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CITI OPEN: DAY 3 MEDIA NOTES Wednesday, August 5, 2015

William H.G. FitzGerald Center, Washington D.C., USA | August 3 – 9, 2015 Draw: S-48, D-16 | Prize Money: $1,753,020| Surface: Outdoor Hard

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MURRAY, ISNER, GASQUET, HEWITT FEATURED ON DAY 3

 Day 3: , , and are featured on Wednesday at the Citi Open. In second match on Stadium Court, 2004 winner Lleyton Hewitt meets No. 7 seed Feliciano Lopez for the sixth time (Hewitt leads 4-1). Following is a first time ATP World Tour meeting between the No. 1 American John Isner and Dominican Republic native Victor Estrella Burgos. In the third match on, top seed Andy Murray begins his title quest when he takes on . In the last match the No. 4 seed Richard Gasquet faces the 32-year-old Gilles Muller for the fifth time (series tied 2-2). All together there are 14 matches (11 singles and 3 doubles).

 Murray Returns…As Top Seed: World No. 3 Murray is making his second appearance in Washington, first since 2006 when he came in ranked No. 35 and reached the final (l. to Clement). The 28-year-old Brit is playing in his first tournament since reaching the semi-finals at Wimbledon (l. to Federer). The following weekend he helped his country to a 3-1 quarter-final victory over France by accounting for all three wins (two singles, one doubles).Great Britain will appear in the semi-finals for the first time in 34 years, hosting in September

 Hewitt Extends Final Appearance: Lleyton Hewitt, who captured the 2004 title (d. Muller), extended his final appearance here with a 63 64 win over countryman John-Patrick Smith on Tuesday. He is one of two former champions in the draw along with (2012. The 34-year-old Aussie has a 11-6 career record in Washington. He was the hero in Australia’s 3-2 Davis Cup quarter-final victory over , winning the doubles match (w/Groth) and then capturing the fifth and decisive match in singles over Aleksandr Nedovyesov. Hewitt plans to retire after next year’s .

 Grigor Eyes JumpStart: No. 6 seed comes in with a 22-13 record on the season and his best results are the SFs in Brisbane and . The 24-year-old Bulgarian is playing in his first event since the 3R at Wimbledon (l. to Gasquet). This is Dimitrov’s third visit to Washington and two years ago he reached the QF. A year ago at this time he compiled a 35-10 record and was coming off a SF at Wimbledon. He just broke into the Top 10. He also was a three-time winner on the ATP World Tour. Dimitrov split with coach Roger Rasheed after Wimbledon.

 Isner Three-Peat: On Sunday the No. 1 American John Isner become the 8th different active player to achieve a three-peat on the ATP World Tour. Here are the other seven players to three-peat titles:

Federer: Halle (2x), Dubai, Basel, Indian Wells, Wimbledon, US Open Nadal: Roland Garros (2x), Barcelona (2x), Monte-Carlo, Rome Djokovic: Tour Finals, Australian Open, Dubai Ferrer: Auckland, Acapulco, Buenos Aires, Valencia Raonic: San Jose Hewitt: Queen's Club Nishikori: Memphis

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WEDNESDAY FEDEX ATP HEAD 2 HEADS – In Order of Play by Court

Stadium Court

(7) Feliciano Lopez (ESP) vs (WC) Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) Hewitt Leads 4-1 04 US Open (U.S.A.) Hard R32 Lleyton Hewitt 6-1 6-4 6-2 05 Wimbledon (England) Grass QF Lleyton Hewitt 7-5 6-4 7-6(2) 07 Las Vegas (U.S.A.) Hard QF Lleyton Hewitt 6-3 6-2 14 Brisbane (Australia) Hard R16 Lleyton Hewitt 7-5 6-3 14 London / Queen's Club (Great Britain) Grass R32 Feliciano Lopez 6-3 6-4

Lopez FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: F: Quito (l Estrella Burgos); SF: Gstaad (l Thiem); QF(2): ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells (l Murray); Houston (l Querrey) YTD W-L: 19-17 (7-5 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 4 Date of Birth: September 20, 1981 Emirates ATP Ranking: 19 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 1-3 (3R 2006-1R bye)

