All Posts Tagged With: "King"
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
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 [...]
American Women Made Red Dirt Progress In 2009; American Men Slide
Four American women advanced past the first round in both 2008 and 2009, but Serena William’s quarterfinal appearance at the French Open this year helped the US women mark forward progress in singles as last year no US woman made it past the third round. In Women’s doubles, seven teams with an American pro advanced [...]
7Jun2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
Lauren Albanese and Carly Gullickson Join Delic In Final Qualifying Round; Jenkins, King, Ram, Haynes Eliminated At Roland Garros
Carly Gullickson advanced quickly today over Alexandra Panova 0&1.
Lauren Albanese also advanced showing her fitness level after a three set match yesterday, she defeated Lenka Wienerova today in a tight three set match 3-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Vania King was defeated by Nina Bratchikova 3-6, 6-3, 2-6.
Angela Haynes was defeated by Yaroslava Shvedova 1&2.
Men’s Singles:
Amer Delic advanced [...]
Haynes, Gullickson, King, Albanese Advance to 2nd Qualifying Round In Three Set Matches
Anglea Haynes and Carly Gullickson both came from a set down to advance to the second round of qualifying. All the American winners required three sets and they all won the third set in convincing fashion.
Haynes defeated Zuzana Kucova 5-7, 7-6(4), 6-2.
Gullickson defeated Violette Huck 6-7(7), 7-6(6), 6-1.
Vania King advanced to the second round 7-5, [...]
American Women Waking Up In Paris to Begin Roland Garros Quest
Shenay Perry, Angela Haynes could meet in the second round of qualifying.
Abigail Spears and Vania King could meet in the final qualifying round.
Julie Ditty and Lauren Albanese could meet in second round.
Carly Gullickson and Julie Ditty or Lauren Albanese may meet in the final qualifying round.
Melanie Oudin & Madison Brengle can qualify without knocking out [...]
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 [...]
