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Marion Bartoli vs Camili Giorgi: WTA Strasbourg Match Preview

Unorthodox Frenchwoman - Marion Bartoli is poised to do battle with Italian Camili Georgi in the first round of the Internationaux de Strasbourg in France today.

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WTA Strasbourg Open 2013: Tamira Paszek Vs Virginie Razzano Match Preview

Talented Austrian Tamira Paszek begins her Internationaux de Strasbourg Open campaign against local girl Virginie Razzano. With both players struggling to find form this year, they would be looking to carry forward some momentum going into Roland Garros.

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Federer thwarts Paire challenge, sets up a dream final with Nadal in Rome

World no.3 Roger Federer wasn't at his sublime best today versus his opponent Benoit Paire, but was still good enough to tame him in straight sets in the pair's Rome Masters semifinal here in the Italian capital. The victory of the Swiss over the Frenchman also means that the fans will witness the 30th chapter of the Roge..

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Men Singles SF (Finished) Viewers 6,933

  • Country: FRA
  • Rank: 36
  • Points: 2173
VS
  • Country: SUI
  • Rank: 3
  • Points: 2459
Benoit Paire  
0 6 4
2 7 6
Roger Federer  

As expected, Roger Federer earned a straight sets victory over the surprise semi-finalist Benoit Paire and set up a dream final with Rafael Nadal tomorrow. First set saw a stiff battle, as both contenders held on to their serves and then Federer had to push himself a bit in the tie-breaker to win it. Second-set was a lot easier as Federer kept a check on unforced errors and converted half opportunities to earn the victory in an hour and 28 minutes. Brace yourself to enjoy another dream Rafa-Roger final tomorrow. 

Served By: R Federer Won By: Federer
Paire - Federer    6 - 7    4 - 6   
Game
IN, Winner: Federer!!! Good serve in the middle, Paire crafts a forehand return, short rally, Federer thumps a forehand winner down the line.
40
0
IN, Winner: Federer!!! Good serve aimed at T, Paire only reaches to it.
30
0
IN, Winner: Federer!!! Federer goes for a out-wide serve, Paire delivers a backhand return, hard fought rally, Paire cross-court backhand lands at the net.

Men Singles R16 (Finished) Viewers 3,109

  • Country: FRA
  • Rank: 17
  • Points: 2154
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  • Country: SUI
  • Rank: 3
  • Points: 2432
Gilles Simon  
0 1 2
2 6 6
Roger Federer  

Roger Federer makes really short work of Simon as the Swiss Maestro seals a berth the quarterfinals of the Rome Masters. With some beautiful shot making, Federer hit 21 winners and won a high 13/16 points at the net. With a high percentage of first serves in, Federer broke the Simon serve 4 times, courtesy some superb returning. Federer also served well and got away with some cheap points throughout the match as Simon fell victim to the greatness Federer produced on court.

Served By: R Federer Won By: Federer
Simon - Federer    1 - 6    2 - 6   
Game
IN, Winner: Federer!!! Monumental serve. ACE !!!
40
0
IN, Winner: Federer!!! Federer hits a acute angled slice serve, Simon works a forehand return, rally Federer moves upto the net and places a backhand volley winner.
30
0
IN, Winner: Federer!!! Quick serve, Simon crafts a forehand return, huge rally, hard fought rally, Simon cross-court backhand is not able to clear the net.
Player Name TER Ranking ATP Rating
  Rank Points Rank Points
Jo-wilfried-Tsonga 9 2310 8 3795
Richard-Gasquet 10 2306 9 3090
Benoit-Paire 20 2162 26 1405
Gilles-Simon 26 2138 17 1940
Michael-Llodra 27 2129 56 814
Jeremy-Chardy 44 2009 27 1371
Gael-Monfils 52 1983 109 510
Edouard-Roger-vasselin 53 1980 75 666
Julien-Benneteau 57 1958 32 1200
Nicolas-Mahut 76 1905 174 298

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