It hasn’t been on display as much the past couple of years as he’s fought with form, but Mikhail Youzhny’s post-victory salute is one of the game’s more memorable celebrations.

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Novak Djokovic dropped his first set of the US Open but recovered to beat Mikhail Youzhny and reach the semi-finals of a 14th consecutive grand slam.

NEW YORK -- The only other time Mikhail Youzhny reached the U.S. Open semifinals, in 2006, he got there by upsetting Rafael Nadal. So guess who might be waiting for Youzhny now that he is back in the ...

Russia's Mikhail Youzhny has become an unlikely star on the YouTube Web site (www.youtube.com) after he battered his head with a tennis racket at the Sony Ericsson Open.