Thursday, September 6, 2012
DAILY TENNIS NEWS - BRIEFS
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Nadal’s Recuperation Is Progressing Nicely
Rafael
Nadal, absent from the current US Open and unable to represent Spain in
the upcoming Davis Cup semi-final against the United States, has been
reassured by his doctor Angel Ruiz-Cotorro that he doesn’t require
surgery on the knee problems that have left him sidelined since
Wimbledon.
Azarenka And Sharapova Qualify For Istanbul
Victoria
Azarenka and Maria Sharapova will clash head to head in the US Open
semi-final but the Australian Open champion and her French Open winning
rival are the first players to qualify for this year’s TEB BNP Paribas
WTA Championships, which will be staged at the Sinan Erdem Arena in
Istanbul, Turkey from October 23-28.
Murray Qualifies For London
Andy
Murray’s progression to an eighth semi-final in the last ten Grand Slam
events with a four sets win over Marin Cilic was sufficient to clinch
qualification for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at London’s 02
Arena from November 5-12.
ITA To Honor Dunwoody With Achievement Award
General
Ann E. Dunwoody, alumna of the State University of New York at Cortland
Class of 1975, will receive the highest honor bestowed by the
Intercollegiate Tennis Association when she is presented with the 2012
ITA Achievement Award, hosted by the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF)
and presented by Rolex Watch U.S.A. Dunwoody will receive her award on
Friday, Sept. 7, at the ITHF Board of Directors Meeting at the Grand
Hyatt Hotel in New York.
Daily Tennis News—Business
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RESULTS - MEN
WEDNESDAY
U. S. Open
Singles - Fourth Round
(2) N Djokovic def. (18) S Wawrinka 6-4 6-1 3-1, retired
(7) J del Potro def. (20) A Roddick 6-7(1-7) 7-6(7-4) 6-2 6-4
(8) J Tipsarevic def. (19) P Kohlschreiber 6-3 7-6(7-5) 6-2
Singles - Quarterfinal
(6) T Berdych def. (1) R Federer 7-6(7-1) 6-4 3-6 6-3
(3) A Murray def. (12) M Cilic 3-6 7-6(7-4) 6-2 6-0
Doubles - Quarterfinal
(2) Bryan/Bryan def. Benneteau/Mahut 7-6(7-2) 7-6(7-4)
(5) Paes/Stepanek def. Knowle/Polasek 6-2 6-4
(9) Qureshi/Rojer def. Harrison/Harrison 6-2 6-3
Mixed Doubles - Semifinal
(4) Peschke/Matkowski def. (1) Huber/Mirnyi 7-5 6-2
Makarova/Soares def. (7) Hradecka/Cermak 6-3 6-3
RESULTS - WOMEN
WEDNESDAY
U. S. Open
Singles - Quarterfinal
(3) Maria Sharapova def. (11) Marion Bartoli 3-6 6-3 6-4
(4) Serena Williams def. (12) Ana Ivanovic 6-1 6-3
(10) Sara Errani def. (20) Roberta Vinci 6-2 6-4
Doubles - Quarterfinal
(3) Hlavackova/Hradecka def. Lisicki/Peng 6-3 6-1
(8) Llagostera Vives/Martinez Sanchez def. (4) Kirilenko/Petrova 7-5 3-6
7-6(7-5)
(16) Hsieh/Medina Garrigues def. Chuang/Zhang 6-2 6-1
Mixed Doubles - Semifinal
(4) Peschke/Matkowski def. (1) Huber/Mirnyi 7-5 6-2
Makarova/Soares def. (7) Hradecka/Cermak 6-3 6-3
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