...both wasted little time in winning opening-round matches in Newport, R.I.Isner needed just 63 minutes to beat Karol Beck, 6-3, 6-2, in a first-round match.Mahut was even faster, beating Sebastian Decoud, 6-1, 6-0, in just...

...matches, Rainer Schuettler of Germany beat Teimuraz Gabashvili of Russia 6-1, 6-4. Illya Marchenko of Ukraine defeated Kristof Vliegen of Belgium 6-4, 7-6 (4), and Rajeev Ram held off Karol Beck of Slovaki 6-4, 7-6 (4).

...Nadia Petrova, No. 8 Elena Dementieva and No. 9 Patty Schnyder also are in the field. - In Bratislava, Slovakia, Karol Beck of Slovakia plans to appeal his two-year ban imposed by the International Tennis Federation for a positive steroid...

...6-3 at the Qatar Open in his first official match of the season.Top-ranked Rafael Nadal also advanced, beating Karol Beck 6-3, 6-0.- In Brisbane, Australia, Germany's Benjamin Becker upset third-seeded Fernando Verdasco 6-1...

...point of playing because everybody's going to be drunk," he said. Ljubicic, Croatia's top player, will face Karol Beck, Slovakia's No. 2, in the opening singles Friday. Ancic will play Dominik Hrbaty in the second match. In Saturday's...

...first Davis Cup final since 1981, got a victory by David Nalbandian over Dominik Hrbaty. At Bratislava, Slovakia, Karol Beck sent the home country to an early lead in the hard-court match by defeating eighth-ranked Guillermo Coria 7-5...

...in a rematch of the French Open final. Nadal will face unseeded Paul-Henri Mathieu today. The Frenchman defeated Karol Beck, of Slovakia, 6-1, 6-2. After Nadal's afternoon match, play was delayed by rain. Fourth-seeded Andre Agassi...

...Paul-Henri Mathieu. The winner will meet either Croatia or Romania in the semifinals. In Bratislava, Slovakia, Karol Beck and Michal Mertinak gave the hosts a 2-1 lead by beating Paul Haarhuis and Melle van Gemerden, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4...

...in the opening singles matches. Dominik Hrbaty defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 6-4, 6-7 (7), 6-3, while Karol Beck defeated Feliciano Lopez, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3. Three months ago, Spain defeated the United States to win its second...

...in the men's draw. Tommy Haas, seeded 16th, was upset 5-7, 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-3 by Slovakia's Karol Beck. Other seeded players ousted were Ivan Ljubicic (22) and Paradorn Srichaphan (27).