Tennis: Tim's Race to Be Fit ; Injury Threatens Us Open Bid

Liverpool Echo › August 25, 2005

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TIM HENMAN is hoping he has the stomach for a tricky US Open opener after being drawn to face Spanish left-hander Fernando Verdasco.

The British number one turns 31 on Tuesday of the second week in New York, and if he is to survive until those latter stages, as he did last year when reaching the semifinals, a good start is vital.

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Tennis: Tim's Race to Be Fit ; Injury Threatens Us Open Bid

But Henman has been suffering with a stomach strain over the past week, sustained in C...

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