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Levine, Oudin, Roddick, Venus Advance Into Singles 3rd Round at Wimbledon; Mattek-Sands, Williams Sisters, Cerretani, Blake & Fish, Kendrick & Querrey advance in Dubs

US Pros at Wimbledon, Day 4
US Men Singles:

Jesse Levine consolidated his upset of Marat Safin by advancing to the third round in a five set victory over Cuevas 6-2, 6-1, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3
Andy Roddick defeated Kunitsyn 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
US Women Singles:

Melanie Oudin defeated Shvedova 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 after facing a break point in the [...]

25Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Serena, Fish, Bryan Bros, Huber, King, and Ditty Roll on Day 3 at Wimbledon; Querrey, Spadea, Craybas, Dent, Ram, Martin, Kops-Jones and Spears Eliminated

Day 3 at Wimbledon

US Men Singles:

Sam Querrey had the opportunity of his life today up a set and a break on Centre Court at Wimbledon, but momentum turned on the first point with Querrey serving at 5-3 in the second as he watched a miss-hit, yet playable, topper catch the baseline. Sam remarked in his [...]

24Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Oudin, Williams Sisters, King, Craybas, Levine, Spadea, Querrey, Fish, Roddick, Butorac/Levine Into 2nd Round at Wimbledon

1st Round of Wimbledon US Tennis Results:
American Men’s Singles:
Taylor Dent’s match vs Daniel Gimeno-Traver was suspended due to darkness with Dent down 2 sets to one 5-7, 6-7, 6-4
Jesse Levine upset #14 seed, Marat Safin, 6-2, 3-6, 7-6(4), 6-4
James Blake was eliminated by Andreas Seppi 5, 4 & 6(5)
Vincent Spadea defeated Paul Capdeville 0, 4 [...]

23Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Melanie Oudin, Taylor Dent, Jessie Levine, Rajeev Ram & Michael Yani Get Through The Wimbledon Gauntlet

“Wimbledon is where heart can exceed fitness, desire can overcome flaws and life long dreams transcend pressure.” Quote from twitter.com/tennistough
15 US Men and 8 US Women crossed the white lines to compete in the most emotionally intense qualifying tournament of the year for many tennis professionals.  Many players grow up watching Wimbledon on TV and [...]

19Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Five US Women Could Claim A Berth In Women’s Wimbledon Singles Draw

Melanie Oudin defeated Sophie Ferguson 2-6, 7-5, 6-3 and Karin Knapp  1 & 2.
Kristina Kucova is the final obstacle in the way of Oudin reaching the main Wimbledon singles draw.
Shenay Perry defeated Chin-Wei Chan 2 & 3 and Anna Lapushchenkova 2 & 2.
Perry will meet #1 seed Viktoriya Kutuzova who earlier dismissed American Lauren Riley [...]

18Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Four US Men One Match Away From Wimbledon Main Draw

US Men in Wimbledon Qualifying Singles:

Rajeev Ram defeated fellow American Sam Warburg 3 & 2
Ram will face Andrea Stoppini in the final qualifying round.
Taylor Dent advanced over Peter Luczak 6(4) & 3
Dent will face Pablo Cuevas for a berth in the main singles draw.
Michael Yani will face the #28 seed, Prakash Amritraj, in the third [...]

18Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Queen’s Club Crowns Andy Murray – Blake Receives New Finalist Trophy

After James Blake dismissed fellow American Sam Querrey and Andy Roddick’s unfortunate ankle roll in the semi-finals, Andy Murray stepped up to win the key points in a tight match that saw the first British player in over 70 years crowned champion.

17Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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For Many American Men, Wimbledon Started Yesterday

Men’s Singles:
America’s ’second team’ took to the grass yesterday in an attempt to secure a berth in the coveted main draw of Wimbledon.
Scoville Jenkins was defeated in three sets by Roger-Vasselin 7-6(4), 3-6, 0-6
Todd Widom was also eliminated in straight sets by Bachinger 3&3
Michael Yani advanced over Mark Lopez 1 & 1 on Monday and [...]

16Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued