Osuigwe, the No. American juniors have tended to have their greatest successes on hard courts.
Whichever American lifts the trophy Saturday, it will be the first junior Grand Slam singles title not on a hard court for an American girl since Chanda Rubin won Wimbledon juniors in Florida native Osuigwe pictured above is currently the No. She had a fine start to the clay-court season this spring, winning two prestigious South American tournaments in February: the Asuncion Bowl in Lambare, Paraguay, and the Banana Bowl in Criciuma, Brazil. For Liu, born and raised in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
She dropped just one set in winning the Easter Bowl in Indian Wells in April, a tournament in which she defeated Osuigwe, , , in the semifinals in their only previous meeting. Friday proved to be a strong day for two other American juniors, with year-old Vasil Kirkov and year-old Danny Thomas defeating Jurij Rodionov and Michael Vrbensky, , , [], in the semifinals of the boys' doubles.
In the boys' doubles final, Kirkov and Thomas will play the top-seeded duo of Nicola Kuhn and Zsombor Piros, who defeated Americans Sam Riffice and Gianni Ross, , , in the day's second semifinal. Whoops, something went wrong.
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