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ASAP Sports - Tennis - 2000 - TMS MONTE CARLO - April 22 - Karim Alami KARIM ALAMI: At this level of the competition I knew he was going to play well. KARIM ALAMI: It is true that it was completely different compared to yesterday where it was sunshine, but it didn't bother me. KARIM ALAMI: Yes, at 3-Love in the second set he broke me. I was Love-40 and I thought that I was not even able to win my serve. 207.218.248.2 /asapsports.com/show_interview.php?id=1438   (942 words)

Al-Ahram Weekly | Sports | Success on the second try   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) For his efforts, Alami received $18,000 and an additional 100 points to his ATP ranking. The 27-year-old Alami, ranked 39 in the world, was runner-up to Spain's Alberto Berasatagui in the same event in 1997. Alami and Spain's Martin, though currently ranked in the top 50, were ranked 61 and 67 respectively before they entered the Challenger. weekly.ahram.org.eg /1999/453/sp1.htm   (559 words)

Tennis Trio Returns to Win for Morocco : Stars Survive Challenges On Road to Casablanca Karim Alami and Younes Aynaoui have grown since then: grown in size; grown in stature. Alami, 26, was the first to engineer a major upset: beating Pete Sampras in Doha in 1995. Alami is the son of a former Moroccan international basketball player. www.iht.com /articles/2000/04/11/davis.2.t.php   (1367 words)

ASAP Sports - Tennis - 2000 - TMS MONTE CARLO - April 20 - Karim Alami KARIM ALAMI: Tennis in Morocco is always the same. KARIM ALAMI: Quite often, yes, I was compared to him, but I would be happy with half of what he has done. KARIM ALAMI: No doubt that with Krajicek there will not be long rallies. 207.218.248.2 /asapsports.com/show_interview.php?id=1440   (633 words)

Al-Ahram Weekly | Sports | Challenge on the court   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) So too was Karim Ma'moun, ranked 740 and Hesham Hemeida, Georgia University's No 1 and the third-ranked player at the US university level. At the time Berassategui beat Morocco's Karim Alami, who is participating for the third time. Having begun his professional career in 1990 at the age of 17, Alami reached the final of the US Open for juniors and the semi-finals of the French junior Open. weekly.ahram.org.eg /1999/452/sp1.htm   (531 words)

Karim Alami, Monte Carlo Open, Tennis, Interviews, ASAPSports FastScripts, Quotes, Transcript   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) KARIM ALAMI: I am very pleased that I have reached that stage but I still didn't achieve my objectives for this year. KARIM ALAMI: I am still with my same physical preparator, he is also a physiotherapist. KARIM ALAMI: I speak six languages, French, Arabic, Spanish, English, Portuguese and Italian. www.asapsports.com /tennis/2000mcarlo/042100KA.html   (676 words)

XVIIIème édition du Grand Prix Hassan II de Tennis Alami a déclaré qu'il saisirait toutes ses chances pour revenir au classement ATP, et qu'il ne ménagera pas ses efforts devant son public. Veteran Moroccan Karim Alami upstaged third-seeded countryman and lifelong friend Hicham Arazi to win his first ATP match of the season at the Grand Prix II Hassan in Casablanca Tuesday. Alami, who has slipped to No.222 in the ATP Entry System, defeated 1997 tournament champion Arazi 7-6(5) 6-3. www.frmtennis.com /gp2002/report/news007.htm   (611 words)

Fila Challenger 2001 - Press Box Although Karim Alami finished the 1990 season in the 30th place in the world ranking, he achieved the 25th in february 2000. Karim Alami, declares that, after an hour of of even good tennis with one of the best clay players, the strength and the atletic freshness of the brasilian players overcame him. Moreover Alami hopes after a few days spent relaxing in Marocco, to reacquiere his confidence with matches and to play a good tournament. www.jotto.net /biellachallenger/box/interviews/int0906.html   (557 words)

