Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
BEIJING (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal will begin his quest for an Olympic gold medal against Italian Potito Starace, while top seed Roger Federer faces a tough opener against Russia's Dmitry Tursonov after the draw for the tennis event on Thursday.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Beijing - Top seed Roger Federer faces an uncomfortable first-round tie against Russia's Dmitri Tursunov following the men's Olympic tennis tournament draw made Thursday while main rival Rafael Nadal takes on Potito Starace. He hits a hard ball and ...
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Rafael Nadal will begin his quest for an Olympic gold medal against Italian Potito Starace, while top seed Roger Federer faces a tough opener against Russia's Dmitry Tursonov after the draw for the tennis event on Thursday.
Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Starace, trying to avenge a loss in the 2007 finals to Juan Monaco, advanced with a 6-1, 6-2 blasting of fifth-seeded Eduardo Schwank....
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Jurgen Melzer reached the Austrian Open final by beating last year's runner-up, Potito Starace, 6-4, 6-7 (8), 6-3 Saturday. Melzer will be seeking his second ATP Tour title in his first final of this year and seventh overall. He last won in Bucharest, Romania, in 2006. The sixth-seeded Austrian will face either Juan Martin del Potro or Victor Hanescu, who played later Saturday in the 63rd edition of...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
July 19 (Reuters) - Austrian Open men's singles semi-final results from Kitzbuehel on Saturday (prefix number denotes seeding, * new result) * 7-Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) beat Victor Hanescu (Romania) 6-3 7-6(5) 6-Juergen Melzer (Austria) beat 4-Potito Starace (Italy) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Jurgen Melzer reached the Austrian Open final by beating last year's runner-up, Potito Starace, 6-4, 6-7 (8), 6-3 Saturday. Melzer will be seeking his second ATP Tour title in his first final of this year and seventh overall. He last won in Bucharest, Romania, in 2006. The sixth-seeded Austrian will face either Juan Martin del Potro or Victor Hanescu, who played later Saturday in the 63rd edition of...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Jurgen Melzer reached the Austrian Open final by beating last year's runner-up, Potito Starace, 6-4, 6-7 (8), 6-3 Saturday.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Jurgen Melzer reached the Austrian Open final by beating last year's runner-up, Potito Starace, 6-4, 6-7 (8), 6-3 Saturday.
Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Potito Starace, the runner-up in this tournament last year and the No. 4 seed this week, earned a spot in the semifinals Friday at the Austrian Open....
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Kitzbuhel, Austria (Sports Network) - Fourth-seeded Italian Potito Starace and fifth-seeded Argentine Eduardo Schwank were a couple of second- round winners Wednesday at the clay-court Austrian Open.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Potito Starace defeated Austrian wild-card Daniel Koellerer 6-4, 6-3 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Austrian Open. The fouth-seeded Starace, who lost last year's final to Juan Monaco, saved eight break points and lost his serve once. Starace will face fifth-seeded Eduardo Schwank of Argentina, who defeated qualifier Daniel Brands 6-1, 6-4. Victor Hanescu of Romania cruised past Guillermo...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Potito Starace beat Austrian wild card Daniel Koellerer 6-4, 6-3 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Austrian Open.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
July 16 (Reuters) - Austria Open men's singles second round results on Wednesday (prefix number denotes seeding) 4-Potito Starace (Italy) beat Daniel Koellerer (Austria) 6-4 6-3 Victor Hanescu (Romania) beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (Spain) 6-2 6-1 (Compiled by Infostrada; editing by Neil Maidment)
Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
BASTAD, Sweden (Reuters) - Potito Starace beat Russian Marat Safin in the second round of the Swedish Open on Wednesday to take his second win in a row over a former world number one at the claycourt tournament....
