Jan Hajek

Ljubicic advances

hindu.com     May 22, 2008   6 related          

POERTSCHACH: Croatian third seed Ivan Ljubicic fought off miserable conditions and a terrible start to beat Czech qualifier Jan Hajek 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 in the opening round of the Poertschach International on Wednesday. The Croat looked as leaden as the sky during the opening exchanges, losing his...                    

Ljubicic, Querrey advance in Austria

upi.com     May 21, 2008   15 related          

PORTSCHACH, Austria, May 20 (UPI) -- Third-seeded Croat Ivan Ljubicic and fifth-seeded American Sam Querrey had opening-round wins Tuesday at the rainy Hypo Group International tennis tournament. Rain has hampered play over the first three days. Ljubicic beat Czech Jan Hajek 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, and...                    

`Personal reasons' to keep Davenport from French

charlotte.com     May 21, 2008   44 related          

Former No. 1 Lindsay Davenport has pulled out of the French Open, the only Grand Slam singles event she hasn't won.Tournament organizers said Tuesday that Davenport, 31, withdrew for "personal reasons," without elaborating.The French Open, which will begin Sunday, also said two other Americans...                    

Sports Shorts: Louisville beats Seton Hall in NCAA tourney

app.com     May 21, 2008   4 related          

STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS • May 20, 2008 Matt Lea allowed one run and five hits over 5š innings and Chris Dominguez drove in three runs to lead Louisville past Seton Hall, 12-3, in the opening round of the Big East Conference championship Tuesday. Lea (5-0), the son of former major league pitcher...                    

Hypo Group International tennis results

iol.co.za     May 21, 2008   4 related          

Poertschach, Austria - Results on Tuesday from the Hypo Group International, a €370 000 ATP event on clay at the Werzer Arena (seedings in parentheses): First Round: Ivan Ljubicic (3), Croatia, def. Jan Hajek, Czech Republic, 4-6, 6-0, 6-3. John Isner, United States, def. Simone Vagnozzi, Italy,...                    

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Poertschach International men's singles results

reuters.com     May 20, 2008   3 related          

May 20 (Reuters) - Poertschach International men's singles first round results from Austria on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding, * new result) * 5-Sam Querrey (U.S.) beat Oliver Marach (Austria) 3-6 6-4 6-4 3-Ivan Ljubicic (Croatia) beat Jan Hajek (Czech Republic) 4-6 6-0 6-3 John Isner...                    

Tennis-Ljubicic recovers from bad start in rainy Poertschach

reuters.com     May 20, 2008          

VIENNA, May 20 (Reuters) - Croatian third seed Ivan Ljubicic fought off miserable conditions and a terrible start to beat Czech qualifier Jan Hajek 4-6 6-0 6-3 in the opening round of the Poertschach International on Tuesday. Originally scheduled for a morning start, the world number 29 had to...                    

Ljubicic rallies to beat Hajek

hindu.com     May 20, 2008   5 related          

POERTSCHACH: Third-seeded Ivan Ljubicic rallied to beat Jan Hajek of the Czech Republic 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 on Tuesday in the first round of the Hypo Group International. The 29th-ranked Croatian, a two-time champion of the event, dropped his opening service game and lost the set without creating a...