All Posts Tagged With: "Spears"
Three US Women Remain in Qualifying at Indian Wells
Three of the Eight US Women Seeking to Qualify for the BNP Paribas Open Main Draw in Indian Wells advanced to the second round: Sloan Stephens, Varvara Lepchenko & Shawna Perry all managed straight set victories.
Coco Vandeweghe, Alison Riske,, Julia Boserup, and Lillia Osterloh, Abigail Spears were eliminated. Spears had to pre-qualify and lost 2-7 in the third set tie-breaker to [...]
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
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
