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Ryan Harrison Invitational Concludes in Shreveport

By: Lance Snow
Updated: November 18, 2012
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(Shreveport, LA) The final of a two-day tennis event concluded in Shreveport with a kids clinic, amatuer tournament, and pro exhibition.

Headling the festivities was Shreveport native and professional tennis player Ryan Harrison.

Joining Harrison were pro tennis players Ryan Sweeting, Scott Lipsky and Mike Bryan.

The local tennis tournament for amateur players was held at Bossier Tennis Center November 16- 18th.

Proceeds from the event benefited the Wounded Warrior Project.

Ryan Harrison is currently the 52 rated singles player in the world.

He is also the third youngest player since 1990, to win an ATP level match, defeating world #130 Pablo Cuevas in the 2008 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.

Harrison's also only the 10th player in history to win a match before turning 16 years old.




 

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