Juan Martin Del Potro Us Open Win

128 in men s singles by the association of tennis professionals atp.

Juan martin del potro us open win. But against all odds the 20 year old left flushing meadows with his first major title earning himself a lifetime of love from the new york crowd in the process. Argentinian tennis star juan martin del potro retweeted a nostalgic video this week from his 2009 us open win over swiss maestro roger federer. Del potro became only the second argentinian to win the us open following in the footsteps of guillermo vilas who triumphed at forest hills in 1977. In the 2009 us open final juan martin del potro all of 20 faced a daunting task he was up against roger federer a five time defending champion and an overwhelming fan favourite.

For juan martin del potro whose career has been plagued by injuries over the last couple of years the 2009 us open was a career defining moment. Juan martin del potro won his first grand slam men s singles title at the 2009 us open defeating five time defending champion roger federer in a five set thriller. It was a win that confirmed the potential many. The biggest moment of del potro s career came very early on in his career with a sensational run to his first grand slam title at the 2009 us open.

First time grand slam finalist juan martin del potro entered the 2009 us open title match with an 0 6 lifetime record against roger federer. Is an argentine professional tennis player who is currently ranked world no. It was a match with so many ebbs and flows and while federer certainly had chances to win his sixth title in a row it was del potro who made the biggest adjustments as the match. His biggest achievement has been winning the 2009 us open defeating rafael nadal in the semifinal and 5 time.

Winning the 2009 us open. Juan martin del potro wins his 2019 season opener in delray beach.