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Jan. 12, 2008
Kohlschreiber Claims His Slice of History
Philipp Kohlschreiber became the first German to win the Heineken Open title in the Open Era when he toughed out a 7-6(4), 7-5 win over Juan Carlos Ferrero, extending the former World No. 1 Spaniard's title drought of more than four years.

Jan. 12, 2008
Monaco and Horna Win First Team Title
Argentine Juan Monaco and Peru's Luis Horna won their first team title when they defeated Xavier Malisse and Jurgen Melzer 6-4, 3-6, 10-7 in the doubles final.

Jan. 11, 2008
Ferrero Seeks to End Title Drought
Fourth-seeded Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero is one win away from his first ATP title since 2003 after setting up a final showdown with seventh-seeded German Philipp Kohlschreiber in Saturday's Heineken Open final.

Jan. 10, 2008
Ferrero Battles into Semifinals; Ferrer Upset
Fourth seed Juan Carlos Ferrero staged a successful comeback against Nicolas Massu, defeating the qualifier 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday to set up a semifinal clash with Julien Benneteau, who knocked out defending champion David Ferrer.

Jan. 9, 2008
Ferrer Advances to QF; Mayer Upsets Chela
Defending champion David Ferrer confidently made his way into the quarterfinals at the Heineken Open with two straight set victories, Wednesday in Auckland.

Jan. 9, 2007
Ferrer Races Through Rain-Delayed Opener
Top-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer needed to wait a day to begin his title defense at the 2008 Heineken Open, but wasted no time once he got on the court Wednesday in Auckland.

Jan. 8, 2008
Kohlschreiber Advances as Rain Postpones Play
Seventh-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber was one of only three players who won matches at the Heineken Open on Tuesday, as rain postponed play early in the evening.

Jan. 7, 2008
Chela Survives Test Against King-Turner
Second-seeded Argentine Juan Ignacio Chela drew upon his all his experience to overcome a one-set deficit against local wild card Daniel King-Turner at the Heineken Open on Monday.

Dec. 17, 2007
Kiwi Awarded Wildcard to 2008 Heineken Open
New Zealand’s top player Dan King-Turner has been granted a main draw singles wildcard for the 2008 Heineken Open featuring the Sovereign singles and doubles.

Nov. 28, 2007
One of the Best Fields Ever for 2008 Heineken Open
The 2008 Heineken Open looks set to be one of the best ever with seven players ranked in the top-30, six current or former top-10 players, two Grand Slam winners, three past champions and a rising star all confirmed today.

Nov. 26, 2007
Nieminen, 2006 Heineken Open Champ, to Return
Finn Jarkko Nieminen, the 2006 Heineken Open champion, will be the seventh Top 30 player to compete in the 2008 tournament.

Nov. 25, 2007
Heineken Open Confirms Former World No. 1 Ferrero
Former World No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero will look to better his 2005 semifinal exit at the 2008 Heineken Open.

Nov. 23, 2007
Chela Confirms Auckland Date
Top 20 Argentine Juan Ignacio Chela has confirmed his participation in the Heineken Open, hoping to better his quarterfinal performance in 2007.

Nov. 17, 2007
Former Finalist Ancic to Appear at Heineken Open
Former World No. 7 Mario Ancic, the 2006 runner-up, will return to the Heineken Open in January looking to forget about a season plagued by illness and injury.

Nov. 7, 2007
Ferrer to Return for Title Defense
ATP Top 10-ranked player David Ferrer, the defending Sovereign singles titleholder, is set to return to the Heineken Open in Auckland.

Nov. 7, 2007
Canas Withdraws With Wrist Injury
Top 20 player Guillermo Canas of Argentina, who captured the Costa do Sauipe title and beat Roger Federer twice in 2007, has withdrawn from the Heineken Open as a result of tendonitis in his wrist.

Nov. 7, 2007
Big Improver Monaco to Hit 2008 Heineken Open
Juan Monaco, who was ranked No. 71 in the South African Airways ATP Rankings when he reached the Heineken Open quarterfinals in 2007, will return with three ATP titles to his name.

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