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Draw your own conclusions

By Bonnie D. Ford
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

The story lines heading into last year's U.S. Open were obvious: final bows for Andre Agassi and Martina Navratilova; Roger Federer's seemingly inexorable quest for a record-tying third straight title; the scramble to fill the void left by an absent Venus Williams; and a less-than-100 percent Serena Williams on the women's side. Things aren't so cut-and-dried this time. Federer is once again the favorite, but he's shown more vulnerability this season than in the past three put together. No. 3 ...

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