U.S. Open 2011 (153 images)

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic claimed his first U.S. Open and third Grand Slam title of the year Monday, outslugging Rafael Nadal in four sets. Australian Samantha Stosur claimed the U.S. Open title Sunday, breezing to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over American star Serena Williams.

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, fourth seed, returns the ball to Johanna Larsson of Sweden during first-round action at the U.S. Open held at the National Tennis Center on August 30, 2011 in New York. Azarenka won 6-1, 6-3. UPI Photo/Monika Graff

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Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan returns the ball to Silvia Soler-Espinosa of Spain during first-round action at the U.S. Open held at the National Tennis Center on August 30, 2011 in New York. Soler-Espinosa won 7-6. 5-3. . UPI Photo/Monika Graff

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Silvia Soler-Espinosa of Spain returns the ball to Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan during first-round action at the U.S. Open held at the National Tennis Center on August 30, 2011 in New York. Soler-Espinosa won 7-6. 5-3. . UPI Photo/Monika Graff

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Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan serves to Silvia Soler-Espinosa of Spain during first-round action at the U.S. Open held at the National Tennis Center on August 30, 2011 in New York. Soler-Espinosa won 7-6. 5-3. . UPI Photo/Monika Graff

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