...Rusedski against Australian Todd Woodbridge; Yevgeny Kafelnikov of Russia against Spain's Sergi Bruguera; France's Cedric Pioline against Filip Dewulf of Belgium; Petr Korda of the Czech Republic against Brazil's Gustavo Kuerten; Marcelo Rios...
...Australian in what could have been a routine first-rounder. Sampras' opponent in Sunday's final will be unseeded Cedric Pioline, who beat 1991 champion Michael Stich in five sets to become the first French finalist at Wimbledon in 51 years...
...Germany's Meike Babel 6-1, 4-6, 6-2. The first men's seed to win today was No. 12 Jonas Bjorkman, who beat Cedric Pioline of France 6-2, 4-6, 6-1, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2. In another match, Mark Philippoussis of Australia defeated...
...Americans lost 4-1. Agassi's postmatch news conference took longer than his match -- a 6-0, 6-0 thrashing of Cedric Pioline in 34 minutes, the quickest match since the inception of the Grand Slam Cup in 1990. Agassi said he would have played...
...game on the court, and then just enjoy the party." On a muggy center court Friday, Corretja defeated French hero Cedric Pioline in straight sets to join Moya in the final. Moya won 5-7, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 over Mantilla, yet another Spaniard...
...meanwhile, have a shortage of stars. Recent Grand Slam finalists Carlos Moya, Alex Corretja, Greg Rusedski, Cedric Pioline and Gustavo Kuerten may be well known in their countries, but they haven't sustained sufficient success to become...
...Grand Slam titles but now ranked 119th in the world, proved he still is a major force, defeating fourth-seeded Cedric Pioline 7-6 (7-2), 7-5. "I played my best match of the year," Becker said. "I surprised myself. I don't...
...Germany, last year when he won the ATP title. In Saturday's semis, Sampras will face Todd Martin, who beat Cedric Pioline 6-4, 6-3 Friday. In another quarterfinal, second-seeded Patrick Rafter of Australia, the two-time U...
...meant nothing to Woodforde, who served 12 aces to Haas' three and broke the German five times. Earlier, No. 6 Cedric Pioline of France became the third seeded player to advance, following Patrick Rafter and Goran Ivanisevic. Pioline beat...
...who beat Pete Sampras in the U.S. Open two weeks ago, also reached the semifinals with an 7-5, 6-3 win over Cedric Pioline. The $6 million Grand Slam Cup, sponsored by Compaq, is the world's richest tennis tournament, featuring the...
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