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  Nicolas Lapentti News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Filippo Volandri and Nicolas Lapentti Saturday advanced to the final of the Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Tennis Tournament in Palermo, Italy.
Nicolas Lapentti may find himself at No. 116 in the INDESIT ATP Rankings, but when pitted against Nikolay Davydenko the Ecuadorian raises his game.
Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych was obviously fascinated by the budgerigar that landed on the court during his quarterfinal match against Nicolas Lapentti from Ecuador at the Mercedes Cup ATP tennis tournament...
www.topix.net /tennis/nicolas-lapentti   (529 words)

  
 Nicolás Lapentti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicolás Alexander Lapentti (born August 13, 1976 in Guayaquil) is a professional tennis player from Ecuador.
Lapentti turned professional in 1995 and won his first top-level singles title later that year at Bogotá.
In 1999, Lapentti was a semi-finalist at the Australian Open.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nicolas_Lapentti   (169 words)

  
 rd101d1
Lapentti said he was reduced to slowing down his serve and concentrating on moving more quickly to the net, and the tactic paid off.
Lapentti made it clear that the key to the match was the slow start he had.
Nicolas Lapentti is a world-class player - on every surface other than grass - but he was unable to make an impression on Rafter in the opening singles match of Australia's first-round tie against Ecuador in Perth yesterday.
www.lleytonhewitt.biz /daviscup/rd101d1.htm   (4902 words)

  
 Davis Cup - Match Report
Giovanni Lapentti, the Ecuadorian number two currently ranked 130 in the world, faces Romanian Victor Hanescu, currently ranked 76 in the world, in the first rubber of the tie.
Meanwhile Nicolas Lapentti, ranked 52 in the world, will compete with Razvan Sabau, ranked 153 in the world in the second singles rubber.
Nicolas Lapentti said: “I know that I`m not at my best level, but certainly I have been training very hard the last few weeks.
www.daviscup.com /news/matchreport.asp?id=12490   (478 words)

  
 Volandri, Lapentti in Palermo final - Filippo Volandri and Nicolas Lapentti Saturday advanced to t...
Volandri, Lapentti in Palermo final - Filippo Volandri and Nicolas Lapentti Saturday advanced to t...
PALERMO, Italy, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Filippo Volandri and Nicolas Lapentti Saturday advanced to the final of the Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Tennis Tournament in Palermo, Italy.
Volandri, the second seed, who is playing in front of a native crowd, moved on when his opponent, Spain's Nicolas Almagro, retired in the second set because of a left foot injury.
www.politicalgateway.com /news/read/39352   (117 words)

  
 ESPN.com - COMMUNITY - Chat wrap: Nicolas Lapentti   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Tennis star Nicolas Lapentti from Ecuador stopped by chat from the Ericsson Open in Miami which begins on Wednesday.
Nicolas, We met at the Olympic Games in Atlanta when you were just launching your professional career.
For those of you that have never met Nicolas in person, he is one of the nicest guys on the tour.
espn.go.com /community/s/2001/0320/1158743.html   (1420 words)

  
 Press Release Network - Press Releases
Nicolas Lapentti, one of last year's most unexpected stars and one of the hottest talents in world tennis is preparing to launch his bid for the Duty Free Dubai Tennis which runs from the 7th to 13th of February.
Ecuador's exciting Nicolas Lapentti began 1999 barely ranked inside the top 100, but 12 months later he had become one of only three South Americans in ATP Tour history to finish the year ranked in the top 10.
It all began for Lapentti when he was six, as he began playing tennis on the beach with his politician father, also named Nicolas.
www.pressreleasenetwork.com /pr-2000/february/mainpr83.htm   (619 words)

