Spectators enjoyed long matches and tough competition as most matches today resulted in three set battles among the players for a spot in the Quarterfinals. Highlights include WC Bjorn Fratangelo defeating fellow American Louk Sorensen in a tight three setter, while Klahn-Shamasdin mounted a giant comeback to beat Novikov-Ouellette in a 10 Pt. tiebreaker for the third.
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6 – 12 OCTOBER 2014
RESULTS – OCTOBER 08, 2014
Men’s Singles – Second Round
[1] S Querrey (USA) d R Williams (USA) 63 62
J McGee (IRL) d J Thompson (AUS) 76(0) 63
[Q] M Reid (AUS) d [LL] F Wolmarans (RSA) 62 57 63
[WC] B Fratangelo (USA) d L Sorensen (IRL) 46 75 64
Men’s Doubles – First Round
[2] B Klahn (USA) / A Shamasdin (CAN) d [WC] D Novikov (USA) / G Ouellette (USA) 46 61 10-5
[3] J Cluskey (IRL) / F Nielsen (DEN) d [PR] A Hubble (AUS) / J Smith (AUS) 26 63 10-5
[4] S Bangoura (USA) / V Mirzadeh (USA) d [Q] S Bader (AUT) / E Elliott (USA) 57 64 10-8
T Fabbiano (ITA) / L Vanni (ITA) d A Bolt (AUS) / F Dancevic (CAN) 64 62
C Ball (AUS) / M Reid (AUS) d T de Bakker (NED) / W Koolhof (NED) 63 76(4)
C Buchanan (USA) / T Sandgren (USA) d N Langer (GER) / L Sorensen (IRL) 51 Retired
ORDER OF PLAY – THURSDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2014
STADIUM COURT start 10:00
[LL] L Broady (GBR) vs J Millman (AUS)
Not Before 12:00
[Q] M Giron (USA) vs [3] B Klahn (USA)
Not Before 15:00
[WC] J Donaldson (USA) vs [2] T Smyczek (USA)
Not Before 16:30
[WC] J Peralta (CHI) / M Seeberger (USA) vs [2] B Klahn (USA) / A Shamasdin (CAN)
COURT 1 start 10:00
[1] M Daniell (NZL) / A Sitak (NZL) vs T Fabbiano (ITA) / L Vanni (ITA)
C Buchanan (USA) / T Sandgren (USA) vs [3] J Cluskey (IRL) / F Nielsen (DEN)
Not Before 13:30
[Q] N Langer (GER) vs J Smith (AUS)
[4] S Bangoura (USA) / V Mirzadeh (USA) vs C Ball (AUS) / M Reid (AUS)
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