Denis Kudla marched on to the second round after he downed Jiri Vesely in a four set nail biter on Tuesday. No. 5 Tomas Berdych stands between Kudla and the third round. The two will face off on Louis Armstrong today. They are the second scheduled match with play...
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Riske US Open Second Round Primer
Junior Tennis Champions Center's Alison Riske dispatched of Tsvetana Pironkova on Monday to advance to Round 2 of the US Open. She is pitted against No. 28 Mona Barthel. The match is slated for Court 13 and is third in the order of play. Second Round: Alison Riske...
Kudla and Riske US Open First Round Primer
Junior Tennis Champions Center's Denis Kudla and Alison Riske take the court today to commence their US Open journey. They are both the last scheduled matches on their respective courts (Court 10 for Kudla and Court 4 for Riske). First Round: Denis Kudla v. Jiri...
Strong JTCC contingent to compete in Citi Open
Four players who trained at the Junior Tennis Champions Center (JTCC), the area’s world-class tennis training facility in College Park, Md., will be competing in the upcoming Citi Open tennis tournament at the William H.G. Fitzgerald Tennis Center. The tournament...
Kudla v. Murray in Wimbledon Final?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei7TCPVqSzk&w=640&h=360] Did you listen carefully to Andy Murray's post-match interview? After chucking the proverbial monkey off his back and with the weight of a country off his shoulders, an exhausted Murray detailed...
Kudla receives wild card entry for Citi Open
WASHINGTON—July 3, 2013—Denis Kudla, the Washington Metropolitan Area’s homegrown promising tennis star, today received a wild card to compete in the main draw of the Citi OpenSM, the capital tennis tradition and ATP World Tour 500-level tournament. The tournament...
Kudla falls to Dodig in second round at Wimbledon
Denis Kudla caught the Wimbledon injury bug. During a changeover in the third set against No. 49 in the world Ivan Dodig, the cameras zoomed in on Kudla as he was noticeably wincing in pain. A couple of brief stretches did not provide the remedy so a trainer was...
Kudla second round Wimbledon preview
Denis Kudla will take on Ivan Dodig in the second round at Wimbledon tomorrow. They are scheduled as the last match on Court 17. Play on Court 17 starts at 11:30 AM local time (6:30 AM EST). Last Meeting The two have not met previously. Tale of the Tape (2013 Stats)...
Kudla notches first Grand Slam win
Denis Kudla defeated James Duckworth this morning in five sets (6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 4-6, 6-1) to advance to the second round at Wimbledon. The win marks Kudla's first in a Grand Slam event. It is now a foregone conclusion that he will vault into the top 100 following the...