Ernests Gulbis

Davydenko beats Gulbis to advance in Olympic men's tennis

mathaba.net     Aug 11, 2008   2 related          

BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- World number four Nikolay Davydenko advanced comfortably to the second round of the men's singles with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Ernests Gulbis from Latvia at the Olympic tennis event on Sunday....                    

UPDATE 1-Olympics-Tennis-Men's singles first round results

reuters.co.uk     Aug 11, 2008   8 related          

Aug 11 (Reuters) - Olympic tennis men's singles first round results in Beijing on Monday (prefix number denotes seeding, * denotes new result). * Lu yen-Hsun (Taiwan) beat 6-Andy Murray (Britain) 7-6(5) 6-4 * Gael Monfils...                    

Ivanovic withdraws from Olympics, Blake wins

cnn.com     Aug 10, 2008   47 related          

The top-seeded star withdrew because of inflammation in her right hand BEIJING (AP) -- The biggest surprise on a dismal first day of Olympic tennis came from Ana Ivanovic, who didn't even play. Ivanovic has led the rankings...                    

Rain spoils tennis opening

sportal.co.nz     Aug 10, 2008   24 related          

Rain played havoc with the opening day's action in the Olympic tennis tournament in Beijing with Roger Federer among those players unable to set foot on court. Only nine matches were completed as heavy rain caused numerous...                    

Phelps inspires Blake to cross first hurdle

asianage.com     Aug 10, 2008          

By Talek Harris BEIJING Aug. 10: US number one James Blake dodged heavy rain and thunder to secure a quickfire win but other stars were not so lucky as the Olympic tennis tournament faced serious weather disruption on Sunday....                    

Blake wins, Ivanovic withdraws in rainy Beijing

usatoday.com     Aug 10, 2008   33 related          

The USA's James Blake, playing in his first Olympics, opened the Beijing tennis competition with a victory against Chris Guccione of Australia in a first-round match at the Olympic Green Tennis Court. By Steven Wine, AP Sports...                    

As it happened - Day 1: Sunday 10 August

itftennis.com     Aug 10, 2008          

Only nine matches were completed on Day 1 at the Olympic Tennis Event. 6.52pm: Question of the moment around the tennis centre: "Do you have the updated schedule of play?" 6.40pm: The action is dramatic, the roars of the crowd...                    

Rain hampers first day

itftennis.com     Aug 10, 2008          

Just two hours and 12 minutes of play were possible on a very rainy opening day of the Olympic tennis event, leaving organisers presiding over two or three intensive days to come if they’re to haul the schedule back to where it...                    

Canada's Niemeyer withdraws from men's singles

cbc.ca     Aug 10, 2008   15 related          

Frederic Niemeyer of Sherbrooke, Que., had his debut match postponed by rain. (Martin Bernetti/Getty Images) Canada's Frederic Niemeyer was forced to withdraw from his opening singles match Sunday against Guillermo Canas of...                    

Rain, Ivanovic injury ruin first day

rediff.com     Aug 10, 2008   4 related          

The opening day of the Olympic tennis turned into a nightmare for the organisers as rain washed out most of the schedule and women's top seed Ana Ivanovic pulled out with a swollen thumb. Just nine of Sunday's slated 45 matches...                    

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