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  Richard Gasquet .net : forum Richard Gasquet, photos, videos - Post Match Interview(Richard Gasquet d.Roger Federer)
RICHARD GASQUET: I thought I was about to beat him.
RICHARD GASQUET: I didn't react well because it was an easy shot to miss.
RICHARD GASQUET: I was surprised that he was missing his returns on my second serve.
www.richardgasquet.net /V3/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=55   (1034 words)

  
  Richard Gasquet Biography (Tennis Player) — Infoplease.com
Gasquet became a certified tennis prodigy at age 12, when he won Les Petit As -- "the unofficial world junior title," as the BBC called it.
Both his father and mother were tennis teachers, giving young Gasquet a leg up in both genes and training; his father continues to serve as his coach.
In 2002 Gasquet won a match in the men's event at Monte Carlo at age 15, won the junior tournament titles at both the French Open and the U.S. Open, was named the World Junior Champion, and at age 16 became the youngest player ever to crack the top 200 in the men's year-end rankings.
www.infoplease.com /biography/var/richardgasquet.html   (237 words)

  
 news - ROLAND GARROS: Richard gasquet Interview
RICHARD GASQUET: Well, that's true, and it didn't help me. But on top of that, the heat was really a problem.
RICHARD GASQUET: Well, I know that I could move towards the net, but I could not physically keep the same game of serve and then net and back and forth.
RICHARD GASQUET: (Translated from French.) Well, yes, these were two fantastic backhands and I won a number of points there.
www.noticias.info /asp/PrintingVersionNot.asp?NOT=70381   (1042 words)

  
 Richard Gasquet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gasquet was born in Béziers in the (Languedoc-Roussillon) region.
As a child, Gasquet used to cheer for Andre Agassi and even kept a picture of Agassi on his wall.
Gasquet is noted for his fine one-handed backhand and for his astounding shot-making ability.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richard_Gasquet   (556 words)

  
 Roger Federer beats Richard Gasquet in Rogers Cup tennis final   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In the third set with Gasquet serving at 2-2, Federer picked up a break and it seemed to sap the energy from his opponent, who was broken again in his next service game.
Gasquet made some unbelievable gets and showed he can be a magician with the racket.
Gasquet, who has two tournament victories this season, dropped to 1-5 lifetime against Federer with the lone win coming in their first meeting last year at Monte Carlo.
www.cbc.ca /cp/sports/060813/s0813120.html   (802 words)

  
 Skyblog de framboise86 : Richard Gasquet
RICHARD GASQUET: Yes, I think on three sets I have a better chance on grass court, and two sets is the same.
Gasquet does not believe he is playing any better at Wimbledon than he did at Nottingham, saying after his defeat of Luxembourg's Gilles Muller in the third round : "It's the same as last week because I won a tournament.
Gasquet is the youngest player of the elite 16 and is showing early signs that he could one day be challenging Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, the specialists of the surface.
framboise86.skyblog.com /92.html   (2180 words)

  
 ESPN.com - French Open 2002 - This kid's got gas
Richard Gasquet earned his French Open wild card after he became the youngest player to win a match at tour level in 14 years in Monte Carlo.
Gasquet went on to win that first set and at least temporarily confirm the hope and promise that not many of his tennis-playing forebearers have ever been obligated to do.
Moreover, Gasquet is a lank and lean, 5-foot-11, 180-pound mass of quick-strike moves with plenty of room, not to mention years, to expand into his loose-limbed frame.
espn.go.com /tennis/french02/s/2002/0527/1387490.html   (1072 words)

  
 Pro Tennis Fan: Richard Gasquet
Richard Gasquet's on a serious roll; that's 2 trophies in 3 straight tournaments, on 2 surfaces.
Gasquet came out a little nervous, but Nadal was ready from the get-go and broke Gasquet in the first game of the match.
Gasquet must be 10 feet behind the baseline getting run around by Nadal, but he wins the point by still having the speed and awareness to get to a drop shot that Nadal clearly didn't expect to come back.
www.protennisfan.com /richard_gasquet   (3502 words)

