Farmers Classic – Wednesday Results, Thursday Schedule

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Farmers Classic - Wednesday Results, Thursday Schedule

Argentinian tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro returns the ball against Kazakh Mikhail Kukushkin during their quarter finals Davis Cup Argentina vs Kazakhstan tennis match at Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 07 July 2011. The elimination round began on Wednesday 07 July and runs until next Saturday 09 July. The winner will face Sweden or Serbia. EPA/Sergio Goya  |

RESULTS – TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011

Singles – Second Round

[2] Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) d James Blake (USA) 64 76(3)

Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) d [3] Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 63 64

Ernests Gulbis (LAT) d [Q] Daniel Kosakowski (USA) 62 64

[SE] Ryan Harrison d Michael Russell (USA) 63 64

Doubles – First Round

Somdev Devvarman (IND) / Treat Conrad Huey (PHI) d [1] Marcelo Melo (BRA) / Bruno Soares (BRA) 63 64

[3] Mark Knowles (BAH) / Xavier Malisse (BEL) d Colin Fleming (GBR) / Ross Hutchins (GBR) 61 64

[4] Jonathan Erlich (ISR) / Andy Ram (ISR) d Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) / Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) 76 (4) 62

Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) / Michael Russell (USA) d [ALT] Bruno Semenzato / Marcio Torres 60 76 (5)

Gilles Muller (LUX) / Jamie Murray (GBR) d [ALT] Alex Bogomolov Jr. (USA) / Ernests Gulbis (LAT) 36 63 13-11

Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) / Frank Moser (GER) d Scott Lipsky (USA) / Rajeev Ram (USA) 75 26 10-3

ORDER OF PLAY – WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2011

STRAUS STADIUM start Noon

[7] Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) vs Alex Bogomolov Jr. (USA)

Ryan Sweeting (USA) vs [8] Igor Kunitsyn (RUS)

Alejandro Falla (COL) vs [4] Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)

Not Before 7:30 PM

[1] Mardy Fish (USA) vs Gilles Muller (LUX)

Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) / Alejandro Falla (COL) vs [3] Mark Knowles (BAH) / Xavier Malisse (BEL)

GRANDSTAND start 3:00 pm

Michael Berrer (GER) / Tommy Haas (GER) vs Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) / Frank Moser (GER)

2011 Farmers Classic Draws

Singles Draw

Doubles Draw

Qualifying Draw

NOTES:

Continued Series Success: Two of Wednesday’s winners advanced to their second straight Olympus US Open Series quarterfinal. Yen-Hsun Lu reached the quarterfinals last week in Atlanta, while Gilles Muller reached the semifinals. They are assured of being joined by one other Atlanta quarterfinalist, as Thursday night’s match features the Atlanta champion, Mardy Fish, and a semifinalist, Gilles Muller.

Randy Jackson Presents The Canyons: Before play begins Friday night, music will fill the LA Tennis Center as Randy Jackson Presents the Canyons. The Canyons started in the imagination of Jackson as a collaboration of solo artists, namely Alisan Porter, Ilsey Juber and Jordan Lawhead.

2011 Tournament Honoree: On Saturday evening, Peter Fleming, the Farmers Classic 1979 singles and 1983 doubles champion, will take part in the Tournament Honoree ceremony. Fleming won 60 career doubles titles, including four championships at WImbledon and three at the US Open.

Television Coverage: ESPN2 and Tennis Channel will combine to show 15 hours of live coverage of the 2011 Farmers Classic, presented by Mercedes-Benz, as part of the Olympus US Open Series.

Tickets: Tickets for 85th annual Farmers Classic presented by Mercedes-Benz are on sale now through Ticketmaster. The Wednesday’s “Super Session” will start at 2 p.m., while Thursday-Saturday will feature separate day and night sessions before one session for the finals on Sunday. More information can be found at www.FarmersClassic.com/Tickets or by calling (310) 824 -1010.








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