  Nalbandian to participate in 2011 Heineken Open  December 2, 2010 - 11:16 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Former world number one Juan Carlos Ferreo of Spain and former world number three David Nalbandian of Argentina will headline the 2011 Heineken Open. Ferreo, the 2003 French Open champion, will be making his seventh appearance in the January 10-17th tournament. He first played here in 2000 when he beat a little know Roger Federer on an outside court on his way to the quarterfinals. Nalbandian, the 2002 Wimbledon runner-up, will be playing in his third Heineken Open after pulling out of this year's tournament with an abdominal strain. ATP Tour finalist and Auckland regular, David Ferrer of Spain, who was already confirmed for the tournament, is the number one seed while defending champion, John Isner of the US is the second seed. The 2011 Heineken Open has a familiar look to it with all of the eight top seeds - Ferrer (1), Isner (2), Albert Montanes, Juan Monaco (4), Nalbandian (5) Ferrero (6), Thomas Bellucci (7) and Philipp Kohlschreiber (8) - having played in Auckland before, TVNZ reported. The prize fund of the tournament is $355,500.   Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent.   Partner news |  Latest news Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn  City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices.About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched.Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit.CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. |
