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Top seed Kuznetsova stunned in Indian Wells

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: Frenchwoman Svetlana Kuznetsova , top seeded this week at Indian Wells, suffered a early exit from the hands of Carla Suarez Navarro.   More

Nadal wins the opener in Indian Wells

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: Spaniard Rafael Nadal starts his winning campaign in BNP Paribas Open against the German Rainer Schuettler, he registers a thumping victory after struggling a bit in the beginning  More

Day 4, Update 6: Nadal wins his first match in Indian Wells

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: Spaniard Rafael Nadal beat German Rainer Schuettler in his opening match  More

Day 4 Update 5 Nadal leads the way against Schuettler

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: Rafael Nadal has won the first set against German Rainer Schuettler  More

Day 4, update 4 - Kuznetsova ousted in BNP Paribas Open!

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: In another big upset of the tournament, Svetlana Kuznetsova was defeated by Italian Flavia Pennetta in Indian Wells  More

Davydenko reaches the third-round of BNP Paribas Open

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: Davydenko wins the match against Gulbis  More

Day-4, Update -4, Davydenko earns a hard-fought against Gulbis

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: Davydenko wins the match against Gulbis  More

BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells - Tournament Update 2

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: Argentine Brian Dabul beats French Gilles Simon  More

BNP Paribas Open - Tournament Update 2

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: Argentine Brian Dabul beats French Gilles Simon  More

Fernando Verdasco beats qualifier Ramon Delgado at Indian Wells

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: Fernando Verdasco cruises in the next round of Paribas Open, Indian Wells, after showing the sign of nervousness in the initial stages of the match.   More

Fernando Verdasco wins the match

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: Spaniard Fernando Verdasco registers win over Ramon Delgado of Paraguay   More

Day 4: Update 1, Verdasco pockets the first set against Delgado

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: The Spaniard Verdasco has won the first set, he is looking bit uncomfortable out there!  More

Henin bites dust; Wozniacki cruises in Indian Wells

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: In the first big upset of the tournament former champion Justine Henin lost in the second round; Caroline Wozniacki earned an easy win in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells  More

Blake, Nalbandian sails through in Indian Wells

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: American James Blake looked somewhat uncomfortable in the first-round match at the BNP Paribas Open, but gradually got into the rhythm and earned the victory; Argentine David Nalbandian also won  More

$1 Million raises on Hit for Haiti Night

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: Eight tennis legends gathered to raise money for earthquake relief efforts on Friday night at BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells and their efforts paid off well as $1 Millions were raised  More

BNP Paribas Open : Off-Court Sizzlers

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: Before setting the pulse racing with their on-court performance, some of the big players of tennis fraternity were seen posing for the shutterbugs in Indian Wells, California.  More

Nadal's title-defence : Fed-ifficult Task

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: Title defence is always a tough task as enormous amount of pressure doubles with the expectations. This year, Nadal's fitness has tested him to limits. Will he bring the best out of him to set up a dream-Federer-Nadal final? Read on.  More

It's Belgians vs. