Four Lobsters in U.S. Open Action Wednesday
August 31, 2011 - World TeamTennis (WTT)
Boston Lobsters News Release
NEW YORK CITY - Four Lobsters will be in action Wednesday at the U.S. Open.
Following her first-ever win at a Grand Slam match Tuesday, two-year Boston Lobster veteran CoCo Vandeweghe will take on ninth-seeded Samantha Stosur of Australia in the second round in the third match of the day at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Stosur is currently ranked No. 10 in the world.
In the following match on the same court, Lobsters' marquee player John Isner, seeded 28th, takes on Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus in a first round match.
Irina Falconi will take on 14th-seeded Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia in second-round play on the third match on Court 11.
On the final match of Court 6, the eighth-seeded doubles team of Lobster Eric Butorac and Jean-Julien Rojer of the St. Louis Aces face Grigor Dimitrov and Dmitry Tursunov in first round play.
Two-time Lobsters' marquee player James Blake, currently ranked No. 63 in the world, who beat Jesse Huta Galung of the Netherlands Tuesday, 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4, will face fifth-seeded David Ferrer of Spain on Thursday.
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