No. 6 seed Cilic upset by qualifier at D.C. Aug 5, 2009
"Germany's Benjamin Becker beat American Robby Ginepri 7-6 (3), 6-7 (1), 7-6 (4) to advance to the second round, where he will face top-seeded Andy Roddick. Roddick, a three-time Washington champion who hasn't played since his loss to Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final, said Monday he's recovered from the right hip flexor he sustained in the July 5 match."It's going to be the first match for him of the hard court season," said Becker, who lost both previous matches against Roddick. "It's going... (MSNBC -- Sports)
LeBron, Shaq to visit Lakers on Christmas Aug 5, 2009
Germany's Benjamin Becker beat American Robby Ginepri 7-6 (3), 6-7 (1), 7-6 (4) to advance to the second round, where he will face top-seeded Andy Roddick. Roddick, a three-time Washington champion who has not played since his loss to Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final, said Monday he is recovered from the right hip flexor he sustained in the July 5 match. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Somdev dumps Cilic at Washington Aug 5, 2009
Germany's Benjamin Becker, ranked 47th, outlasted American Robby Ginepri in three tie-breaker sets Tuesday to book himself a spot opposite US top seed Andy Roddick in the second round. Becker fired 27 aces to defeat Ginepri 7-6 (7/3), 6-7 (1/7), 7-6 (7/4) and put himself in the path of fifth-ranked Roddick, who has not played since losing to Roger Federer in a five-set Wimbledon final thriller last month. (India Times, India)
Roddick ready to return after Wimbledon heartbreak Aug 4, 2009
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ATP World Tour LA Tennis Open Results Jul 30, 2009
Robby Ginepri, United States, and Jordan Kerr, Australia, 6-3, 6-2. Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, and Dmitry Tursunov, Russia, def. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
* Safin beats Ginepri in Los Angeles Jul 30, 2009
Safin beats Ginepri in Los Angeles ... Eighth-seeded Marat Safin of Russia beat Robby Ginepri of the US, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the LA Tennis Open on Tuesday ... The win was the former No. 1s first in three meetings with Ginepri, who won the tournament at Indianapolis last week, but the two had not played in four years. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Overworked Safin reaches quarters at LA Open Jul 30, 2009
Safin, who played an exhibition match against Pete Sampras on Monday and beat Robby Ginepri the following night, also teamed with Igor Kunitsyn to win a first-round doubles on Monday. "It was different conditions," the 29-year-old Safin said after advancing to his third straight Los Angeles quarterfinal. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Safin wins; Isner upsets Becker in L.A. Open Jul 29, 2009
The win was Safin's first in three meetings with Ginepri, who won the tournament at Indianapolis last week, but the two had not played in four years ... He took control of the second set by winning the first three games and repeated that in the third set while breaking Ginepri's serve twice ... The 6-foot-9 Isner, who had mononucleosis and was absent from the ATP Tour for three months, returned to action last week at Indianapolis, where he lost to eventual champion Ginepri in the semifinals. (ESPN -- Tennis)
Isner upsets No. 7 seed Becker at L.A. Tennis Open Jul 29, 2009
The 6-foot-9 Isner, who had mononucleosis and was absent from the ATP Tour for three months, returned to action last week at Indianapolis, where he lost to eventual champion Robby Ginepri in the semifinals. Isner said he was "maybe a little bit tired today" after Tuesday's 2-hour, 5-minute win that came on the heels of four matches at Indianapolis. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Seeking Silence Jul 29, 2009
That's where Robby Ginepri knocked off American compatriot Sam Querrey in straight sets. It's been some odyssey for Ginepri, who'd gone four years since his last ATP title. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Safin wins; Isner upsets No. 7 seed Becker Jul 29, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP): Eighth-seeded Marat Safin of Russia beat America's Robby Ginepri, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the L.A. Tennis Open on Tuesday ... Isner, who had mononucleosis and was absent from the ATP Tour for three months, returned to action last week at Indianapolis, where he lost to eventual champion Robby Ginepri in the semifinals. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Pacific Life Open ~ Number One ranked players to defend titles (2) Jul 29, 2009
