Nadal counts himself out at Wimbledon
Jun 18 2005 1:51PM (CT)
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - History says Rafael Nadal is unlikely to win Wimbledon this year. Nadal says the same. The 19-year-old Spaniard won the French Open on his first try two weeks ago to become the youngest men's Grand Slam champion since 1989. Now he'll try to win Roland Garros and Wimbledon back to back, something no man has done since Bjorn Borg in 1980.
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Koukalova wins first WTA title at Bosch
Jun 18 2005 12:07PM (CT)
DEN BOSCH, Netherlands (AP) - Klara Koukalova defeated fellow Czech Lucie Safarova 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 in the Ordina Open on Saturday to win her first WTA championship.
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Gasquet wins first title on 19th birthday
Jun 18 2005 11:56AM (CT)
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) - Richard Gasquet won his first ATP Tour title Saturday with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Max Mirnyi in the 10tele.com Open.
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Serena Williams no longer alone at top
Jun 18 2005 9:40AM (CT)
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - There was a time, not all that long ago, when Serena Williams was the clear-cut favorite at every tournament she entered, no matter the surface, no matter the field, and no matter, frankly, how devoted she was to tennis.
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Clijsters wins Eastbourne tournament
Jun 18 2005 8:08AM (CT)
EASTBOURNE, England (AP) - Kim Clijsters defeated Russian qualifier Vera Douchevina 7-5, 6-0 at Eastbourne on Saturday for her third title of the year.
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