Retiring Kuerten loses in Brazil doubles (AP) Three-time French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten began his professional tennis farewell tour with a first-round doubles loss at the Brazil Open on Monday. Kuerten and Andre Baran lost 6-3, 6-3 to Italy's Fabio Fognini and Filippo Volandri. The 31-year-old Kuerten, who held the No. 1 ranking in December 2000, announced last month he will retire from professional tennis after the French Open, which... Publish Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:44:29 PST Read more...