Other ATP and SEWTA Tour stars that will again descend on the Indian Wells Tennis Garden include two-time Pacific Life Open champion Lleyton Hewitt (2002 and 2003), 2007 Australian Open finalist Fernando Gonzalez, 2004 Roland Garros champion Anastasia Myskina, 2004 Australian Open champion Marat Safin and his sister Dinara Safina, Argentine superstar David Nalbandian, 2006 French Open semifinalist Nicole Vaidisova, men's world No. 3 and 8 Nikolay Davydenko and Ivan Ljubicic, and American... (Desert Entertainer, CA)
WERTHEIM:Indianapolis title first of year for American veteran Jul 28, 2009
Robbie Ginepri American vet wins his first tile of the year, beating Sam Querrey in the Indianapolis final. Andrea PetkovicGerman wins first title of her career in Bad Gadstein. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
* Ginepri takes home second Indianapolis title Jul 28, 2009
Ginepri takes home second Indianapolis title ... Robby Ginepri, who was laid low by a burst appendix earlier this year, won his second Indianapolis title on Sunday with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over third seeded compatriot Sam Querrey ... The 62-minute win repeated the triumph that Ginepri enjoyed four years ago and was the third title of his career. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Championships off to record start Jul 27, 2009
Ginepri wins third ATP title. Unseeded Robby Ginepri, No. 95 in the ATP rankings, won his third career singles title on Sunday by upsetting No. 3 seed and fellow American Sam Querrey, 6-2, 6-4, in the final of the I 00004000 ndianapolis Tennis Championships. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Ginepri triumphs at Indy, captures 3rd ATP title Jul 27, 2009
Robby Ginepri triumphs at Indianapolis for 3rd ATP title - ESPN. Updated: July 26, 2009, 5:38 PM ET. (ESPN -- Tennis)
Ginepri tops Querrey for 3rd ATP title Jul 27, 2009
Ginepri tops Querrey at Indy, wins 3rd ATP title - Wire Services - TENNIS- nbcsports ... Ginepri tops Querrey at Indy, wins 3rd ATP title ... INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -Unseeded Robby Ginepri has won his third career ATP Tour singles title, beating fellow American Sam Querrey 6-2, 6-4 in the Indianapolis Tennis Championships. (MSNBC -- Sports)
All-American Upset Jul 27, 2009
Robby Ginepri tops Sam Querreyfor Indy crown, third career ATP title - Tennis - SI.com ... Robby Ginepri entered the week with a 4-13 record this year ... INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Robby Ginepri didn't exceed his expectations by winning the Indianapolis Tennis Championships simply because he didn't have any. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
The deal with Bedard? He's back on DL Jul 27, 2009
Unseeded Robby Ginepri, ranked No. 95, won his third career ATP singles title by upsetting No. 3 seed and fellow American Sam Querrey, 6-2, 6-4, in the final of the Indianapolis Tennis Championships. Top-ranked Dinara Safina won her 12th WTA tournament, rallying to beat defending champion Sara Errani, 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 7-5, at the Slovenia Open in Portoroz. (Boston Globe)
Querrey cruises past Dancevic in semis at Indy Jul 26, 2009
Ginepri, who knocked off American 6-4, 6-3 to advance, won ATP titles at Indianapolis in 2005 and Newport in 2003. The unseeded Ginepri is ranked 95th ... Ginepri, who was unseeded when he won Indianapolis four years ago, is eager to face his good friend for the first time. (ESPN -- Tennis)
Rangers recovering from swine flu Jul 26, 2009
Sam Querrey topped Frank Dancevic, 6-4, 6-4, in the Indianapolis Tennis Championships to advance to the finals against Robby Ginepri, who beat John Isner, 6-4, 6-3. Football Bills DiGiorgio injured, out for season Buffalo Bills linebacker John DiGiorgio will miss the season after having surgery to repair bone damage in his right knee. (Boston Globe)
All-American final in Indianapolis Jul 26, 2009
