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French Open 2005: Previewing the Women After an impressive 2005 debut at the Nasdaq-100 Open, reaching the quarterfinals, she followed up that performance with a torrid clay-court string of titles at the Family Circle Cup, the JandS Cup and the Qatar Total German Open. Look for Kuznetsova to improve on her fourth-round result at the French Open in 2004 and advance to the quarterfinals, or perhaps even, the semifinals. Placed in the same quarter of the French Open draw with 2004 finalists Elena Dementieva and Anastasia Myskina, Williams must be at her very best to equal her result from a year ago. www.usta.com /protennis/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=172811   (1708 words)

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French Open Preview -- Outsports.com French officials explain the rusty coloring comes from a crushed red brick that is used to compose the topcoat of clay, but seasoned fans and players offer a more cryptic explanation: their soil is saturated with the blood of athletes. The French Open is beloved and reviled for its unpredictable results. At the Telecom Italia Masters Roma, the last big warm-up event that the ladies play before the French Open, Williams lost her opening match and Sharapova was upended in the semifinals. outsports.com /tennis/2005/frenchpreview.htm   (1573 words)

Indiantelevision.com > News Headlines > French Open on Ten Sports; all eyes on Sania After losing out to Jelena Jankovic in the Dubai open and missing the recently held Federation Cup, the Indian tennis sensation is keen to make her presence felt after recovering from a long sustaining ankle injury. Sania Mirza, currently the 72nd seed in the world is rearing to stamp her presence at the French open, states an official release. With the new deal, the French Open will be available live and exclusive to millions of tennis fans in India only on Ten Sports, the release adds. www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k5/may/may181.htm   (321 words)

The all star line-up for 2005 China Open Reigning French Open champion Rafael Nadal and Wimbledon champion Venus Williams head an all start cast at the 2005 China Open, raising the number of Grand Slam event winners participating in the tournament to nine. In the men's draw, the 2004 French Open finalist Guillermo Coria, 2005 French Open semi-finalist Nikolay Davydenko and Feliciano Lopez, who reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon this year, are the new faces. Davenport who kept up amazing form this year by getting into the finals of Australian Open and Wimbledon and the semi-finals of the French Open, is the latest big name on the list as the organizers revealed that the American agreed to travel to China just a few days ago. www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-07/29/content_464569.htm   (241 words)

French Open - News, Pictures, MP3, Videos and Gossip The '''French Open''', officially the '''''Tournoi de Roland-Garros''''' (English: '''Roland Garros Tournament'''), is a tennis event held over two weeks between mid May and early June in Paris, France, and is the second of the Grand Slam tournaments on the annual tennis calendar. In 1925, the '''French Championships''' opened itself to international competitors with the event held on a grass surface alternatively between the Racing Club de France and the Stade Français. On the female side of tennis, the French Open is the title that has prevented players such as Lindsay Davenport from achieving a career Grand Slam and in 1997, it was the only Grand Slam that a 16-year old Martina Hingis failed to win. www.celebsoup.com /French_Open.html   (509 words)

French Open A full range of bet types will be available with IASbet.com for tennis fans on the 2005 French Open Tennis Championship at Roland Garros, as was available for the Australian Open at Flinders Park in Melbourne where Russian Ace Marat Safin won his second Grand Slam title defeating local hope Lleyton Hewitt. The French Open is the globe's greatest clay court tournament and is the second Grand Slam tournament of the year running from 23 May 2005 through to 5 June 2005. There is certainly plenty of value to be at the French Open, so don’t be shy about investing your hard earned on the little known player from Argentina, Spain or France when they are up against a well known grass court player like Tim Henman for example. www.iasbet.com /whatsnew/french-open.aspx   (460 words)

Mary Pierce - Definition, explanation Pirece was born in Montreal while her French mother and American father were on a trip to the city, but she has never lived in Canada. In 2004, Pierce won her first title since the 2000 French Open at 's-Hertogenbosch, to bring her career total to 16 singles titles. In 2005, Pierce reached the French Open singles final for a third time, where she lost 6-1, 6-1 to Justine Henin-Hardenne. www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/m/ma/mary_pierce.php   (944 words)

Women's Final Is a Mismatch But to Henin-Hardenne, the one-sided victory was exactly what she had come to Paris hoping to find: confirmation, on both a personal and public level, that she has finally shaken the debilitating effects of the virus that sidelined her most of the 2004 season and can once again compete with the world's best. Pierce, the 2000 French Open champion, was greeted with enthusiastic shouts of, "Allez, Mah-REE!" when she strode onto Center Court on Saturday. She held serve in the opening game but came unglued after that, allowing Henin-Hardenne to reel off 14 consecutive points in the 26-minute first set, which Pierce closed with a double-fault. www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/04/AR2005060401350.html   (866 words)

SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- FRENCH OPEN 2006: Federer wants to avoid Sampras' fate If he never does manage to win the French Open, the only Grand Slam tournament he's yet to conquer, Federer will leave himself open to the same sort of criticism leveled at Sampras for never mastering the red clay of Roland Garros. When play starts at the French Open on Sunday – it's a 15-day event for the first time – Federer will be trying to become the sixth man with a career Grand Slam. On Friday after the French Open draw, Nadal said his uncle and coach, Toni, does the same sort of thing as “every coach in the world, or at least 90 percent of them” – offering encouragement within the rules. www.signonsandiego.com /sports/20060527-1048-ten-frenchopenpreview.html   (1187 words)

French Open Betting - odds to win French Open 2005 - Bet Tennis Odds The French Open is one of the most eagerly awaited tournaments on the tennis calendar and never fails to deliver quality matches that excite tennis fans and tennis bettors the world over. French Open betting is always extremely popular and the tournament has seen the younger stars on the circuit emerge victorious during the 80’s and 90’s Michael Chang won in 1989 when he was just 17 and in 1990 a noisy Monica Sales won when she was just 16. French Open betting odds can be found on Island Casino days before the tournament actually starts. www.islandcasino.com /french_open.htm   (427 words)

Rafael Nadal | Photos | Pictures | Training | Tennis | Biography | 2006 French Open   (Site not responding. Last check: ) In 2005, Rafael continued to work his way up the world rankings and won the 2005 French Open with a four set victory over Mariano Puerta of Argentina. On the road to the French Open final, Rafael also upset Roger Federer, the world's number one ranked player. Nadal repeated as French Open champ in 2006 and won his 60th straight match on clay court, making him the undisputed champion of clay-court tennis. www.kidzworld.com /article/5930-rafael-nadal-biography   (310 words)

Henin wins French Open Justine Henin-Hardenne picked up her second French Open title on Saturday in the most one-sided final in 17 years, beating French bundle of ticks and twitches Mary Pierce 6-1, 6-1. 2000: Skips French Open because of an arm injury and is plagued throughout the season with foot and toe injuries. Becomes first Belgian to win a grand slam title when she overwhelms Clijsters 6-0 6-4 in the final of the French Open. www.rediff.com /sports/2005/jun/04french3.htm   (923 words)

Sesil Karatantcheva - News French sports daily L'Equipe reported in December that a pregnancy test carried out by a French laboratory on the player's urine sample was negative. French sports daily L'Equipe had quoted the player as blaming the high level of nandrolone in her system on a pregnancy that later ended in miscarriage. She was the seventh youngest French Open quarterfinalist in the Open era. www.sesil-karatantcheva.com /news.php   (3906 words)

2006 French Open Tennis | First Winners | History | Roland Garros | Winner | Schedule | Picture | Top Seeds | Players   (Site not responding. Last check: ) The French Open has been held in Paris every year since 1891, except from 1939-1945, when it was cancelled because of World War II. In 1928, the French Open was held at Roland-Garros, for the first time. Thousands of kids are given the day off school to come and watch their favorite tennis stars play at the French Open for free. www.kidzworld.com /article/4452-2006-french-open   (304 words)

2005 French Open The French Open is nothing less than the globe's greatest clay court tournament. The French Junior Open is open to all players under the age of 13, 15, 17 and 19 on February... The 2005 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros was held from May 23 to June... firstlist.topinfocenter.org /2005-french-open.html   (463 words)

BBC SPORT | Tennis | French Open 2005 Spanish teenager Rafael Nadal is ecstatic after winning the French Open crown. Spanish teenager Rafael Nadal beats Mariano Puerta in four sets to win the French Open. Justine Henin-Hardenne defeats Mary Pierce to win the French Open. news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tennis/french_open_2005/default.stm   (82 words)

Andre Agassi: Us Open At the 2005 French Open, Agassi lost to Jarkko Nieminem, in their first-round match after enduring back pain related to a pinched sciatic nerve. In 2001, the Foundation opened the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy in Las Vegas, a tuition-free charter school for at-risk children in the area. The previous players won the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open on grass courts and the French Open on clay courts; whereas Agassi won the Australian Open on Rebound Ace, the French Open on clay, Wimbledon on grass, and the US Open on hardcourts. www.lycos.com /info/andre-agassi--us-open.html   (673 words)

Sportscolumn.com - Sports News - 2005 French Open Preview The French Open, or Roland Garros, as referred to by the locals is the most diverse slam of them all. She made her run at the Australian Open earlier this year, when she lost to Lindsay Davenport in the quarterfinals, and she went down fighting, dropping the first set 4-6, then gaining the second 6-4, just to lose in an extended set 7-9. The French Open is the first slam of the year that people in America can actually watch without going nocturnal. www.sportscolumn.com /story/2005/5/17/01557/5608   (1574 words)

French Open 2005 - Nadal, Federer are oddsmakers choice but Coria has the luck of the draw Nadal, to win his first French Open title in his first appearance at Roland Garros will have to play each round like he's late for a dinner date. But upstairs Roddick has shown the same unwillingness this year during his French lead-up to construct a point, instead pulling the trigger at improbable moments and failing to display an instinct for when to take the net. There are wide array of tennis betting propositions to choose from including odds to win the 2005 French Open and round by round head-to-head matchups. journals.aol.com /regisuzuki/ATP-Tennis-Betting-Tips/entries/2005/05/23/french-open-2005---nadal-federer-are-oddsmakers-choice-but-coria-has-the-luck-of-the-draw/345   (780 words)

ICANN | Meetings in Vancouver, Canada November 30 - December 4 2005 Open discussion of the current and future role and activities of At-Large in ICANN. Open to all ICANN meeting participants, especially those attending their first ICANN meeting; roundtable discussion of what ICANN does, why ICANN is important to various stakeholder communities, and what the ICANN community will be doing in Vancouver. Strategic planning session conducted in French to allow members of the ICANN community whose preferred language is French to contribute to the discussion of strategic planning issues. www.icann.org /meetings/vancouver   (821 words)

2005 french open tennis championships   (Site not responding. Last check: ) The French Open is unquestionably one of the... Roland Garros The French Open Tennis has been going on more than a century, the very first French Championships... Images from the men's singles semi-finals of the 2005 French Open Tennis Championships at Roland Garros in Paris on Friday... www.gettennisinfo.com /8/2005-french-open-tennis-championships.html   (246 words)

French Open 2005 Match-Reports   (Site not responding. Last check: ) The set-by-set statistics suggest that Maria played brilliantly in the second set, but in the third set she was back to her bad old ways from the first set in terms of unforced errors and a poor success-rate on her second serve. Rezai is also 18, and has won four titles on the ITF Women's Circuit (most recently the $50k at Saint Gaudens two weeks prior to the French Open), but I must confess I had never heard of her before I saw the draw. But she was confident that Maria would one day win the French Open because she's so fired up to adapt to clay, unlike Lindsay Davenport. www.geocities.com /andrewbroad/tennis/shara/french_open2005.html   (7882 words)

2005 French Open Tennis Perfect Match 2005 French Open Tennis   (Site not responding. Last check: ) The French Open takes place between 29 May and 11 June 2006. The French Open is nothing less than the globe's greatest clay court tournament. Tennis-X.com is your source for French Open Tennis information like statistics, past champions and the daily schedule. www.just-tennis.com /2005-French-Open-Tennis.html   (291 words)

Justine Henin Biography (Tennis Player) — FactMonster.com Her breakout year was 2001, when she made the semifinals of the French Open (losing to fellow Belgian Kim Clijsters) and then the singles finals at Wimbledon (losing to Venus Williams). In 2003 she began a stirring rivalry with Clijsters in Grand Slam tournaments: she defeated Clijsters in the finals of the 2003 French Open and the 2003 U.S. Open, and then again in the finals of the 2004 Australian Open. In 2006 she was a finalist in all four Grand Slam tournaments, winning the French Open and losing in the other three finals... www.factmonster.com /biography/var/justineheninhardenne.html   (406 words)

2005 French Open at Roland Garros Women's Singles Tennis Results: QuickSports On Saturday in the final of the 2005 French Open at Roland Garros, the 2003 champ, 10th-seeded 23-years-old last Wednesday # 12 Justine Henin-Hardenne from Marloie, Belgium (where the native language is French), defeated the 2000 French Open champ, 30-year-old 21st-seeded # 24 Mary Pierce of France (and Canada & USA) 6-1, 6-1 (photos shown). Justine was sidelined again at the start of 2005 by a small broken bone in her knee, and did not return to play until the NASDAQ-100 in Miami in March. In addition to winning the 2004 French Open singles, Anastasia led Russia to victory with 7 singles wins in last year's Fed Cup, and also won the Tier I Kremlin Cup in Moscow and the Tier II Qatar Total Open in Doha. tennis.quickfound.net /wta_results_2005/french_open_results_2005.html   (8462 words)

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