Wild Defeats Philadelphia
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The Texas Wild improved to 4-1 after a come from behind victory over the Philadelphia Freedoms on Friday night at the Las Colinas Four Seasons Resort and Club.
Alex Bogomolov Jr and Aisam Qureshi sealed the win with a men’s doubles victory over Frank Dancevic and Marcelo Melo in a super tiebreaker.
World Team Tennis founder and Philadelphia owner Billie Jean King was in attendence, receiving a large round of applause from the crowd at Irving.
TEXAS WILD def. Philadelphia Freedoms 22-21 (7-1 STB)
Mixed Doubles – Liezel Huber\Marcelo Melo (Freedoms) def. Anabel Medina Garrigues\Aisam Qureshi (Wild) 5-3
Men’s Singles – Alex Bogomolov Jr. (Wild) def. Frank Dancevic (Freedoms) 5-4
Women’s Doubles – Darija Jurak\Anabel Medina Garrigues (Wild) def. Liezel Huber\Taylor Townsend (Freedoms) 5-4
Women’s Singles – Taylor Townsend (Freedoms) def. Anabel Medina Garrigues (Wild) 5-3
Men’s Doubles – Alex Bogomolov Jr.\Aisam Qureshi (Wild) def. Frank Dancevic\Marcelo Melo (Freedoms) 5-3
Supertiebreaker – Men’s Doubles – Alex Bogomolov Jr.\Aisam Qureshi (Wild) def. Frank Dancevic\Marcelo Melo (Freedoms) 1-0 (7-1)