Querrey, ranked 37th in the world and seeded third, will face countryman Robby Ginepri in Sunday's championship. Querrey, runner-up at Newport on July 12, reached a tournament final for the third time this season. (MSNBC -- Sports)
* Dancevic upsets top seed Tursunov Jul 26, 2009
At the bottom of the draw, 2005 champion Robby Ginepri returned to his glory days by beating fellow American Alex Bogomolov 7-5, 6-1. Italys Sara Errani watches the ball before returning to Petra Martic of Croatia during their quarter-final at the Slovenia Open in Portoroz, Slovenia, on Friday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Sports news briefs: 7/26/09 Jul 26, 2009
He will play Robby Ginepri, a 6-4, 6-3 winner against John Isner, in the final. Wrestling. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Former Bulldog Isner loses to Ginepri in semis Jul 26, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS - Former Georgia tennis player John Isner fell to fellow American Robby Ginepri 6-4, 6-3 in the semifinals at the Indianapolis Tennis Championships on Saturday. Ginepri will face Sam Querrey in today's final. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Tennis: Dancevic beats top seed Tursunov at Indianapolis to enter semifinals Jul 25, 2009
American Robby Ginepri beat countryman Alex Bogomolov Jr. 7-5, 6-1 to advance ... American Robby Ginepri beat countryman Alex Bogomolov Jr. 7-5, 6-1 to advance ... Robby Ginepri, United States, def. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Top-seeded Tursunov loses in Indianapolis quarters Jul 25, 2009
American Robby Ginepri beat countryman Alex Bogomolov Jr., 7-5, 6-1 to advance. Ginepri will face another American, John Isner, in Saturday's other semifinal. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Top seed bounced in Indianapolis quarterfinals Jul 25, 2009
Ginepri will face another American, , in Saturday's other semifinal. Isner knocked off of the U.S. 7-5, 6-7 (2), 7-5. (ESPN -- Tennis)
Rain limits Indianapolis event totwo matches Jul 23, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -Americans Robby Ginepri and John Isner advanced in doubles at the Indianapolis Tennis Championships, one of only two matches played on a rainy Wednesday. Seven matches were postponed and one player could end up playing twice on Thursday. (MSNBC -- Sports)
2 matches finished, 7 postponed at rainy Indy Jul 23, 2009
Isner, Ginepri advance in doubles ... Ginepri and Isner beat second-seeded of Australia and of Britain 3-6, 6-3, 10-1, and of the United States and of Israel defeated of Uzbekistan and of France 6-4, 6-4. (ESPN -- Tennis)
Tursunov, Sela Advance In Indianapolis Jul 22, 2009
American's Jesse Levine, Alex Bogomolov Jr., and Robby Ginepri were also among Tuesday's first-round winners. Copyright 2009 The Sports NetworkAll rights reserved. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Results worldwide Jul 12, 2009
Second round: Fabrice Santoro (Fra) bt Taylor Dent (US) 7-6 (7-5), 6-4; Sam Querrey (US) bt Prakash Amritraj (Ind) 6-7 (7-9), 6-3, 6-2; Jesse Levine (US) bt Philipp Petzschner (Ger) 7-6 (7-3), 6-2; Kevin Kim (US) bt Daniel Brands (Ger) 4-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-4; Olivier Rochus (Bel) bt Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukr) 5-7, 7-6 (7-2), 6-3; Rajeev Ram (US) bt Samuel Groth (Aus) 6-4, 6-2; Nicolas Mahut (Fra) bt Alex Bogomolov (US) 6-2, 6-2; Brendan Evans (US) bt Robby Ginepri (US) 6-3, 6-4. Quarter-finals:... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Santoro wins twice to reach Hall of Fame semis Jul 11, 2009
Earlier in the day, Querrey beat wild card Prakash Amritraj of India, Levine ousted sixth-seeded Philipp Petzschiner of Germany, Ram eliminated Samuel Groth of Austria, Kim got past Germany's Daniel Brands, Evans beat Robby Ginepri, Rochus downed Sergiy Stakhovsky of the Ukraine, and Mahut beat American Alex Bogomolov Jr.. Copyright 2009. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
* Bondarenko beats Sprem to advance at Suez Grand Prix Jul 8, 2009
Jesse Levine beat Australias Chris Guccione, 7-6 (2) 7-6 (2); Daniel Brands of Germany beat Vince Spadea 6-0, 6-4; and American Robby Ginepri ousted Santiago Ventura of Spain, 6-2, 1-6, 6-4. Top-seeded Mardy Fish withdrew after replacing Andy Roddick on the US Davis Cup team. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Amritaj, Dent open with wins at Hall in Newport Jul 7, 2009
