...MELBOURNE, Australia -- Maybe this was fitting. In a tournament that set records for early exits by top stars, Thomas Johansson wound up as one unlikely Grand Slam champion. The 26-year-old Swede was supposed to be a bit player at the Australian...
...straight sets Tuesday on the second day of the French Open. Agassi, who won the French Open in 1999, beat Sweden's Thomas Johansson 6-2, 6-3, 7-6 (5). He closed the match with a ripping forehand for only his second win on clay this year...
...Australian Open semifinals, winning 11 of the final 13 games against Tommy Haas to advance to the final against Thomas Johansson. The 2000 U.S. Open champion, whose 22nd birthday coincides with Sunday's final, was trailing the seventh-seeded...
...had overcome a two-set deficit to defeat Carlos Moya, it seemed he would let the same margin get away against Thomas Johansson. Martin struggled mightily to prevent that from happening, finally surviving 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 to advance...
...Open, reached the semifinals at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open and hold the No. 1 ranking for the first time. Thomas Johansson moved into the men's final with a 7-6 (5), 0-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 evening win over Jiri Novak. Johansson...
...Gambill, who upset No. 15 seed Mark Philippoussis in the second round of the Open before losing to quarterfinalist Thomas Johansson of Sweden in the third round, likely will be approached to reconsider their decisions not to play. "I'd like...
...TENNIS Through March 17 Money 1, Thomas Johansson, $608,990. 2, Lleyton...238,045. Champions Race 1, Thomas Johansson, 238. 2, Tim Henman, 182...Sebastien Grosjean, 2260. 9, Thomas Johansson, 2245. 10, Andre Agassi...
...said he would save it to sell for charity. In the quarters, Martin will play another unseeded player, Sweden's Thomas Johansson, who eliminated Wayne Arthurs 6-4, 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-4. The men's side took another hit when No...
...6-3, 6-3, 6-4. Third round -- def. Rainer Schuttler, 6-2, 7-6 (2), 6-3. Fourth round -- def. Thomas Johansson, 6-3, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-1. Quarterfinals -- def. Alexander Popp, 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (1). Semifinals...
...Netherlands (AP) -- Dominik Hrbaty had little trouble in his opening match at the ABN AMRO tournament, defeating Thomas Johansson of Sweden 6-3, 6-4. Hrbaty will meet Vladimir Voltchkov of Belarus in the second round. Voltchkov rallied...
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