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US Open Tennis 2016 Men’s Final Schedule, Prediction and Prize Money
- Updated: September 10, 2016
The men’s singles final of the U.S. Open takes centre stage on Sunday, as Novak Djokovic looks to defend his crown against Stan Wawrinka.
World No. 1 Djokovic has featured in six of the last seven finals at Flushing Meadows, while Sunday’s showdown will be the first time Wawrinka has made it all the way.
Both players came through hard-fought semi-finals to book their place in the last two, and although Djokovic comes into the clash as the hot favourite, Wawrinka is more than capable of serving up a surprise.
Date: Sunday, September 11
Time: 4 p.m. ET/9 p.m. BST
Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York
Prize Money: Winner $3.5 million; runner-up $1.75 million
Two-time U.S. Open champion Djokovic is going for his 13th Grand Slam title on Sunday, which would move him just one big win away from drawing level with Rafael Nadal and Pete Sampras at the top of the charts.
Getting to 13 won’t be particularly easy, though. Wawrinka comes into the clash in excellent form and playing the kind of tennis that …
