Friday, August 24, 2007
ATP-WTA TOUR PILOT PEN RESULTS
A U.S. Open Series Event
At New Haven, Conn.
Purse: Men, $675,000 (Intl.); Women, $600,000 (Tier II)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Men
Third Round
Ivo Karlovic (11), Croatia, def. Thomas Johansson, Sweden, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5.
Mardy Fish, United States, def. Jose Acasuso, Argentina, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-0.
Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Tommy Robredo (2), Spain, 6-3, 6-3.
Fernando Verdasco (12), Spain, def. Jarkko Nieminen (6), Finland, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.
Igor Andreev (14), Russia, def. David Ferrer (4), Spain, 3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4.
Gilles Simon (13), France, def. Nikolay Davydenko (1), Russia, 6-4, 6-4.
James Blake (3), United States, def. Agustin Calleri (16), Argentina, 3-6, 7-6 (2), 6-1.
Paul-Henri Mathieu (5), France, def. Nicolas Almagro (10), Spain, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Quarterfinals
Mardy Fish, United States, def. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 6-3, 6-3.
James Blake (3), United States, def. Fernando Verdasco (12), Spain, 6-4, 6-2.
Ivo Karlovic (11), Croatia, def. Igor Andreev (14), Russia, 6-7 (8), 6-4, 7-6 (1).
Women
Quarterfinals
Agnes Szavay, Hungary, def. Alona Bondarenko (8), Ukraine, 6-1, 6-4.
Elena Dementieva (6), Russia, def. Marion Bartoli (3), France, 6-4, 6-2.
Eleni Daniilidou, Greece, def. Dinara Safina (4), Russia, 1-6, 7-6 (8), 6-2.
Doubles
Men
Quarterfinals
Eric Butorac, United States, and Ashley Fisher, Australia, def. Frantisek Cermak and Leos Friedl, Czech Republic, 6-2, 6-4.
Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski (4), Poland, def. Jaroslav Levinsky, Czech Republic, and Todd Perry, Australia, 6-2, 6-2.
Jordan Kerr, Australia, and Jamie Murray, Britain, def. Alex Kuznetsov and Ryan Sweeting, United States, 3-6, 6-3, 10-5 tiebreak.
Mahesh Bhupathi, India, and Nenad Zimonjic (1), Serbia, def. David Ferrer and Albert Montanes, Spain, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3).
Women
Quarterfinals
Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic, and Rennae Stubbs (2), Australia, def. Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, and Maria Kirilenko, Russia, 3-6, 7-5, 10-2 tiebreak.
Iveta Benesova, Czech Republic, and Bethanie Mattek, United States, def. Flavia Pennetta, Italy, and Bryanne Stewart, Australia, 6-4, 6-1.
Sania Mirza, India, and Mara Santangelo (3), Italy, def. Janette Husarova, Slovakia, and Patty Schnyder, Switzerland, 6-3, 7-5.
WTA TOUR FOREST HILLS CLASSIC
At The West Side Tennis Club
New York
Purse: $74,800 (Tier IV)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
First Round
Virginie Razzano (1), France, def. Jill Craybas, United States, 6-4, 7-5.
Akiko Morigami, Japan, def. Alicia Molik, Australia, 6-4, 6-2.
Quarterfinals
Gisela Dulko (3), Argentina, def. Audra Cohen, United States, 6-1, 6-1.
Nathalie Dechy, France, def. Meilen Tu (2), United States, 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-4.
Elena Vesnina, Russia, def. Aiko Nakamura (4), Japan, 6-3, 6-2.
Virginie Razzano (1), France, def. Akiko Morigami, Japan, 6-2, 7-6 (3)