Usually one of the more consistent players on the circuit, the Russian's game has been all over the place in recent weeks. A string of first round exits in the US suggested he was booked for an early flight home, but having won the Pilot Pen event in New Haven last week, his backers have fresh hope. Never been beyond the third round in this though.
TEN-YEAR GRAND SLAM HISTORY
06
05
04
03
02
01
00
99
98
97
Australian Open
QF
QF
2R
1R
1R
2R
-
-
-
-
French Open
QF
SF
1R
2R
2R
2R
-
-
-
-
Wimbledon
1R
2R
1R
1R
1R
-
-
-
-
-
US Open
-
2R
3R
2R
2R
1R
-
-
-
-
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