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Monday, August 25, 2014

Under the Radar: Alla Kudryavtseva Back Into Good Form in A Grand Slam


(Under the Radar features players currently ranked outside the top 100 who reaches the 2nd round or deeper of any grand slam.)

Russian player Alla Kudryavtseva, currently ranked #137, defeated fellow qualifier from China, Ying Ying Duan, currently ranked #161, 26 62 64 to reach the second round of the 2014 US Open.  She has reached the third round of the US Open in 2011, and her best performance in a grand slam was a 4th round appearance in Wimbledon in 2008.

She reached a rank of #56 in 2010.  She will next meet German player Angelique Kerber, currently ranked #7, in the second round.

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