Mincom Ilaycom Weekly News / Sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) RABAT- Morocco's Karim Alami blitzed Spain's Albert Costa 6-4 and 7-5 on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the $ 950,000 Barcelona open. Another Moroccan, Karim Alami, who is participating in the Barcelona event, qualified to the 2nd round after he ousted Sweden's Magnus Gustafsson (3-6, 6-1 and 6-2), while Hicham Arazi was defeated by Italy's Renzo Furlan (6-3 and 6-4). Alami moved to the next round of the $ 950,000 event after beating Sweden's Magnus Gustafsson 3-6,6-1 and 6-2 while El-Aynaoui breezed past another Swedish Magnus Larsson 7-5 and 6-3 to book his ticket to Barcelona's next round. www.mincom.gov.ma /news/1999/1204to1704/spo/spo.htm   (365 words)

Mincom Ilaycom Weekly News / Sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Doha - Morocco's Karim Alami defeated on Friday his countryman Hicham Arazi (world Nø 36) to secure a ticket to the semi-final of the $ 1 million Doha tournament. Doha- Moroccan tennis players, Karim Alami and Hicham Arazi cruised Thursday to the third round of the $ 1 million tournament of Doha, Qatar. Alami booked qualification ticket following a win over Argentina's Franco Squillari in three sets 6-2, 6-7, 7-5, while Arazi (world Nø 36) advanced to the third round after edging out Russian Evgueni Kafelnikov (third seeded) in three sets 3-6, 6-1, 7-6. www.mincom.gov.ma /news/1999/0401to0901/spo/spo.htm   (557 words)

RTÉ.ie Sport - Tennis: Aussie ace on course to retain title Meanwhile, Magnus Norman failed to repeat the form that carried him into the semi-finals of the Australian Open as he suffered a stunning first-round exit from the Dubai Open. The second seeded Swede was beaten 7-6 (8/6) 7-5 by Morocco's Karim Alami, who took advantage of his sluggish opponent. Alami, who also beat Norman in a doubles match on Monday, moved more swiftly than the Swede and made less errors to earn his upset victory. www.rte.ie /sport/2000/0213/tennis.html   (384 words)

CNN/SI - Tennis - Alami ousts top-seeded Corretja at Gelsor Open - Friday October 01, 1999 04:57 PM Posted: Friday October 01, 1999 04:57 PM Spain's Alex Corretja had five aces but lost three crucial tie-break points in his loss to 60th-ranked Karim Alami. BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- Morocco's Karim Alami ousted top seeded Alex Corretja of Spain Friday in the quarterfinals of the clay court dlrs 325,000 Gelsor Open Romania tournament. The match ended 1-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-1), after Alami, ranked 60th on the ATP tour, scored three points in the tie-break to defeat the 10th-ranked Corretja. sportsillustrated.cnn.com /tennis/news/1999/10/01/gelsor_friday_ap   (198 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) (q)Enzo Artoni 7-6(2) 6-1 Semifinals (1)Karim Alami d. (1)Karim Alami 6-2 3-6 6-4 Doubles Seeds: 1. Karim Alami/Gaston Gaudio 4-6 7-6(6) 6-3 Gaston Etlis/Andres Zingman d. www.stevegtennis.com /results/1998/ch-santiago2.txt   (261 words)

CNNSI.com - Tennis - Sampras advances, Kuerten ousted in Toronto - Thursday August 03, 2000 01:32 AM Latest: Thursday August 03, 2000 01:32 AM Pete Sampras needed to win another tiebreak to take the opening set against Karim Alami. A day after the No. 2 seed struggled through three sets to defeat Michael Llodra, Sampras ousted Karin Alami 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the second round of the $2.95 million Tennis Masters Series-Canada at the National Tennis Center. Against Alami, ranked 43rd in the world, Sampras looked in control throughout the match, never losing service while recording 18 aces. sportsillustrated.cnn.com /tennis/news/2000/08/02/toronto_wednesday   (677 words)