  
 rd101d2
Nicolas Lapentti leads off this morning against Hewitt, his opposite No.1, with Rafter to follow against Giovanni.
Gradually, the Australians' serving improved, and the match turned in their favor in the sixth game when Nicolas Lapentti was broken on the back of a string of intelligent Woodbridge returns.
Lapentti, their only meeting was in the final of Lyon in 1999, won by the
www.lleytonhewitt.biz /daviscup/rd101d2.htm   (3201 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - Tennis ATP - Lapentti wins to set up final against Volandri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
PALERMO, Sicily (AP) - Nicolas Lapentti beat Spain's Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-2, 6-1 on Saturday to reach the final of the Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia.
Lapentti broke the eighth-seeded Spaniard six times and won 95 per cent of points on his own first serve, to win in one hour two minutes.
Lapentti beat Volandri in their only other meeting, also on clay, in Hamburg in 2004.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Tennis/ATP/2006/09/30/1924923-ap.html   (212 words)

  
 racket081099
Lapentti, 23, was given a National wooden tennis racket by his father around his sixth birthday.
Lapentti is seeded No. 15 in the 1999 Great American Insurance ATP Championship at the ATP Tennis Center in Mason.
Lapentti said that he only used that first wooden racket for less than a year before moving up to a Head aluminum racket.
www.cincypost.com /sports/1999/racket081099.html   (284 words)

  
 TENNIS.com - News Headlines - Lapentti wins to set up final against Volandri
Lapentti broke the eighth-seeded Hidalgo six times and won 95 percent of points on his first serve to win in 1 hour, 2 minutes.
Lapentti, who was once ranked sixth, will play second-seeded Filippo Volandri of Italy in Sunday's final.
Lapentti beat Volandri in their only meeting, also on clay, in Hamburg in 2004.
tennis.com /news/news.aspx?id=48206   (243 words)

  
 Lapentti Ousts Top-seeded Davydenko at Kitzbuhel
Lapentti made it three wins out of three with a 6-3, 6-3 victory in one hour and 38 minutes at the Generali Open in Kitzbuehel Wednesday, venue of their last career meeting three years ago.
Lapentti last ranked in the Top 10 at No. 9 on June 12, 2000, placing a career-high No. 6 on November 22, 1999.
Lapentti, who produced his best performance of the season last week reaching the Stuttgart quarterfinals (l.
www.tennis-x.com /story/2006-07-27/j.php   (531 words)

  
 rediff.com sports: Roddick, Lapentti separated as tempers soar
ATP officials had to separate Andy Roddick and Nicolas Lapentti after the American's 6-4, 3-6, 7-6, (7-5) second-round win over the Ecuadorean at the $2.95 million Canada Tennis Masters ended in an ugly shouting match on Wednesday.
As the two players left the court at the end of a two-hour 18-minute encounter played in searing heat, Lapentti accused Roddick of exaggerating leg cramps late in the third set and of playing mind games.
The 19-year-old American found himself in similar distress late in his match with Lapentti, calling for the trainer at 5-4 in the third set.
www.rediff.com /sports/2002/aug/01rodd.htm   (409 words)

  
 Lappenti on Roddick (interview) - WTAworld.com
NICOLAS LAPENTTI: Well, I think the quality of the match was very high also and I -- I don't know.
NICOLAS LAPENTTI: I agree and I am sure he had cramps.
I think Lapentti needs to understand that his body is not Andy's and he doesn't know how cramps effect Andy.
www.wtaworld.com /showthread.php?t=34382   (1211 words)

  
 Welcome to Foster Tennis!
Nicolas Lapentti Failed to advance to the Main Draw of the 2006 US Open
Nicolas Lapentti (Ecuador) suffered a heartbreak loss to George Bastl (Switzerland) in the third round of Qualifying 6-3, 7-6(11)
Nicolas Lapentti Advances to the Third Round of Qualifying for The US Open Main Draw
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 USATODAY.com - Sampras edges Rafter in tight, well-played match   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Andre Agassi shows a smile of satisfaction following his quarterfinal victory against Nicolas Lapentti of Ecuador at the Tennis Masters Series on Friday night.
Agassi, very much in control of his game and the match, rolled to a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Nicolas Lapentti in just 59 minutes.
Agassi was extremely efficient against Lapentti, with their lengthy rallies usually ending when Agassi came to the net for a winning volley, or when Lapentti made a mistake.
www.usatoday.com /sports/tennis/stories/2001-03-16-masters.htm   (600 words)

