Preview: ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament

City: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Surface: indoor hard court
Championship Points: 500
2008 Singles Champion: Michael Llodra
2008 Doubles Champions: T. Berdych/D. Tursunov



No. 1 Rafael Nadal will be in action this week. This is his first tournament after his Australian Open win. He will be taking on the top French players, Gilles Simon, Gael Monfils, Jo-Wilfried Tsongas, and Richard Gasquet. Andy Murray is also in attendance and is seeded No.2.

Tournament Draw

Sunday's Qualifying Results:
Laurent Recouderc def. Marc Gicquel 6-2 6-3
Stephane Bohli def. Teimuraz Gabashvili 4-6 6-3 6-1
Arnaud Clement def. Josselin Ouanna 7-6(2) 6-2
Evgueni Korolev def. Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-3 4-6 7-6(6)

Monday's Matches:
Singles:
Q Arnaud Clement (FRA) vs Dmitry Tursunov (RUS)
Julien Benneteau (FRA) vs Feliciano Lopez
Laurent Recouderc (FRA) vs Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)
3 Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) vs. Igor Andreev (RUS)
Thiemo De Bakker (NED) vs. Andreas Seppi (ITA)

Doubles:
WC R. Nadal (ESP) /I. Coll-Riudavets (ESP) vs A. Clement/M. Llodra
WC J. Auckland (GBR) A. Murray (GBR) vs 4 J. Knowle (AUT)/A. Ram(ISR)
S. Aspelin (SWE)/Pavel Vizner (CZE) vs T. Berdych (CZE)/J. Melzer (AUT)

Monday's Order of Play