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Americans Nicole Gibbs and Danielle Collins, two former collegiate champions, captured first-round victories on Monday at the Oracle Challenger Series at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
Oh, February, The month with Valentine's Day • or the hodgepodge month of the tennis season, with players in four different continents, all still recovering from a brutal Australian swing and some hoping to just as quickly forget about it.
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American men and women are a combined 0-9 in the main stadium at the BNP Paribas Open. That's right; in nine tries through three days, Americans have failed to win a single match on the marquee court in Indian Wells.
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The District tube line was just to jam-packed at 11 am so instead we took an UBER to the AELTC for the first day of Wimbledon.
Starting off Day 3 was Madison Keys, playing on Arthur Ashe for the first time. Fair to say there were no nerves as she dominated Tereza Smitkova in the first set.
The singles quarterfinals are set at the USTA Player Development Women’s $50,000 Classic in Carson, Calif., at the USTA Training Center – West at The StubHub Center.
Michaela Krajicek from the Netherlands had a win over Auzzie Storm Sanders. It was a bagel and a French fry. Poor Storm was under the weather but gave it her best . Our friend Olivia Rogowska is the number one seed and she won her match.
Day two of qualifying was completed today at the USTA Player Development Women’s $50,000 Classic in Carson, Calif. Six Americans and five of the top eight seeds in qualifying are still alive going into tomorrow’s final day of play, where four players from qualifying will advance to the main draw.
Third Paula Ormaechea of Argentina made a winning start at the new event as she defeated American Nicole Gibbs 6-2, 6-1. But Italy's Nastassja Burnett upset sixth seed Maria Teresa Torro of Spain 7-5, 6-4 at the relatively weak event on a week in which many top women prefer playing in Dubai halfway around the world.
Lucie Safarova produced 31 winners and broke serve five times in a defeat of former Australian open semi-finalist Sloane Stephens 6-3, 7-5, the second first-round loss in as many week for the American.
Back in action on Friday in Captiva at the Women’s Pro Classic $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit Event at South Seas Island Resort were six American players in the Singles Quarterfinals including Nicole Gibbs, Julia Cohen (seed #6), Jessica Pegula (seeded #8), Allie Kiick and Julia Boserup.
The draws for both the men's and women's tournaments were made Friday night and can be found here.
USTA ANNOUNCES 2012 US OPEN WOMEN'S WILD CARDS
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