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2014 US Open Tennis
2014 US Open Tennis
Smash hits in U.S. Open history
U.S. Open, 1932 
Carolyn Babcock (on left) and Joan 
Ridley coming down the steps into the 
main stadium at Forest Hills-1932. 
Photo: New York Daily News
U.S. Ope n, 1939 Bobby Riggs (c.) accepts the men's natio nal tennis championship cup after winning the tournament against Welby Van Horn (l.) at Forest Hills. 
Riggs would win the championship again in 1941. After largely being forgotten he became famous again in 1973 when he challenged Billie Jean King - the top 
women's player at the time - to a winner take all $100,000 "Battle of the Sexes" match. He lost.. Photo: Seymour Wally/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 1958 Althea Gibson (r.), who 
won her second straight U.S. National 
Singles title, poses with vanquished foe, 
Darlene Hard at West Side Tennis Club in 
Forest Hills, Queens. Photo: Charles 
Payne/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 1939 Before the Open era, it was called the National Singles Championships and held at the West Side Tennis Club. Photo: John Hemmer/New York Daily 
News
U.S. Ope n, 1968 Arthur Ashe holds his trophy after defeati ng Tom Okker (l.), of the Netherlands, to win the U.S. Open at Forest Hills. The first African-American to 
play on the U.S. Davis Cup team and the first black male to win the U.S. Open and Wimbledon, Ashe was voted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1985. 
Photo: Walter Kelleher/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 1969 Rod Laver, a triple crown winner in tennis i n the '60s, tips his lucky straw boater hat. Laver wore that hat after winning all three championships. Photo: 
Seymour Wally/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 1971 Billie Jean King (r.) shakes hands with a worthy opponent, a young Chris Evert, after beating her in a semi-final match. Photo: Frank Hurley/New 
York Daily News
U.S. Open, 1975 For the first time in the history of the U. S. Open, tennis is played under the stars at Forest Hills, Queens. Photo: Gene Kappock/New York Daily 
News
U.S. Open, 1977 Dr. Renee Richards returns a ball 
against Virginia Wade at the U.S. Open in 1977. Born 
Richard Raskind, she was barred from playing in 
1976 after undergoing a sex change and becoming a 
woman. She sued the USTA and in a landmark 
decision in favor of transsexual rights won the right 
to play as a woman in 1977. Photo: Dan Farrell/New 
York Daily News
U.S. Open, 1978 Jimmy Connors looks up at his U.S. 
Open Championship trophy after he beat Swedish 
player Bjorn Borg at the National Tennis Center in 
Forest Hills, N.Y on Sept. 10, 1978. Photo: Anthony 
Casale/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 1980 John McEnroe celebrates a win at the 1980 U.S. Open finals. Photo: Anthony Casale/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 1982 Chris Evert-Lloyd holds 
the women's singles trophy after 
defeating Hana Mandlikova in the finals at 
the U.S. Open at the National Tennis 
Center in Flushing, Queens, New York on 
Sept. 11, 1982. The phenomenal tennis 
player holds 157 career titles. Photo: 
Adam Stoltman/AP Photo.
U.S. Open, 1983 In 1983 the U.S. Open finals packed the National Tennis Center on the same day Shea Stadium was packed with New York Jet fans for a home 
game. Photo: Mike Lipack/New York Daily News.
U.S. Open, 1988 Rolling Stones' 
Keith Richards takes in the 
action at the U.S. Open in 
Flushing Meadows. Photo: 
Richard Corkery/New York Daily 
News
U.S. Open, 1989 Andre Agassi obliges his fans after disposing of Robbie Weiss in straight sets at the U.S. Open. Photo: Dan Cronin/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 2000 Pete Sampras rejoices after winning 
his U.S. Open finals match against Andre Agassi at 
Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows-Corona 
Park. Photo: Howard Simmons/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 2001 Venus Williams holds the U.S. 
Open womens' championship trophy high after 
defeating her younger sister, Serena, in their final 
match at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing 
Meadows. Photo: Howard Simmons/New York Daily 
News
U.S. Open, 2003 Andy Roddick of the U.S. drops 
to his knees crying after defeating Juan Carlos 
Ferrero of Spain in the U.S. Open men's final at 
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Roddick beat 
Ferrero, to win his first and only Grand Slam 
tournament. Roddick announced that he will 
retire after the 2012 U.S. Open tournament.. 
