Buchanan wins First Futures Championship
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VERO BEACH, Fla. -- Chase Buchanan survived a three-hour marathon match to defeat Jose De Armas 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (2) in the Grand Harbor Tennis Classic. At 16-years-old Buchanan from Columbus, Ohio, won his first Futures tournament. De Armas -- a Venezuelan who won this clay court tournament in 2000 and 2004 -- apparently had Buchanan confused and befuddled in the first set. At 27, De Armas is ...
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Buchanan and Gordon Win Pro Circuit Titles
Published 5/5/2008 by Colette Lewis at ZooTennis
... who love the game that the pathways to success are as unique as the individuals who play it. Buchanan is 16-years-old, has played a lot of Futures qualifying in the past year or two, but until this week, hadn't gotten past the quarterfinals in any of those tournaments, which meant he needed a wild card into the main draw. Today he outlasted the 27-year-old Venezuelan Jose De Armas on the Vero Beach Har-Tru, winning 4-6, 7-5, 7-6(2). The Tennis Hacker blog has the details of the final here. ...