Canadian Daniel Nestor is banking on memory as he reunites with former partner Mark Knowles at the Masters Cup starting on Sunday. Nestor and Knowles went their separate ways after a messy, drawn-out split over the summer, with Nestor saying it was time for a change and Knowles far from happy with the decision.
But the points they accumulated in the first half of the year - thanks in part to a surprise French Open title - put them into year-end contention for the fifth edition in a row.
And this week's injury pullout of American brothers Bob and Mike Bryan - 11-time 2007 tournament winners - opens up the eight-team field at the 15,000-seat Qi Zhong stadium.
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The Belgrade-born Canadian has tasted success after just a handful of ATP tournaments with new Serb partner Nenad Zimonjic, who's standing by in
"It's just like the old days," Nestor said of his reunion with Knowles after winning the St. Petersburg title and reaching the Paris final last Sunday with Zimonjic, where they lost to the Bryans.
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