YESTERDAY (July 12)
Springfield Lasers d. Texas Wild, 20-19 (7-6 Supertiebreaker)
Michael Russell completed an improbable comeback from 6-2 down in the Supertiebreaker to see off Alex Bogomolov, Jr. and leader the Springfield Lasers to a Western Conference victory on Saturday night. After the Wild claimed the first two sets of the night in men's doubles and women's singles, the Lasers hit back to take mixed and women's doubles to claim a 15-13 lead in the match. Bogomolov took the men's singles set over Russell, 5-3 and seemed to have all the momentum as he took the advantage in the Supertiebreaker. However, it was Russell who saved match points to emerge the victor and pick up a critical win over the Western Conference leaders.
San Diego Aviators d. Boston Lobsters, 21-19 (OT)
Looking for their first win of the 2014 season, the Boston Lobsters claimed the first two sets of the match against the San Diego Aviators on Saturday night, but couldn't make the lead hold up. Rik de Voest and Coco Vandeweghe, making her first appearance of the season, both picked up wins in singles to put Boston in the lead, 10-7. However, San Diego hit back with wins in the men's and women's doubles, ensuring that the match would be decided by mixed doubles. Eric Butorac and Megan Moulton-Levy secured the set to push the Lobsters into Overtime for the fourth time this season, but it was Kveta Peschke and Raven Klaasen who picked up the first game for the win.
Philadelphia Freedoms d. Austin Aces, 25-11
The Philadelphia Freedoms picked up wins in all five sets as they saw off the Austin Aces on Saturday night. Frank Dancevic was in the thick of things for Philadelphia, as he and Marcelo Melo partnered to defeat Andy Roddick and Treat Huey, 5-3, to kick off the night; Dancevic then beat Roddick 5-3 in the men's singles to expand the Freedoms' lead. The mixed and women's doubles also went in favor of Philadelphia, and Taylor Townsend put the finishing touches on the match with a 5-2 defeat of Vera Zvonareva in women's singles.
TODAY (July 13)
Live Stream of the Day – Austin Aces @ Springfield Lasers 8:00 PM EDT
Familiar foes will clash in Springfield as Andy Roddick and the Austin Aces come to town to take on Roddick's former Davis Cup teammate James Blake and the Springfield Lasers. Roddick makes his return to Springfield for the first time after playing for the Lasers last season, but both teams see themselves with identical records so far the season.
Philadelphia Freedoms @ Washington Kastles 7:00 PM EDT
The Washington Kastles look to run their winning streak to 18 when they face off against the Philadelphia Freedoms for the second time this season. The Freedoms traveled down to Kastles Stadium at the Smith Center on July 10, and came away empty-handed as the home team won all five sets played.
San Diego Aviators @ Texas Wild 8:30 PM EDT
The San Diego Aviators and Texas Wild face off for the second time this season, after the Wild defeated the Aviators in a Supertiebreaker on July 10. The Aviators sit just 0.5 games behind the Wild in the Western Conference standings.
TOMORROW (July 14)
Live Stream of the Day - San Diego Aviators @ Washington Kastles – 7:00 PM EDT
Daniela Hantuchova and the San Diego Aviators travel to Washington, D.C. to face off against her former doubles partner, Martina Hingis and the rest of the Washington Kastles for the first time this season. San Diego is 2-0 against the Eastern Conference so far in 2014, having defeated the Freedoms in a Supertiebreaker on July 8 and the Boston Lobsters in Overtime on July 12.
Boston Lobsters @ Austin Aces – 8:30 PM EDT
The Boston Lobsters travel to the Cedar Park Center to take on the Austin Aces for the first time this season. Marion Bartoli makes her return for Austin, while the Lobsters look to continue their upward climb in the Eastern Conference standings.