ESPN.com: TENNIS - Morocco faces Kuerten and unruly crowd in Davis Cup tie Alami was chosen by the North Africans at the expense of Younes El Aynaoui, Morocco's second-best player according to the world rankings at 52nd to Alami's 65th. El Aynaoui was not even picked for Saturday's doubles in which Alami and Arazi will take on Kuerten and Davis Cup stalwart Jaime Oncins. But Brazil captain Ricardo Acioly said he was not surprised by the decision, made after a week of mystery over the Morocco line-up. sports.espn.go.com /tennis/s/2001/0208/1071356.html   (517 words)

The Hindu : Hingis wins Earlier on Friday, Patrick Rafter survived a rush of errors in the second set before downing Moroccan No. 6 seed Karim Alami 6- 3, 3-6, 6-3 in the quarterfinals. The Australian No. 3 seed netted three balls in game two of the second set to drop service and allow Alami to race to a 3-0 lead and dominate the set on Friday. But Rafter, who has now won 13 straight matches in three campaigns at Den Bosch and is bidding for his third straight title, rediscovered the aggression in his play to take the final set. www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2000/06/25/stories/07251027.htm   (226 words)

ESPN.com - TENNIS - Kuerten overcomes poor start to beat Alami Earlier, Gustavo Kuerten overcame Karim Alami in an epic five-set encounter, winning 6-7, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 in just under four hours. Arazi was forced to quit after the seventh game of the fourth set with cramp in his leg. Arazi's injury could also give Younes Al Aynaoui, who was surprisingly left out of the original line-up, a chance to play alongside Alami on Saturday. espn.go.com /tennis/news/2001/0209/1072939.html   (431 words)

[No title] The three known wildcards are Sultan Khelfan (Qatar), Karim Alami (Morocco) and Bernd Karbacher (Germany). Problem is that Courier and Alami did not enter early in the main draw and tied up the organizers hands, and then the organizers made it worse by commiting the crime of wasting a WC on the German journeyman, Karbacher.. Leander should be able to go through the qualifiers anyway and get a couple of matches of good practice before facing someone playing the first match of the year (let's look at the positives)... www.its.uci.edu /~jaykay/paesnotes/010598.html   (2514 words)

The Hindu : Lareau downs Kuerten Pete Sampras withstood a stiff early test from Morocco's Karim Alami before reaching the third round of the Masters Series event in Toronto, but French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten was bounced out in straight sets. Canadian tennis fans, who have had little to cheer about since Greg Rusedski decided to become a Briton, watched in delight on Wednesday as their own Sebastien Lareau stunned the fourth-seeded Brazilian 7-6, 6-4 in the second round. The results: Pete Sampras bt Karim Alami 7-6 (7-3), 6-2; Sebastien Lareau bt Gustavo Kuerten 7-6, 6-4; Sebastien Grosjean bt Lleyton Hewitt 6-3, 7-6 (7-5). www.hinduonnet.com /2000/08/04/stories/07041028.htm   (342 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) (5)Guillermo Coria 3-5 5-4(1) 4-1 4-1 (3)Karim Alami d. (3)Karim Alami 2-4 5-3 2-4 5-4(6) 4-2 Day Four (3)Karim Alami d. Round Robin Standings Group 1 Matches Sets Alexandre Simoni 2-1 7-5 Karim Alami 2-1 8-4 Franco Squillari 0-3 2-9 Daniel Melo 2-0 5-2 Fernando Meligeni 0-1 1-3 Group 2 Gaston Gaudio 3-0 9-2 Andre Sa 2-1 7-6 Nicolas Massu 1-2 4-6 Guillermo Coria 0-3 3-9 Semifinals (3)Karim Alami d. www.stevegtennis.com /results/2000/ch-riodejaneiro.txt   (196 words)

