'There are a number of unique challenges elite tennis players have to face. The game is gladiatorial in nature with nowhere for players to hide and no team mate or manager to help deflect the pressure.'
List of seeded players for the 2006 Australian Open.
Argentina's former world number three Guillermo Coria has quit tennis at the age of 27 because he has lost motivation.
Terms of the settlement were not disclosed.
The Argentine sued a multivitamin manufacturer for a contaminated product that he said led him to fail a steroid test.
Coria has injured a shoulder while Ferrero pulled out of next week's 2.425 million dollar event with illness.
The American has been out of action since March with a shoulder problem.\n
Former French Open finalist Guillermo Coria lost in the first round of the Vina del Mar International.
The 2004 French Open finalist withdrew from the Grand Slam with an elbow injury
Rafael Nadal's match was interrupted by a female spectator campaigning for Catalan independence
The organisers of European Masters Series tournaments will meet in Paris on Tuesday to discuss ways to curb the number of withdrawals by leading players.
The Argentina ace beat his compatriot to earn his first victory at the season-ending Masters Cup.
Federer is chasing a third consecutive finale title -- a feat last achieved by Ivan Lendl in 1985-87.
The top-seeded Swiss has lost five times to eighth-seeded Nalbandian but has won their last three matches.
Defending champion Roger Federer was drawn against Guillermo Coria, Ivan Ljubicic and David Nalbandian in the group stages of the Masters Cup.
Both in action in the French Open second round on Wednesday, could be considered the tournament's favourites.
The world number one beat defending champion Guillermo Coria in the final.
The Argentine clay specialist thrashed Germany's Rainer Schuettler 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters final.
Five of the eight seeds had already been beaten in first round action this week.
The Spanish teenager produced another dazzling performance to storm into the Barcelona Open quarter-finals.
Nadal will meet defending champion Guillermo Coria in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters.
Roger Federer joined Marat Safin, Rafael Nadal and Guillermo Coria in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters.
Roger Federer began his quest to win the Rotterdam Open with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Czech qualifier Bohdan Ulihrach.
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were one match away from their first clash of the season after clinical wins in the Monte Carlo quarter-finals.
Sebastien Grosjean upset sixth seed Guillermo Coria while Tommy Robredo beat James Blake
Roger Federer produced an imperious display to dismiss unseeded German Florian Mayer 6-1, 6-4, 6-0 in the second round
The German became the first player to enter the final with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Argentina's Guillermo Coria.
Roger Federer beat Argentina's Guillermo Coria 6-0, 1-6, 6-2 at the Masters Cup
A round-up of the important matches at Wimbledon on Friday.
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