Age is no barrier for Agassi

Top seed and two-time champion Andre Agassi crushed Spain’s Alex Corretja 6-1 6-2 6-2 in the opening round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows.

While his greatest rival of the past decade, Pete Sampras, announced his retirement on Monday and was feted at a ceremony on centre court. Agassi plans to do his celebrating on championship Sunday.