Nikolay Davydenko
Nikolay Davydenko into Croatia Open quarterfinals
Jul 28, 2010 17:56 EDT
Nikolay Davydenko beats Stephane Robert 6-1, 6-2 to advance to Croatia Open quarterfinals. Defending champion Nikolay Davydenko beat Stephane Robert 6-1, 6-2 to advance to the Croatia Open quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Djokovic inspires Serbia, Argentina shock Russia
Jul 11, 2010 15:18 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Serbia reached the Davis Cup semi-finals for the first time when they completed a 4-1 victory over Croatia in Split on Sunday.
Holders Spain crash as Djokovic leads Serbs into Davis Cup semis
Jul 11, 2010 14:58 EDT
Defending champions Spain slumped to a 5-0 whitewash by France as world number two Novak Djokovic lead Serbia into the Davis Cup semi-finals for the first time after a 4-1 win over Croatia on Sunday.
Holders Spain crash as Djokovic leads Serbs into Davis Cup semis
Jul 11, 2010 12:59 EDT
Defending champions Spain slumped to a 5-0 whitewash by France as world number two Novak Djokovic lead Serbia into the Davis Cup semi-finals for the first time after a 4-1 win over Croatia on Sunday.
France claim historic win over holders Spain
Jul 10, 2010 15:56 EDT
Defending champions Spain were knocked out of the Davis Cup on Saturday as France claimed an historic victory over the four-time winners in the quarter-finals.
France claim historic win over Davis Cup holders Spain
Jul 10, 2010 15:07 EDT
Defending champions Spain were knocked out of the Davis Cup on Saturday as France claimed an historic victory over the four-time winners in the quarter-finals.
Spain's reign almost over? France lead 2-0
Jul 09, 2010 17:52 EDT
Davis Cup: France lead defending champ Spain 2-0, Croatia and Serbia tied. Spain's two-year grip on the Davis Cup was tenuous after losing both opening singles to France, while Croatia and Serbia were tied 1-1 in their quarterfinal on Friday.
Spain in deep Davis Cup trouble against France
Jul 09, 2010 17:17 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Holders Spain were on the brink of elimination in the Davis Cup quarter-finals on Friday after France won both the opening singles in Clermont-Ferrand.
Holders Spain facing an early exit from Davis Cup
Jul 09, 2010 15:34 EDT
Defending champions Spain are facing an early exit from this year's Davis Cup after losing both of the opening singles in their quarter-final against France on Friday.
Russia and Argentina all square after opening day
Jul 09, 2010 13:59 EDT
Mikhail Youzhny put Russia back on track in the Davis Cup quarter-final clash with Argentina here Friday by beating Leonardo Mayer in straight sets to level the tie at 1-1.
Croatia, Serbia meeting for 1st time in Davis Cup
Jul 07, 2010 12:28 EDT
Croatia, Serbia meeting for 1st time in Davis Cup quarterfinals. Croatia and Serbia meet for the first time in Davis Cup competition this weekend in what is sure to be an emotional quarterfinal matchup between the former Yugoslav republics.
Federer given fright in Wimbledon's 1st round
Jun 21, 2010 21:00 EDT
Roger Federer and Venus Williams, the undisputed stars of Wimbledon over the past decade, had wildly contrasting journeys into the second round as the 2010 championships swung into action.
Federer dallies with early exit, Schiavone out
Jun 21, 2010 18:41 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - It was Roger Federer, but not as we know him, at Wimbledon on Monday as the Swiss escaped from the brink of defeat after being run ragged by a Colombian firebrand playing the match of his life on Center Court.
"Sexy beast" Roddick passes Go, collects easy opening win
Jun 21, 2010 16:52 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Andy Roddick warmed up for his first outing at Wimbledon since "that final" by playing a round of Monopoly and then cashed in all his assets in double quick time to reach the second round on Monday.
Federer fright gets Wimbledon under way
Jun 21, 2010 15:42 EDT
The Wimbledon tennis championships got off to a thrilling start Monday with defending champion Roger Federer surviving a huge shock as the first round swung into action.
Davydenko recovers to reach Wimbledon second round
Jun 21, 2010 12:45 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Nikolay Davydenko recovered to avoid a swift first-round exit at Wimbledon on Monday with grinding five-set win over South African Kevin Anderson which lasted over four hours.
Roger Federer handed tough draw for Wimbledon
Jun 18, 2010 10:10 EDT
Roger Federer handed tough draw as he bids for record-tying 7th Wimbledon title. Roger Federer was handed a tough draw Friday in his bid for a record-equaling seventh Wimbledon title.
Karlovic and Stepanek out of Wimbledon
Jun 17, 2010 15:44 EDT
Ivo Karlovic and Radek Stepanek were among five players who withdrew from the men's singles at Wimbledon because of injury on Thursday.
Hanescu is Wimbledon seed as Karlovic exits
Jun 17, 2010 09:15 EDT
Romania's Victor Hanescu found himself included as the 32nd and final seed in the men's singles draw at Wimbledon on Thursday after the withdrawal of Ivo Karlovic.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
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| Nickname(s) | Kolya Iron Man The Machine | |
|---|---|---|
| Country |  Russia | |
| Residence | Volgograd, Russia | |
| Date of birth | June 2, 1981 | |
| Place of birth | Sieverodonetsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | |
| Turned pro | 1999 | |
| Plays | Right-handed; two-handed backhand | |
| Career prize money | $13,239,499 | |
| Singles | ||
| Career record | 375–230 (62.0%) | |
| Career titles | 19 | |
| Highest ranking | No. 3 (November 6, 2006) | |
| Current ranking | No. 6 (November 30, 2009) | |
| Grand Slam results | ||
| Australian Open | QF (2005, 2006, 2007) | |
| French Open | SF (2005, 2007) | |
| Wimbledon | 4th (2007) | |
| US Open | SF (2006, 2007) | |
| Major tournaments | ||
| Tour Finals | W (2009) | |
| Olympic Games | 2R (2008) | |
| Doubles | ||
| Career record | 51–54 | |
| Career titles | 1 | |
| Highest ranking | No. 31 (June 13, 2005) | |
| Last updated on: 30 November, 2009. | ||
