Five-time U.S. Open champion Roger Federer loses 7-6 ( 7/3 ) 6-3 6-4 to Tommy Robredo . But with younger rivals Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray improving all the time , Federer will be acutely aware that his window of opportunity is rapidly closing . This was the 32-year-old 's earliest exit in New York for 10 years . Federer was denied a quarter-final clash with rival , Spain 's Rafael Nadal . TL;DR Andy Murray wins his first match at Flushing Meadows since Wimbledon last year and will face world number one Novak Djokovic on Sunday.
Five-time U.S. Open champion Roger Federer loses 7-6 ( 7/3 ) 6-3 6-4 to Tommy Robredo . This was the 32-year-old 's earliest exit in New York for 10 years . Federer was denied a quarter-final clash with rival , Spain 's Rafael Nadal . TL;DR Andy Murray wins his first match at Flushing Meadows since Wimbledon last year and will face world number one Novak Djokovic on Sunday.