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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Boris Becker
At the time he was Wimbledon's first German champion, and the youngest ever male Grand Slam singles champion at 17 years, 7 months (a record broken four years later by Michael Chang who won the French Open when he was 17 years, 3 months).
He is a six-time Grand Slam champion, an Olympic Gold Medalist, and the youngest-ever winner of the men's singles title at Wimbledon.
He won his first top-level singles title in June that year at Queen's Club and then, two weeks later, became the first unseeded player and the youngest ever male player to win the Wimbledon singles title, defeating Kevin Curren in the final in four sets.
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 Badminton Central Discussion Forums - Hong Kong Open News
For the singles players in the tournament have been given a one day break today, but will have to play their second and third round matches tomorrow.
Top seed Chen and compatriot Xia, the third seed, are two of the fancied stars in the men's singles event at the World Grand Prix tour event, which also offers valuable qualifying points for the 2004 Athens Olympics.
In the singles, Malaysia have the Nusa Mahsuri's Hashim brothers, Roslin and Hafiz, in the fray.
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 ABC Sport - Tennis- Roddick, Federer and Ferrero the new kings of world tennis
Ferrero ended the year on a dismal note as he lost both his singles to Australia in the final of the Davis Cup in Melbourne and he admitted that physically he was suffering and needed a long break before starting his Australian Open build-up.
It was all change at the top in men's tennis in 2003 as a new generation of players took over.
It was Agassi who stole the show early in the year by winning the Australian Open for the fourth time at the age of 33 swatting aside Germany's Rainer Schuettler in straight sets in a lop-sided final.
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 Senior News Articles
In addition there are singles and doubles championships in both open and womens with all competitors eligible to qualify for the Australian teams, open and women, to play in the World Championships in England.
There is also an over 50 Australian Masters Singles championship and an Australian over 50 team consisting of representatives from each state and territory to play a series of Test Matches against South Africa and New Zealand teams.
State women eightball champion Denise Millington maintained her impeccable record in the qualifying event for the State ladies team, when she again topped the list of qualifiers.
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 Wimbledon Tickets - Wimbledon Tennis Tickets - Wimbledon 2006 Tennis Tickets
During the original tournament in 1877, the only event held was the Gentlemen's Singles, which was won by a Harrovian rackets player by the name of Spencer Gore.
The Ladies' Singles emerged in 1884 and out of an entry of 13 competitors a woman named Maud Watson arose as the champion.
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 WTA Results, Tennis News, Tennis Links: QuickSports
She played as an Australian until the 2001 Australian Open, when increasing frustration with a lack of support by Tennis Australia culminated in a suggestion that the draw had been rigged against Jelena (she lost to Lindsay Davenport in the 1st round).
Meanwhile, the Australian Open, which had been planning a schedule change to run a week later, and possibly more, has abandoned the idea.
Sportsline Tennis History includes a listing of Grand Slam champions, the winners of the most career singles titles, and more.
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 p0103
The Australian Open favourite has suffered successive losses for the first time in nine months and if the Hopman Cup is not the world's most meaningful event, then it is still Hewitt's last before the Melbourne Park grand slam tournament begins.
Asked whether an Australian Open was his primary objective during the Hopman Cup, Hewitt seemed eager to reduce the pressure he will face in the next fortnight by saying he craved the title but did not care if it came now or in 10 years' time.
And at the 2003 Australian Open, there don't appear to be too many players that could keep him on the court long enough to deplete his fitness and leave him fatigued in the second week.
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 Tennis Collectables - Books - Histories Of Lawn Tennis Events
A history of the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club which hosted the Australian Open up to 1987 and was also where many memorable Davis Cup matches were played.
Includes a resume of the early years with an in depth look at later years and biographies of all the singles champions.
Annual report and accounts of the Australian Davis Cup Foundation which also includes much historic information/results on Australia’s involvement in the Davis Cup.
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 The Mark Philippoussis Archives: What's New
Next he met the eventual champion Agassi and lost 6-4, 3-6, 2-6, but the good news there was that he took a set from Agassi which he hasn't managed since their meeting at the 2000 Australian Open.
Also the draw for the Australian Open was announced and Mark, in the bottom half, will face Martin Verkerk in the first round with a possible second round clash with Paradorm Srichaphan.
April 3, 2003: Mark hits the court tomorrow for the opening match in the Davis Cup quarterfinals, facing Swede Jonas Bjorkman.
www.mparchives.com /archives/new03.html   (9331 words)

  
 Qsquash squash in queensland australia q squash brisbane
His main challenger in the Mens Open will be Dan Jenson, former World number 5 and also based at the Australian Institute of Sport.
Organisers are thrilled with the entry list for this years Queensland Squash Open.
The event is now guaranteed to become the largest Q Open ever with over 150 entries received from all over Australia.
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Australian field hockey The Hockeyroos won their fourth consecutive match of the Holiday Inn Women's Challenge, winning 2-1 in Brisbane tonight.
To retain the men's field hockey gold medal on Saturday confirms the Dutch dominance of the men's game having come in with titles in the World Cup, Olympics and Champions.
Australian field hockey team The Kookaburras will go into the Rabobank Trophy with some good form after finishing second in the Hamburg Masters, the Netherlands winning the title on points.
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 Anna Update & Wimby Seeds! - Official Anna Kournikova Message Boards
The Yugoslav-born player has won the Australian Open four times, the French Open three times and the US Open twice.
They join Mary Pierce on the sidelines, while Gustavo Kuerten, Mark Philippoussis, Richard Krajicek and Alex Corretja are all out of the men's singles.
I found out that the men's were actually changed due to a complex formula, and not merely the whims of the seeding committee.
www.kournikova.com /community/showthread.php?t=501   (1608 words)

  
 Xtratime Community - Official Thread: Australian Open
Australian and French Open champion Capriati is in the easier side of the women's draw and will open against Silvija Talaja of Croatia, with a possible quarterfinal against seventh-seeded Amelie Mauresmo of France.
The two-time champion who did not drop a set on her way to an Australian Open victory in 1997 was plagued by spinal injuries in 2001 causing her ranking to plummet to 131.
Three-time champion Hingis is into her sixth consecutive Australian Open final after finishing over the top of Seles in 100 minutes.
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 1963 Wimbledon Singles Mens Winner
...is a former Australian Tennis Player who won Wimbledon in 1987 in the mens singles.
1993, New York, N.Y. American tennis player, the first black winner of a major mens singles championship.
...who wrote the noddy booksenid blyton who was the 1990 wimbledon womens singles runner-upzina...
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 Mens tennis news.com
Thomas Johansson's win at the 2002 Australian Open came as such a surprise that there was not even a journalist from Sweden to cover it, not that anyone can blame them.
Jonas Bjorkman was won two Grand Slam Doubles titles with Australian partner Todd Woodbridge, but was not doing much on the singles court.
Johansson followed up his 2002 season by spending 2003 on the disabled list and former top 10 player Thomas Enqvist had trouble finding his form after his own injury problems.
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 Sampras news - September 9, 2001 - US Open finals
In becoming the third Australian to capture the men's singles crown in five years, following shortly after Patrick Rafter's 1997 and 1998 titles, Hewitt becomes the latest in an illustrious line of Aussie champions.
He also was beaten by Stefan Edberg in the 1992 U.S. Open and by Agassi in the 1995 Australian Open.
But Sampras - the youngest winner of the US Open mens' title in history - is not yesterday's man just yet.
www.samprasfanz.com /news/010909.html   (4783 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Men's tournament wide open, as usual
Since 1983, eight men who won the French Open failed to duplicate that success at the Australian Open, Wimbledon or U.S. Open (does the name "Sergi Bruguera" ring a bell?).
Albert Costa might be destined to join the group of men with one major triumph, but he made clear Sunday that's OK with him as he prepares to defend his French Open title.
Last year's French Open is his only singles title at any level since August 1999, a stretch of 88 events.
www.usatoday.com /sports/tennis/french/2003-05-25-mens-advance_x.htm   (724 words)

  
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Behind the scenes though all is chaos as Bill Cowher attempts to lose his can't-win-the-big-one reputation, and Mike Holmgren tries to figure a way to become the first coach to win a Super Bowl with two different teams.
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 Xtratime Community - Australian Open 2005/Official Thread
This means I have absolutely no idea who goes through in the bottom draw of the mens tourny.
NB: The bottom half draw of the mens draw will provide MASSIVE games (a four block of Coria, Nalbandian, Nadal and Hewitt in the third section
Teams: JUVENTUS per sempre - Silkeborg IF Singles predictions:
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 MensTennisForums.com - [Reuters] Open-List of previous U.S. Open women's singles champions
MensTennisForums.com - [Reuters] Open-List of previous U.S. Open women's singles champions
[Reuters] Open-List of previous U.S. Open women's singles champions
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Rafa Benitez's side travel to Portsmouth for the final fourth round FA Cup tie this evening and we are Betting In-Running on the clash at Fratton Park.
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 March 12 - ATP/WTA Pacific Life Open: Sporting Life - Tennis Australian Open Live, Mauresmo v Henin-Hardenne, Federer v Baghdatis, Melbourne Park, Andy Murray, Tim Henman, ATP & WTA Tennis News, Scores, & Updates
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 USATODAY.com - Men's tournament wide open, as usual
Since 1983, eight men who won the French Open failed to duplicate that success at the Australian Open, Wimbledon or U.S. Open (does the name "Sergi Bruguera" ring a bell?).
Albert Costa might be destined to join the group of men with one major triumph, but he made clear Sunday that's OK with him as he prepares to defend his French Open title.
Last year's French Open is his only singles title at any level since August 1999, a stretch of 88 events.
www.usatoday.com /sports/tennis/french/2003-05-25-mens-advance_x.htm   (719 words)

  
 WTA Results, Tennis News, Tennis Links: QuickSports
For comparison purposes: 1st round losers at this year's Australian Open received $12,713 (the financially-strapped Aussie Open doesn't publish the figures any more, but that number is the YTD prize money for 2005 Wimbledon champ Venus Williams, whose only match this year has been her 1st round loss in Melbourne).
Sportsline Tennis History includes a listing of Grand Slam champions, the winners of the most career singles titles, and more.
For the first time, the ladies champion will be paid the same as the men's champ, €940,000 ($1,185,904 US at the May 1 exchange rate), but the rest of the ladies field will not be paid as much as the men.
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 Index
128 players begin Wimbledon in both the Mens and Ladies Singles draws, whittled down over the course of two weeks until a Champion is traditionally crowned on the final weekend with the Ladies Final being played on Saturday, and the Mens Final on Sunday.
The Australian and United States Opens are played on hardcourt surfaces, while the French Open is played on clay and Wimbledon is played on grass.
Beginning six weeks before the first Monday in August, Wimbledon is the third of four Grand Slam tournaments on the ATP tour.
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 List of Australian Open champions: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic
Doris hart (born on june 2, 1925 in saint louis, missouri) was a tennis champion in singles, doubles and mixed doubles, and is in the tennis hall...
Sir norman brookes (november 14 1877- september 28, 1968) was an australian tennis champion and president of the lawn tennis association of australi...
Jean borotra (1898-1994) was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "four musketeers" from france who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early...
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 Radio Tennis Event Schedule
In 2003 Philip Simmonds won the Australian Open Junior Boy's Doubles Championships and reached semifinals at Wimbledon and the French Open Junior Doubles Championships.
La Jolla, CA This is a very special interview with former Australian Open winner and Wimbledon finalist, Roscoe Tanner.
For example, what it felt like waiting in players lounge with Borg just minutes before they walked on the court for their Wimbledon final, his relationship with Arthur Ashe, and his night-match victory over Borg at the US Open thus preventing Borg his best opportunity ever to win the US Open.
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 Netindia123.com
Top-seeded US twin brothers Bob and Mike Bryan defeated Czech Republic's Martin Damm and India's Leander Paes 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to win the men's doubles crown at the Australian Open Saturday.
Third seed Amelie Mauresmo won her first grand slam tennis title when former champion Justine Henin-Hardenne of Belgium retired in the second set of the Australian Open final because of stomach pain.
Former Pakistan batsman Zaheer Abbas is one of the many people who feel that the pitch for the third India-Pakistan Test starting here Sunday would also favour batsmen, despite the promise of a sporting one by curators.
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 Australian Open Tennis Championships - The Grand Slam of Asia/Pacific - Official Site by IBM - Tournament Guide
Kia Motors became the major sponsor of the Australian Open in 2002 and in 2003 announced an extention of their sponsorship up to and including the 2008 tournament in what is the largest sports sponsorship in Australian history.
Rhys Gemmell (1921 men's singles champion) is the only Australian-born champion not to have played Davis Cup for his country
For a second year, there were 32 seeds in the mens and women’s singles draw with players able to use the better of their singles or doubles ranking for entry into the mens doubles for the first time.
2004.australianopen.com /en_AU/about/history.html   (2581 words)

  
 WTAworld.com - Grand Slam Champions - Updated after Australian Open 2005
Grand Slam Champions - Updated after Australian Open 2005
Only 3 players have won more than 1 singles gs.
Dulko has a LONG way to go....she only has made the QF at a grand slam twice, and that was only at Rolland Garros!
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