Jesse Levine beat fellow-American Chris Guccione, 7-6 (2) 7-6 (2); Daniel Brands of Germany beat Vince Spadea of the U.S., 6-0, 6-4; and Amerian Robby Ginepri ousted Santiago Ventura of Spain, 6-2, 1-6, 6-4. Top-seeded Mardy Fish withdrew after replacing Andy Roddick on the United States Davis Cup team. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
No. 1 Fish hooked by Davis Cup team Jul 7, 2009
In other first-round action, American Brendan Evans ousted No. 4-seeded Benjamin Becker, 7-6 (7-5), 3-6, 7-5, when the German doubled-faulted on the final point; Jesse Levine beat fellow American Chris Guccione, 7-6 (7-2) 7-6 (7-2); Daniel Brands of Germany beat Vince Spadea of the United States, 6-0, 6-4; and American Robby Ginepri ousted Santiago Ventura of Spain, 6-2, 1-6, 6-4. Amritraj was still marveling about Roddick s classic match at Wimbledon Sunday. (Boston Globe)
Tough contest for wary Hewitt Jun 29, 2009
Completing what Hewitt called a "clean" first week - straight sets victories over Robby Ginepri, Juan Martin Del Potro and Petzschner - was both evidence of that fresh (and surgically repaired) body, and a fillip for it. While he is feeling no pain from his once troublesome hip, at Hewitt's age, time resting is far more valuable than time spent honing his game. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Sam one of the few women good enough to go a whole five sets Jun 28, 2009
Hewitt's reasonably mild comments were seized upon by the British tabloids when they quizzed him after his first-round win over American Robby Ginepri. "I don't think a lot of them would last five sets," Hewitt said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Former Fresnan Kendrick tests Murray at Wimbledon Jun 25, 2009
No. 6-seeded Andy Roddick did beat Jeremy Chardy of France 6-3, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3 with the help of 21 aces, but six other U.S. men in first-round action all exited the tournament: Kendrick, Robby Ginepri, Bobby Reynolds, Wayne Odesnik, Kevin Kim and Rajeev Ram. American men went 3-2 on Monday, when No. 17 James Blake was the tournament's first seeded player to lose. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
David v Goliath - Hewitt sizes up his next big challenge Jun 25, 2009
Crafty Lleyton Hewitt swings through a backhand in his impressive first-round win over Robby Ginepri ... "It has changed a little bit, I think," says Hewitt of the diminished pace of the courts after his impressive 6-4, 6-1, 6-1, victory over American Robby Ginepri ... Crafty … Lleyton Hewitt swings through a backhand in his impressive first-round win over Robby Ginepri. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Dokic crashes out as Stosur and Hewitt advance Jun 24, 2009
Lleyton Hewitt easily beat Robby Ginepri of USA in straight sets ... Hewitt overcame a slightly sluggish start to dominate his opening match against Robby Ginepri coming from 1-3 in the first set to win 6-4 6-1 6-1 ... Lleyton Hewitt easily beat Robby Ginepri of USA in straight sets. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Venus, Roddick cruise to 2nd round at Wimbledon Jun 24, 2009
Americans Robby Ginepri, Kevin Kim and Wayne Odesnik lost. Ginepri won the first three games, then lost 18 of the next 21 and was beaten by 2002 champion Lleyton Hewitt 6-4, 6-1, 6-1. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
How the Aussies fared at Wimbledon on day two Jun 24, 2009
Men's Singles first round Lleyton Hewitt (Aus) bt Robby Ginepri (USA) 6-4 6-1 6-1. Women's Singles first round 18-Samantha Stosur (Aus) bt Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) 6-4 6-7 (6-8) 6-2 Tatjana Malek (Ger) bt Jelena Dokic (Aus) 3-6 7-5 6-2. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Tennis: Venus, Safina stroll as Murray keeps home fans happy Jun 24, 2009
I was struggling in the second set, but hopefully treatment will help," said Safina. Meanwhile, Murray reached the last 64 with a 7-5, 6-7 (3/7), 6-3, 6-4 victory over American Robert Kendrick. Murray, the third seed and who is bidding to become Britain's first men's champion since Fred Perry in 1936, now faces stylish Latvian Ernests Gulbis. "It was a tough match - he served great for two and a half, three sets and he makes it hard for you," Murray said. Murray was the only one of five British... (Channelnewsasia.com)
