The 2013 U.S. Open is all about firsts for 23-year-old Alison Riske. The American wild card knocked out 2011 Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 6-3, 6-0 on Saturday to advance to the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time. Riske produced a composed...
Junior Tennis Champions Center's Alison Riske breezed into the third round of the US Open after a sound defeat of No. 28 Mona Barthel on Thursday. Riske will battle her second seeded foe in 2011 Wimbledon Champion Petra Kvitova today on Court 17 (match time is 11:00...
No. 5 Tomas Berdych defeated Junior Tennis Champions Center alum Denis Kudla yesterday on Louis Armstrong Stadium, 7-6, 7-6, 6-3. In the early stages, Kudla was the aggressor as his backhand tracers caught the German off guard. "It was not easy at all. He made me work...
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...
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...
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...
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...
[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...
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...