Tennis: Nalbandian to meet Novak in Basel final
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BASEL, Switzerland : Former champion David Nalbandian of Argentina will bid to claim his second Basel ATP title here on Sunday when he faces Jiri Novak of the Czech Republic for the first time in his career.
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SHANGHAI : Top seed Jiri Novak fought off a strong challenge from Melle Van Gemerden to book a place in the ATP Shanghai Open quarter-finals, while third seed Guillermo Canas also advanced.
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Argentina&#39;s David Nalbandian booked his place in the final of the Swiss Open for the third successive year on Saturday. The fourth-seed saw off Olympic gold medal winner Nicolas Massu of Chile 6-3 6-4 in the semi-final.
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Unseeded Argentine David Nalbandian outclassed world number three Novak Djokovic with a 6-4 7-6 victory at the Madrid Masters on Saturday to claim his place in his first final of the year.
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The last quarterfinals at the French Open are scheduled for today: Two-time defending champion Rafael Nadal against No. 23 Carlos Moya in an all-Spaniard matchup, and No. 6 Novak Djokovic against unseeded Igor Andreev.
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Guillermo Canas followed up his defeat  of top seed David Nalbandian by beating unseeded German Tommy  Haas 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the final of the Vienna  Trophy.
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Fourth-seeded Argentine David Nalbandian  defeated American Taylor Dent 7-6, 6-3 on Friday to advance to  the semi-finals of the Madrid Masters.
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Russian Marat Safin defeated American Andre Agassi 6-3 and 7-6 (7-4) on Saturday to enter the Madrid Masters final against Argentine David Nalbandian.
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Second-seeded Jiri Novak beat Wesley Moodie 6-3, 6-3 Saturday to advance to the final of the Millennium Tennis Championships.
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Jiri Novak won his second title in three weeks with a battling performance against David Nalbandian in the final of the Swiss Indoors on Sunday.
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Marat Safin defeated Andre Agassi 6-3,  7-6 on Saturday to book a place in the Madrid Masters final  against Argentina's David Nalbandian.
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By defeating Marat Safin in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, Argentina's David Nalbandian evened the Davis Cup final with Russia at 1-1.
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David Nalbandian and Marat Safin reached the quarterfinals but No. 2 seed Juan Carlos Ferrero was eliminated Thursday in the China Open.
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British number one Tim Henman is ready to seek revenge over Jiri Novak of the Czech Republic at the Davidoff Swiss Indoors event in Basel, having lost their last encounter in the first round of the Olympics in Athens.
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Tennis David Nalbandian lost to Stanislas Wawrinka in the first round of the Swiss Indoors in Basel yesterday, three days after beating Roger Federer to win the Madrid Masters. Wawrinka won, 7-6 (7-5), 6-2, to extend his winning streak against Nalbandian to four matches. James Blake defeated Oscar Hernandez , 6-3, 6-4, to advance to the second round. Blake is ...
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Jiri Novak toppled fourth-seeded David Nalbandian in an emotional five-set final at the Swiss Indoors, winning the first indoor title of his career.
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Argentine fourth seed David Nalbandian reached the final of the Swiss Indoors for the third consecutive year Saturday with a 6-3, 6-4 win over struggling Chilean Nicolas Massu.