The ball is in Dubai's court By Staff Writer Published Sunday, March 02, 2008 Profiles Profile: Novak Djokovic Profile: Rafael Nadal Profile: Richard Gasquet Profile: Andy Murray Profile: Andy Roddick More Federer blames virus for poor start to year Federer faces a monster and a first round shock Murray hands Federer first round exit in Dubai Santoro springs Dubai surprise on Youzhny Federer not impressed by Murray Criminal checks make game safer, WTA chief says Results: Day 1 Djokovic says Federer is under threat from rivals Results: Day 2 Murray struggles into Dubai quarter-finals Results: Day 3 Roddick beats plucky Lopez to claim Dubai title Follow Emirates 24|7 on Google News. Print Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Whats App Pin Interest