| Weekend Wrap: Ginepri Wins at Indy, Williams Featured at Stanford |
| ha Zverev
Floaters: Pablo Cuevas, Ivan Ljubicic, Nicolas Massu
Notes: Opener of interest is (2) Ferrer vs. Daniel "Crazy Dani" Koellerer; Italian Filippo Volandri wrangles a wildcard; no past champs in the shaky field.
ALLIANZ SUISSE OPEN GSTAAD
Gstaad, Switzerland
Surface: Outdoor red clay
Seeds: Stan Wawrinka, ... |
2009-07-26
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| Murray Says He Can Be No. 1 This Year; Dokic on Downslide |
| d. "I'm kind of mad. [Wade]'s like my favorite athlete, so I'm just going to have to pull out -- of the tournament," Roddick joked...
Italy's Filippo Volandri has had his three-month suspension for using the banned substance salbutamol (for asthma) overturned after an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport...
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2009-04-05
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| Tennis Opinion: Volandri Asthma Doping |
| WHO IS THE DOPE, VOLANDRI OR ITF? -- Italy's Filippo Volandri has been banned for three months and will miss the Australian Open after failing a doping test. "The Tribunal found that a sample provided by Mr. Volandri on 13 March, 2008 at the ATP Tour event in Indian Wells contained salbutamol at a concentration greater than 1,... |
2009-01-18
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| Top Seed Verdasco Nears Title in Umag |
| me on clay.
Fognini, 21, reached his third career ATP semifinal with straight-sets wins over Lithuanian wild card Ricardas Berankis, two-time finalist Filippo Volandri and five-time champion and No. 3 seed Carlos Moya. His best results have all come on clay, in reaching the semifinals at Costa do Sauipe (l. to Almagro) and Wa... |
2008-07-19
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| Wimbledon Day 1 Dish: Federer, Ivanovic Cruise; Serena's Trenchcoat |
| o "Baby Goran" Ancic (d. (32) Michael Llodra who retired in the third set).
Bobby Reynolds was the lone American winner on the day when his opponent Filippo Volandri retired after two sets. Americans on the short end Monday were Sam Querrey who lost to (21) Juan Carlos Ferrero in four; Vince Spadea who lost to Thomas Johans... |
2008-06-24
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| Nadal, Djokovic Fight it out For No. 2 in Hamburg Semifinals |
| finals or better since 1977 when Paolo Bertolucci captured the title (d. Manuel Orantes). The last Italian to reach an ATP Masters Series semifinal was Filippo Volandri in Rome last year. An Italian has never reached a Masters Series final (since 1990). (ATP Digital Services)
For live online quality streaming from Hamburg, cl... |
2008-05-16
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| Another Nadal, Federer Meeting Ahead in Rome? |
| slogged Fed early on the clay, I’m slowing coming around to him on this surface. As Guerry rightly pointed out, in the last four years only Rafa, Filippo Volandri and Richard Gasquet have beaten the Swiss. No one else has. And that’s damn impressive. So I like him to again get to the final again, beating Guillermo ... |
2008-05-04
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| Andy Murray Interview - Monte Carlo, Apr 22 |
| MASTERS SERIES MONTE-CARLO PRESENTED BY ROLEX
April 22, 2008
Andy Murray
MONTE CARLO, MONACO
A. MURRAY/F. Volandri6-4, 6-1
THE MODERATOR: Questions, please.
Q. Did that feel like unfinished business, winning that match?ANDY MURRAY: No, it just felt like another match. I didn't think about anything else when I was... |
2008-04-23
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