  
 Gonzalez edges Lapentti to win BellSouth Open tennis title
 Lapentti, 25, had rallied to victory in his first three matches at Vina del Mar. He fought back for a win over Flavio Saretta of Brazil on Friday.
 Lapentti failed to win his fifth career ATP title.
Nicolas Lapentti (1), Ecuador, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4).
slam.canoe.ca /SlamResults020217/ten_chile-st.html   (450 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Davydenko, Robredo out in second round at Kitzbuehel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The top-seeded Davydenko had 31 baseline errors, falling 6-3, 6-3 to Nicolas Lapentti of Ecuador.
Davydenko, ranked No. 6 in the world, had no answer to the high topspin balls from Lapentti.
Lapentti next faces Austria's Stefan Koubek in the round of 16.
www.usatoday.com /sports/tennis/2006-07-26-generali-open_x.htm?csp=34   (358 words)

  
 KOCO.com - Tennis - Volandri To Meet Lapentti In Palermo Final
The second-seeded Volandri was ahead of his fourth-seeded opponent, 6-0, 2-1, when Almagro was no longer able to continue.
He captured one title at St. Poelten in 2004 and has been the runner-up on the clay courts here for the last two years.
Also making it to the final was Ecuador's Nicolas Lapentti, who upended eighth seed Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo of Spain, 6-2, 6-1.
www.koco.com /tennis/9971154/detail.html   (339 words)

  
 WLWT.com - Tennis - Volandri Rallies Past Lapentti For Palermo Title
Palermo, Italy -- (Sports Network) - Italy's Filippo Volandri ended two years of frustration by rallying from a set down to beat Nicolas Lapentti of Ecuador for the title at the Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia tennis event.
Volandri had been the runner-up at this tournament the past two years, but earned a 5-7, 6-1, 6-3 victory to notch his second career ATP singles crown.
Lapentti's last of five titles also came at St. Poelten in 2002.
www.wlwt.com /tennis/9975673/detail.html   (331 words)

  
 NICOLAS LAPENTTI
Federer, R. Nadal, R. Roddick, A. Ljubicic, I. Davydenko, N. Robredo, T. Nalbandian, D. Baghdatis, M. Blake, J. Lapentti, N. Nicolas lapentti esta en la final de la copa PetroBras de Montevideo al vencer al Brasilero Flavio Saretta 6-3 6-1, hoy se enfrenta en la final al Argentino Guillermo Cañas.
Nicolas Lapentti fue eliminado ante el Brasilero Rogerio Silva por un marcador de 7/6(6) 6/4, la próxima semana continua en el Circuito PetroBras.
Nicolás Lapentti cayó en la final del abierto de Sicilia ante el Italiano Volandri 7-5 6-1 6-3 quien jugo su tercera final consecutiva en este torneo.
www.nicolaslapentti.com   (256 words)

  
 Nicolas Lapentti Bio, Articles, News
The latest news, articles and information on Nicolas Lapentti from around the web:
Top-seeded Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia had little trouble beating home favorite Paradorn Srichaphan 6-3, 6-2 Saturday to reach the Thailand Open final in Bangkok.
His three-set win over Nicolas Lapentti, saving a match point, gives him an 18-3...
www.tennis-x.com /playernews/Nicolas-Lapentti.php   (174 words)

  
 Week 43: Montevideo, Uruguay (Champion: Guillermo Cañas, ARG) - Page 26 - MensTennisForums.com
I went on court with my legs shaking, my hands shaking and my body not listening to me. I guess it is just like all players before a match so that we feel we are ready for the match.
La programacion de TyC Sports dice que van a transmitir de 10 a 12, o sea que solo pasarian Saretta vs Lapentti.
Para el horario de Canas vs Devilder esta programado un partido de la B Metropolitana (All Boys vs Ate.
www.menstennisforums.com /showthread.php?p=4359904   (480 words)

  
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