Mikhail Youzhny
Mikhail Mikhailovich Youzhny (Михаил Михайлович Южный [mixaˈil ˈjuʒnɨj] ( listen); born 25 June 1982, in Moscow, USSR (now Russia), is a professional ... More »
Radek Stepanek defeats Mikhail Youzhny at BMW Open
Mikhail Youzhny takes his frustrations out on a tennis ball in his loss to Radek Stepanek. MUNICH (AP) -- Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic beat seventh-seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 Tuesday to advance to the second round of the BMW Open. Youzhny was the ... Read more »
Marin Cilic, Mikhail Youzhny reach Zagreb Indoors semifinals
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- Top-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia ousted Blaz Kavcic 6-3, 7-6 (5) on Friday to set up a Zagreb Indoors semifinal against defending champion Mikhail Youzhny of Russia. Cilic is a two-time winner in his home event but missed last year's tournament with an injury. He ... Read more »
Nikolay Davydenko beats Mikhail Youzhny at Qatar Open
DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- Russia's Nikolay Davydenko upset fourth-seeded Mikhail Youzhny, beating his countryman 7-5, 6-3 to reach the Qatar Open quarterfinals Wednesday. Once ranked as high as No. 3, Davydenko has struggled in recent years because of injuries. But he looked like his old self ... Read more »
Federer beats Youzhny to reach 7th Halle final
HALLE, Germany (AP) Five-time champion Roger Federer reached the Gerry Weber Open final for the seventh time by beating Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday. The second-seeded Federer broke the 31st-ranked Russian twice to wrap up the first set in just 21 minutes. He was in ... Read more »
Federer beats Youzhny to reach 7th Halle final
HALLE, Germany (AP) Five-time champion Roger Federer reached the Gerry Weber Open final for the seventh time by beating Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday. The second-seeded Federer broke the 31st-ranked Russian twice to wrap up the first set in just 21 minutes. He was in ... Read more »
Mikhail Youzhny writes 'SORRI'; Varvara Lepchenko wins at French
PARIS (AP) -- Mikhail Youzhny was having such a bad day in the third round of the French Open that he felt the need to apologize, right on court during the match. The 27th-seeded Russian scraped "SORRI" into the clay with his right foot in the middle of his 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 loss to No. 6 ... Read more »
Mikhail Youzhny writes 'SORRI'; Varvara Lepchenko wins at French
PARIS (AP) Mikhail Youzhny was having such a bad day in the third round of the French Open that he felt the need to apologize, right on court during the match. The 27th-seeded Russian scraped "SORRI" into the clay with his right foot in the middle of his 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 loss to No. 6 David ... Read more »
Please help me Mr Agassi, pleads Youzhny
Please help me Mr Agassi, pleads Youzhny TENNIS-WIMBLEDON-FEDERER-YOUZHNY:Please help me Mr Agassi, pleads Youzhny LONDON (Reuters) - He might have raised a few disapproving eyebrows among Wimbledon's head honchos but nobody would have blamed a tortured Mikhail Youzhny if ... Read more »
Wimbledon 2012: last 16 – as it happened
They go as quick as they came In other words, he is confident of starting fully fit against Mikhail Youzhny on Wednesday. 4.39pm: Game, set and match to Mikhail Youzhny. The talented Russian weathers a storm on far-flung Court 18 to emerge victorious, triumphing 6-3, 5-7, 6-4... Read more »
Mikhail Youzhny, Marcos Baghdatis advance at Zagreb Indoors
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- Defending champion Mikhail Youzhny beat Igor Sijsling of the Netherlands 6-3, 6-2 in the second round on Wednesday to become the first quarterfinalist at the Zagreb Indoors. The third-seeded Russian conceded only three points on his first serve as his record at ... Read more »
Serena Williams battles 'super crazy' hair in Cincinnati win
Roger Federer of Switzerland plays a Gentlemen's Singles quarter final match against Mikhail Youzhny of Russia on Wednesday. Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber reacts during his men's singles quarter-final match against France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bites his ... Read more »
Federer captures seventh Wimbledon title
Roger Federer of Switzerland plays a Gentlemen's Singles quarter final match against Mikhail Youzhny of Russia on Wednesday. Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber reacts during his men's singles quarter-final match against France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bites his ... Read more »
'Sluggish' Serena wins Stanford opener
Roger Federer of Switzerland plays a Gentlemen's Singles quarter final match against Mikhail Youzhny of Russia on Wednesday. Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber reacts during his men's singles quarter-final match against France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bites his ... Read more »
Wimbledon grass faces Olympic race against time and nature
Roger Federer of Switzerland plays a Gentlemen's Singles quarter final match against Mikhail Youzhny of Russia on Wednesday. Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber reacts during his men's singles quarter-final match against France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bites his ... Read more »
Roger Federer routs Mikhail Youzhny to reach Wimbledon semis
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Roger Federer earned a record 33rd Grand Slam semifinal berth and moved closer to a record-tying seventh Wimbledon title when he beat Mikhail Youzhny 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 Wednesday. Federer had been tied with Jimmy Connors for the most major semifinals. He reached the ... Read more »
Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic reach Wimbledon
His opponent Wednesday will be Mikhail Youzhny, who edged Denis Istomin 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 7-5. Federer improved to 10-1 against Malisse. He's 13-0 against Youzhny. "We know what to expect, both of us," Federer said. "I hope to recover and play a good match against him. " ... Read more »
Final four beckons
Andy Murray will take on David Ferrer - the man that beat him at the French Open - while six-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer faces Mikhail Youzhny. Meanwhile, top seed and reigning SW19 titlist Novak Djokovic will battle German 31st seed Florian Mayer and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will ... Read more »
Youzhny in a sorry state after Ferrer roasting
PARIS (Reuters) - If there was any doubt about how tormented Mikhail Youzhny felt as he was being bullied into a 6-0 6-2 6-2 submission by David Ferrer at the French Open, the single word "SORRY! " etched into the red clay by the Russian said it all on Saturday. A disbelieving ... Read more »
French Open 2012: David Ferrer beats Mikhali Youzhny to reach fourth round
David Ferrer sent a message to the top four that he could be a real threat at the French Open with a third-round demolition of Mikhail Youzhny. The sixth seed Spaniard is one of the best in the world on clay, but he still flies very much under the radar in relation to the likes of Rafael ... Read more »
Federer survives scare to advance in Dubai Tennis Championships
Seppi will next play Czech Lukas Rosol, who beat Italian qualifier Matteo Viola 6-3 7-5, while Russia's Mikhail Youzhny beat Blaz Kavcic 1-6 6-1 6-3. Next up for Youzhny will be Daniel Brands, who beat fellow qualifier Florent Serra 7-6 (7) 6-4, while Roberto Bautista of Spain ... Read more »