Photo: Howard Simmons/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 2006 Arthur Ashe Stadium looks radiant during the fourth-round 2006 U.S. Open match between Serena Williams and Amelie Mauresmo. Photo: Corey 
Sipkin/New York Daily News.
U.S. Open, 2006 Maria Sharapova smiles as 
she holds the championship trophy after 
winning the 2006 U.S. Open women's final 
against Justine Henin-Hardenne. Photo: 
Corey Sipkin/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 2007 Roger Federer of 
Switzerland kisses the championship 
trophy in front of a sea of photographers 
after winning his 2007 U.S. Open men's 
final match against Novak Djokovic of 
Serbia, in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the Billie 
Jean King National Tennis Center. Photo: 
Howard Simmons/New York Daily News
U.S. Open, 2013 Defending champion, Serena 
Williams smiles as she poses with her trophy 
after winning the women's singles final 
match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 
Sept. 8, 2013 at the 2013 US Open in New 
York City. Photo: Chris Trotman/AP Photo.
US Open 2014 Women's Final: Williams vs. Wozniacki
Serena W illiams of the United States celebrates with the t rophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day 
fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New 
York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
Serena W illiams of the United States celebrates with the t rophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day 
fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of 
New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
Serena W illiams of the United States celebrates with the t rophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day 
fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New 
York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark holds her runner up troph y and shares a laugh with Serena Williams of the U.S. after Williams won their women's singles finals 
match at the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, September 7, 2014. Reuters /Eduardo Munoz
Serena W illiams of the United States listens as Caroline W ozniacki of Denmark speaks afte their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open 
at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated 
Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Serena W illiams of the United States hugs Caroline Wozn iacki of Denmark after their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA 
Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki 
in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
A capacity crowd watched the final match between Williams and Wozniacki in Arthur Ashe Stadium. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Despite their lopsided on-court history, Wozniacki said she considered Williams a close friend who had been an important source of support since the golfer Rory 
McIlroy broke off his engagement to Wozniacki in May. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Wozniacki lost to Williams three times previously this season. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Caroline Wozniacki was playing in only her second Grand Slam final. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Serena Williams, the top seed, was the only player among the top nine seeds in the women’s draw to reach the quarterfinals. Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times
Williams did not lose more than three games in any set during this year’s Open. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Wozniacki, 24, held the world No. 1 ranking for 67 weeks in 2010 and 2011. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Wozniacki has been resurgent this summer, with a 25-6 record since losing in the first round at the French Open. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Williams, 32, won her first United States Open at 17. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Serena Williams, reacts after a shot against Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Sunday, 
Sept. 7, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Serena W illiams of the United States reacts after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US 
Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams 
defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Serena W illiams of the United States reacts after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US 
Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams 
defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
Serena W illiams of the United States reacts after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US 
Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by 
Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Serena Williams prepares for a serve from Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 
7, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark reacts during the 
women's singles finals match against Serena Williams 
of the U.S. at the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament in 
New York, September 7, 2014. Reuters /Mike Segar
Serena Williams, reacts after a shot 
against Caroline Wozniacki, of 
Denmark, during the championship 
match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis 
tournament, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, 
in New York. (AP Photo/Charles 
Krupa)
Sep 7, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Serena Williams (USA) changes ends during her match against Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) in the women's singles final of the 2014 
U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. (Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports)
Sep 7, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Serena Williams (USA) returns a shot to Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) in the women's singles final of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis 
tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. (Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports)
Serena W illiams of the United States celebrates with the t rophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day 
fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of 
New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
photo Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times
US Open 2014 Men's Final: Cilic vs Nishikori
This ceremony after what was quite likely the last Monday final at the U.S. Open. The men’s final is scheduled to move back to its traditional Sunday slot next year, and 
