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With Roger Federer providing more evidence of a career in decline, and Andy Murray highlighting the ever-widening gulf between his ability and likely grand slam success, we find ourselves with the same final line-up as at Wimbledon, but this time we know more. Djokovic closed the small gap in their head-to-head record at SW19 that day, and in stunning fashion. A fourth-set blip aside, the Serb was dominant. That silenced the doubters (myself among them) who felt that Djokovic had struggled to put away weaker players to reach that final; and who felt that his four consecutive wins over Nadal prior to Wimbledon meant little - after all, every time the two had met in a grand slam, Nadal had outplayed Djokovic. That hoodoo overcome, it's easy to build a strong case for Djokovic. He has...

The 2011 US Open draw has been made and the final Slam of the year looks to be potentially the most exciting, with question marks hanging over over the main contenders. Will Novak Djokovic's shoulder hold up for the entire fortnight? Will Rafa recover from his burnt fingers and rediscover his missing form? Has Roger Federer got another Slam in him? And can Andy Murray claim that elusive first major? Those are the questions to which you could probably add: 'Will Juan Martin Del Potro's form return?', as well in what will effectively be the Argentine defending the title he won here so spectacularly two years ago. The draw has paired Djokovic and Federer in the top half, with Murray and Nadal together in the bottom half and if you're looking for a big priced dark horse then you'd ...