Word: reided
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...last night's quarterfinal round of the Virginia Slims Boston stop at B.U.'s Walter Brown Arena, Navratilova was again confronted with one of the detractions of being number one because though the world loves a winner, it loves an underdog even more. While Kerry Reid was mounting what looked like a possible upset of the top-seeded Navratilova last night, the crowd gathered unanimously in the Reid corner...
...left-handed Navratilova continued to dominate in the third set, as her shots to the corners started to fall with surprising regularity. Reid had trouble finding the lines, and it was game, set, match. Navratilova, as yet another of Reid's backhands sailed past the baseline...
Martina Navratilova's advance to the semifinals of the Virginia Slims women's singles almost took a funny turn last night when she encountered a surprisingly tough challenge from eighth-ranked Kerry Reid...
...Reid took the top-seeded Navratilova to three sets before falling, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, in a flurry of short volleys...
After dropping a close first set, Navratilova settled down in the second set, drilling serves that Reid was unable to return and playing an aggressive net game that often found her opponent out of position...