AUG 29 – SEP 11 U.S. Open 2016: Men’s preview

Novak Djokovic

Two-time winner looking to regain form after shock early defeats at Wimbledon and Rio Olympics

Andy Murray

Aiming to emulate 2012 success by winning second U.S. Open crown after defending Olympic gold

Stan Wawrinka

After disappointing summer, two-time major champion hoping to improve on last four here
in 2015

Marin Cilic

2014 champion excels on hard courts. Claimed first Masters title in Cincinnati, beating Murray

PLAYER RECORD*

Djokovic Murray Wawrinka Cilic  

2016 win-loss 51-5 50-7 32-12 32-17

2016 titles 7 4 3 1

Career titles (total) 66 39 14 15

Grand Slams 12 3 2 1

Djokovic (6),Murray, Wawrinka, and Cilic have shared last nine Grand Slam titles since Wimbledon 2014

SIZZLING SUMMER FORM: Murray’s 22-match winning streak, which started at Queen’s and included triumphs at Wimbledon and Rio 2016, ended in Cincinnati. He has reached final in each of his last seven tournaments

Murray: Record since Madrid Masters

Madrid Rome W Roland Garros Queen’s W Wimbledon W Rio W Cincinnati

lost to Djokovic bt Djokovic lost to Djokovic bt Raonic bt Raonic bt Del Potro lost to Cilic

Source: ATP *Data correct as of Aug 23

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