US Open 2011 – Niland and Sorensen in US Open Main Draw

Niland and Sorensen in US Open Main Draw
 

 

Conor Niland vs. Matwe Middelkoop: US Open Qualifiers Finals 26th August 2011        

Niland defeated Matwe Middelkoop(NED) 2-6 6-1 6-4      

 

 

 

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Sky Sports

 

Interview with Conor Niland

30th August 2011 

http://bcove.me/ws8qsqo9

 

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At the Open, Two Players from Ireland Make History

 

Straight Sets, Tennis Blog of the New York Times

August 30th 2011

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Niland vows to deliver game of his life against Djokovic

 

Irish Independent

August 30th 2011

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Niland gets his reward for service to Ireland

 

Irish Times

August 30th 2011

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Niland to face Djokovic in US Open

Limerick Leader

August 29th 2011

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Conor Niland lays off the black stuff to show he is made of right stuff

Neil Harman Tennis Correspondent,The Times, New York
August 29 2011

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Tough draw for Niland and Sorensen at US Open
 

Niland and Sorensen both have a tough challenge ahead of them in the mens singles this week at the US Open with Conor Niland facing world no. 1 Novak Djokovic (SRB) and Louk Sorensen playing no. 6 seed Robin Soderling (SWE) as his first round challenge. Both Irish players won’t be playing their respective matches until at least tomorrow (Tuesday).

 

Conor and Louk both earned a place in the main draw on Friday, achieving a feat that had never previously been attained by an Irish player.

 

Niland defeated Matwe Middelkoop(NED) 2-6 6-1 6-4 in the final round of the qualifiers to earn a place in the main draw while Louk overcame Austria’s Martin Fischer on a scoreline 7-6 6-1.

 

 

  
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