Björn Phau
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Safin reaches St Petersburg semi-finals...Sergiy Stakhovsky in Saturday's semi-finals. World number 93 Stakhovsky beat Germany's Bjoern Phau 6-2 7-5 in the earlier quarter-final at the St Petersburg's Sports Complex. "I guess, it was just too easy in the first set,"... In this article: St Petersburg, Denis Istomin, Thomson Reuters, Sergiy Stakhovsky, All rights reserved, Small business, Paris Masters, Bjoern Phau, and NYSE |
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Sports Illustrated | October 28, 2009
Hanescu moves on in St. Petersburg
...Ukrainian qualifier Oleksandr Dolgopolov Jr. 6-3, 6-4; and Karol Beck of Slovakia retired because of flu while trailing Bjorn Phau of Germany 6-4, 2-1. In first-round action, Russia's Igor Kunitsyn upset seventh-seeded Pablo Cuevas of...
In this article: Ernests Gulbis, All rights reserved, St. Petersburg Open, and Karol Beck
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Miami Herald - 5-minute Herald | August 31, 2009
Andy Roddick advances with late-night rout at U.S. Open
...advances with late-night rout at U.S. Open Andy Roddick thanks the crowd after beating Bjorn Phau of Germany, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 at the U.S. Open in New York early Tuesday morning, Sept. 1, 2009. Andy Roddick sat slumped in his chair on...
In this article: Andy Roddick, Roger Federer, Wimbledon, Andre Agassi, U.S. Open, Pete Sampras, French Open, Tendinitis, and Roland Garros
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Washington Times | September 01, 2009
Late at night, Roddick rolls
...to get on court in Arthur Ashe Stadium for the last match on the schedule. He then made quick work of 84th-ranked Bjorn Phau of Germany, beating him 6-1, 6-4, 6-2. Pounding serves at up to 145 mph, Roddick finished with 13 aces. He put 81...
In this article: USTA, U.S. Open, 2003 U.S. Open, Venus Williams, Andre Agassi, Arthur Ashe Stadium, and NEW YORK
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Yahoo! News | August 29, 2009
Federer, Williams sisters among US Open 1st-day matches (AFP)
...against American Alexa Glatch. The main court's night session starts with US third seed Venus Williams meeting Russia's Vera Dushevina followed by men's fifth seed Roddick facing Germany's Bjorn Phau. US Open officials have said they...
In this article: Roger Federer, US Open, Serena Williams, Andy Roddick, Kim Clijsters, Venus Williams, US, Wimbledon, and US Open
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New York Daily News | August 30, 2009
Andy Roddick puts epic Wimbledon loss to Roger Federer in past, brings major confidence to US Open
...confidence to US Open Monday, August 31st 2009, 4:00 AM Andy Roddick takes on Germany's Bjorn Phau on Monday at Arthur Ashe Stadium in his first match at the U.S. Open. The epic was over, the history made, perhaps the greatest...
In this article: Andy Roddick, Wimbledon, Roger Federer, Larry Stefanki, US Open, US Open, John McEnroe, and All rights reserved
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Daily Express | September 01, 2009
Andy's just dandy
...enough 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 win over Bjorn Phau of Germany on Monday night. The world No84 was unlikely to cause him any trouble but Roddick was cheered every step of the way. The crowd s memories of the Wimbledon final, of his 16-14 loss to...
In this article: Andy Roddick, Larry Stefanki, Wimbledon, Svetlana Kuznetsova, US Open, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, and Marc Gicquel
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | September 01, 2009
Living in the moment, Venus moves on at US Open
...it. Andy Roddick followed her onto the court. His match began at 11:08 p.m., and with blood dripping from a cut on his right ear, he made quick work of Germany's Bjorn Phau, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2. He was still doing interviews at 1:15 a.m. The...
In this article: Venus Williams, U.S. Open, Andy Roddick, Kim Clijsters, Vera Dushevina, French Open, NEW YORK, and Andy Murray
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Reuters | August 31, 2009
Roddick romps past Phau to close opening day's play
...opening day at the U.S. Open. The fifth-seeded Roddick, who pushed Roger Federer to an epic 30-game fifth set in the Wimbledon final, hardly had to break a sweat against the 84th-ranked Phau. Banging in more than 80 percent of his...
In this article: Andy Roddick, Thomson Reuters, U.S. Open, Roger Federer, All rights reserved, Small business, Wimbledon, Marc Gicquel, and NYSE
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L.A. Times - Tennis | August 31, 2009
U.S. Open at a glance
...youngest NCAA champion this season, 10 a.m. PDT in Arthur Ashe Stadium. Bjorn Phau of Germany plays No. 5-seeded Andy Roddick in the second night match at Ashe Stadium. Two daytime matches of interest: Donald Young against 14th-seeded Tommy...
In this article: Andy Murray, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Serena Williams, U.S. Open, Wimbledon, U.S. Open, Ole Miss, Alexa Glatch, and Robin Soderling
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Description from Wikipedia:
Björn Phau (born October 4, 1979), is a German male tennis player. He reached a singles ranking of 59 in the world on June 19, 2006. He defeated Andre Agassi 7–5, 7–5 at the 2006 Dubai Tennis Championships. He plays right-handed. His main strengths are his movement, foot speed and fitness. He is sponsored by Nike and Wilson.
He is the son of a German mother and an Indonesian father.
At the 2007 SAP Open, Phau showed incredible sportsmanship while playing in the first round against Konstantinos Economidis. A ball that Phau hit to Economondis was out, but not called by the line judge. Economidis returned it, and Phau having seen that his ball was out, let the return go by, giving the point to Economidis. Phau went on to win the match and advance to the second round.
- Birth Date:
- October 04, 1979
- Birthplace:
- Darmstadt, West Germany
- Weight:
- 70 kg
- Residence:
- Weilerswist, Germany
- Highest Ranking - Singles:
- No. 59 (June 19, 2006)
- Highest Ranking - Doubles:
- No. 55 (April 23, 2007)
- Career Record - Singles:
- 45–78
- Career Record - Doubles:
- 17–26
- Career Titles - Singles:
- 0 ATP, 2 ITF
- Wimbledon Results:
- 1R (2005), (2006)
- French Open Results:
- 1R (2000), (2005), (2006)
- Australian Open Results:
- 2R (2005), (2006)
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