 The 33-year-old Spaniard is playing here for the fourth time and has a 1-3 tournament record. His best result was 3R (1R bye, l. to Murray) in his tournament debut  Last week reached his second ATP World Tour SF of the year at Gstaad (l. to Thiem)  Reached 12th career ATP World Tour final at Quito (l. to Estrella Burgos)…dropped to 4-8 in finals (0-3 on clay)  In 2R his 67(5) 76(9) 67(4) loss to Isner at London / Queen’s Club, he struck 29 aces to Isner’s 36 aces for the most combined aces struck in a best-of-three sets match since the ATP World Tour began tracking aces in 1991  In play (4-3 record), reached 4R at Australian (l. to Raonic), 2R at Wimbledon (l to Basilashvili), fell in 1R at Roland Garros (l.to Gabashvili)  Best ATP Masters 1000 result was QF at Indian Wells (1R bye, d, Nishikori in 4R, l. to Murray)  Playing second tournament as a newlywed. On July 17, married Alba Carrillo in his hometown of Toledo, Spain. Several of the guests included , Alex Corretja, Alberto Berasategui, ,

Hewitt FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: YTD W-L: 3-7 (2-3 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 30 Date of Birth: February 24, 1981 Emirates ATP Ranking: 283 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 11-6 (Winner 2004)

 The 34-year-old Aussie opened with a 63 64 win over countryman John-Patrick Smith on Tuesday. He captured the 2004 title (d. Muller), is one of two former champions in the draw along with Alexandr Dolgopolov (2012). Has a 11-6 career tournament record  Helped Australia to reach the Davis Cup semi-finals for the first time since 2006 with two wins. In doubles he teamed with to defeat Golubev / Nedovyesov 64 76(4) 62 and then defeated Aleksandr Nedovyesov 76(2) 62 63 in the deciding rubber. It was first comeback from 0-2 deficit in 76 years  In Grand Slam play (1-2 record), reached 2R at Australian Open (l. to Becker), fell in1R at Wimbledon (l. to Nieminen)

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Victor Estrella Burgos (DOM) vs (8) John Isner (USA) First ATP Meeting Other meeting: 08 Tunica Resorts CH (U.S.A.) Clay R16 John Isner 6-4 4-6 6-4

Estrella Burgos FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: W: Quito (d Lopez); QF(2): Munich (l Bautista Agut); Bogota (l Berrer) YTD W-L: 17-14 (4-5 on hard) YTD Titles: 1 / Career Titles: 1 Date of Birth: August 2, 1980 Emirates ATP Ranking: 51 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 3-1 (3R 2014)

 The 35-year-old Dominican Republic native knocked off wild card Nicolas Jarry 46 63 64 in the 1R on Monday. Last year fell to in the 3R  Two weeks ago reached third ATP World Tour QF of the year at Bogota (l. to Berrer)  In February at Quito (d. Lopez), became the oldest first-time winner in the Open Era at 34-years- old and the first player from the Dominican Republic to win a ATP World Tour title  Also reached QF at Munich (l. to Bautista Agut) in May, also on clay  In Grand Slam play (1-3 record), best result was 2R at Wimbledon (l. to Wawrinka), fell in 1R at Australian Open (l. to Melzer) and Wimbledon (l. to Pablo Carreno Busta)

Isner FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: W: Atlanta (d Baghdatis); SF (2): ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Miami (l Djokovic); Nice (l Thiem); QF(3): Memphis (l Querrey); ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Madrid (l Berdych); London / Queen's Club (l Troicki) YTD W-L: 27-16 (13-7 on hard) YTD Titles: 1 / Career Titles: 10 Date of Birth: April 26, 1985 Emirates ATP Ranking: 18 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 19-7 (RUP 2007, 13)

 The 30-year-old American is a two-time finalist here – 2007 (l. to Roddick) and 2013 (l. to del Potro). He is making his 8th appearance here and has a 19-7 tournament record  Last week captured his 10th career ATP World Tour title and third in a row at Atlanta (d. Baghdatis)). With the win he became the 8th active player to achieve a three-peat on the ATP World Tour. He also became the 16th 30 and over winner on the ATP World Tour this year  The No. 1 American has a 27-16 record this year (13-7 on hard). Reached SF at ATP Masters 1000 SF at Miami (l. to eventual champion Djokovic). Also reached SF at Nice (l. to eventual champion Thiem)  Reached QF at ATP Masters 1000 Madrid (l. to Berdych). He became first American to reach a clay court ATP Masters 1000 QF since Roddick at 2008 Madrid  In Grand Slam play (5-3 record), reached 3R at Australian Open (l. to Muller) and Wimbledon (l.to Cilic), fell in 2R at Roland Garros (l. to Seppi)

