Montanes wins Amersfoort opener

                   
charlotte.com     Jul 16, 2008            

The Sports Network Fifth-seeded Spaniard Albert Montanes highlighted Tuesday's first-round winners at the clay-court Dutch Open. Montanes handled Belgian Kristof Vliegen 6-4, 6-2 at Sportlokaal de Bokkeduinen. Day-2 upsets came when German Philipp Petzschner overcame sixth-seeded Frenchman Florent Serra 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 and Dutch wild card Jesse Huta Galung grounded eighth-seeded Spaniard Santiago Ventura 6-1, 1-0, as Ventura retired with a right wrist injury. Additional wins came for Spaniard Oscar Hernandez and Ivan Navarro, Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas, and Frenchman Edouard Roger-Vasselin, who was leading Dutch wild card Martin Verkerk 2-6, 7-6 (11-9), 4-3 when the 2003 French Open runner-up Verkerk retired with an ankle injury. Verkerk captured the Dutch Open back in 2004. On Wednesday, top-seeded Frenchman Marc Gicquel will take... [read full story]                    

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Petzschner advances at Dutch Open

cnn.com     Jul 15, 2008          

AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (AP) -- Philipp Petzschner of Germany beat sixth-seeded Florent Serra 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the Dutch Open on Tuesday. Fifth-seeded Albert Montanes of Spain also advanced, beating Kristof...                    

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Petzschner beats Serra at Dutch Open

iht.com     Jul 15, 2008          

Philipp Petzschner of Germany beat sixth-seeded Florent Serra 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the Dutch Open on Tuesday. Fifth-seeded Albert Montanes of Spain also advanced, beating Kristof Vliegen of Belgium 6-4, 6-2, and...                    

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Petzschner beats sixth-seeded Serra in first round of Dutch Open

iht.com     Jul 15, 2008          

Philipp Petzschner of Germany beat sixth-seeded Florent Serra 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 Tuesday in the first round of the Dutch Open. Fifth-seeded Albert Montanes of Spain also advanced, beating Kristof Vliegen of Belgium 6-4, 6-2, and...                    

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Petzschner beats Serra in Dutch Open

msn.com     Jul 15, 2008          

AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (AP) -Philipp Petzschner of Germany beat sixth-seeded Florent Serra 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 Tuesday in the first round of the Dutch Open. Fifth-seeded Albert Montanes of Spain also advanced, beating Kristof...                    

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Dutch Open marked by first-round upsets

politicalgateway.com     Jul 15, 2008          

AMERSFOORT, Netherlands, July 15 (UPI) -- Philipp Petzschner and Jesse Huta Galung each posted upset wins Tuesday in the first round of the Dutch Open in the Netherlands. Petzschner dropped his first set but came back for a...                    

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Petzschner advances to second round at Dutch

cnn.com     Jul 15, 2008          

AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (AP) -- Philipp Petzschner of Germany beat sixth-seeded Florent Serra 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the Dutch Open on Tuesday. Fifth-seeded Albert Montanes of Spain also advanced, beating Kristof...                    

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Dutch Open marked by first-round upsets

upi.com     Jul 15, 2008          

Albert Montanes was a rare seeded player who won a match Tuesday in first-round action at the Dutch Open. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement) AMERSFOORT, Netherlands, July 15 (UPI) -- Philipp Petzschner and Jesse Huta Galung each posted...                    

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Verkerk beaten at Dutch Open

sportal.co.nz     Jul 16, 2008          

A return to the site of his last ATP win was not enough to reverse the fortunes of Martin Verkerk. The Netherlands native lost his opening-round match at the Dutch Open when he retired while trailing Frenchman Edouard...                    

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