Venus eases into second round Jun 24, 2009
There wins also for 2002 champion Lleyton Hewitt of Australia, who defeated Robby Ginepri 6-4, 6-1, 6-1, while two-time runner-up Andy Roddick saw off France's Jeremy Chardy 6-3, 7-6 (7/3), 4-6, 6-3. AFP Digg. (iAfrica.com)
Champion Venus and Roddick ease into second round Jun 24, 2009
Next up for the Argentine will be 2002 champion Lleyton Hewitt, a 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 winner over American Robby Ginepri. Sixth seed Andy Roddick showed few ill-effects from the ankle sprain he suffered 10 days ago at Queen s Club and blasted 21 aces en route to downing Frenchman Jeremy Chardy 6-3, 7-6, 4-6, 6-3. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Wimbledon: Safin ousted Jun 24, 2009
No. 6-seeded Andy Roddick did beat Jeremy Chardy of France 6-3, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3 with the help of 21 aces, but six other U.S. men in first-round action all exited the tournament: Robert Kendrick, Robby Ginepri, Bobby Reynolds, Wayne Odesnik, Kevin Kim and Rajeev Ram. American men went 3-2 on Monday, when No. 17 James Blake was the tournaments first seeded player to lose. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Serena Williams complains about food rules Jun 24, 2009
"I've just been lucky that it has been right there for me.''One reason it has worked is that a lot of pro players live near Oudin to provide a big pool of competitive practice partners. Robby Ginepri, Bobby Reynolds, Donald Young and former player Brian Vahaly all live in the Atlanta area. Jonathan Isner played at the nearby University of Georgia before joining the tour.Oudin, the top-ranked American junior last year, relies on Brian Devilliers, her coach since she was 9, to guide her career.... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Roddick wins » Jun 24, 2009
Staying calm was a big part of it because he was coming up with some huge serves at important times," he said.Murray raised expectations among Brits when he won his first grass-court title at Queen's this month.Fifth seed made a mockery of his supposed lack of grass-court prowess by hammering experienced Frenchman 6-3, 6-1, 6-2 in the first round.Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty ImagesMarat Safin lost in the first round after reaching the semifinals last year, his best showing at Wimbledon.The 20-year-old... (ESPN -- Tennis)
Results from Wimbledon today Jun 24, 2009
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) bt Robby Ginepri (USA) 6-4 6-1 6-1. Nicolas Devilder (FRA) bt Nicolas Lapentti (ECU) 3-6 6-4 6-3 4-6 7-5. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
True to form, Safin bounced Jun 24, 2009
Sixth-seeded Andy Roddick did beat Jeremy Chardy of France, 6-3, 7-6 (7-3), 4-6, 6-3 with the help of 21 aces, but six other American men in first-round action all exited: Robert Kendrick, Robby Ginepri, Bobby Reynolds, Wayne Odesnik, Kevin Kim, and Rajeev Ram. Taylor Dent - at Wimbledon for the first time since 2005 after two back operations - stuck around at least until tomorrow, because his match was suspended by darkness. (Boston Globe)
Aussies in action at Wimbledon tonight Jun 23, 2009
Men's Singles first round Lleyton Hewitt (Aus) vs Robby Ginepri (USA), second match, court three. Women's Singles first round 18-Samantha Stosur (Aus) vs Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA), first match, court 12 Jelena Dokic (Aus) vs Tatjana Malek (Ger), first match, court seven. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Groth gives Australia a perfect start at Wimbledon Jun 23, 2009
Hewitt is heavily favoured to beat Robby Ginepri in their first round match on the basis of his superior grass court pedigree, some decent recent form and a perfect 5-0 record over the American journeyman, although most of their matches were played in the distant past. Among the other highlights of tonight's draw are the first appearance of Venus Williams who begins her campaign for a threepeat (and sixth Wimbledon title) against Stefanie Voegele of Switzerland and an early outbreak of... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
SCORES: Men's results Jun 23, 2009
