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Monday, June 29, 2009

Marietta Teen's Run At Wimbledon Ends

The improbable run for Georgia-native Melanie Oudin at the Wimbledon tennis tournament has ended. Oudin was beaten in two sets (6-4, 7-5) by Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska in Monday's fourth-round.

Oudin, the 17-year-old from Marietta, was attempting to build on her standout victory from Saturday over former number-1 Jelena Jankovic. Oudin's performance had opened many eyes, given her ranking of 124 in the world and making her official Wimbledon debut.

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