Doubles
American Melanie Oudin Eliminates Jelena Jankovic to Advance at Wimbledon to Round of 16
Melanie Oudin upset the former number one player and #6 seee, Jelena Jankovic. Although Oudin failed to convert multiple set points in the first set, Oudin battled back strong and took the match in the third set. It has been 10 years since a woman qualifier has made it to the fourth round in Wimbledon. [...]
27Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
Fish Out of Wimbledon Singles; Many US Doubles Teams Advance
US Singles:
Mardy Fish was broken in the first set after two costly cross court net approaches which elevated Djokovic, deflated Fish and lead to the first service break. The match went south from there as Djokovic found his groove as Fish went down 4, 4 & 4.
Serena Williams defeated Roberta Vinci 6-3, 6-4.
US Doubles:
Robert Kendrick [...]
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
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
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Quick Links to Wimbledon
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June 22 – July 5, 2009
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16Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued