Tennis player Santoro rolls back the years against Blake in Sydney
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Veteran Frenchman Fabrice Santoro revelled in the centre court atmosphere to dump out two-time champion James Blake in the opening round of the Sydney International here Monday.
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aybe Fabrice Santoro was just as slow to wake up yesterday morning as the late-arriving fans at the United States Open. Before many seats at Arthur Ashe Stadium were occupied, Roger Federer
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NEW YORK, USA -- World number one and top seed Roger Federer stayed on course for his third grand slam title of the year with a straight sets victory over Fabrice Santoro of France in the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Saturday.
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American James Blake, hunting his first ATP tournament success in six months, is title-hungry as he prepares for next week's Los Angeles Open on his favourite surface.
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American world number six James Blake faces a strong field, including two former grand slam champions, as he bids to defend his Las Vegas Open title starting on Monday.
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Roger Federer's sleight of hand proved too bamboozling for court magician Fabrice Santoro as Melbourne Park was treated to a sporting masterclass on Thursday.
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Lleyton Hewitt fought past a bloodied  James Blake Thursday to reach the Australian Open third round  and keep alive the host nation's hopes of its first homegrown  men's singles champion in 29 years.
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Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man to win an ATP title in 16 years by upsetting top-seeded James Blake 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the International Tennis Championships final on Sunday.
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Top seed James Blake breezed through his opening match at the $416,000 Delray Beach International on Tuesday, while sixth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber made an early exit.
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Sport: Australian Open: Rafael Nadal was back to his best as he crushed France's Florent Serra 6-0, 6-2, 6-2
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Fabrice Santoro will need to play the Davis Cup tie of his life if France are to upset claycourt specialists Spain in Alicante and reach their fourth final in six seasons.
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James Blake was controversially given a place in the Las Vegas Open quarter-finals on Thursday after the ATP reversed a quirk in the rules of its new round-robin format that had seen him ousted in bizarre fashion.
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Fabrice Santoro forced Federer into an entertaining tie breaker in the third set before Roger Federer finally prevailed, 6-0, 6-4, 7-6 (9), at the U.S. Open.
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American James Blake advanced to the quarterfinals at the Gerry Weber Open by beating Russian teenager Evgeny Korolev , 7-5, 6-1, yesterday in Halle, Germany.
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Flushing Meadows, NY (Sports Network) - World No. 1 star Roger Federer reached the fourth round at the 2004 US Open with a straight-set victory Saturday over crafty Frenchman Fabrice Santoro, but third-seeded
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This yearâs Australian Open was a reminder that the desire born of economic despair and cultural upheaval is a powerful motor for an athlete.
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James Blake struggled yesterday but advanced to the final of the ATP Countrywide Classic in Los Angeles, defeating Hyung-Taik Lee of South Korea, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.âAlmost never on tour does a match go according to plan,â Blake said. âYou get a little frustrated. But at 27, Iâm better at not letting a little frustration turn into a big frustration.âBlake will face the winner the late semifinal between the unseeded Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic and the wild card Nicolas Kiefer of Germany.