August 6, 2008

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Follow former Illini great Kevin Anderson at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Anderson will be competing for South Africa in both the singles and doubles draws.

Men's Tennis Schedule
The 2008 Olympic Tennis Event gets underway on Sunday 10 August with first round matches in all four events. Here is Anderson's schedule:

Singles
Aug. 10, 5:00 p.m. - Kevin Anderson (RSA) def. Komlavi Loglo (TOG) , 6-3, 6-2

Second Round - Nicolas Kiefer (GER) def. Kevin Anderson (RSA) 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4

Doubles
Aug. 11 - #5 Almagro-Ferrer (ESP) def. Anderson-Coetzee (RSA), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

*NOTE: Beijing is 13 hours ahead of Central Daylight Time

Olympic Tennis Drawsheets and Results
NBC Olympic TV Schedule

 

ANDERSON IN THE NEWS

Former Illini tennis star Anderson set to compete at Games (Daily Illini - August 1, 2008)

Anderson to Represent South Africa at Olympics (fightingillini.com - July 7, 2008)