Saturday, May 2, 2009

Lauren Embree gets French Open wild card

Lauren Embree defeated Nicole Gibbs 6-3, 7-6 in the final of the U.S. French Open wild card knock-out tournament this morning in Boca Raton.

Embree is ranked number 1 in the U.S. in the 18 and younger division, and 7 in the world in the junior division. She lives in Marco Island, Florida, where she is a high school senior.
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3 comments:

  1. Colette LewisMay 2, 2009 at 7:24 PM

    Diane--
    Embree is No. 7 in the world in the ITF junior rankings.

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  2. Colette LewisMay 2, 2009 at 8:16 PM

    And she's actually now No. 1 in the USTA 18-and-under rankings.

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  3. DianeMay 2, 2009 at 8:56 PM

    Okay, thanks Colette. I looked at information Lauren herself had written and mistakenly assumed it would be correct--I guess she needs to update it.

    I have corrected the post.

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