(1) Andy Murray (GBR) vs Teymuraz Gabashvili (RUS) Murray Leads 1-0 14 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai (China) Hard R64 Andy Murray 6-1 7-5

Murray FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: W(3): Munich (d Kohlschreiber); ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Madrid (d Nadal); London / Queen's Club (d Anderson); F(2): Australian Open (l Djokovic); ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Miami (l Djokovic); SF(3): ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells (l Djokovic); Roland Garros (l Djokovic); Wimbledon (l Federer); QF(2): Rotterdam (l Simon); Dubai (l Coric) YTD W-L: 48-7 (21-5 on hard) Citi Open Day 3 – Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Page 4 of 9 www.ATPWorldTour.com

YTD Titles: 3 / Career Titles: 34 Date of Birth: May 15, 1987 Emirates ATP Ranking: 3 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 4-1 (RUP 2006)

 The 28-year-old Brit is making his second appearance in Washington, first since 2006 when he came in ranked No. 35 and reached the final (l. to Clement).  Has reached QF or better 10 times this year with three titles. Recorded first career clay court title at Munich (d. Kohlschreiber). Followed up with 10th career ATP Masters 1000 title at Madrid (d. Raonic in QF, d. Nishikori in SF, d. Nadal) and captured his fourth career title at London / Queen’s Club (d. Anderson)  On March 31, became the first British player to record 500 match wins in the Open Era (the 46th player overall) with victory over Anderson at Miami 4R. Dropped to 9-4 in ATP World Tour Masters 1000 finals after losing to Djokovic in finals  On March 18, overtook Henman (496) as Great Britain's record-holder for most match wins in the Open Era with his 497th victory in QF (d. Lopez) at ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells, lost to eventual champion Djokovic in SF  Helped Great Britain reach Davis Cup SFs with 3-1 win over France; recorded singles wins over Tsonga and Simon, plus joined forces with brother, Jamie, in doubles win  Finished runner-up to Djokovic in the Australian Open final. He was bidding to become the first British man to clinch the Australian trophy since 1934. He has now lost his past five matches against Djokovic, who he also lost to in the 2011 and ‘13 Aust. Open finals. Murray is now 2-6 lifetime in Grand Slam finals  In Grand Slam play (16-3 record), reached finals at Australian Open (l. to Djokovic), SF at Wimbledon (l. to Federer) and Roland Garros (l. to Djokovic)

Gabashvili FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: QF: Houston (l Verdasco) YTD W-L: 9-13 (2-7 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 0 Date of Birth: May 23, 1985 Emirates ATP Ranking: 53 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 1-0 (2R 2015)

 The 30-year-old Russian opened with a 46 61 63 win over on Monday in his tournament debut  Playing in his first event since falling in the 1R at Wimbledon (l. to Zverev in 5-sets)  Reached QF at Houston (l. to Verdasco). With Berankis captured his first career ATP World Tour doubles title (d. Bryans in QF, d. Huey / Lipsky)  In Grand Slam play (3-3 record), reached 4R at Roland Garros (l. to Nishikori), fell in 1R at Australian Open (l. to Baghdatis) and Wimbledon (l. to Zverev in 5-sets)  Has a career 3-22 record vs Top 10 opponents (0-3 in 2015). Has lost 6 straight since last win was over No, 5 David Ferrer at 2014 Barcelona, also defeated No. 8 at 2010 Roland Garros and No. 7 Fernando Gonzalez at 2007 US Open

(4) Richard Gasquet (FRA) vs Gilles Muller (LUX) Tied 2-2 05 Wimbledon (England) Grass R32 Richard Gasquet 7-6(3) 6-3 6-3 11 Metz (France) Hard QF Gilles Muller 6-3 6-4 13 Marseille (France) Hard R32 Gilles Muller 2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 14 Shenzhen (China) Hard R16 Richard Gasquet 6-3 6-2 Other meetings: 03 Napoli CH (Italy) Clay F Richard Gasquet 6-4 6-4 03 Reggio Emilia CH (Italy) Clay R16 Richard Gasquet 6-4 6-1 03 Scheveningen CH (Netherlands) Clay R16 Richard Gasquet 6-3 6-4

