CROATIA'S Ivan Ljubicic rallied to beat France's Gael Monfils of France 3-6 6-3 6-0 in the first round of the grass court Ordina Open at 'S-Hertgenboscgh, the Netherlands overnight.
GUILLERMO Coria, suspended for doping by the ATP Tour in 2001, has told a court that negligence by a multi-vitamin manufacturer was the cause and cost him millions of dollars.
Q. You must be extremely disappointed. Match point, the forehand for the win... NICOLAS MAHUT: Can I see the match point on TV (smiling)? You're right, I'm really disappointed. Like you said, I was one point away to put my
ANDY RODDICK: No. He doesn't need to. He could give me some back and then some. But that's one of the rare times I'll actually be able to give him some stick, so I couldn't pass it up. Q. Tough
Gerry Weber Open Halle, Germany Singles Final: (4) Tomas Berdych (CZE) d (8) Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 7-5, 6-4 Doubles Final: (3) Aspelin/J.Knowle (SWE/AUT) d. (2) Santoro/Zimonjic (FRA/SRB) 6-4, 7-6(5) Berdych drops just two points on his first serve in the
ANDY Roddick has ridiculed suggestions nemesis Roger Federer's All England Club crown could topple as the Swiss champion strives to overcome injury before Wimbledon next week.
MARIA Sharapova believes her grass court game is shaping up well a week ahead of Wimbledon, despite defeat in the DFS Classic by Serbia's Jelena Jankovic overnight.
LAST year's Wimbledon showdown between Amelie Mauresmo and Justine Henin is scheduled to happen again on British grass next weekend in the final of the £230,000 International Women's Open at Eastbourne.
FONDLY remembered as the voice of Wimbledon on BBC television until his retirement after almost 40 years at the mike in 1991, Maskell (1908-1992) was also a fine English tennis player, winning the British championship 16 times, and was coach
ANDY Roddick plans to see some of his favourite bands in London to make sure he hits the right notes at Wimbledon after claiming a record-equalling fourth Artois Championships title at Queen's Club in London yesterday.
