Tennis: Kuerten falls to rampant Russian

Yevgeny Kafelnikov strode to a stunning straight sets win over top seed Gustavo Kuerten in the quarter-finals of the US Open.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov strode to a stunning straight sets win over top seed Gustavo Kuerten in the quarter-finals of the US Open.

The Russian steam-rollered his opponent in a 6-4 6-0 6-3 in a 92-minute upset at Flushing Meadows.

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