TAG: Gulbis-Raonic face off
By Amanda H. LeMay
The day matches in Memphis went pretty much as expected. Sergiy Stakhovsky defeated qualifier Robert Kendrick in two and James Blake fell rather meekly to fellow American Ryan Sweeting in two as well. Blake’s brother, Thomas, was in attendance and even stopped to pose for pictures and sign autographs as he left the main stadium. Also in action for the day session was 2010 champ Sam Querrey who defeated Alejandro Falla in three. Sam struggled on serve but managed to take advantage of Falla’s errors when it counted. Brad Gilbert was courtside to support his new protégé. Continue to read full article...