2014 US Open Men's Singles Semifinal Preview

The last Grand Slam tournament of the season has always been an exciting one, not only it gives us fantastic matches, but interesting storylines. When 128 players were battling out for a spot in every rounds, dark horses appeared on top. But Grand Slam events are champions forte, it doesn't guarantee you a title. In fact, big names fall before the final four has been completed. With No.2 seed Roger Federer taking on No.14 seed Marin Cilic and No.1 seed Novak Djokovic will take on No.10 seed Kei Nishikori. Who will emerge victorious and guarantee its spot to the finale?

2013 US Open Men's Singles Championship Preview

And it comes down to two. The top two players in the world advanced to the 2013 US Open finals and will battle it out for the coveted title at Flushing Meadows. Seeded No.2 Rafael Nadal will be facing seeded No.1 Novak Djokovic as they will try to add another US Open trophy to their collections which they once won in 2010 and 2011, respectively.

2011 Grand Slam Men's Singles Champions

The ATP World Tour 2011 season let us witnessed some incredible matches. This year we also witnessed the emergence of the best player in the world, Novak Djokovic. Yes, 2011 has been Djokovic's year and he displayed not only consistency but also excellent tactical abilities, which sent a signal for the rest of his contemporaries that his best has just getting started.

This year Djokovic racked up three Grand Slam titles, 70-6 win-loss record, a record-breaking five ATP World Tour Masters 1000 titles, and a new record for the prize money earned in a single season. He is definitely having the best year of his tennis career.

2011 ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Champions

A gallery of the 2011 ATP World Tour Masters 1000 champions.

Will Rafael Nadal End the Year as Men's Top Ranked Tennis Player?

After failing to reached finals at ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells and Miami, losing in the semifinals to Ivan Ljubicic and Andy Roddick respectively, Rafael Nadal's first title of the year came at ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo, his sixth title in that event, and ending his 11-month title drought.

Then, two weeks later, Nadal won the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Rome title by defeating David Ferrer, to equal Andre Agassi's 17 ATP Masters 1000 shield.

Another two weeks later, Nadal won his record-breaking 18th ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title by clinching the title in Madrid, defeating Roger Federer in the final. With that win, Nadal became the first player to win all three ATP Masters 1000 played on clay courts and sent message to his contemporaries that the King of Clay is back!