Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Wimbledon semifinalist Marat Safin rebounded from an early 3-0 deficit to beat Marc Lopez of Spain 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the first round of the clay-court Swedish Open on Tuesday.
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
MARAT Safin, a surprise semi- finalist at Wimbledon, found the transition from grass to clay difficult to master, but did just enough to beat Spaniard Marc Lopez at the Swedis
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
MARAT Safin has continued his excellent form by defeating Marc Lopez 7-6 (8-6) 7-5 in the first round of the ATP Tour Swedish Open in Bastad.
MSNBC.com: Tennis (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
BASTAD, Sweden (AP) -Wimbledon semifinalist Marat Safin rebounded from an early 3-0 deficit to beat Marc Lopez of Spain 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the first round of the clay-court Swedish Open on Tuesday.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
BASTAD, Sweden (Reuters) - Marat Safin did just enough to beat Spaniard Marc Lopez at the Swedish Open on Tuesday, winning 7-6 7-5 in two hours 20 minutes to set up a second-round meeting with Italian Potito Starace.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Wimbledon semifinalist Marat Safin rebounded from an early 3-0 deficit to beat Marc Lopez of Spain 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the first round of the Swedish Open on Tuesday.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Marat Safin did just enough to beat Spaniard Marc Lopez at the Swedish Open on Tuesday, winning 7-6 7-5 in two hours 20 minutes to set up a second-round meeting with Italian Potito Starace.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Wimbledon semifinalist Marat Safin rebounded from an early 3-0 deficit to beat Marc Lopez of Spain 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the first round of the Swedish Open on Tuesday. "It was tough because coming from grass it is a little bit different surface," said Safin, a two-time Grand Slam champion who lost to Roger Federer in the Wimbledon semifinals. "He has great hands and he is also a clay-court specialist.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Wimbledon semifinalist Marat Safin rebounded from an early 3-0 deficit to beat Marc Lopez of Spain 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the first round of the Swedish Open.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
July 8 (Reuters) - Swedish Open men's singles first round results from Bastad on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding, * new result) * Marat Safin (Russia) beat Marc Lopez (Spain) 7-6(6) 7-5 Potito Starace (Italy) beat 5-Carlos Moya (Spain) 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-4 Thomas Johansson (Sweden) beat Filip Prpic (Sweden) 7-6(4) 6-3 Steve Darcis (Belgium) beat Daniel Koellerer (Austria) 7-6(4) 6-0 Michael Ryderstedt...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 05/24/2008
Nicolas Kiefer of Germany and Fabio Fognini of Italy withdrew from the French Open on Saturday, a day before the tournament begins at Roland Garros. The pair were replaced in the main draw by Marc Lopez of Spain and Josselin Ouanna of France. Lopez will face 26th-seeded Jarkko Nieminen of Finland in the first round, and Ouanna will play Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina. Kiefer, who also missed the...
