All Posts Tagged With: "Spears"
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. [...]
Raquel Kops-Jones & Abigail Spears Win Doubles Title In Estoril
Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears defeated Fichman & Marosi 2-6, 6-3, 10-5 in the Estoril Open Doubles Championship Final.
Fichman/Marosi had a higher 1st serve percentage, but won only 29% of their 2nd serve points.
Kops-Jones and Spears leave Portugal with 8,228 Euros and 280 WTA ranking points.
Racquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears
Kops-Jones & Spears defeated Cetkovska/Salerni in their first match 3-6, 6-3, 10-5 followed by a victory over Dulgheru/Silva 7-5, 1-6, 10-4 to reach the Estoril Open Semifinal where they will meet the French Canadian team of Coin/Pelletier.
7May2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
Huber, Mattek-Sands, Kops-Jones and Spears in Stuttgart Doubles This Week
Liezel Huber (w/ Black) advanced to the Stuttgart quarterfinals over Dushevina and Husarova 2 & 3.
Raquel Kops-Jones and Sarah Borwell also advanced over Hsieh/Scheepers.
Abigail Spears (w/Sun) has a tough first round coming up against Hantuchova/Sugiyama.
If Mattek-Sands (w/Petrova) can advance over Jugic-Salkic/Poutchek they will meet Huber/Black in the quarters.
US Tennis Results Family Circle Cup, Daniel Island, Charleston, SC
Women’s Singles – 1st Round
Qualifier Shenay Perry upset #15 seed Barbora Zahlavova Strycova 7-5, 6-1
Bethanie Mattek-Sands defeated Duque Marino 7-6(3), 7-5
Alexandra Stevenson was eliminated by Amanmuradova 2 & 4
Angela Haynes lost to Kudryatseva 4-6, 7-5, 0-6
Abigail Spears was dropped in similar fashion by Aleksandra Wozniak 3-6, 6-4, 0-6
Women’s Doubles – 2nd Round
Haynes and Osterloh were [...]
Serena Advances for Anticipated Azarenka Rematch – Raymond Over Kops-Jones/Spears – Bryan’s Out – Lester Cook vs. Reuben Gonzales
Serena and Venus Williams stepped into Stadium court with a ominous attitude as they prepared for the least favorite part of their jobs. The crowd was equally uneasy as Serena went up 6-4 and Venus evened the match winning the second set 6-3. The atmosphere escalated in the third set as the Williams sisters intensity [...]
2Apr2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
Williams Sisters Will Meet in the Semis, Roddick an Approach Shot Short
In a heart breaking loss in front of a packed house in Miami, Andy Roddick lost to Roger Federer 3-6, 6-4, 4-6. Roddick was aggressive and after saving three break points early in the second set, the stands were thunderous. In the third set, the atmosphere was a combination of Davis Cup and US Open [...]
2Apr2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued
Lisa Raymond (w/Peschke) to take on Kops-Jones & Spears. Plus More US Tennis Coverage
Roddick advances, Dent is dropped and Raymond to the doubles quarterfinal. Plus coverage of the Men’s Futures Tournament in Mobile, Alabama.
31Mar2009 | US Tennis Network | Comments Off | Continued