Arthur Ashe Stadium is on pace to be equipped with a retractable roof in 2016. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Marin Cilic after winning the United States Open final, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, for his first Grand Slam title. Barton Silverman/The New York Times
Cilic after his victory. He entered the Open as the 14th seed after missing last year’s while suspended. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Cilic serving to Nishikori during the final. He finished with 17 aces including four in one game in the second set. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Nishikori’s returns on Monday did not seem quite as precise as earlier in the tournament. Barton Silverman/The New York Times
Cilic’s victory lasted only 1 hour 54 minutes. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
Marin Cilic of Croatia serves to Kei Nishikori of Japan during their US Open 2014 men's singles finals match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Center September 8, 
2014 in New York (AFP Photo/Timothy A. Clary )
Nishikori was, like Cilic, playing in his first Grand Slam final. Barton Silverman/The New York Times
Kei Nishikori, of Japan, returns a shot against Marin Cilic, of Croatia, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP 
Photo/Mike Groll)
“I think the stars crossed,” Cilic said of his victory in a postmatch interview with CBS. Barton Silverman/The New York Times
Kei Nishikori, of Japan, reacts after a shot against Marin Cilic, of Croatia, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 
2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Bruce Willis and his wife Emma Heming-Willis watch the match between Marin Cilic of Croatia and Kei Nishikori of Japan during the US Open 2014 men's singles 
finals match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Center September 8, 2014 in New York. Timothy A. Clary /AFP/Getty Images
Anna Ko urnikova (C) watches as Marin Cilic of Croatia pla ys against Kei Nishikori of Japan during the men's singles final match on Day fifteen of the 2014 US Open 
at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Julian 
Finney/Getty Images)
Marin Cilic, of Croatia, returns 
a shot against Kei Nishikori, of 
Japan, during the 
championship match of the 
2014 U.S. Open tennis 
tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 
2014, in New York. (AP 
Photo/Darron Cummings)
Kei Nishikori, of Japan, follows through on a shot during a practice session before the championship match against Marin Cilic, of Croatia, at the 2014 U.S. Open 
tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
Marin Cili c of Croatia reacts after point in the third set agai nst Kei Nishikori of Japan during the men's singles final match on Day fifteen of the 2014 US Open at the 
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Alex 
Goodlett/Getty Images)
Marin Cilic of Croatia and Kei Nishikori of Japan hold their awards after their US Open 2014 men's singles finals match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Center 
September 8, 2014 in New York. STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images
The media photograph Marin Cilic of Croatia as he celebrates 
with the trophy after defeating Kei Nishikori of Japan to win the 
men's singles final match on Day Fifteen of the 2014 US Open at 
the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 
8, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of 
New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images for USTA)
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The final on Monday ended before darkness could envelop the U.S.T.A. Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
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2014 US Open Tennis

  • 2. 2014 US Open Tennis
  • 3. Smash hits in U.S. Open history
  • 4. U.S. Open, 1932 Carolyn Babcock (on left) and Joan Ridley coming down the steps into the main stadium at Forest Hills-1932. Photo: New York Daily News
  • 5. U.S. Ope n, 1939 Bobby Riggs (c.) accepts the men's natio nal tennis championship cup after winning the tournament against Welby Van Horn (l.) at Forest Hills. Riggs would win the championship again in 1941. After largely being forgotten he became famous again in 1973 when he challenged Billie Jean King - the top women's player at the time - to a winner take all $100,000 "Battle of the Sexes" match. He lost.. Photo: Seymour Wally/New York Daily News
  • 6. U.S. Open, 1958 Althea Gibson (r.), who won her second straight U.S. National Singles title, poses with vanquished foe, Darlene Hard at West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens. Photo: Charles Payne/New York Daily News
  • 7. U.S. Open, 1939 Before the Open era, it was called the National Singles Championships and held at the West Side Tennis Club. Photo: John Hemmer/New York Daily News
  • 8. U.S. Ope n, 1968 Arthur Ashe holds his trophy after defeati ng Tom Okker (l.), of the Netherlands, to win the U.S. Open at Forest Hills. The first African-American to play on the U.S. Davis Cup team and the first black male to win the U.S. Open and Wimbledon, Ashe was voted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1985. Photo: Walter Kelleher/New York Daily News
  • 9. U.S. Open, 1969 Rod Laver, a triple crown winner in tennis i n the '60s, tips his lucky straw boater hat. Laver wore that hat after winning all three championships. Photo: Seymour Wally/New York Daily News
  • 10. U.S. Open, 1971 Billie Jean King (r.) shakes hands with a worthy opponent, a young Chris Evert, after beating her in a semi-final match. Photo: Frank Hurley/New York Daily News
  • 11. U.S. Open, 1975 For the first time in the history of the U. S. Open, tennis is played under the stars at Forest Hills, Queens. Photo: Gene Kappock/New York Daily News
  • 12. U.S. Open, 1977 Dr. Renee Richards returns a ball against Virginia Wade at the U.S. Open in 1977. Born Richard Raskind, she was barred from playing in 1976 after undergoing a sex change and becoming a woman. She sued the USTA and in a landmark decision in favor of transsexual rights won the right to play as a woman in 1977. Photo: Dan Farrell/New York Daily News
  • 13. U.S. Open, 1978 Jimmy Connors looks up at his U.S. Open Championship trophy after he beat Swedish player Bjorn Borg at the National Tennis Center in Forest Hills, N.Y on Sept. 10, 1978. Photo: Anthony Casale/New York Daily News
  • 14. U.S. Open, 1980 John McEnroe celebrates a win at the 1980 U.S. Open finals. Photo: Anthony Casale/New York Daily News
  • 15. U.S. Open, 1982 Chris Evert-Lloyd holds the women's singles trophy after defeating Hana Mandlikova in the finals at the U.S. Open at the National Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens, New York on Sept. 11, 1982. The phenomenal tennis player holds 157 career titles. Photo: Adam Stoltman/AP Photo.
