He got one when he played Andy Roddick in Arthur Ashe Stadium last year.
Call it crossing over to a new audience: tennis had Arthur Ashe, the first black player to win Wimbledon.
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Clijsters reached the quarter-finals with a 6-0 0-6 6-4 victory over Williams in one hour 42 minutes at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
We know about Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe and Jim Brown and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - where are guys like that now?
Witness ongoing foundations bearing the names of such deceased luminaries as Louis Armstrong, Arthur Ashe, Alfred Hitchcock, Charles Lindbergh and Elvis Presley.
When he got back to his position alongside the court, the giant TV screen at Arthur Ashe Stadium had him on close-up and then showed a replay of his fall.
After the 16-time Grand Slam won the opening five games against Beck he then struggled to contend with the wind on Arthur Ashe and allowed the 24-year-old to hit back.
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After several lengthy ties, Nadal and Lopez did not begin their match on Arthur Ashe Stadium until after 11pm local time, but the world number one was in no mood to hang around.
With Arthur Ashe Stadium just a few miles from the glittering towers of corporate America, players must endure a circuit of sponsor events and charity galas before they can return a single serve this coming Monday.
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Working with CBS Sports for the telecast, Cameron-Pace Group positioned 3D cameras overhead and near the ground level of Arthur Ashe Stadium to make viewers feel like they were on the court with tennis greats like Rafa Nadal and Kim Clijsters.
And the world number 70 added the 2008 Olympic champion to her list of victims at the Arthur Ashe Stadium with a 5-7 6-4 6-3 second-round victory over the 2004 U.S. Open finalist, who is still searching for her first grand slam success.
Today at Arthur Ashe Stadium, when David Ferrer continues his quest for upset over Novak Djokovic or when Serena Williams mounts a home-country championship run, IBM data will be there to help fans analyze the game in ways John McEnroe can only intuit from years of experience.
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The Wimbledon doubles title had also been at the expense of Huber and Black in a 6-1 6-2 thrashing and the Americans were similarly dominant in front of a thin crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium as the final grand slam of the year stretched into an extra day following the heavy rain delays of late last week.
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