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Which seeded woman cried after losing in the 2nd round to a non-seeded at Wimbledon?

Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia. It was a very close match between Daniela Hantuchova and Shinobu Asagoe of Japan at Wimbledon, 2nd round. Hantuchova started with a 6-0 victory at the first set but then losing in the 2nd. In the 3rd, it was anybody's game but then Asagoe broke Hantuchova's serve at 8-8 and then ended the match with her serve, 10-8

A British player won at the 2003 Wimbledon men's singles?

False. The 2003 Wimbledon men's singles was won by Roger Federer from Switzerland. Before this, the last British player who won the Wimbledon singles was from the 1970s.

Which Australian woman reach the furthest at the Australian Open singles 2003?

Nicole Pratt. Nicole Pratt reached the 4th round at the Australian Open ladies' singles, before losing to eventual finalist Venus Williams. Alicia Molik withdrawed in the 1st round due to an injury. Samantha Stosur lost in the 1st round, and Jelena Dokic in 2003 a Yugoslavian, was a former Australian.

Who was the runner-up at the 2003 Australian Open men's singles?

Rainier Schuettler. This was the German's first time being in the finals of a Grand Slam tournament. He lost to Andre Agassi in the finals with a score of 2-6,2-6,2-6.

Serena Williams won the 2003 French Open?

False. Serena Williams lost at Roland Garros in the semifinals to eventual champion, Justine Henin-Hardenne of Belgium in three sets, 2-6, 6-4, 5-7.

Which of the following beat Andre Agassi at the Roland Garros?

Guillermo Coria, Argentina. Andre's win at the quarterfinals to the Argentine was a huge upset since Andre was the no.1 seed.

Which of the following ladies was not in the 4th round of the US Open?

Jelena Dokic, Yugoslavia. Safina was at the 4th round but lost to eventual champion, Justine Henin-Hardenne; Schiavone reached the quarterfinals too, but lost to Jennifer Capriati; Likhotseva was also at the round of 16 but lost to Paola Suarez. Dokic lost in the 2nd round to Mary Pierce which means she did not reach the 4th round.

Andy Roddick won the US Open 2003. After the tournament what was his rank at the ATP?

2. Roddick became no. 2 while runner-up Juan Carlos Ferrero became no.1 at the end of the tournament.

Which of the following were the names of the ladies singles winners in the Australian, French, Wimbledon, and US Opens, in that order?

Serena, Justine, Serena, Justine. Serena Williams won both the Australian and the Wimbledon Opens, both by beating sister Venus Williams in the final. It was her 1st Australian and 2nd Wimbledon titles. On the other hand, Justine Henin-Hardenne won both the titles by beating coutrywomen, Kim Clijsters in the finals. It was Justine's first Grand Slam titles.

Which of the following were the names of the men's singles winners in the Australian, French, Wimbledon, and US Opens, in that order?

Andre, Juan Carlos, Roger, Andy. Andre won the Australian by beating German Rainier Schuettler; Juan Carlos won the Fench by beating Dutch Martin Verkerk; Roger won Wimbledon by beating Aussie Mark Philippousis; and Andy won the US Open by beating Roland Garros champion Juan Carlos Ferrero.