Toronto features interesting matchups
MaliVai Washington, ESPN.comBecause of the great fields, Tennis Masters events resemble majors in terms of intensity and talent level.
Story | Conversation | July 26, 2004No one in our lifetimes will top Sampras
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comPete Sampras has nothing left to prove as he leaves behind a career-record that might never be broken.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2002Hewitt to be challenged early
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comNo man has really gotten on a roll this summer, but Lleyton Hewitt is the defending champ and No. 1 player.
Story | August 22, 2002Ferrero could top Agassi
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comIt's too bad that Juan Carlos Ferrero and Andre Agassi are meeting in the quarterfinals because they are the two best players left.
Story | June 03, 2002Agassi ready to roll ahead
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comAndre Agassi is on that roll where he becomes nearly impossible to beat.
Story | June 01, 2002Is Kuerten ready for grueling tennis?
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comThere's a handful of players who if they get on the roll it's almost impossible to beat them: a healthy Gustavo Kuerten, Roger Federer and Andre Agassi.
Story | May 24, 2002Johansson needs to come out strong
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comMarat Safin is the overwhelming favorite and the odds aren't good for Thomas Johansson if he doesn't win the first set.
Story | January 25, 2002Safin putting it back together
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comAfter a rough 2001, Marat Safin says he's back in Grand Slam winning form.
Story | January 22, 2002Still a great tournament
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comWith many of the big names out, some old faces are being revived.
Story | January 21, 2002Sampras needs to be 100 percent
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comPete Sampras is rumored to have a mild injury. He'll need to be 100 percent to beat Safin.
Story | January 19, 2002Agassi's withdrawal is an opportunity for Roddick
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comAndre Agassi's withdrawal from the tournament gives other players a chance to make a breakthrough.
Story | January 11, 2002Opportunity knocks for Roddick, Haas
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comBoth veterans, Patrick Rafter should beat Pete Sampras. But now is the time for the young guys to start beating the old guard.
Story | September 02, 2001Rios, Kuerten top picks to win Australian Open
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comESPN's MaliVai Washington shares his picks at who is most likely to withstand the conditions and tough opposition to win the men's singles title.
Story | Conversation | January 09, 2001Norman could be tested early
MaliVai Washington, Special to ESPN.comFormer ATP Tour pro MaliVai Washington breaks down the men's singles draw at Wimbledon.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2000TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "tommy haas" make the list?