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Kuerten among wild cards at French Open

Associated Press

Thursday, May 15, 2008

PARIS -- Three-time French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten was given a wild-card entry into this year's tournament by the French tennis federation on Thursday. The 31-year-old Brazilian will be playing his final tournament at Roland Garros, where he won his only majors in 1997, 2000 and 2001. The clay-court tournament begins May 25, with the main draw two days before. Once ranked No. 1 in the world, Kuerten announced earlier this year he would retire after the French Open because of a chronic h ...

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