| Justine Henin Retires?! |
| I had a number of topics in mind for my next column. I thought maybe I could start referring to Richard Gasquet as “Leconte 2.0” but then figured that was unfair to Leconte at this point. I thought about throwing my opinion into the ring on ways tennis could be better promoted in North America. I was considerin... |
2008-05-15
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| ATP Hamburg Preview: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic Collide |
| f 14 ATP Masters Series titles at this event in 2002, defeating Russian Marat Safin in the final. He claimed back-to-back titles in 2004 (d. Coria) and '05 (d. Gasquet), and after missing the event in 2006, won again last year (d. Nadal).Federer is one of two players since 1980 to have successfully defended the Hamburg title ... |
2008-05-12
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| Djokovic out for No. 2 Ranking; Nadal out for Blood in Hamburg |
| er while Fed should be able to get a few more by the Spaniard.
The second quarter also looks rather uneventful with the Nikolay Davydenko emerging. Richard Gasquet’s the next highest seed but the Frenchman hasn’t seemed to have recovered from his Davis Cup walkabout.
The third quarter is loaded with James B... |
2008-05-12
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| Roddick, Blake Threaten to Turn Rome into a U.S. Event |
| iciary of the Nadal withdrawal – he’s not going to beat a healthy Rafa on clay.
Just like Sam Querrey did in Monte Carlo beating Moya, Seppi and Gasquet, Roddick and Blake are taking full advantage of playing freely and without pressure, while their opponent – usually a clay court European – feels t... |
2008-05-08
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| Nadal Wins Barcelona, Eyes Rome Title |
| n his opening match in Argentine Guillermo Canas, who has won three of the previous five meetings (all on hard courts).Federer could face either No. 10 Richard Gasquet (Federer leads 6-1) or No. 5 David Ferrer (Federerleads 8-0) in the quarterfinals. Ferrer reached the Rome semifinals two years ago and is off to a strong clay... |
2008-05-05
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| Tennis-X Notes: Rafa Rages Against ATP, Dokic Wants Help |
| rt expert" Sam Querrey after reaching the quarterfinals at Monte Carlo, defeating former French Open champ Carlos Moya and fragile Frenchman Richard "Baby Fed" Gasquet: "I think clay really suits my game. I can still get my serve to go through the court and then the clay is slow enough for me to have just that little bit of e... |
2008-05-05
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| Another Nadal, Federer Meeting Ahead in Rome? |
| 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 Canas (yes, you can ... |
2008-05-04
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| Federer, Nadal Lead Super Six into Monte Carlo Quarterfinals |
| the quarterfinals (or better) in Monte Carlo since 2003 when Vincent Spadea advanced to the semifinals (l. to Ferrero). With his win over No. 9thranked Richard Gasquet on Thursday, Querrey became the first American to defeat a Top 10 player on clay since Spadea beat No. 5 Rainer Schuettler in the first round at ATP Masters Se... |
2008-04-24
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