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Richard Gasquet - News and More
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| Nationality: FRA (France) |
| Birthdate: June 18, 1986 |
| Birthplace: Beziers, France |
| Residence: Neuchatel, Switzerland |
| Turned Pro: 2002 |
| Plays: Right-handed |
| 2008 Ranking: 25 |
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| Began playing tennis at age four with his father, Francis, who ran a tennis club in Serignan and coached until October 2001; mother, Maryse, also teaches tenni ... Read Full Bio |
Our Scouting Report
Strengths: Great backhand; good netplay; court sense; talent
Weaknesses: Mentally fragile; injury prone
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| Andy Roddick Interview - Wimbledon, July 1 |
| essment of how Andy Murray has improved since this time last year?ANDY RODDICK: I think this tournament did wonders for him last year. You know, especially the Gasquet match. Everyone knew I think everyone thought it was going to be a matter of time. He's certainly capable of hitting all the shots. It's just a matter of being... |
2009-07-01
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| Free Swinging Federer the Clear Wimbledon Favorite |
| off his back and the questions have been answered. Plus, there are just so few players out there who can really play on the grass surface, and now with Richard Gasquet off the tour, Nadal nursing bad knees, it looks like we are heading back to the Federer Funhouse days of yesteryear.
And Roger’s draw should provide p... |
2009-06-21
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| Andy Murray Interview - Wimbledon, June 20 |
| ly have learnt more from that than at Queen's.
Q. Last year you were, I think, the 12th seed and you weren't necessarily one of the favorites to win. You beat Gasquet in the fourth round, and obviously got to the quarters. Was that a defining moment in your career? Because obviously you've kicked on after that and have shot ... |
2009-06-20
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| Roger Federer Interview - Wimbledon, June 20 |
| FEDERER: No, I mean, I always said Andy I think is a wonderful grass court player, and he showed a little bit last year even though he was not very close with Gasquet in that one match where he fought very brave.
But, no, you know, I think with the success he's had on hard courts, you know, the last let's say especially las... |
2009-06-20
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| Fernando Verdasco Interview - French Open, May 24 |
| r top 5. Nowhe's down to No. 10, as I said. So,Warinka is someone who had a very good season on clay, and usually they're moredifficult to play than Berdych or Gasquet or others.
But, you know, I didn't think aboutthe draw, really. That's the draw Ihave. I mean, that's all we've got.
Q. Sometime ago you said you wanted to w... |
2009-05-24
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| Serena Complaints Unfounded? Gimelstob Show? Blue Clay Here to Stay? |
| mounts gambled [and] the absence of influence of the bets on the matches in question."...
David Nalbandian is out 4-5 months after hip surgery...
Richard Gasquet is expected to have a hearing on his positive coke test within the next two months, and he will miss the French Open...
Madrid tournament promoter Ion Tiria... |
2009-05-17
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| Nadal and His Victims Descend on Magical Madrid |
| p to his first clay tournament of the season.
The notable absentees are David Nalbandian, my man Gael Monfils and countryman, the alleged coke-user Richard Gasquet who I’ll get to in another blog.
First, since the French Open is just fortnight away, Madrid offers the final chance for players to jockey for their P... |
2009-05-10
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| Richard Gasquet Facing Two-Year Drug Suspension |
| Richard Gasquet, too bad you’re not a baseball player. In baseball, if you fail drug test like Manny Ramirez just did, you get a roughly a two-month suspension before returning into the arms of your fans. In tennis if you get caught doping you face up to two years off the circuit the the public shame that goes with it. ... |
2009-05-10
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