It was agony for sixth seed Angelique Kerber who dropped the opening set to Sara Errani on a tie break.
  12. Image: Italian Errani proved it was no fluke by also winning the second 6-3 to seal her place in the last eight.
  13. Image: Mike and Bob Bryan celebrate victory in the men's doubles.
  14. Image: Roberta Vinci pulled off a major shock as he dumped out second seed Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1 6-4.
  15. Image: Martin Klizan's run at the US Open came tumbling down.
  16. Image: Klizan was beaten in straight sets by a delighted Marin Cilic.
  17. Image: Murray continued his bid for glory with a convincing win.
  18. Image: Cilic is next up in the quarter-finals.