For Rafael Nadal to keep his U.S.
Open title, he’ll have to do something he hasn’t finished all year:
beat Novak Djokovic.
Djokovic, a tip seed during a tennis season’s final Grand
Slam event, plays second-seeded Nadal this afternoon in the
first U.S. Open finals assembly of a No. 1 and No. 2 seed in 15
years. Djokovic, from Serbia, was seeded third final year when
Nadal, from Spain, kick him in 4 sets to explain his