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Gasquet FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: W(2): Montpellier (d Janowicz); Estoril (d Kyrgios); SF: Wimbledon (l Djokovic); QF: Doha (l Berdych); Dubai (l Federer) YTD W-L: 26-9 (10-4 on hard) YTD Titles: 2 / Career Titles: 12 Date of Birth: June 18, 1986 Emirates ATP Ranking: 13 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 3-2 (SF 2014)

 The 29-year-old Frenchman is playing here for the third time. His best result was SF last year (d. Nishikori in QF, l. to Pospisil) and has a 3-2 tournament record  Playing his first event since falling to eventual champion Djokovic in SF at Wimbledon  Captured his 12th career ATP World Tour singles title at Estoril (d. Kyrgios), also won his third Montpellier (d. Janowicz, ret. due to illness at 03 in first set) title  On 15 June, recorded his 400th match win versus Bolelli in London-Queen's Club 1R...Became only the third Frenchman to achieve the feat in the Open Era, joining Noah (476) and Santoro (470)  In Grand Slam play (10-3 record), reached SF at Wimbledon (d. Wawrinka in QF, l. to Djokovic), reached 4R at Roland Garros (l. to Djokovic) and 3R at Australian Open (l. to Anderson)

Muller FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: SF (3): Sydney (l Troicki); s-Hertogenbosch (l Goffin); Atlanta (l Baghdatis); QF(4): Chennai (l Wawrinka); Rotterdam (l Wawrinka); Estoril (l Carreno Busta); London / Queen's Club (l Murray) YTD W-L: 24-15 (16-9 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 0 Date of Birth: May 9, 1983 Emirates ATP Ranking: 46 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 8-4 (RUP 2004)

 The 32-year-old from Luxembourg opened with a 63 75 win over on Tuesday. He is playing here for the 5th time and has a 8-4 tournament record. His best result was runner-up in 2004 (d. Agassi in SF, l. to Hewitt) in his tournament debut  Has reached the QFs or better 7 times this year, including reaching the SF last week at Atlanta (l. to Baghdatis. Also reached SFs at Sydney (l. to Troicki) and ‘s-Hertogenbosch (l. to Goffin)  His 24 match wins is a career-high, surpassing 22 in 2012. Reached career-high ranking No. 34 on Feb. 16 (46 this week)  In Grand Slam play (4-3 record), reached 4R at Australian Open (d. Bautista Agut in 2R, d. Isner in 3R, l. to eventual champion Djokovic), fell in 2R at Roland Garros (l. to Djokovic) and 1R at Wimbledon (l. to Tsonga in 5-sets)

Grandstand 1 (11) (AUS) vs (USA) Johnson Leads 1-0 15 Halle (Germany) Grass R32 Steve Johnson 6-3 7-6(4)

Tomic FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: W: Bogota (d Mannarino); SF: Delray Beach (l Young); QF(6): Brisbane (l Nishikori); Sydney (l Muller); Memphis (l Young); Acapulco (l Ferrer); ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells (W/O vs Djokovic); Stuttgart (l Nadal) YTD W-L: 30-17 (24-7 on hard) YTD Titles: 1 / Career Titles: 3 Date of Birth: October 21, 1992 Emirates ATP Ranking: 26 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 2-2 (3R 2013, 1R bye)

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 The 22-year-old Aussie is playing here for the third straight year. His best result was 3R in his tournament debut in 2013 (1R, bye, d. Goffin, l. to eventual champion del Potro). Has a 2-2 tournament record  Two-weeks ago successfully defended his title at Bogota (d. Mannarino) and improved to 3-1 in finals (all on hard courts)  This season climbed to a career-high No. 24 last month (No. 26 this week with consistent results. His best showing was SF at Delray Beach (l. to Young) and six other QF, including ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells (W/O vs. Djokovic, due to back injury)  His 30 match wins this season is a new personal-best (26-27 in 2012)  In Grand Slam play (6-3 record), reached 4R at Australian Open (l. to Berdych), 3R at Wimbledon (l. to eventual champion Djokovic) and 2R at Roland Garros (l. to Kokkinakis)

Johnson FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: QF(3): Auckland (l Anderson); Memphis (l Anderson); Delray Beach (l Karlovic) YTD W-L: 22-19 (14-9 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 0 Date of Birth: December 24, 1989 Emirates ATP Ranking: 55 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 4-3 (QF 2014)

