TAG: Guillermo Coria
Tennis can bring the most electrifying, joyful victories – but also the most agonizing, cruel defeats… 6. Bogdan Bobrov lost two matches in one day with match points, one in singles and then in doubles. It happened in Kazakhstan. The Russian 26 year old told me he was too exhausted to cry after. 5. Paul-Henri […] Continue to read full article...
Davis Cup · French Open · Gaston Gaudio · Guillermo Coria · Olympics · Roger Federer
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Great Players Most Remembered For Losses
6 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles
By Scoop Malinowski A strange quirk of tennis is how certain great players are not remembered for their finest triumphs but for an agonizing loss… Alex Corretja won 17 ATP singles titles, two Masters Series titles (Indian Wells, Rome), played in two Roland Garros finals, beat Pete Sampras in Davis Cup on grass but the […] Continue to read full article...
Alex Corretja · ATP · Guillermo Coria · Roland Garros · US Open · WTA
By Scoop Malinowski Status: 2004 Roland Garros finalist. Reached no. 3 in the world rankings. Won nine career ATP singles titles, eight on clay. Retired in 2009. Ht: 5-9 Wt: 143 Born On: January 13, 1982 In: Rufino, Argentina Childhood Heroes: I really like how Chino RĂos plays, and Andre Agassi also attracts my attention. […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · Argentina · Guillermo Coria · Marcelo Rios · Roland Garros
By Scoop Malinowski
Status: Former ATP world no. 3 won nine career ATP singles titles and reached the finals of 2004 Roland Garros. Retired in 2009 at age 27.
Ht: 5-9 Wt: 143
Born On: January 13, 1982 In: Rufino, Argentina
Childhood Heroes: Agassi.
Nicknames: El Mago - Magic. Chino - Chinese. Continue to read full article...