Men's Tennis - Wimbledon Championships Results - USATODAY.com. 2009 Wimbledon Championships Tournament. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hewitt ready and raring to start campaign after delay Jun 23, 2009
LLEYTON HEWITT's manager says an unexpected delay to the start of the 2002 champion's Wimbledon campaign has not caused any undue concern ahead of his first-round match against American Robby Ginepri on Tuesday. Hewitt would normally have played his first-round match on Monday, given he was in the same half of the draw as Rafael Nadal. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Federer's sixth Centre Court opener Jun 22, 2009
The decision to allow Federer to open the tournament - who is scheduled to play Yen-Hsun Lu of Taiwan - means Lleyton Hewitt, who was in Nadal's half of the draw, will not play his first round match against American Robby Ginepri until Tuesday. Hewitt had a slight scare during practice on Saturday when he slipped and fell heavily and, for a few moments, flexed his troublesome hip. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
22 and counting: U.S. men struggle to find Slam success Jun 22, 2009
Despite a talented crop of players such as Roddick, James Blake, Mardy Fish and Robby Ginepri, reaching the finish line at the four majors has proved elusive. Blake, seeded No. 17 and starting his Wimbledon campaign Monday against Andreas Seppi of Italy, has an explanation. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hewitt, Dokic shine on after 10 hard years Jun 22, 2009
He warmed up for his first match on Tuesday against American Robby Ginepri with a 90-minute practice session on Saturday in which only a tumble to the grass that caused him a rueful stretch of his troublesome hip was a reminder of his diminished powers. While much of the father-of-two's life has changed from that of the punk kid with the baked-on scowl who arrived 10 years ago, one thing remains eternal: a blank refusal to share his thoughts about that journey, or even the weather, with the... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
MEN'S SEED REPORT:Federer the favorite in Nadal-less draw Jun 21, 2009
Lleyton Hewitt vs. Robby Ginepri: The winner no longer has to worry about facing Nadal in the second round. Andy Roddick vs. Jeremy Chardy: Not exactly a cakewalk first-rounder for Roddick. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Hewitt faces early hurdles Jun 21, 2009
Hewitt first meets American Robby Ginepri with a potential second-round clash looming against No.5 seed Juan Martin del Potro, who took Nadal's place in the draw ... Lleyton Hewitt v Robby Ginepri (US). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Hewitt faces another early clash with Nadal Jun 20, 2009
Hewitt has drawn American Robby Ginepri in the first round and Nadal will begin the defence of his title against France's Arnaud Clement if the world No.1 decides his knees can take the strain. World No.3 Andy Murray's attempt to become the first British man to win Wimbledon since Fred Perry in 1936 will start against America's Robert Kendrick. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Fourth-seeded Djokovic ousted at French May 31, 2009
Robby Ginepri also made the fourth round in Paris last year. Roddick has reached at least the semifinals at the other three majors. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Roddick, Serena Williams advance at French Open May 31, 2009
Robby Ginepri also made the fourth round in Paris last year. "It's three matches," said Roddick, who had seven aces and only 11 unforced errors. (Boston Globe)
Local sports briefs: Pascoe signs with 49ers May 29, 2009
In a first-round men's doubles match, Kendrick and Robby Ginepri lost 7-5, 6-4 to the No. 2-seeded team of Bob and Mike Bryan. In the mixed doubles opening round, Kops-Jones and Eric Butorac lost 6-1, 6-4 to the No. 4-seeded team of Nadia Petrova and Max Mirnyi. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Fresno natives done at French Open May 29, 2009
In a first-round men's doubles match, Kendrick and Robby Ginepri lost 7-5, 6-4 to the No. 2-seeded team of Bob and Mike Bryan. In the mixed doubles opening round, Kops-Jones and Eric Butorac lost 6-1, 6-4 to the No. 4 -seeded team of Nadia Petrova and Max Mirnyi. (Fresno Bee)