  
 Fire-cracker Gasquet To Defend Nottingham Title - nottingham.lta.org.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This morning (9th March) organisers of the Red Letter Days Open confirmed that Richard Gasquet, the 19 year-old defending champion of the Red Letter Days Open, will be returning to the City of Nottingham Tennis Centre between 19 th-24th June to defend the first ever ATP single's title of his career.
"Richard Gasquet is currently one of the most promising and exciting players on the Indesit ATP circuit.
Gasquet, who won his ATP title on his 19th birthday is undeniably a rising star of world tennis.
nottingham.lta.org.uk /News/060309TennisGasquet.htm   (634 words)

  
 Welcome to this Richard Gasquet webpage!
Richard has less than 24 hours before facing 4 time champion and world #1 Roger Federer.
Great news for Richard Gasquet as he won his 2nd round at the Estoril Open.
pril 21st 2007: Richard was eventually defeated yesterday in Monte Carlo, he was surprised 7-5, 5-7, 6-2 by Juan-Carlos Ferrero....
www.tennisrulz.com /atp/players/gasquet   (864 words)

  
 Sarajevo Open 2003
Richard Gasquet, Dick Norman and Janko Tipsarevic have fought their way in the semifinals.
Richard Gasquet beat Dennis van Scheppingen to reach the semifinals.
Richard was down 5/1 in the second set and came back to win that set 7/6.
www.saopen.ba /2003/home.php   (550 words)

  
 Richard Gasquet
PARIS (AFP) - Le N.1 du tennis français Richard Gasquet a annoncé mardi qu'il était entièrement remis d'une blessure au coude droit et qu'il s'entraînait de nouveau à 100 %.
Richard Gasquet a récolté les fruits du travail de fond effectué avec son entraîneur Eric Deblicker...
Gasquet, 19 ans et tête de série N.16, a battu le Slovaque Dominik Hrbaty 6-3, 6-4, tandis que Federer (N.1) a eu plus de mal à se défaire du Belge Olivier Rochus qu'il n'a décroché que lors de l'ultime jeu du match 3-6, 6-2, 7-5.
marypiercefans.superforum.fr /ftopic84..htm   (2412 words)

  
 Richard Gasquet .net : forum Richard Gasquet, photos, videos
Unfortunately a tired Richard was unable to de-rail the Fed Express today, as Federer romped to his fifth Wimbledon final in straight sets 7-5, 6-3, 6-4.
Richard has broken his duck in Grand Slams, reaching his first ever quarterfinal.
In the fourth round, Richard defeated Tsonga 6-4, 6-3, 6-4.
www.richardgasquet.net /V3/index.php?newlang=english   (220 words)

  
 BBC Sport Academy | Tennis | Features | Richard the future great
Richard has been playing tennis since he was three
Although the Russian knocked Richard out in straight sets, his astonishing arrival made headlines around the world.
Richard had been shining on the junior circuit in France for some time, winning tournaments home and abroad.
news.bbc.co.uk /sportacademy/hi/sa/tennis/features/newsid_2122000/2122164.stm   (177 words)

  
 Pro Tennis Fan: Richard Gasquet
August 15, 2006 in Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, Tournaments
Federer just beat Gasquet in 3 very tight sets: 7-6 (7) 6-7(7) 6-4 in 2 1/4 hours.
Speaking of profiles, Richard Gasquet's has been raised considerably since knocking off Roger Federer in Monte Carlo a couple of weeks ago.
www.protennisfan.com /richard_gasquet/index.html   (3502 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Tennis | 27. Richard Gasquet
Like the Spaniard, Gasquet had long been touted as a potential Grand Slam champion before finally starting to realise that promise in 2005.
He went on to lose to Nadal in the final, to Andre Agassi in Rome and to Federer in the final of the Hamburg Masters.
Whether Gasquet is quite ready to transfer his game to grass is doubtful.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport1/hi/tennis/4613749.stm   (178 words)

  
 Skyblog de framboise86 : Richard Gasquet
Gasquet peut désormais se concentrer sur l'US Open qui débutera dans une dizaine de jours...
A l'image de sa semaine, Gasquet se bat de toutes ses forces mais il est obligé de constater la suprématie du Suisse.
Richard semble meilleur encore qu'au printemps 2005, et la finale en question, si elle a bien lieu, sera sûrement un sommet du tennis de l'été 2006.
framboise86.skyblog.com   (755 words)