 The 25-year-old American opened with a 75 63 win over Lukas Lacko on Tuesday. He is playing here for the fourth consecutive year. His best result was QF last year (d. Isner in 2R, d. Karlovic in 3R, l. to eventual champion Raonic) and has a 4-3 tournament record  Has reached QF three times this year – Auckland (l. to Anderson), Memphis (l. to Anderson) and Delray Beach (l. to eventual champion Karlovic). His 22 match wins is a career-high  In Grand Slam play (5-3 record), reached 3R for the first time in his career at Australian Open (l. to Nishikori) and Roland Garros (l. to eventual champion Wawrinka), fell in 2R at Wimbledon (l. to Dimitrov).  Best ATP Masters 1000 results was 3R at Indian Wells (d. Granollers in 1R, d. Karlovic in 2R, l. to Berdych). Just the second time in his career reaching the 3R at an ATP Masters 1000 event (also 2014 Cincinnati)

(Q) (ARG) vs (6) Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) First Meeting

Pella FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: YTD W-L: 1-2 (1-1 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 0 Date of Birth: May 17, 1990 Emirates ATP Ranking: 100 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 1-0 (2R 2015)

 The 25-year-old left-handed Argentinian qualifier captured his tour-level win of the year with a 63 67(7) 75 win over lucky loser , who replaced (withdrew due to groin injury), on Tuesday in his tournament debut  Fell in 1R at Sao Paulo (l. to Berlocq) as a qualifier and at Bogota (l. to Groth)  Has played primarily Challengers this year (23-8 record) with titles at San Luis Potosi, Mexico (d. McGee) and Sao Paulo, Brazil (d. Lindell), also reached the finals at Heilbronn, Germany (l. to Zverev). Has a career 119-73 record in Challengers (8-2 in finals)  In Grand Slam play, fell in qualifying at Roland Garros (l. to Elias in Q2) and Wimbledon (l. to Ymer in Q3)

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Dimitrov FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: SF(2): Brisbane (l Federer); Istanbul (l Cuevas); QF(2): ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Monte Carlo (l Monfils); ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Madrid (l Nadal) YTD W-L: 22-13 (9-6 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 4 Date of Birth: May 16, 1991 Emirates ATP Ranking: 16 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 4-2 (QF 2013)

 The 24-year-old Bulgarian is making his third visit to Washington (4-2 tournament record) and two years ago he reached the QF (l. to Haas)  Has reached the QFs or better four times this year. Highlighted by reaching the SF at Brisbane (l. to eventual champion Federer) and Istanbul (l. to Cuevas)  In Grand Slam play (5-3 record), reached 4R at Australian Open (l. to Murray), 3R at Wimbledon (l. to Gasquet) and fell in 1R at Roland Garros (l. to Sock  Best ATP Masters 1000 result was QF at Monte Carlo (d. Wawrinka in 3R, l. to Monfils) and at Madrid (d. Wawrinka in 3R, l. to Nadal)

(5) (RSA) vs (GER) First Meeting

Anderson FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: F(2): Memphis (l Nishikori); London / Queen's Club (l Murray); SF(4): Auckland (l Vesely); Acapulco (l Nishikori); Houston (l Sock) YTD W-L: 28-15 (15-8 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 2 Date of Birth: May 18, 1986 Emirates ATP Ranking: 14 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 7-4 (QF 2012-14)

 The 29-year-old South African has reached the QF here the past three years – 2012 (l. to Querrey), 2013 (l. to eventual champion del Potro) and 2014 (l. to Young). Has a 7-4 tournament record  Playing first event since falling to eventual champion Djokovic in 5-sets in the 4R at Wimbledon  Has reached SFs or better 6 times this year on the ATP World Tour, highlighted by reaching the finals at London / Queen’s Club (l. to Murray) and Memphis (l. to Nishikori)  In Grand Slam play (8-3 record), reached 4R at Wimbledon (l. to Djokovic in 5-sets) and Australian Open (d. Gasquet in 3R, l. to Nadal), reached 3R at Roland Garros (l. to Gasquet)

Zverev FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: SF: Bastad (l Robredo) YTD W-L: 11-11 (2-4 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 0 Date of Birth: April 20, 1997 Emirates ATP Ranking: 96 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 1-0 (2R 2015)

 The 18-year-old German opened with a 76(1) 63 win over qualifier in his tournament debut on Monday. His 11 match wins is second-most among teenagers (Coric 19)  Two-weeks ago reached his second career ATP World Tour SF at Bastad (l. to Robredo). He was attempting to become first teenager to reach Bastad final since ‘05 when Nadal beat Berdych (both were 19). The last teenager to win an ATP World Tour title was Marin Cilic in New Haven in ‘08. Afterwards went from No. 123 to No. 98. Reached career-high No. 74 on June 29  Previous best result this year as 3R at Nottingham (l. to Baghdatis)

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 In Grand Slam play (1-1 record), reached 2R at Wimbledon at (l. to Kudla), fell in qualifying at Australian Open (l. to Smith in Q1) and Roland Garros (l. to Sijsling in Q2)

Teenagers (4) in Top 100 Emirates ATP Rankings – Zverev is the youngest in the Top 100 Player Rank Age Alexander Zverev, GER 96 18 Years, 3 Months Borna Coric, CRO 33 18 Years, 8 Months Hyeon Chung, KOR 77 19 Years, 2 Months , AUS 72 19 Years 3 Months

Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR) vs (10) Ivo Karlovic (CRO) Dolgopolov Leads 2-1 11 US Open (U.S.A.) Hard R32 Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 6-4 14 Acapulco (Mexico) Hard QF Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-4 7-6(4) 15 Wimbledon (Great Britain) Grass R64 Ivo Karlovic 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-7(4) 13-11

Dolgopolov FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: SF: Nottingham (l Querrey); QF(2): Delray Beach (l Young); Acapulco (l Nishikori) YTD W-L: 21-16 (12-8 on hard) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 2 Date of Birth: November 7, 1988 Emirates ATP Ranking: 73 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 5-1 (Winner 2012)

 The 26-year-old Ukrainian opened with a 64 62 win over Tim Smyczek on Tuesday. The 2012 champion (d. Haas) is playing here for the second time and has a 5-1 tournament record  Has reached the QFs or better three times this year. Best result was SF at Nottingham (l. to Querrey) and reached QF at Delray Beach (l. to Young) and Acapulco (l. to Nishikori)  In Grand Slam play (1-3 record), reached 2R at Wimbledon (l. to Karlovic 11-13 in 5th-set), fell in 1R at Australian Open (l. to Lorenzi) and Roland Garros (l. to Almagro)

Karlovic FastFacts: 2015 Highlights: W: Delray Beach (d Young); F: Newport (l Ram); SF (3): Doha (l Ferrer); Halle (l Federer); Bogota (l Mannarino); QF (3): Acapulco (l Harrison); Bucharest (l Vesely); s-Hertogenbosch (l Haase) YTD W-L: 26-15 (14-8 on hard) YTD Titles: 1 / Career Titles: 6 Date of Birth: February 28, 1979 Emirates 2015 ATP Ranking: 23 Washington W-L (Best Result-Year): 9-5 (SF 2007)

 The 36-year-old Croat is making his sixth appearance here. His best result was SF in 2007 (l. to eventual champion Roddick) and has a 9-5 tournament record  Has reached the QFs or better 8 times this year. Three weeks ago reached his 2nd ATP World Tour final of year at Newport (l. to Ram)…dropped to 6-8 in finals. Captured 6th career ATP World Tour title at Delray Beach (d. Young). At 35 years, 11 months, was the oldest winner on ATP World Tour since Connors (37, 1 month) at 1989 Tel Aviv  Fell to eventual champion in SF at both Doha (d. Djokovic in QF, l. to Ferrer) and Halle (l. to Federer). Reached QF at Acapulco (l. to Harrison), Bucharest (l. to Vesely) and ‘s- Hertogenbosch (l. to Haase)  In Grand Slam play (4-3 record), best result was 4R at Wimbledon (d. Tsonga in 3R, l. to Murray), fell in 2R at Australian Open (l. to Kyrgios) and 1R at Roland Garros (l. to Baghdatis)  Leads the ATP World Tour in aces (951), service games won (96%), first pts. won (85%) and break pts. saved (79%)

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Grandstand 2

Ricardas Berankis (LTU) vs (14) (URU) First Meeting

Court 1

Sam Groth (AUS) vs (9) (SRB) Troicki Leads 1-0 15 Stuttgart (Germany) Grass QF Viktor Troicki 7-6(3) 6-1

(16) (ARG) vs Blaz Rola (SLO) Rola Leads 1-0 15 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Clay R32 Blaz Rola 4-6 7-6(3) 4-1 ret