Grueling display paying dividends for Simon
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comThe stealth Gilles Simon wasn't even a forethought in his home country, never mind a contender for the Masters Cup in Shanghai. But after a dogged display in Madrid, Simon is making his move.
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008Big Three looking to master Madrid
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comAfter a brief hiatus, Roger Federer makes his return to tennis at the Madrid Masters, seeking to build on the momentum from his U.S. Open championship. But will an onerous draw hinder his chances? Ravi Ubha breaks down the field.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008Bolelli, Fish advance to second round at Madrid Masters
Associated PressGilles Simon survived four match points to advance at the Madrid Masters on Monday.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008No. 1 seed Karlovic moves to second round in Metz as Simon, Almagro lose
Associated PressGilles Simon lost the last five games of the final set and was eliminated by Nicolas Mahut 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 Tuesday in the first round of the Open de Moselle.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008Daunting task for defending champion United States
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comThey are the defending champions but a win over Spain in the Davis Cup semifinals -- in Madrid and on red clay -- would be no less than a monumental upset for the United States.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2008No. 3, No. 4 seeds taken down at BCR Open
Associated PressThird-seeded Nicolas Almagro was upset by Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in the second round of the BCR Open Romania on Wednesday, losing 6-4, 7-5.
Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008Querrey replaces Blake; Nadal to lead Spain
Associated PressWorld No. 1 Rafael Nadal will lead Spain's Davis Cup team against the United States for their semifinal in Madrid next week, captain Emilio Sanchez Vicario said on Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008Gasquet, Simon among first-round winners
Associated PressTop-seeded Richard Gasquet defeated Oscar Hernandez of Spain 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the first round at the BCR Open Romania.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008Resurgent Roddick not buying Djokovic's sob story
Greg Garber, ESPN.comWith all his physical ailments, it's hard not to pigeonhole Novak Djokovic as a hypochondriac. Although the beleaguered Serb might be playing possum, Andy Roddick knows he'll have his hands full.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2008Scott: Tried to "bridge the gap" with the Williamses
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comSalient issues Editor's note: WTA Chairman and CEO Larry Scott on Wednesday formally announced changes in the circuit's calendar and other rules and ...
PageFive things we learned from the long weekend
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comWhat happened at the U.S. Open while you were away for the last long weekend of the summer? Ravi Ubha is here to tell you.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2008Federer, Roddick roll into fourth round with straight-set wins
Associated PressRoger Federer and Nikolay Davydenko continued their smooth rides through the U.S. Open on Sunday with third-round wins.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2008Federer, Djokovic, Roddick advance; Safin ousted
ESPN.com news servicesFour-time defending champion Roger Federer labored into the third round of the U.S. Open with a 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 victory over Brazilian qualifier Thiago Alves.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2008Blake, Fish will put friendship on hiatus
Greg Garber, ESPN.comFriends 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...
PageDjokovic, Roddick, Davydenko advance to second round
ESPN.com news servicesNovak Djokovic survived an injury scare before beating Frenchman Arnaud Clement 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the U.S. Open.
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