1.   Ewing never returned after spraining his right ankle midway through the first quarter.

2.   Foster drew the label of a whiner last season when he sprained his ankle midway through the season and sat out the last seven games.

3.   Kaufman re-injured his ankle midway through the third quarter, but he later returned. . . .

4.   Rob Johnson lasted only one more drive, one that ended on a missed field goal, before rolling his right ankle midway through the second quarter.

5.   Forward Austin Croshere sprained his left ankle midway through the fourth quarter and did not return.

6.   He said it was not a problem Tuesday, and he removed tape from the ankle midway through the match.

7.   The Australian twisted his right ankle midway through the second set, but said he was not inconvenienced during the doubles.

8.   Jordan left for a minute with an ankle injury midway through the period, then left for good with about four minutes to go.

9.   Renzenbrink won his game by default when the Slovak Jan Kroslak was forced to withdraw with a sprained right ankle midway through the second set.