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Sporting Life - Wimbledon 2008

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    Roger Federer

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    • Nationality: Swi
    • Birth Date: 08/08/81
    • Ranking: 1
    • Best: Winner

Wimbledon History: A glance back in time

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Dmitry Tursunov

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Dmitry Tursunov

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Name Dmitry Tursunov
DOB 12/12/82
Nationality RUS
Pre-Tournament Odds 200/1
Became Pro 2000
Seeding 25
World Ranking 31
Has fared better on the Wimbledon grass than at any of the other Grand Slams, having reached at least the third round in each of his four visits. Came to our attention with a second-round victory over Tim Henman in 2005 and has been a troublesome opponent ever since for the top players. Thrown out of last week's Nottingham Open after disputing a line-call in a doubles match.
Ten-year Grand Slam History
Event 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 99
Australian Open 2R 3R 2R - 1R - - - - -
French Open 3R 2R 3R 2R 1R - - - - -
Wimbledon - 3R 4R 4R 3R - - - - -
US Open - 1R 3R 2R 2R 3R - - - -

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Five classic finals

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Nadal: Beat Federer in a magnificent final

Day 13 commentary

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