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Huber & Black Win Madrid Title over Raymond and Peschke; Mardy Fish & Del Potro eliminated

Liezel Huber and Cara Black defeated Lisa Raymond and Kveta Peschke 4-6, 6-3, 10-6 in the Madrid Doubles Title match.
Mardy Fish (w/ Del Potro) lost in the semifinal match to Nestor/Zimonjic 4&3.

17May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Huber & Raymond To Clash In Madrid Final; Federer Takes Roddick Down In Three

Liezel Huber (w/ Black) will battle Lisa Raymond (w/ Peschke) in the Madrid Doubles Final.
Last month in Ponte Vedra Beach, Sania Mirza unleashed many powerful groundstrokes helping Mirza and her partner, Chia-Jung Chuang, take the title from Raymond & Peschke 6-3, 4-6, 10-7.  Today in Madrid, however, Raymond and Peschke defeated Chuang & Mirza 7-6(4), [...]

15May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Blake Eliminated by Federer, Roddick Gets Free Pass to Quarters; Fish, Huber, Raymond in Dubs Semi

Roger Federer defeated James Blake 6-2, 6-4 ending another good clay court run for Blake.
Andy Roddick did not play due to Davydenko’s withdrawl due to injury.
Men’s Doubles:
Mardy Fish (w/ Del Potro) advanced to the quarter finals defeating Huss/Hutchins 6-7(9), 6-2, 10-4
Travis Parrott (w/ Fisher) was eliminated by Soares/Uliyett 5-7, 6-4, 10-12
Women’s Doubles:
Huber (w/ Black) defeated [...]

14May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Blake/Roddick Win In Madrid, Querrey Defeated by Seppi; Bryan Bros & King Eliminated; Parrott, Fish Advance

James Blake advanced to the round of 16 in Madrid defeating Ivo Karlovic 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(4).  It was difficult to tell who would pull out the final tie-break, but Blake took the first mini-break and never looked back.
Andy Roddick had to save match points to advance over Tommy Haas 1-6, 7-6(9), 6-4:  Good Article [...]

13May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Bearded Blake Into 2nd Round in Madrid; Fish Out of Singles Draw; Venus Williams and Lepchenko Eliminated; Huber Advances Over M-Sands

James Blake rolled on to another clay court victory over Hanescu 6-2, 6-4. While closing out the match, unshaven Blake wore a face of quite determination and focus that could take him deeper in this draw. Next up for James is Ivo Karlovic who played three set match vs. Benneteau today.  The [...]

12May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Fish and Querrey Advance in Madrid. Blake and Roddick Take To The Clay Tuesday.

Sam Querrey defeated Stepanek 7-6(2), 5-2 (Stepanek defaulted at 5-2)
Mardy Fish advanced to the 2nd round over Janko Tipsarevic 7-6(3), 6-4.
James Blake and Andy Roddick will take the court tomorrow.

11May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Serena Drops Out of Madrid, Lepchenko Into 2nd Round, M-Sands, King Lose in Singles, Win in Doubles, Kops-Jones, Spears, Craybas Out of Madrid

Lepchenko was the only American woman to advance in singles play today defeating Magdalena Rybarikova 7-6(12), 5-7, 6-1.
Venus Williams will take the court tomorrow.
Serena bagged the first match in Madrid with statements that indicate she never wanted to even start the match but was forced to play the mandatory event or face a significant fine. [...]

11May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Madrid Open, Madrid, Spain; Order of Play, Draws, Results & Local Time

Essential Links for the 2009 Madrid Open in Madrid, Spain:
May 8-17, 2009
Link To Madrid Results Web Page

Local Time in Madrid, Spain:
WorldClockr

7May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued