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Topic: Cyril Saulnier


  
  BBC SPORT | Tennis | Gamewatch: Henman v Saulnier
Saulnier holds for the first time in this set and suddenly the contest, which had looked like a stroll in the park for Henman, is now a battle.
Saulnier again starts to make Henman work for his serve but the seventh seed is too good and another forehand winner seals the game.
Saulnier is again in trouble on his serve as Henman claims his third break point of the set.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tennis/4183461.stm   (1107 words)

  
 Roddick edges past French foe in Indianapolis ATP - Jul. 23, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saulnier's tactics, coupled with strong serving, kept Roddick off-balance, especially in the first set where the American failed to capitalize on 10 break point opportunities.
In the third set tiebreaker, Roddick finally benefited from a Saulnier error when the Frenchman sailed a backhand long on the eighth point to put the American ahead 5-3.
Three points later, Roddick watched Saulnier net a backhand to end the two-hour, nine-minute match in his favor.
www.inq7.net /brk/2003/jul/23/brkspo_2-1.htm   (402 words)

  
 NEWS CHANNEL 34 || Binghamton - Roddick, Saulnier set for San Jose final   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saulnier advanced to his first career singles final after overcoming a pesky opponent, who appeared to be hampered by an injury.
Saulnier took advantage of the injury as he won the next two sets.
The 29-year-old Saulnier, who is 3-0 lifetime against Melzer, won for the first time in five career semifinal matches.
www.newschannel34.com /sports/story.aspx?content_id=F8B2B83C-15BA-45BB-8BD3-2A7E4D72482F   (244 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Roddick wins 16th career title at SAP Open
Saulnier, a Frenchman ranked 55th who reached his first career final by losing just one set along the way, dropped the first set in 20 minutes and was overpowered by Roddick's booming serve and devastating groundstrokes.
When he broke Saulnier for 2-1 in the second set, he chased down a drop shot and Saulnier sprayed a forehand wide, causing Roddick to pump his fist in excitement.
Saulnier entered the final with the highest return percentage in the tournament against the event's most talented server.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/20050213-1646-ten-sanjose.html   (486 words)

  
 Roddick serves up a rout / Frenchman foiled in just 50 minutes
Defending champion Andy Roddick gave Cyril Saulnier a lesson in Tennis 1A as he thrashed the Frenchman 6-0, 6-4 in the finals of the SAP Open in San Jose on Sunday, a match that took only 50 minutes.
Though Saulnier was unseeded in the tournament, he had played well all week, beating No. 4-seed Vincent Spadea, No. 5 Jiri Novak and No. 7 Jurgen Melzer, losing only one set in the process.
Playing in his 79th tournament, Saulnier made his first finals and seemed to be saying to himself, "What am I doing here?" Soon, spectators were asking the same question, as the first set was finished in 20 minutes.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/02/14/TENNIS.TMP&type=printable   (631 words)

  
 Saulnier Keeps Up His Strong '04 Showing (washingtonpost.com)
Seventh-seeded Cyril Saulnier advanced to his sixth ATP quarterfinal this season with a 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) victory yesterday over Gilles Elseneer in the Legg Mason Tennis Classic at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center.
Saulnier advanced to the semifinals at tournaments in Los Angeles and Newport, R.I., last month, and reached the quarterfinals in Adelaide, Sydney and San Jose earlier this year.
Saulnier attributes his recent success to a much-improved mental focus coupled with strong groundstrokes and serves.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A13886-2004Aug18.html   (459 words)

  
 ABC News: Saulnier Reaches First Final at San Jose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cyril Saulnier of France hits a forehand against Vincent Spadea en route to a 6-2, 6-4 win in their quarterfinal match Friday, Feb. 11, 2005, at the SAP Open in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/George Nikitin)
The 29-year-old Saulnier, ranked 55th, had been 0-for-4 in previous semifinal appearances and beat Melzer for the third time in as many meetings behind 12 aces.
Saulnier played in his first ATP semifinal since losing in Los Angeles to Tommy Haas last year, and this win will propel him into the top-50 in next week's ATP Tour rankings for the first time.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=494575   (415 words)

  
 safinator.com marat safin website
Russia's Marat Safin came from a set down to beat Frenchman Cyril Saulnier and progress to the second round of the Estoril Open.
Saulnier, ranked 85 in the world, twice in the decider.
Russia's Marat Safin collected his 14th win from 16 meetings against French opponents, rallying to stop Cyril Saulnier 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 for a place in the second round of the 748,850-euro Estoril Open.
www.safinator.com /art_est_04.html   (475 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Roddick lifts San Jose title   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
American Andy Roddick cruised past unseeded Cyril Saulnier 6-0, 6-4 for his second consecutive San Jose ATP title and 16th career tour victory.
Saulnier won just 11 points in the first set before a more competitive showing in the second.
Saulnier broke in the sixth game of the second set to cut Roddick's lead to 4-2, but Roddick held twice to close out the match.
sport.iafrica.com /news/413389.htm   (286 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Tennis - Henman points the way ahead
TIM Henman overcame one of his customary lapses in concentration to defeat Cyril Saulnier 6-1, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the first round of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Henman had to come from two sets down to beat Saulnier in the first round at the French Open last year, but under the lights on Margaret Court Arena, he began in superb fashion, racing to a two-set lead.
Saulnier took advantage of some loose play from Henman to snatch the third set but the British No 1 took the first three games of the fourth set on his way to victory.
sport.scotsman.com /tennis.cfm?id=66942005   (800 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Tennis | Roddick secures San Jose defence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saulnier won only 11 points in the opening set whitewash, the first in the final of this event since Arthur Ashe beat Guillermo Vilas in 1975.
Although Saulnier won only 12 of 46 return points on his serve, he was able to break Roddick in the second set.
Saulnier, who reached the final having dropped only one set, had to contend with serves up to 143mph.
212.58.240.133 /sport1/low/tennis/4262979.stm   (400 words)

  
 ABC Sport - Tennis- Saulnier advances to face Roddick at Indianapolis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cyril Saulnier set up a second career outing against Andy Roddick after easily beating American qualifier Matthew Behrmann 6-0, 6-3 on Monday at the ATP Championship event in Indianapolis.
Although Saulnier admitted that the stormy weather in the region was unsettling since it was hard to tell whether the matches would get underway on time, once he was on the court he quickly controlled the 58-minute match.
In the second set, Saulnier raced to a 4-1 lead, but did surrender his serve at 30-40 in the seventh game.
www.abc.net.au /sport/content/s907178.htm   (469 words)

  
 Cyril Saulnier News
Cyril Saulnier News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Cyril Saulnier has been granted a wild card into the 2005 Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships.
Cyril Saulnier kept his cool and kept slugging away until he wore down Jurgen Melzer and his bum ankle.
www.topix.net /tennis/cyril-saulnier?full=6904292   (742 words)

  
 rowztennis.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cyril Saulnier mainly plays Challenger events, but gives higher ranked opponents trouble in main draw ATP tournaments.
Saulnier posted his best result last season at Chennai, reaching the quarterfinals.
This photo of Cyril Saulnier was taken at the 2000 US Open.
www.rowztennis.com /gallery2/gall39_saulnier.html   (69 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Tennis | Henman sees off Saulnier threat
Tim Henman had a nasty wobble on his way past unseeded Cyril Saulnier to the second round of the Australian Open.
Henman had to come from two sets down to beat Saulnier in the first round at the French Open last year, but under the lights on Margaret Court Arena, he began in superb fashion, racing to a two-set lead in less than an hour.
Saulnier took advantage of some loose play from Henman to snatch the third set, and despite a run of five breaks of serve in a topsy-turvy fourth set, Henman finally closed things out in style, after some advice to relax from coach Paul Annacone.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/tennis/4183773.stm   (452 words)

  
 Saulnier, Haas Advance to SAP Semis (phillyBurbs.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Unseeded Cyril Saulnier defeated No. 4 Vincent Spadea 6-2, 6-4 Friday to advance to the semifinals of the SAP Open.
Saulnier, ranked 55th in the world, fought off nine of 10 break points to earn his fourth career trip into the semis and first this season.
Saulnier will play the winner of a later match between second-seeded Andre Agassi and No. 7 Jurgen Melzer.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/79-02112005-448841.html   (351 words)

  
 britishtennis.com - R.Garros: Henman defeats Saulnier
Tim Henman defeated Frenchman Cyril Saulnier in the first round of Roland Garros in Paris 4-6 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 6-3.
Cyril continued to play above himself and took the second set in exactly the same manner.
Cyril who was now on the ropes and Tim started to flow, breaking serve twice forth set to level the match at 2-2.
www.britishtennis.com /news/archive/2004/2004-05-24.shtml   (309 words)

  
 Haas Reaches Mercedes-Benz Cup Final (phillyBurbs.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
LOS ANGELES - Tommy Haas beat Cyril Saulnier of France 7-5, 7-5 in the Mercedes-Benz Cup semifinals Saturday, setting up the tournament's first final between unseeded players since 1973.
Saulnier, who lost in the semifinals last week in Newport, R.I., upset third-seeded Mardy Fish 7-6 (6), 7-6 (7) in the quarterfinals.
At 30-all, Saulnier netted a forehand volley to set up match point, which the Frenchman double-faulted on.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/79-07182004-332899.html   (626 words)

  
 Cyril Saulnier, Juan Ignacio Chela, Kenneth Carlsen, TENNIS - CBS SportsLine.com
Cyril Saulnier, Juan Ignacio Chela, Kenneth Carlsen, TENNIS - CBS SportsLine.com
LOS ANGELES -- American Paul Goldstein beat France's Cyril Saulnier 6-4, 6-4 Monday to advance to the second round of the Mercedes-Benz Cup.
Goldstein, who was contemplating retirement a year ago, eliminated Saulnier, who last year was a semifinalist in the 32-player event at UCLA.
cbs.sportsline.com /tennis/story/8676048   (248 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Golf / Haas reaches Mercedes-Benz Cup final   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Tommy Haas defeated Cyril Saulnier of France 7-5, 7-5 in the Mercedes-Benz Cup semifinals Saturday, setting up the tournament's first final between unseeded players since 1973.
Saulnier was trying to reach his first ATP Tour career final.
Ranked as high as No. 2 in 2002, Haas was off the ATP Tour for 16 months because of two right shoulder surgeries and his parents' motorcycle accident in Florida two years ago.
www.boston.com /sports/golf/articles/2004/07/17/agassi_fish_lose_at_mercedes_benz_cup?mode=PF   (427 words)

  
 Scud cruises into third round - theage.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
That was to prove about his only hurdle during a powerful 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (7-2) victory that will not go unnoticed in the locker room, where the Australian is now considered the most dangerous of the unseeded players.
Impressively, Philippoussis was again punishing the ball from the back of the court, often forcing Saulnier to scramble deep behind the baseline to fetch his groundstrokes.
That seemed evident to Saulnier, whose frustration was made clear when he smashed a ball out of the court after losing his serve.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/06/27/1056449381895.html   (462 words)

  
 ABC Sport - Tennis- Roddick through to Indianapolis third round   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Top seed Andy Roddick has scored a 6-7 (5/7), 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) win over Frenchman Cyril Saulnier in a tight second round match at the hardcourt tennis tournament in Indianapolis.
In the third set tie-breaker, Roddick finally benefited from a Saulnier error when the Frenchman sailed a backhand long on the eighth point to put the American ahead 5-3.
Three points later, Roddick watched Saulnier net a backhand to end the two-hour, nine minute match in his favour.
www.abc.net.au /sport/content/s908691.htm   (559 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Ginepri, Lee, Haas crash out   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
France's Cyril Saulnier continued his mastery over American Robby Ginepri, ousting the fourth seed from the 880 000-dollar ATP and WTA St Jude Classic on Monday.
Saulnier rallied to defeat Ginepri 3-6, 7-6 (7/3), 6-2 in a first-round men's match.
Saulnier lost his first match against Ginepri, but has beaten him three times since, including last month in Adelaide and last week in San Jose.
sport.iafrica.com /news/303067.htm   (298 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Tennis | Roddick to face Saulnier in final
Andy Roddick will play Cyril Saulnier in the final of the SAP Open in San Jose on Sunday.
Saulnier battled to a 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 6-3 win over seventh seed Jurgen Melzer, who twisted his ankle early in the second set.
Saulnier will move into the world's top 50 for the first time after his passage through to the final.
newsrss.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/tennis/4261471.stm   (263 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | TENNIS | Black joins fallen seeds
Zimbabwe's Byron Black became the latest seed to be knocked out of the Indian Open when he lost to French qualifier Cyril Saulnier in the second round.
Black, the fourth seed who won the title in 1999, was upset 6-3 6-4 by Saulnier, who moves into the quarter-finals in Madras.
Saulnier subdued Black with his big serve and volley game on centre court at the Nungambakkam Stadium.
news2.thdo.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/tennis/1099270.stm   (257 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Top seeds fall at Mercedes-Benz Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mardy Fish, the third seed, was beaten 7-6 (6), 7-6 (7) by Cyril Saulnier of France.
The American is 0-2 against Saulnier, who reached the semifinals for the second consecutive week.
Saulnier advanced to a Saturday semifinal against Haas.
www.usatoday.com /sports/tennis/2004-07-16-mercedes-quarters_x.htm?POE=SPOISVA   (840 words)

  
 Andy Roddick, Cyril Saulnier, Jurgen Melzer, TENNIS - CBS SportsLine.com
The top-seeded Roddick played a near-flawless first set and breezed to a 6-0, 6-4 victory over unseeded Cyril Saulnier in 50 minutes to win the SAP Open in the fastest final on the ATP circuit this season.
The American star is the first to record a shutout set in the championship of this event since Arthur Ashe beat Guillermo Vilas in 1975.
Roddick has beaten Saulnier in all three of their career meetings, but the first two both went three sets -- with four of their six sets decided in tiebreakers.
cbs.sportsline.com /tennis/story/8192684   (474 words)

  
 SI.com - Tennis - Former runner-up Rusedski falls in first round - Monday August 30, 2004 9:16PM
The Briton, who was beaten by Australian Patrick Rafter in the 1997 final, held two match points in the final-set tiebreak against France's Cyril Saulnier but couldn't capitalise and lost 6-4 3-6 6-1 3-6 7-6 in just under three hours.
Saulnier, the world number 62, beat Rusedski in their only previous meeting in January and began in confident fashion when he took the first set in 33 minutes.
But after the Briton forced two match points, Saulnier hit two backhand winners in succession to win it 9-7 and claim his place in the second round.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/tennis/specials/us_open/2004/08/30/bc.sport.tennis.open.rusedski   (208 words)

  
 FRENCHMAN RECEIVES WILD CARD INTO CAMPBELL'S HALL OF FAME TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
NEWPORT, RI - The International Tennis Hall of Fame announced today that Cyril Saulnier of France has been granted a wild card into the 2005 Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships singles tournament.
Saulnier is currently ranked at No. 49 on the 2005 INDESIT ATP Entry Rankings.
Cyril Saulnier will be making his third consecutive appearance in Newport this July.
www.tennisfame.com /PressCenter/wild05.html   (292 words)

  
 The Scotsman - Sport - Rusedski loses in five-set thriller as Federer sails through   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
GREG Rusedski had victory snatched from his grasp yesterday as he went down to Frenchman Cyril Saulnier in a fifth-set tie-break in the first round of the US Open.
It was the first five-set victory of his career for Saulnier, currently 56th in the ATP Champions Race, but it will be an extremely difficult defeat for Rusedski to digest.
Saulnier closed out the contest with two more excellent backhands to end Rusedski’s tournament.
thescotsman.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=1019682004   (584 words)

  
 Cyril SAULNIER : astrology and planets, Map of the Heavens, Interactive Birth Chart
Just click on the Dynamic Natal Chart of Cyril SAULNIER with the positions of planets, astrological houses, and the list of the aspects with orbs in degrees and minutes.
Only 6 diagrams out of 11 are displayed, and precision of these computations is of course not of the same level than those for the case of the known time of the event.
Texts are not translated, so if you wish to read interpretations associated with theses computations, you need to go to the full astrological Portrait of Cyril SAULNIER and to use this Automatic Free Website Translator.
www.astrotheme.fr /en/portraits/PemQrvE8nk72.htm   (514 words)

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