27 Results for ivo karlovic

Aggressive Haas fancies free points

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

With the myriad afflictions Tommy Haas has endured, he is taking nothing for granted as he prepares for Roger Federer in the Wimbledon semifinals.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

These old men anything but grumpy

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Cranky knees and ice packs are a small price to pay for "ancient" Wimbledon quarterfinalists Lleyton Hewitt, Tommy Haas and Juan Carlos Ferrero.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009

Federer's sparkling results unmatched

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

For the chorus of cynics who question Roger Federer's status, he's been irrefutably dominant in Grand Slams -- and isn't afraid to remind you.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Pumping iron stunts Jankovic's forward progress

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

Bigger not always better PARIS -- Jelena Jankovic came striding into the 2009 season with the No. 1 ranking and a new suit of armor -- in the for...

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Barrage of aces not enough for Dr. Ivo

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Despite a mammoth serving performance from Ivo Karlovic, Lleyton Hewitt battled his way into the second round of the French Open.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2009

Querrey crashes into fourth round of U.S. Open

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Ho-hum & the Williams sisters demolished their opponents Saturday at the U.S. Open. But American Sam Querrey, an unusual suspect, was not to be outdone.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2008

Blake, Fish will put friendship on hiatus

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Friends turn foes NEW YORK -- Like the upper 80s in Manhattan, the third round at the U.S. Open is a pricey piece of real estate. It means y...

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Federer hoping U.S. Open revitalizes his one-time dominance

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

It was supposed to be his coronation as the all-time Grand Slam champion. Yet after a distressing season, this U.S. Open may determine whether Roger Federer is still a present-day star or past tennis legend.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2008

Perseverance paying off for Michael Russell

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The Roger Federers and Andy Roddicks win the titles and spend their careers in the international spotlight. However, as Greg Garber writes, their successes would not be possible without players like Michael Russell.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2007

Powerful Tsonga quietly impressing

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After a relatively routine first few days, upsets became the norm Friday at Wimbledon.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2007

Nadal adds to latest frustrations for Fish

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Rafael Nadal continues to get better on a surface other than clay. His latest win showed how his game is evolving, while his opponent, American Mardy Fish, suffered a seventh straight loss.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2007

Grass will be greener for Roddick at Wimbledon

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After a steady diet of dirt for six weeks in which the results were average at best, Andy Roddick hopes to feast on the grass at Wimbledon, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2007

Bjorkman turns back the clock at Roland Garros

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Is it possible that Jonas Bjorkman is getting better as he gets older? Greg Garber writes how the 35-year-old Swede remains alive in more than just the men's singles draw at the French Open.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2007

Transition from clay to grass a difficult one

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are coming off a grueling clay-court season. Now, with no time to relax, both have to make the difficult transition to grass. Greg Garber explains.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2006

Roddick failing to move forward

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

An injury forced Andy Roddick to retire in the first round, just another setback in a disappointing season, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2006