ARTICLE Ferrero to compete at Shanghai open
BEIJING, April 16 (Xinhuanet) -- French Open champion and world number three-ranked Juan Carlos Ferrero will compete at the Shanghai Open this fall.
Defending champion Mark Philippoussis, Czech Jiri Novak and Dutchman Sjeng Schalken have also confirmed their participation in the event slated for September 25th to October 3rd.
A total of 32 players will enter the singles competition for prize money of 380,000 US dollars.
*sigh* Seems like JC has not learned the importance of scheduling his tournaments so as to reduce fatigue from travelling =( Hopefully he'll come to his senses afterall don't want him to end the year tired and out of gas like last year...
BEIJING, April 16 (Xinhuanet) -- French Open champion and world number three-ranked Juan Carlos Ferrero will compete at the Shanghai Open this fall.
Defending champion Mark Philippoussis, Czech Jiri Novak and Dutchman Sjeng Schalken have also confirmed their participation in the event slated for September 25th to October 3rd.
A total of 32 players will enter the singles competition for prize money of 380,000 US dollars.
*sigh* Seems like JC has not learned the importance of scheduling his tournaments so as to reduce fatigue from travelling =( Hopefully he'll come to his senses afterall don't want him to end the year tired and out of gas like last year...