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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
- 2009 Ranking: 52
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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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| Roddick Leads San Jose, Djokovic in Rotterdam; ATP Previews |
| : Juan Carlos "The Mosquito" Ferrero, Al Montanes, Thomaz Bellucci, Igor Andreev, Victor Hanescu, Pablo Cuevas, Horacio Zeballos, Richard "Coke Kiss" Gasquet
Floaters: Nicolas Massu
Notes: Not a lot of floating talent, and Dickie Gasquet buried among the seeds; Ferrero is 0-2 this year; Andreev is 0-... |
2010-02-07
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| Australian Open: Post-Tournament Assessment |
| be pleased and eager to continue improving.
Gonzalez tends to play some of his best stuff in Oz having been a finalist in 2007 and beating Richard Gasquet in an epic 5-setter last year. He did a great job of recovering from a 5-setter in the third round to really take it to Andy Roddick. But a bunch of ... |
2010-02-01
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| Federer Tested in Opener; Davydenko Gives Warning |
| 1, 6-7(3), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, and Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin summarily dismissing (32) Jeremy Chardy 6-2, 6-2, 6-0.
At press time this morning Richard Gasquet led (20) Mikhail Youzhny two sets to one, (26) Nicolas Almagro led qualifier Xavier "X-Man" Malisse two sets to one, and American qualifier Donald Yo... |
2010-01-19
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| Nadal Briefly Tested, Roddick Randy in Australian Open-ers |
| derer vs. Igor Andreev, (22) Lleyton Hewitt vs. Ricardo Hocevar, (9) Fernando "Hot Sauce" Verdasco vs. Carsten Ball, (20) Mikhail Youzhny vs. Richard Gasquet, Rainer Schuettler vs. (25) Sam Querrey in a test for the recovering-from-surgery American, James Blake vs. Arnaud Clement in a veteran battle, (30) ... |
2010-01-18
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| Unseeded Baghdatis Beats Gasquet for ATP Sydney Title |
| -1 last week by Tomas Berdych, but the unseeded Bagdatis wrapped up his fourth career title on Saturday in Sydney with a 6-4, 7-6(2) win over Richard Gasquet in the final. The 24-year-old Baghdatis last won a title at Stockholm last year.Gasquet served for the second set at 5-3 but failed to close it... |
2010-01-16
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| 2010 Australian Open Tennis Predictions |
| ovic can't beat Davydenko in the final, but he can still beat Federer in the semis. The Djoker has a pretty easy draw until he has to face... Richard Gasquet in the fourth round. Gasquet opens against Mikhail Youzhny (another unfortunate but intriguing first round match-up) but he's been showing great form... |
2010-01-15
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| ATP/WTA Previews: Safina, Venus, 9 of Top 10 at Tokyo |
| Berdych, David Ferrer, Lleyton HewittFloaters: (WC) Taylor Dent, Feliciano Lopez, Mikhail Youzhny, Marcos Baghdatis, (WC) Joachim Johansson, Richard GasquetNotes: Kuala Lumpur returns to the tour in 2009; potential (1) Davydenko vs. (WC) Dent 2nd rd., (7) Ferrer vs. Youzhny 1st rd., (8) Hewitt vs. (WC) Jo... |
2009-09-27
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| ATP Tennis Previews: Bucharest, Metz Led by Monfils |
| "The Magician" Santoro, Benjamin Becker, Andreas Beck, Ivan LjubicicFloaters: (WC) Sebastien Grosjean, Jarkko Nieminen, (WC) Michael Llodra, Richard Gasquet, Yen-Hsun Lu, Rainer SchuettlerNotes: (1) Monfils potentially difficult opener after bye against either (WC) Grosjean or Nieminen; (1) Monfils vs. (8... |
2009-09-19
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too - late Says:
if we are given the opp to comment, leave well alone. otherwise, get them off....
Posted on August 3, 2009 at 01:28 ET