  
 Richard Gasquet
PARIS (Reuters) - Richard Gasquet ne disputera pas le tournoi de Monte-Carlo, qui débute lundi prochain, en raison d'une blessure aux abdominaux contractée lors du quart de finale de Coupe Davis perdu par la France contre la Russie, le week-end dernier à Pau.
Cette blessure privera donc Gasquet, 16e mondial, du premier grand tournoi de la saison sur terre battue, dont il avait atteint les demi-finales l'an passé, après avoir notamment battu le numéro un mondial, Roger Federer.
Richard Gasquet est tombé lors des qualifications du tournoi de Pörtschach contre le 312e joueur mondial, Leonardo Azzaro (4/6 1/6 2/6).
marypiercefans.superforum.fr /ftopic84-0-asc-15.htm   (575 words)

  
 Gasquet/Santoro Stage Shocking Comeback - Richard Gasquet News
The two had talked about playing together for a while and what a success it turned out to be when they finally came together in Metz.
Richard would do well to apply as much as he can of what he had learnt from the Magician during this period.
The pair promised to play together again when the opportunity arises and hopefully, they will keep their word.
blogs.tennisuniverse.com /gasquet/News/6304   (404 words)

  
 YouTube - Richard Gasquet vs. Tomas Berdych (Toronto 2006)
Highlights from the match between Richard Gasquet (FRA) and Tomas Berdych (CZE) in the quarterfinals of the A.M.S. Toronto tournament, 11 August 2006.
Gasquet wins and goes on to lose in the finals against Roger Federer, world number one.
Richard Gasquet Tomas Berdych ATP AMS Toronto quarterfinal tennis sports hardcourt 2006 (more) (less)
www.youtube.com /watch?v=DRpbM7Zz2yk   (183 words)

  
 Richard Gasquet Blog - powered by TennisUniverse.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Against an opponent who was coming off a final in Stockholm, Gasquet was able to take advantage.
Gasquet once again troubles a top player but is unable to complete the job, falling to Roddick 6-7(5) 6-1 6-3.
Struggling to hold serve throughout the match, Gasquet finally eeked past Alejandro Falla 7-6(4) 6-3 to set up his first encounter with Andy Roddick.
blogs.tennisuniverse.com /gasquet/Home   (398 words)

  
 Gasquet Opens Indoor Campaign At Home - Richard Gasquet News
Richard won his opening singles and doubles matches, teaming up with Santoro to defeat compatriots Mutis/Patience 7-5 6-2 on Monday and then disposing of Stakhovsky 6-3 6-1 on Tuesday.
Fabrice Santoro had some time ago talked about wanting to play doubles with Richard Gasquet.
It remains to be seen how well they can gel but after a tough first set, they eased through their opening match 7-5 6-2 in an all-French doubles match against Olivier Mutis and Olivier Patience.
blogs.tennisuniverse.com /gasquet/News/6260   (212 words)

  
 The Tennis Nexus -- Your Source For Tennis Matches on DVD
Gasquet vs Ljubicic (3-6, 7-6, 6-7, 6-3, 6-2)(FRENCH)
Ginepri vs Gasquet (6-3, 3-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-0)(FRENCH)
Gasquet vs Federer (6-7, 6-2, 7-6)(Gasquet plays out of his mind!!)
www.geocities.com /masteroftennis779/gasquet.html   (140 words)

  
 Richard Gasquet Bio, Articles, News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Third seed Andy Roddick had to dig deep to overcome Frenchman Richard Gasquet 6-7 6-1 6-3 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Vienna Open.
13 Tommy Haas defeated Dominik Hrbaty of Slovakia 6-3, 7-6 (6), and Novak Djokovic of Serbia beat Richard Gasquet of France 7-6 (2), 1-6, 6-1.
Djokovic, who beat Richard Gasquet, another of the new generation, in three sets yesterday...
www.tennis-x.com /playernews/Richard-Gasquet.php   (726 words)

  
 Gasquet Falls Short Against Roddick - Richard Gasquet News
Gasquet Falls Short Against Roddick - Richard Gasquet News
However, one cannot help but lament the lacklustre showing by the Frenchman in the second and third sets after such a well-played first set.
With two Tennis Masters Series (TMS) tournaments coming up, Richard will want to reflect hard on how to up the ante.
blogs.tennisuniverse.com /gasquet/News/6316   (183 words)

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