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Windy conditions and an in-form Peter Polansky gave Lleyton Hewitt plenty of trouble during first-round action at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship on Tuesday, but the 33-year-old Australian persevered for a 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 victory after two hours and four minutes.
The players who reached the final round of qualifying at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship had already been required to work overtime. A little more extra tennis on Monday couldn't hurt, could it?
Clyde Drexler, basketball Hall of Famer, and John Isner, Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship defending champion. Drexler was a 10-time NBA All Star and a member of the 1995 NBA Champion Houston Rockets. He also played on two Final Four teams at the University of Houston.
Click here to see the draws and order of play from the River Oaks tournament.
Good news for Tommy Robredo, who is now just below the Top Fifty; he'll make it in if he wins the title.
The Texas Children's Ticket Turnback program at the 2012 US Men's Clay Court Championship at River Oaks Country Club earned $20,570 for the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute it was announced Thursday at Texas Children's Hospital.
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