U.S. Open draw: Federer, Nadal could compete in semifinals
26 August 2017 |
5:00 am
Both Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer were announced to be in the top half of the U.S. Open's bracket, suggesting the two tennis stars could meet in this year's semifinals.
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