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Who's who of women's tennis?

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

...was simply loaded from top to bottom, with No. 1 seed Roger Federer versus No. 14 Tommy Robredo and No. 8 seed Nikolay Davydenko versus No. 12 Robin Soderling. The women's top quarter...

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Don't overlook deceiving del Potro

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

The beautiful (talented) people at this U.S. Open are identified by a single name: Venus, Rafa, Serena, Roger, Novak, Maria, etc. The younges...

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Venus survives opening-round scare in New York

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

NEW YORK -- Venus Williams has been more regular than the No. 7 train at the National Tennis Center. In 10 previous runs through the U.S. Ope...

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French allegiance squarely with Federer

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

As the feel-good story that is Roger Federer continues to unfold, the French contingent has fully embraced the man who is yet another step closer to history.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Serena hunkers down, focuses, dominates

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

Drawn and quartered PARIS -- The men's draw is a shambles in the wake of stunning departures by Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, the men viewed as m...

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Resurgent Roddick not buying Djokovic's sob story

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

With 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, 2008

One year later, Djokovic's game and image are still evolving

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

A year ago, Novak Djokovic charmed the crowd at Flushing Meadows with his imitations. But has he gone from class clown to crass clown? Garber

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008

Olympic fatigue catching up with Federer and the field

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Worn out. Taxed. Battered. Did anyone say the Olympics wouldn't hamper the players? Just ask Roger Federer, who needed five grueling sets to defeat Igor Andreev at the U.S. Open.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008

Blake, Fish will put friendship on hiatus

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

...there. So do fellow Americans John Isner and Amer Delic. Occasionally, Andy Roddick, Jelena Jankovic and Tommy Robredo put in appearances. Kevin O'Connor, head of tennis at Saddlebrook, picked up Blake at the...

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Tennis not necessarily the game of choice for Wimbledon's competitors

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Soccer a religion WIMBLEDON, England -- The standing-room-only crowd at the Common Room is focused intently on the several flat screens scattered arou...

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Bereft of notoriety, Ferrer rife with shot-making

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Despite being one of the fiercest players on tour, David Ferrer is relatively nondescript. But a low Q rating hasn't stopped him one bit.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2008

New beginning for El Mago after inspired play

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Despite a first-round exit at Roland Garros, Guillermo Coria's vintage shot-making verified he finally has come to terms with the fallout from a heartbreaking 2004 French Open final loss.

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2008

Teenagers, turnstiles and terrible tops

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

With the first four rounds in the books, what was learned from Week 1 at the U.S. Open?

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2007

Ginepri regaining some of his '05 form

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Not much has gone right for Robby Ginepri since he reached the semifinals at the U.S. Open in 2005. He's not quite there yet but he advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open on Friday.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2007

Roddick only American male to advance on Monday

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After going winless at the French Open, the American men will have at least one player in the second round at Wimbledon, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2007