For American tennis, it seems that when one door closes, another opens The retirement of Andy Roddick, illness of Mardy Fish and injury to John Isner meant that Sam Querrey is the only American to be seeded on the men's side at the Australian Open.
Rafa Nadal continued the defence of his Wimbledon title with a 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-4 win over Mardy Fish in the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
A scan on Rafa Nadal's injured left foot has shown no major damage and the holder and number one seed should be fit to play Mardy Fish in the quarter-finals on Wednesday, Nadal said in a statement on Tuesday.