Andre Agassi goes into his semi-final against Robby Ginepri as a strong favourite
Ginepri twice pegs back Agassi but he fails to take his chances in the fifth set
Agassi's experience proves the difference as he comes through 6-4 5-7 6-3 4-6 6-3
The New York crowd salute their hero as Agassi reaches his sixth US Open final
Roger Federer takes on Lleyton Hewitt in the second of the men's semi-finals
Hewitt has lost eight in a row against Federer and cannot take his chances as he slips two sets down
Hewitt gets one set back but eventually suffers his ninth straight loss to Federer, 6-3 7-6 (7-0) 4-6 6-3
Mary Pierce and Kim Clijsters line up for the women's final at Flushing Meadows
Clijsters dominates from the start and powers to a 6-3 6-1 win and her first Grand Slam title
The Belgian immediately heads into the stands to find her friends, family and coach
Clijsters also pockets US$2.2m as the winner of the US Open Series
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