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A photographic look at play from the fourth and final tennis grand slam of 2013

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Flavia Pennetta of Italy serves to Simona Halep of Romania at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Simona Halep of Romania holds an ice pack on her neck during a break in her match against Flavia Pennetta of Italy at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Alison Riske of the U.S. hits a return to Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.RAY STUBBLEBINE/Reuters

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Spectators wait under their umbrellas as rain halts play at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.KENA BETANCUR/Reuters

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Court workers wait in a flooded room as rain suspends play at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Spectators look on as a worker dries the court surface after rain suspended play at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Flavia Pennetta of Italy celebrates her win over Simona Halep of Romania at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Flavia Pennetta (R) of Italy is congratulated by Simona Halep of Romania after her 6-2 7-6(3) victory at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia (L) is congratulated by Alison Riske of the U.S. after Hantuchova won their match 6-3 5-7 6-2 at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.RAY STUBBLEBINE/Reuters

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The Sun sets through the clouds as spectators watch a match at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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David Ferrer, of Spain, takes a drink between games against Janko Tipsarevic, of Serbia, during the fourth round of the 2013 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, in New York.DAVID GOLDMAN/The Associated Press

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Roger Federer of Switzerland hits a return to Tommy Robredo of Spain at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Tommy Robredo of Spain reacts after winning the first set against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013. Robredo advanced with a 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4 victory.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Ball boys stand by during a break in play in the match between Roberta Vinci of Italy and compatriot Camila Giorgi at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.KENA BETANCUR/Reuters

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Roberta Vinci, of Italy, reacts after beating Camila Giorgi, of Italy, 6-4, 6-2, during the fourth round of the 2013 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, in New York.DAVID GOLDMAN/The Associated Press

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Tennis fans watch as Janko Tipsarevic, of Serbia, returns a shot to David Ferrer, of Spain, during the fourth round of the 2013 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, in New York.DAVID GOLDMAN/The Associated Press

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David Ferrer of Spain celebrates match point in defeating Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (3) at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York, September 2, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters

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Rafael Nadal, of Spain, yells on a serve against Phillipp Kohlschreiber, of Germany, during the fourth round of the 2013 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, in New York.CHARLES KRUPA/The Associated Press

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Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany returns a backhand to Rafael Nadal of Spain at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.ADAM HUNGER/Reuters

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Milos Raonic of Canada reaches for a forehand against Richard Gasquet of France at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York September 2, 2013.RAY STUBBLEBINE/Reuters

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Tennis fans watch a fourth round match between Richard Gasquet, of France, and Milos Raonic, of Canada, at the 2013 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, in New York.MIKE GROLL/The Associated Press

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Milos Raonic, of Canada, returns a shot to Richard Gasquet, of France, during the fourth round of the 2013 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, in New York.MIKE GROLL/The Associated Press

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Richard Gasquet of France celebrates after defeating Milos Raonic of Canada at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York, September 2, 2013. Gasquet advanced with a 6-7 (7), 7-6 (7), 2-6, 7-6 (11), 7-5 decision.ADAM HUNGER/Reuters

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Milos Raonic of Canada walks off the court after losing his match to Richard Gasquet of France at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York, September 2, 2013.ADAM HUNGER/Reuters

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