  • 16. U.S. Open, 1983 In 1983 the U.S. Open finals packed the National Tennis Center on the same day Shea Stadium was packed with New York Jet fans for a home game. Photo: Mike Lipack/New York Daily News.
  • 17. U.S. Open, 1988 Rolling Stones' Keith Richards takes in the action at the U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows. Photo: Richard Corkery/New York Daily News
  • 18. U.S. Open, 1989 Andre Agassi obliges his fans after disposing of Robbie Weiss in straight sets at the U.S. Open. Photo: Dan Cronin/New York Daily News
  • 19. U.S. Open, 2000 Pete Sampras rejoices after winning his U.S. Open finals match against Andre Agassi at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Photo: Howard Simmons/New York Daily News
  • 20. U.S. Open, 2001 Venus Williams holds the U.S. Open womens' championship trophy high after defeating her younger sister, Serena, in their final match at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows. Photo: Howard Simmons/New York Daily News
  • 21. U.S. Open, 2003 Andy Roddick of the U.S. drops to his knees crying after defeating Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain in the U.S. Open men's final at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Roddick beat Ferrero, to win his first and only Grand Slam tournament. Roddick announced that he will retire after the 2012 U.S. Open tournament.. Photo: Howard Simmons/New York Daily News
  • 22. U.S. Open, 2006 Arthur Ashe Stadium looks radiant during the fourth-round 2006 U.S. Open match between Serena Williams and Amelie Mauresmo. Photo: Corey Sipkin/New York Daily News.
  • 23. U.S. Open, 2006 Maria Sharapova smiles as she holds the championship trophy after winning the 2006 U.S. Open women's final against Justine Henin-Hardenne. Photo: Corey Sipkin/New York Daily News
  • 24. U.S. Open, 2007 Roger Federer of Switzerland kisses the championship trophy in front of a sea of photographers after winning his 2007 U.S. Open men's final match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia, in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Photo: Howard Simmons/New York Daily News
  • 25. U.S. Open, 2013 Defending champion, Serena Williams smiles as she poses with her trophy after winning the women's singles final match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus Sept. 8, 2013 at the 2013 US Open in New York City. Photo: Chris Trotman/AP Photo.
