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Krajicek loses, will withdraw from Wimbledon

ESPN.com news services

Tuesday, June 17, 2003

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands -- French Open finalist Martin Verkerk and former Wimbledon champion Richard Krajicek lost first-round matches at the Ordina Open on Tuesday. Verkerk, playing his first ATP Tour match on grass, lost to Germany's Lars Burgsmuller 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (11), while Krajicek lost 6-4, 7-6 (4) to France's Olivier Mutis. After the loss, Krajicek, a two-time Ordina champion, withdrew from Wimbledon due to recurring pain in the elbow that kept him sidelined for 20 months ...

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