Archive for category: Winston-Salem
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Berdych defeats Querrey, plays Isner for Winston-Salem title
Second seed Czech Tomas Berdych dealt with home crowd favorite Sam Querrey in two straight sets and will play for his second 2012 ATP title in final of Winston-Salem. Berdych certainly did not make his life easy against seventh-seeded Querrey as he gave away a break already in the opening [...] -
Defending champion Isner beats Tsonga in Winston-Salem SFs
Defending champion and no.3 seed John Isner advanced into the Winston-Salem final after overcoming Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in a three set battle with a 6-4 3-6 7-6 (3) end scoreline. Isner was going into today’s match with a 3-1 head to head record against the Frenchman, having won their last encounter [...] -
Tsonga to face Isner in Winston-Salem semis
Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and no.3 seed John Isner will face off for a place in the final at the Winston-Salem Open. Tsonga needed mere 53 minutes to send Spaniard Marcel Granollers packing, literally demolishing him 6-1 6-2. Two breaks of serve in each of the sets handed him a [...] -
Querrey defeats Dolgopolov, plays Berdych for a place in Winston-Salem final
American Sam Querrey booked his place in the Winston-Salem Open semifinal after defeating Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov in a three set battle 7-5 4-6 7-6 (3) after 2 hours and 11 minutes. 4th seeded Dolgopolov, who beat Querrey in this year’s Washington semifinal (and then went on to win the title), [...] -
Tsonga and Isner cruise in Winston-Salem
Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga advanced into the quarterfinals of the Winston-Salem Open on the hardcourts at Wake Forest University after defeating Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky 7-6 (1) 6-4. With this win, the world no.6 Tsonga improved his head to head against Stakhovsky to 3-0 and will be facing Spaniard Marcel Granollers [...] -
Roddick out of Winston-Salem, Dolgopolov beats Nalbandian
Former world no.1 Andy Roddick fell short of reaching the quarterfinals of the 2012 Winston-Salem Open as he went out to Steve Darcis in two tiebreaks, with the Belgian prevailing 7-6 (6) 7-6 (3) in one hour and 52 minutes. The no.5 seed American, who is currently ranked 21, failed [...] -
Tsonga beats Bellucci in Winston-Salem, Berdych also through to round three
World no.6 and top seed at the Winston-Salem Open Jo-Wilfried Tsonga advanced into the third round after a straight sets victory over Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci, beating him 6-3 7-6 (3). The Frenchman, who is appearing at this pre US Open warm-up event for the first time, also managed to overcome [...] -
Defending champion Isner overcomes scare in Winston-Salem 2nd round match
Defending champion John Isner came back from a set down to battle his way through to the third round of the 2012 Winston-Salem Open. The American overcame Slovak Martin Klizan after a slow start, eventually winning 4-6 6-3 7-5. The Slovak leftie got off to a dream start, breaking Isner [...] -
Dolgopolov and Querrey through, Young out of Winston-Salem
Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov reached the third round of the Winston-Salem Open after dismissing Yen-Hsun Lu of Chinese Taipei in straight sets 6-1 6-3. Dolgopolov, who had a bye in round one, dominated in all departments and with 8 aces to his good, he set up an encounter against the winner [...] -
Roddick eliminates Blake in Winston-Salem, Goffin ousts Troicki
Fifth seed Andy Roddick won the battle of the Americans as he overcame James Blake in two identical sets 7-6 (6) 7-6 (6) to make it to the third round of the Winston-Salem Open. Blake broke Roddick very early on in the match, but the former world no.1 and US [...] -
Young breaks 17-match losing streak, beats Mayer in Winston Salem
American Donald Young has finally managed to win a match after failing in his last 17 first round matches. He overcame Argentine Leonardo Mayer in the first round of the Winston-Salem Open, winning in three sets 4-6 6-3 6-2 in 1 hour and 53 minutes. This was the first encounter [...] -
American wild cards Blake and Harrison through to second round at Winston-Salem
Wild card holders James Blake and Ryan Harrison made it safely through to the second round of the Winston-Salem Open. Blake fired seven aces on his way to victory against the Spaniard Albert Ramos, prevailing in straight sets 6-4 6-3. Next up for the American will his countryman and no.5 [...] -
Winston Salem Open Draw Preview And Analysis
For full draw, click Here In the final tournament before the US Open, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Tomas Berdych headline a strong Winston Salem Open event with 250 points on offer for the winner and more importantly, much needed confidence for next week. Last years finalists Julien Benneteau and John Isner also compete here. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will face either Marcos Baghdatis or Thomaz Bellucci in the [...]
