US Open 2008 kicks off in New York
2008-08-26 09:44:54 GMT2008-08-26 17:44:54 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English
China's tennis player Yan Zi competes during the first round of the women's singles event at the US Open 2008 held in New York, the United States, August 25, 2008. Yan Zi lost 2-6, 4-6 to Sweden's Sofia Arvidsson and failed to advance to the next round. (Xinhua/Hou Jun)
China's tennis player Yan Zi competes during the first round of the women's singles event at the US Open 2008 held in New York, the United States, August 25, 2008. Yan Zi lost 2-6, 4-6 to Sweden's Sofia Arvidsson and failed to advance to the next round. (Xinhua/Hou Jun)
Lindsay Davenport of the U.S. returns a shot from Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada during their match at the US Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows, New York August 25, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
Rafael Nadal of Spain hits a serve to Bjorn Phau of Germany during their match at the US Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows, New York August 25, 2008.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
James Blake of the U.S. returns to Donald Young of the U.S. during their match at the US Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows, New York August 25, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
Lindsay Davenport of the U.S. returns a shot from Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada during their match at the US Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows, New York August 25, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
