Names To Know: The Best of the Rest in Tennis
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Photo | Conversation | January 08, 2008Henin leads pack of players who called it quits in 2008
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comHaving survived the big babe era to earn seven Grand Slam titles, Justine Henin sent shock waves through the WTA Tour when she retired in May. But she wasn't the only star to hang up her racket in 2008.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2008
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...at the fans after his career ending defeat during Men's Singles first round match against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France on day one of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 25, 2008...
Photo | December 03, 2008Safin loses in Paris Masters; Berdych tops Ginepri
Associated PressFormer world No. 1 Marat Safin said Monday he was considering his future in the game after his first-round loss at the Paris Masters.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2008Murray seeking third straight Masters Series title
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comThe big four journey to Paris, the final Masters Series event of the season, in an attempt to fortify their seasons and gain confidence for the Masters Cup. But do they have the goods to wend their way through the draw?
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2008Roddick beats Ginepri to reach Lyon quarterfinals
Associated PressTop-seeded Andy Roddick beat fellow American Robby Ginepri 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3) on Thursday to set up a quarterfinal against big-serving Robin Soderling at the Lyon Grand Prix.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008Benneteau beats Robredo; wild card Ouanna beats Lapentti
Associated PressJulien Benneteau upset fifth-seeded Tommy Robredo of Spain 6-2, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals of the Lyon Grand Prix on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2008Dementieva fights past mistakes, advances to Kremlin semifinal
Associated PressDefending champion Elena Dementieva defeated Nadia Petrova 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (6) Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Kremlin Cup.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008Jankovic, Davydenko reach quarterfinals at Kremlin Cup
Associated PressTop seeds Jelana Jankovic and Nikolay Davydenko advanced to the quarterfinals of the Kremlin Cup on Thursday.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008Cibulkova upsets Ivanovic in Kremlin Cup second round
Associated PressDominika Cibulkova of Slovakia upset former top-ranked Ana Ivanovic 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) Wednesday in the second round of the Kremlin Cup.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2008Tursunov thwarts 'confident' Mathieu for Open de Moselle crown
Associated PressDmitry Tursunov of Russia won the Open de Moselle by beating Paul-Henri Mathieu 7-6 (6), 1-6, 6-4 Sunday in the final.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2008Tursunov powers past Stepanek, will face Mathieu in final
Associated PressDmitry Tursunov advanced to the Open de Moselle final on Saturday, using his powerful serve to beat Radek Stepanek 6-3, 6-4.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2008Tursunov ousts Moya in straight sets in Open de Moselle quarters
Associated PressFifth-seeded Dmitry Tursunov of Russia advanced to the Open de Moselle semifinals Friday, beating Spain's Carlos Moya 6-3, 6-3.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008Stepanek, Gicquel, Schwank, Mannarino among winners
Associated PressSeventh-seeded Radek Stepanek rallied to defeat Michael Llodra 6-7 (5), 6-1, 7-6 (0) and reach the quarterfinals of the Open de Moselle.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 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.
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