Week 23 - Mercedes Cup, Stuttgart, Germany

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Mercedes Cup, Stuttgart, Germany



Ranking Points[/u]

W: 250
RU: 175
SF: 110
QF: 60
R16: 25
R24: 15

Surface - Clay

Singles Main Draw[/u]

Thomas Muster (AUT) (1)
vs
BYE

Rafael Nadal (ESP)
vs
Richard Gasquet (FRA)

Marat Safin (RUS)
vs
Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)

Franco Squillari (ARG) (5)
vs
BYE

Guillermo Coria (ARG) (8)
vs
BYE

Gaston Gaudio (ARG)
vs
Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)

Albert Costa (ESP)
vs
Marco Chiudinelli (SUI)

Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) (3)
vs
BYE

Manuel Santana (ESP) (4)
vs
BYE

Sebastien Grosjean (FRA)
vs
Thomas Enqvist (SWE)

Boris Becker (DEU)
vs
Marcos Baghdatis (CYP)

Tim Henman (GBR) (7)
vs
BYE

Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) (6)
vs
BYE

Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)
vs
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)

David Nalbandian (ARG)
vs
Karim Alami (MAR)

Andrew Murray (GBR) (2)
vs
BYE


Doubles Draw[/u]

G.Coria (ARG) & A.Costa (ESP) (1)
vs
Y.Kafelnikov (RUS) & M.Chiudinelli (SUI)

R.Gasquet (FRA) & K.Alami (MAR)
vs
G.Kuerten (BRA) & J.Nieminen (FIN) (4)

F.Squillari (ARG) & D.Nalbandian (ARG) (3)
vs
M.Youzhny (RUS) & N.Davydenko (RUS)

M.Safin (RUS) & T.Enqvist (SWE)
vs
T.Henman (GBR) & A.Murray (GBR) (2)

*Send Clay points to me by 0:00 British time Friday July 15th*

[Bruce]

This is your chance Enqvist!

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Head-to-Head[/u]

R24[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP) 0-1 Richard Gasquet (FRA)
-Week 20 - Ordina Open, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands - Grass - QF - Gasquet def. Nadal 6-4 6-2

Marat Safin (RUS) 0-0 Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)
-No Previous Meetings-

Gaston Gaudio (ARG) 0-1 Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)
-Week 22 - Allianz Suisse Open, Gstaad, Switzerland - Clay - R24 - Youzhny def. Gaudio 6-0 6-4

Albert Costa (ESP) 0-0 Marco Chiudinelli (SUI)
-No Previous Meetings-

Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) 0-1 Thomas Enqvist (SWE)
-Week 16 - Masters Series Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany - Clay - R32 - Enqvist def. Grosjean 6-0 7-6 (7)

Boris Becker (DEU) 0-0 Marcos Baghdatis (CYP)
-No Previous Meetings-

Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) 0-1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)
-Week 15 - Telecom Italia Masters Roma 2005, Roma, Italy - Clay - R32 - Kafelnikov def. Nieminen 6-3 3-6 6-3

David Nalbandian (ARG) 0-0 Karim Alami (MAR)
-No Previous Meetings-

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Singles First Round Results[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP) def. Richard Gasquet (FRA) 2-6 6-1 6-3

Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) def. Marat Safin (RUS) 6-2 6-2

Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) def. Gaston Gaudio (ARG) 6-0 7-5

Albert Costa (ESP) def. Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) 4-6 6-3 6-2

Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) def. Thomas Enqvist (SWE) 0-6 7-6 (7) 6-2

Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) def. Boris Becker (DEU) 5-7 6-2 6-3

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) def. Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) 6-2 1-6 6-2

David Nalbandian (ARG) def. Karim Alami (MAR) 6-2 2-6 7-5


Singles Draw Updated[/u]

Thomas Muster (AUT) (1)
vs
Rafael Nadal (ESP)

Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)
vs
Franco Squillari (ARG) (5)

Guillermo Coria (ARG) (8)
vs
Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)

Albert Costa (ESP)
vs
Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) (3)

Manuel Santana (ESP) (4)
vs
Sebastien Grosjean (FRA)

Marcos Baghdatis (CYP)
vs
Tim Henman (GBR) (7)

Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) (6)
vs
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)

David Nalbandian (ARG)
vs
Andrew Murray (GBR) (2)

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Head-to-Head[/u]

R16[/u]

Thomas Muster (AUT) 1-0 Rafael Nadal (ESP)
-Week 18 - Roland Garros, Paris, France - Clay - R16 - Muster def. Nadal 6-0 1-6 3-6 6-4 14-12

Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) 0-0 Franco Squillari (ARG)
-No Previous Meetings-

Guillermo Coria (ARG) 0-0 Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)
-No Previous Meetings-

Albert Costa (ESP) 0-1 Gustavo Kuerten (BRA)
-Week 9 - NASDAQ-100 Open, Miami, USA - Hard - R32 - Kuerten def. Costa 6-2 2-6 7-5

Manuel Santana (ESP) 1-0 Sebastien Grosjean (FRA)
-Week 17 - US Men's Claycourt Championships, Houston, USA - Clay - QF - Santana def. Grosjean 6-1 7-5

Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 0-0 Tim Henman (GBR)
-No Previous Meetings-

Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) 2-0 Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)
-Week 13 - Open Seat Godó 2005, Barcelona, Spain - Clay - SF - Ferrero def. Kafelnikov 6-4 3-6 6-4
-Week 16 - Masters Series Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany - Clay - R16 - Ferrero def. Kafelnikov 3-6 7-6 (3) 6-2

David Nalbandian (ARG) 0-2 Andrew Murray (GBR)
-Week 10 - Grand Prix Hassan II, Casablanca, Morocco - Clay - R16 - Murray def. Nalbandian 2-6 6-1 6-3
-Week 18 - Roland Garros, Paris, France - Clay - R16 - Murray def. Nalbandian 3-6 6-4 6-1 3-6 6-1

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Singles Second Round Results[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP) def. Thomas Muster (AUT) (1) 0-6 6-0 6-4

Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) def. Franco Squillari (ARG) (5) 6-2 6-4

Guillermo Coria (ARG) (8) def. Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 6-4 1-6 6-2

Albert Costa (ESP) def. Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) (3) 0-6 6-1 7-6 (2)

Manuel Santana (ESP) (4) def. Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) 6-1 7-5

Tim Henman (GBR) (7) def. Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 6-4 6-2

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) def. Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) (6) 3-6 7-6 (4) 6-4

Andrew Murray (GBR) (2) def. David Nalbandian (ARG) 3-6 6-0 7-6 (0)


Singles Draw Updated[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP)
vs
Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)

Guillermo Coria (ARG) (8)
vs
Albert Costa (ESP)

Manuel Santana (ESP) (4)
vs
Tim Henman (GBR) (7)

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)
vs
Andrew Murray (GBR) (2)

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Head-to-Head[/u]

QF[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP) 0-0 Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)
-No Previous Meetings-

Guillermo Coria (ARG) 1-0 Albert Costa (ESP)
-Week 2 - BellSouth Open by Rosen, Vina Del Mar, Chile - Clay - QF - Coria def. Costa 0-6 6-1 6-0

Manuel Santana (ESP) 2-0 Tim Henman (GBR)
-Week 10 - ATP Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia - Carpet - QF - Santana def. Henman 7-6 (5) 6-1
-Week 12 - Masters Series Monte Carlo, Monte Carlo, Monaco - Clay - SF - Santana def. Henman 7-6 (1) 3-6 6-1

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) 1-0 Andrew Murray (GBR)
-Week 13 - Open Seat Godó 2005, Barcelona, Spain - Clay - QF - Kafelnikov def. Murray 6-4 6-2

[Bruce]

Early exit for Enqvist and Nieminen

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Singles Quarter Final Results[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP) def. Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) 0-6 7-5 6-0

Albert Costa (ESP) def. Guillermo Coria (ARG) (8) 0-6 6-2 6-4

Manuel Santana (ESP) (4) def. Tim Henman (GBR) (7) 6-1 0-6 6-2

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) def. Andrew Murray (GBR) (2) 6-3 2-6 6-3


Singles Draw Updated[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP)
vs
Albert Costa (ESP)

Manuel Santana (ESP) (4)
vs
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)

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Head-to-Head[/u]

SF[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP) 1-0 Albert Costa (ESP)
-Week 16 - Masters Series Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany - Clay - R32 - Nadal def. Costa 6-0 1-6 6-4

Manuel Santana (ESP) 1-1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)
-Week 10 - Grand Prix Hassan II, Casablanca, Morocco - Clay - Qualifiers - Kafelnikov def. Santana 7-5 6-3
-Week 15 - Telecom Italia Masters Roma 2005, Roma, Italy - Clay - QF - Santana def. Kafelnikov 6-2 1-6 6-3

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Doubles First Round Results[/u]

G.Coria (ARG) & A.Costa (ESP) (1) def. Y.Kafelnikov (RUS) & M.Chiudinelli (SUI) 6-4 5-7 6-3

G.Kuerten (BRA) & J.Nieminen (FIN) (4) def. R.Gasquet (FRA) & K.Alami (MAR) 6-3 6-4

M.Youzhny (RUS) & N.Davydenko (RUS) def. F.Squillari (ARG) & D.Nalbandian (ARG) (3) 6-1 6-2

M.Safin (RUS) & T.Enqvist (SWE) def. T.Henman (GBR) & A.Murray (GBR) (2) 6-0 0-6 7-6 (7)


Doubles Draw Updated[/u]

G.Coria (ARG) & A.Costa (ESP) (1)
vs
G.Kuerten (BRA) & J.Nieminen (FIN) (4)

M.Youzhny (RUS) & N.Davydenko (RUS)
vs
M.Safin (RUS) & T.Enqvist (SWE)

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Doubles Semi Final Results[/u]

G.Coria (ARG) & A.Costa (ESP) (1) def. G.Kuerten (BRA) & J.Nieminen (FIN) (4) 7-5 3-6 6-3

M.Safin (RUS) & T.Enqvist (SWE) def. M.Youzhny (RUS) & N.Davydenko (RUS) 7-5 0-6 6-4


Doubles Draw Updated[/u]

G.Coria (ARG) & A.Costa (ESP) (1)
vs
M.Safin (RUS) & T.Enqvist (SWE)

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Singles Semi Final Results[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP) def. Albert Costa (ESP) 6-7 (0) 6-4 6-4

Manuel Santana (ESP) (4) def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) 6-3 3-6 7-5


Singles Draw Updated[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP)
vs
Manuel Santana (ESP) (4)

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Head-to-Head[/u]

Final[/u]

Rafael Nadal (ESP) 0-1 Manuel Santana (ESP)
-Week 11 - ATP Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia - Carpet - Qualifiers - Santana def. Nadal 3-6 6-3 6-2

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Doubles Final Result[/u]

G.Coria (ARG) & A.Costa (ESP) (1) def. M.Safin (RUS) & T.Enqvist (SWE) 2-6 6-4 6-1