Erlich / Ram v Auckland / Huss : Aussie Open Doubles R2

GC77 · County player

RE: Erlich / Ram v Auckland / Huss : Aussie Open Doubles R2

GC77 · County player

E/R to serve 1-2,

15-30

15-40, chances here

30-40, one bp saved by the seeds

game Aucks/Huss, and there's the break, back in the match, lead 3-1

GC77 · County player

Aucks/Huss to serve 3-1,

15-0

30-0

30-15

40-15

(Roddick wins first set against Safin on the tie break 7 points to 2)

game Aucks/Huss 4-1

GC77 · County player

E/R to serve 1-4,

0-15

0-30

15-30

30-30

30-40, a point for a double break!!

(Ferrer breaks to win the 4th set 6-4 and it's now a deciding set)

and they take the opportunity, Aucks/Huss lead 5-1

GC77 · County player

Aucks/Huss serve for the set 5-1,

15-0

15-15

15-30

15-40, two points for E/R to get one of the breaks back

30-40, first one saved

deuce, second one saved as well

(Safin breaks for 2-0 second set)

adv Aucks/Huss, set point

game and second set Aucks/Huss, what a way to come back from a disappointing first set, hopefully they can keep the same level in the decider

GC77 · County player

E/R to serve first in the decider,

15-0

30-0

30-15

30-30, big point here

40-30

game E/R 1-0, deciding set

GC77 · County player

Aucks/Huss to serve 0-1,

0-15

15-15

(And Safin breaks for 4-0 - wow)

30-15

30-30

40-30

deuce

adv Aucks/Huss

(Ancic goes 2 sets up against Hrbaty)

deuce no 2

(Roddick gets a break back 1-4)

adv Aucks/Huss

deuce no 3

adv Aucks/Huss

deuce no 4

adv Aucks/Huss

(Querry wins second set tie break to level match against Robredo)

deuce no 5

adv Aucks/Huss

deuce no 6, looks like a very important game to win here

adv Aucks/Huss, 7th game point

deuce no 7

adv Aucks/Huss, 8TH game point, they must be dying on their feet here

GAME Aucks/Huss 1-1

GC77 · County player

E/T to serve 1-1,

0-15

(Ferrer breaks Stepanek for 3-1 final set)

15-15

30-15

30-30

40-30

deuce

(Safin breaks to win second set 6-2 and level the match)

adv E/R

game E/R 2-1

GC77 · County player

Aucks/Huss to serve 1-2,

(Stepanek breaks right back for 2-3)

0-15

15-15

15-30

30-30

40-30

deuce

adv Aucks/Huss

deuce, whoever plays adv court for the seeds is getting a lot of balls back

adv E/R, bp

game E/R 3-1

GC77 · County player

E/R to serve 3-1,

0-15

15-15

30-15

40-30

game E/R 4-1

GC77 · County player

Aucks/Huss to serve 1-4,

15-0

15-15

15-30

30-30

(Ferrer will serve for the match after breaking for 5-3 final set)

30-40, bp and effectively a match point

game E/R 5-1 final set

GC77 · County player

E/R to serve 5-1,

0-15

15-15

(Ferrer beats Stepanek 6-7, 4-6, 6-0, 6-4, 6-3)

30-15

40-15, 2 mps

and they only need 1, GSM Erlich and Ram 6-1, 1-6, 6-1

so only Andy left in a grand slam for the 3rd slam in a row

GC77 · County player

Robredo takes a 2 set to 1 lead, winning the 3rd 6-2

Hrbaty saves a match point against Ancic

Ancic wins 3, 2 and 1.

Drew · Jan 19, 2007

Thanks for the updates GC77...pity they lost....funny scoreline !

RobC · All-time great

Thanks for the commentary, GC77. strange score in the end - a triple breadstick.