  • 26. US Open 2014 Women's Final: Williams vs. Wozniacki
  • 27. Serena W illiams of the United States celebrates with the t rophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
  • 28. Serena W illiams of the United States celebrates with the t rophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
  • 29. Serena W illiams of the United States celebrates with the t rophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
  • 30. Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark holds her runner up troph y and shares a laugh with Serena Williams of the U.S. after Williams won their women's singles finals match at the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, September 7, 2014. Reuters /Eduardo Munoz
  • 31. Serena W illiams of the United States listens as Caroline W ozniacki of Denmark speaks afte their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
  • 32. Serena W illiams of the United States hugs Caroline Wozn iacki of Denmark after their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
  • 33. A capacity crowd watched the final match between Williams and Wozniacki in Arthur Ashe Stadium. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 34. Despite their lopsided on-court history, Wozniacki said she considered Williams a close friend who had been an important source of support since the golfer Rory McIlroy broke off his engagement to Wozniacki in May. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 35. Wozniacki lost to Williams three times previously this season. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 36. Caroline Wozniacki was playing in only her second Grand Slam final. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 37. Serena Williams, the top seed, was the only player among the top nine seeds in the women’s draw to reach the quarterfinals. Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times
  • 38. Williams did not lose more than three games in any set during this year’s Open. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 39. Wozniacki, 24, held the world No. 1 ranking for 67 weeks in 2010 and 2011. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 40. Wozniacki has been resurgent this summer, with a 25-6 record since losing in the first round at the French Open. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 41. Williams, 32, won her first United States Open at 17. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 42. Serena Williams, reacts after a shot against Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
  • 43. Serena W illiams of the United States reacts after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
  • 44. Serena W illiams of the United States reacts after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
  • 45. Serena W illiams of the United States reacts after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
  • 46. Serena Williams prepares for a serve from Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
  • 47. Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark reacts during the women's singles finals match against Serena Williams of the U.S. at the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, September 7, 2014. Reuters /Mike Segar
  • 48. Serena Williams, reacts after a shot against Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
  • 49. Sep 7, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Serena Williams (USA) changes ends during her match against Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) in the women's singles final of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. (Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports)
  • 50. Sep 7, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Serena Williams (USA) returns a shot to Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) in the women's singles final of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. (Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports)
  • 51. Serena W illiams of the United States celebrates with the t rophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark to win their women's singles final match on Day fourteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 7, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Williams defeated Wozniacki in two sets by a score of 6-3, 6-3. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
  • 52. photo Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times
  • 53. US Open 2014 Men's Final: Cilic vs Nishikori
  • 54. This ceremony after what was quite likely the last Monday final at the U.S. Open. The men’s final is scheduled to move back to its traditional Sunday slot next year, and Arthur Ashe Stadium is on pace to be equipped with a retractable roof in 2016. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 55. Marin Cilic after winning the United States Open final, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, for his first Grand Slam title. Barton Silverman/The New York Times
  • 56. Cilic after his victory. He entered the Open as the 14th seed after missing last year’s while suspended. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 57. Cilic serving to Nishikori during the final. He finished with 17 aces including four in one game in the second set. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 58. Nishikori’s returns on Monday did not seem quite as precise as earlier in the tournament. Barton Silverman/The New York Times
  • 59. Cilic’s victory lasted only 1 hour 54 minutes. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 60. Marin Cilic of Croatia serves to Kei Nishikori of Japan during their US Open 2014 men's singles finals match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Center September 8, 2014 in New York (AFP Photo/Timothy A. Clary )
  • 61. Nishikori was, like Cilic, playing in his first Grand Slam final. Barton Silverman/The New York Times
  • 62. Kei Nishikori, of Japan, returns a shot against Marin Cilic, of Croatia, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
  • 63. “I think the stars crossed,” Cilic said of his victory in a postmatch interview with CBS. Barton Silverman/The New York Times
  • 64. Kei Nishikori, of Japan, reacts after a shot against Marin Cilic, of Croatia, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
  • 65. Bruce Willis and his wife Emma Heming-Willis watch the match between Marin Cilic of Croatia and Kei Nishikori of Japan during the US Open 2014 men's singles finals match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Center September 8, 2014 in New York. Timothy A. Clary /AFP/Getty Images
  • 66. Anna Ko urnikova (C) watches as Marin Cilic of Croatia pla ys against Kei Nishikori of Japan during the men's singles final match on Day fifteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
  • 67. Marin Cilic, of Croatia, returns a shot against Kei Nishikori, of Japan, during the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
  • 68. Kei Nishikori, of Japan, follows through on a shot during a practice session before the championship match against Marin Cilic, of Croatia, at the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
  • 69. Marin Cili c of Croatia reacts after point in the third set agai nst Kei Nishikori of Japan during the men's singles final match on Day fifteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
  • 70. Marin Cilic of Croatia and Kei Nishikori of Japan hold their awards after their US Open 2014 men's singles finals match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Center September 8, 2014 in New York. STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images
  • 71. The media photograph Marin Cilic of Croatia as he celebrates with the trophy after defeating Kei Nishikori of Japan to win the men's singles final match on Day Fifteen of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images for USTA)
  • 72. end The final on Monday ended before darkness could envelop the U.S.T.A. Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
  • 73. cast 2014 US Open Tennis images and text credit www. nytimes.com denverpost.com nydailynews.com yahoo.com Music Vangelis created o.e. thanks for watching