On the heels of qualifying for the French Open this month and reaching the quarterfinals of the Aegon Championships last week, Denis Kudla earned a spot in the Wimbledon main draw by defeating Ruben Bemelmans (6-4, 6-4, 6-3) yesterday in a qualifying match.
Kudla was one of four Americans to clinch a Wimbledon berth by way of qualifying. Alex Kuznetsov, Wayne Odesnik and Bobby Reynolds sealed their spot on the bracket on Wednesday.
“I think we push each other a lot,” said Kudla of the charging American peleton. “Like in Roland Garros, it’s the first time three Americans qualified since 1982, I read, and here I think we’re all really close, we all really push each other. One guy is getting Top 100, the next guy wants to do it, the next guy wants to do it. So we got like six seven guys who are going to make a huge…
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