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Benjamin Becker - News and More
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| Nationality: GER (Germany) |
| Birthdate: June 16, 1981 |
| Birthplace: Merzig, Germany |
| Residence: Orscholz, Germany |
| Turned Pro: 2005 |
| Plays: Right-handed |
| 2007 Ranking: 84 |
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| Began playing at age seven...Nicknamed Benni...Father, Jorg, works in a tax office; mother, Ulrike, works at a retail store; one younger sister, Kathrin...No re ... Read Full Bio |
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| Novak Djokovic Interview - Tennis Masters Cup, Nov. 16 |
| ay's tennis is based on baseline players more than on the serve and volley. You cannot see any more like you could see 15, 20 years ago with Sampras, you know, Becker, Rafter, Ivanisevic, with the big serves. You don't get a lot of those these days because - I don't know why. But there is great returners. The balls are going... |
2008-11-17
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| Venus Wins WTA Champs; Roddick vs. Murray Today |
| n the year, but her second-half campaign was marred by an injury to her thumb and a falling-off of confidence.
BECKER DROPS YOUNG HOTTIE: Former No. 1 Boris Becker has called off his engagement to Alessandra 'Sandy' Meyer-Wolden, the daughter of his former manager who is 16 years his junior, after just three months. "Yes,... |
2008-11-10
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| Gilles Simon's Path to Tennis' Top Tier in 2009 |
| Simon’s most impressive stretch of 2008 came in Indianapolis and Toronto. In Indianapolis, Simon was seeded second and defeated Nicholas Mahut, Benjamin Becker, Tommy Haas, Sam Querrey and 2007 champion Dmitry Tursunov in succession. All five of his victims in the Midwest were at least competent hard court players. ... |
2008-10-26
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| Safin Title Drought Continues; Nalbandian Feeling Rosy Entering Madrid |
| solutely loaded. Federer, Nalbandian, Juan Martin Del Potro, Jo Tsonga, Tomas Berdych, Mikhail Youhzny, Radek Stepanek, Paul-Henri Mathieu, Andre Agassi, Boris Becker, Pete Sampras and Ivan Lendl. If Nalbandian’s got some energy left in his tank after his Stockholm triumph, I like his chances here. I think he beats Ber... |
2008-10-12
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| Djokovic v. Berdych; Tsonga v. Monfils in Bangkok Saturday |
| last Wednesday, is through to the Bangkok semifinals for the second straight year and is looking to reach the final for the first time after losing to Benjamin Becker in the last four on his event debut last year. The top Czech has a 27-18 season record, highlighted by a run to his seventh ATP final (3-4 record; 0-1 on hard ... |
2008-09-26
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| US Open 2008 In Retrospect |
| pen titles, Stefan Edberg lost in the first round in 1990 and got rocked in 1989 by a 37 year old Jimmy Connors. Bjorn Borg never solved the U.S. Open. Boris Becker only won the U.S. Open in 1989 despite his game being well suited to the fast courts.
Rafa playing after the Serena-Venus match along with his rescheduled... |
2008-09-12
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| Thoughts on Tennis as the Olympic Games End and the US Open Begins |
| ave used a variety of stroke mechanics and tactics to succeed. Therefore, different physiques have been seen frequenting the winner's circle in tennis. Boris Becker, Gustavo Kuerten, Jimmy Connors and Andre Agassi did not have similar body types, but each won a lot of big matches. Even if I avoid the extreme examples amon... |
2008-08-25
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| Djokovic Ends Nadal Streak; Meets Murray for Cincinnati Crown Today |
| (born May 22, 1987) is only six days younger than Murray (born May 15, 1987). Either player will become the seventh youngest titlist in Cincinnati behind Boris Becker (17 years, 9 months in 1985), Mats Wilander (18 years, 11 months in 1983), Jimmy Connors (19 years, 11 months in 1973), Wilander (20 years, 5 days in 1984), An... |
2008-08-03
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