BBC News | Tennis | Henman avoids early Alami British number one Tim Henman eased himself into the Australian Open in Melbourne by making short work of Karim Alami. Sixth seed Henman polished off his Moroccan opponent 6-3 6-2 6-1 in just 79 minutes. He made just 14 unforced errors in the course of the match and Alami's frustration was obvious as he disputed a number of line calls. news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/tennis/257285.stm   (353 words)

BBC News | Tennis | Henman faces Alami in Paris Britain's French Open hopefuls have both been handed tough draws in the first round of next week's Grand Slam event. National number one Tim Henman faces the dangerous Moroccan challenger Karim Alami, a player who is likely to feel more at home on the claycourts of Paris. And fellow Briton Greg Rusedski, who has struggled on the slower surface all season, will come up against Germany's David Prinosil, another player who is capable of causing an upset. news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/tennis/349684.stm   (520 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Bohdan Ulihrach 2-6 6-1 6-4 (WC)Karim Alami d. (3)Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3-6 6-1 7-6(10) (WC)Karim Alami d. Jeff Tarango 6-4 6-7(13) 6-4 (WC)Karim Alami d. members.fortunecity.com /touchud/results/1999/1.txt   (335 words)

ESPN.com: TENNIS - Johansson keys Sweden's comeback win over Britain Defending champion France, Spain, Russia and Croatia also completed first-round victories Sunday, while the United States, Argentina and the Czech Republic clinched wins in their best-of-five series on Saturday. Spain advanced to meet the United States when Morocco's Karim Alami quit during the deciding fifth match while losing 6-3, 6-0 to Alex Corretja. In Oklahoma City, the United States took an insurmountable 3-0 lead against Slovakia on Saturday. espn.go.com /tennis/news/2002/0210/1326768.html   (296 words)

A champion returns to form Felix Mantilla and Kuerten have also begun the season fast, with victories at Barcelona and Monte Carlo respectively. Mantilla beat Moroccan Karim Alami by 7-6 (7-2), 6-3, 6-3 for his win. Kuerten meanwhile benefited from Marcelo Rios' retirement from the Monte Carlo tournament when leading 6-4, 2-1. www.suite101.com /article.cfm/mens_tennis/19078/2   (266 words)

Maroc Sports - The Real-time guide to Moroccan sports 25/09: Karim perd en 1/4 finale contre Roger Federev 20/09:Karim Alami passe au 2ème tour aprés sa victoire sur André Squillari Toutes nos félicitations à l'équipe Camerounaise pour une parfaite prestation qui a constitué un immense honneur pour tous les africains.Cameroun a l' maroc.net /sports/extravaganza/olympic/index.htm   (88 words)

[No title] The award of a wild card to journeymen Karbacher smacks of commercial pressures with Mercedes one of the top sponsors and with a number of German tourists in town to watch the event. However, with a wild card already reserved for a local player, most probably Sultan Khalfan, tournament chiefs are faced with deciding between Olympic medallist Leander Paes, Jim Courier, the defending champion, and Moroccan pin-up Karim Alami as to who gets the final card. As one tennis great remarked on a number of occasions: "You cannot be serious.".. www.its.uci.edu /~jaykay/paesnotes/122997.html   (2586 words)

RTÉ.ie Sport - Tennis: Greg Rusedski beaten by Tommy Haas in Barcelona Rusedski beat Haas twice in Germany last year and had only lost one set in their previous meetings. But despite his impressive victory over Moroccan Karim Alami yesterday, the seventh-seeded Briton was unable to match Florida-based Haas from the back of the court and faded as the match progressed. Tennis: British No.1 Tim Henman goes out to Medvedev, www.rte.ie /sport/2000/0427/tennis.html   (199 words)

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Tennis: Morocco's Karim Alami goes to French open 3rd round Tennis: Morocco's Karim Alami goes to French open 3rd round Click here if you are interested, or know someone who is. Morocco's tennis player Karim Alami rolled Wednesday into the third round of the French Roland Garros tournament after a win over Israeli Harel Levy. www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Daily/Day/010531/2001053103.html   (522 words)

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