Determined Henman reaches last eight

Tim Henman reached a Grand Slam quarter-final for the first time outside Wimbledon today when he defeated Frenchman Michael Llodra at the French Open.

Tim Henman reached a Grand Slam quarter-final for the first time outside Wimbledon today when he defeated Frenchman Michael Llodra at the French Open.

He had to battle back from two sets down for the second time in a week before defeating Llodra in a five-set thriller 6-7 4-6 6-4 6-3 9-7.

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