quarter-finalist

Previous entries had made it to the quarter-finalist (now Honorable Mention), semi-finalist, and finalist levels, so I knew I was doing something right.

Interview: Matthew S. Rotundo & Krista Hoeppner Leahy odysseyworkshop 2009

Mark Allen , a semi-finalist here two years ago and a quarter-finalist last year, produced a remarkable recovery from three down with four to play to beat Matthew Stevens 10-9 and advance to the last 16 of the World Championship.

World Snooker Championship 2011: John Higgins eases into century mode 2011

Ninth seed Stosur, a quarter-finalist in New York last year, had chances to close out a hard-fought tussle in the second set, but Petrova, the 24th seed, saved two match points and won the tiebreak 7-5 to force a third set.

Stosur beats Petrova in record match The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

For Pennetta, a quarter-finalist at Flushing Meadows in 2008 and 2009 who is seeded 26th, it was a moment to savor as she celebrated her victory on a baking hot day at the Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Sharapova exits, Murray survives test at U.S. Open Reuters 2011

Ninth seed Stosur, a quarter-finalist in New York last year, had chances to close out a hard-fought tussle in the second set, but Petrova, the 24th seed, saved two match points and won the tiebreak 7-5 to force a third set.

Stosur beats Petrova in record match The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

For Pennetta, a quarter-finalist at Flushing Meadows in 2008 and 2009 who is seeded 26th, it was a moment to savor as she celebrated her victory on a baking hot day at the Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Sharapova exits, Murray survives test at U.S. Open Reuters 2011

The 22-year-old has long since moved on from Project 45 – his plan to eclipse the career-best ranking of Shuzo Matsuoka, the Wimbledon quarter-finalist who retired in 1996 – rising to 24th in the world in November.

Australian Open 2012: Ivan Lendl to help Andy Murray take the next step 2012

The 22-year-old has long since moved on from Project 45 – his plan to eclipse the career-best ranking of Shuzo Matsuoka, the Wimbledon quarter-finalist who retired in 1996 – rising to 24th in the world in November.

Andy Murray v Kei Nishikori – live! | Steve Busfield 2012

Ninth seed Stosur, a quarter-finalist in New York last year, had chances to close out a hard-fought tussle in the second set, but Petrova, the 24th seed, saved two match points and won the tiebreak 7-5 to force a third set.

Stosur beats Petrova in record match Reuters 2011

Ninth seed Stosur, a quarter-finalist in New York last year, had chances to close out a hard-fought tussle in the second set, but Petrova, the 24th seed, saved two match points and won the tiebreak 7-5 to force a third set.

Stosur beats Petrova in record match Reuters 2011