Tim Henman, a semi-finalist in three of the last four years, spelled out his intention with a 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Frenchman Jean-Francois Bachelot.

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Did You Know? The 2001 winner, Goran Ivanisevic, was the first left-hander to win the gentlemen's singles title since John McEnroe in 1984.