Tennis stars out to get ATP boss

ndtv.com     Jun 9, 2008            

Sports and cricketing action: SMS SPO / CRI to 56388 (in India), 6388 (in UAE) & 63880(in UK) Will the Federer-Nadal rivalry outdo all past rivalries in tennis? Thursday, June 5, 2008 (Paris) Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) boss Etienne de Villiers has good reason to be afraid: the three superstars of the circuit - Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic - are out to get him. The South African - who signs his letters with the initials E.T., the name of the alien of the Steven Spielberg blockbuster - has led men's tennis for over two years. As tennis players from around the world were fighting for glory on the courts at the French Open, a decisive and discrete battle for power was shaking the insides of the tennis scene: the top three men in the game put themselves forward as candidates to be part of the ATP's... [read full story]                    

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