Sentences with phrase «reach the quarterfinals since»
Consider: Bernard Tomic, a rangy Australian, stunned fifth - seeded Robin Soderling, 26, and then beat Xavier Malisse in straight sets on Monday to become the first 18 - year - old to reach the quarterfinals since Becker in 1986.
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Buoyed by the success of that decision — Arena's team reached the World Cup 2002 quarterfinals, the best U.S. performance since 1930 — Contiguglia has stood fast on Heinrichs, her results in major tournaments be damned.
Wales actually became the first British team to have gone past quarterfinal stage since Euro 96 when England reached the semifinals at home.
Tennys Sandgren, the first American to reach the quarterfinals in the Australian Open since 2010, learned this lesson the hard way a few weeks ago — in the spotlight of the American press.