Gael Monfils News

TOMMY Haas displayed some vintage tennis to keep his Wimbledon fairytale alive thanks to a stunning quarter-final victory over fourth seed Novak Djokovic.

Roddick will face Andy Murray for place in Sunday's final on men's semi-finals day on Sunday.

It's hard to recognize a tennis player in civilian clothes, so it took me a moment to see Brian Baker as he ambled towards me.

KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia has beat out three other countries in the region to win the right to host a men's tennis tournament on the prestigious ATP World Tour.

CONTROVERSY follows Jelena Dokic like an insecure labrador. However, as she prepared for her return to Wimbledon tonight after a five-year absence, this time the strange kerfuffle was not of her jailed father Damir's making.

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Jelena Dokic showed she has overcome the back injury that forced her out of the French Open with a solid hit-out on Wimbledon's practice courts on Sunday.

Injury issues continue to stall Gael Monfils' season. The 14th-ranked Frenchman has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to a wrist injury.

An Ohio prosecutor is opposing former Ohio State football star Maurice Clarett 's request for early release from prison to pursue an NFL career.

Gael Monfils, the French world No14 who was seeded 14th for Wimbledon , has withdrawn from the tournament with a wrist injury.

WIMBLEDON Date: 22 June - 5 July Coverage: BBC One, BBC Two, BBC HD, Red Button, website streaming and text commentary, 5 Live, 5 Live Sports Extra, BBC iPlayer Tennis on the BBC Monfils will be replaced by a lucky loser from qualifying Gael Monfils has been forced to withdraw from Wimbledon with a wrist injury sustained at Queen's Club.

The timing could not have been more unfortunate. Richard Gasqueta s unveiling as the leading entry for the inaugural mena s event at Eastbourne was swiftly followed by news breaking of the talented young Frenchmana s involvement in a drugs scandal.

The top seed Andy Murray reached the quarter-finals of the Aegon Championship in Birmingham with a straight-sets victory over Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain.

The inaugural mena s tennis tournament at Eastbourne was dealt another blow yesterday after top seed Gael Monfils was forced to withdraw due to injury.

Roddick is seeded number two at the Wimbledon warmup event, which he has won four times.

Former world number one Marat Safin withdrew from the Queen's Club grasscourt tournament on Wednesday with a back injury, organizers said.

Top seed Andy Murray quickly found his feet on grass at Queen's Club on Wednesday, posting a 6-1 6-4 victory over Italy's Andreas Seppi to reach the third round of the Wimbledon warm-up tournament.

The Toronto Raptors added some grit up front Tuesday, acquiring power forward Reggie Evans from the Philadelphia 76ers in a trade for sharp-shooter Jason Kapono.

Andy Roddick needed just 55 minutes to swat away Kristof Vliegen at Queen's Club on Tuesday and remind everyone what a class act he is on grass.

Gael Monfils reacts after taking a point in his win Monday against Andy Roddick at the French Open.