All Posts Tagged With: "Glatch"

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Williams Sisters & Bryan Brothers Put Silver Lining Around Dark Day for American Players and Fans

Saturday, March 28th, started in a frustrating way for American Tennis as multiple regions of Fox Sports decided to broadcast delayed sports and info-mercials rather than live Miami tennis from the Sony Ericsson Open.  While it appears to not be a requirement of the ATP/WTA contract for Fox to broadcast live tennis over other sport [...]

29Mar2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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Reynolds Rallies, Delic, Isner, Querry Roll, but Sweeting, Craybas and Levine Out

Jill Craybas and Ryan Sweeting each went down an early break in their matches to trail 1-2 and each lost their first set 4-6.  They continued their parallel woes into the second set with both down 2 breaks trailing 1-4, but the similarities end there when Craybas was closed out at 1-6 by Anna-Lena Groenfeld.
Sweeting [...]

27Mar2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
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American Alexa Glatch to Play #1 Serena Williams

Alexa Glatch defeated World #88, Timea Bacsinszky, 6-4, 6-1 for an opportunity to play Serena Williams in the second round.  Glatch recently dismissed Carla Suarez Navarro (#16 in the 2009 rankings race) at Indian Wells.
With Alexa free from injury and rising in the rankings, combined with Serena’s occasional early round close calls, this has the [...]

27Mar2009 | US Tennis Network | 1 comment | Continued
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USTN Summary of US Women in Miami’s Main Draw

Williams sisters in the same half of the draw and American Alexa Glatch could meet Serena in the second round.
Serena could meet BNP Paribas Champion Zvonareva in the quarter finals and Venus could meet Jelena Jankovic in the quarterfinals.
On the bottom half of the draw, American Melanie Oudin would need to defeat Hantuchova, Chakvetadze & [...]

23Mar2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued