FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 30, 2008
Media Contact: Libby Duncan
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10th ANNUAL USTA/URSULA BECK PRO TENNIS CLASSIC

TOP SEEDS ADVANCE AT THE USTA/URSULA BECK PRO TENNIS CLASSIC

DECATUR, IL – The top men’s single seed advanced out of the first round of the USTA/Ursula Beck Tennis Classic today. Milan Pokrajac (Canada), No. 1 seed, came back to defeat Brian Compton (United States) 3-6, 6-2, 6-1. Pokrajac will meet Kaes Van’t Hof (United States) in second round play tomorrow. Additional top single seeds advanced as well including No. 2 Raven Klaasen (South Africa), No. 3 Yuichi Ito (Japan), No. 6 Yaoki Ishii (Japan), and No. 8 G.D. Jones (Netherlands). Due to rain delays doubles play scheduled for today did not occur.  Second round singles and doubles play will resume tomorrow, Thursday, July 31, at the Fairview Tennis Complex at 10 a.m.

 
     

 

 

 
    Chuck Kuhle, Tournament Director
(217) 422-8535
chuck@decaturathleticclub.com