Labor Day in the USA and I was again off to Flushing Meadows, this time with tickets for the night session in the Arthur Ashe Stadium. Because the schedule for the courts isn’t decided until the evening before, you’re unaware as to who you will be seeing when you buy the tickets. As it turned out, it wasn’t the greatest of lineups that evening (no Federer or Nadal) but I suppose it could have been worse. (read more…)

Another blisteringly sunny day in New York and what better way to spend it than at Flushing Meadows watching some top class tennis. (read more…)

Another early morning rise in Manhattan and a subway trip to Queens. It was Tuesday in the first week of the 2008 US Open and with my camera battery fully charged for a change, I was determined to see as many full matches as I could. I ended up leaving at about 9:30pm. (read more…)

The US Open is probably my favourite tennis grand slam event so I was pretty excited this morning to be heading to the opening day of the tournament. I had a grounds ticket for the day session which meant I could come and go as I pleased around any of the courts except for the Arthur Ashe Stadium. (read more…)