The 1974 US Open at Winged Foot was nicknamed ‘The Massacre’. Tiger Woods has called parts of this year’s course “brutal”.

Andre Agassi’s magical run continued at the US Open but he will need to pull out every trick to beat defending champion Roger Federer in the final.

Grand Slam finalist in 31 years with his third straight five-set victory, a 6-4 5-7 6-3 4-6 6-3 triumph over fellow American Robby Ginepri today at the National Tennis Center.