After a quarterfinal appearance at the 1998 French Open, she failed to reach the fourth round of any subsequent Grand Slam singles tournament.

Although she lost to Jelena Janković 2-6, 1-6, the quarterfinal appearance assured her a spot in the top 100 for the first time.

She began her rise in singles last year, making a surprising quarterfinal appearance at Wimbledon.

As it turned out, he could not even come close to duplicating his quarterfinal appearance of last year.

It was a steady year with quarterfinal appearances in Båstad and Vienna.

Jo-Wilfried needed a quarterfinal appearance in Paris to secure it for certain.

Lendl, a three-time champion who has advanced to every Open final since 1982, is making his ninth consecutive quarterfinal appearance.

The Yellow Jackets have also had a series of playoff runs through the decades, the furthest being a pair of quarterfinal appearances in 1989 and 1997.

Shriver, 34, said she was very pleased to end her singles career with her first quarterfinal appearance since 1994.

At 24, Gambill has struggled this season, unable to top his 2000 Wimbledon quarterfinal appearance.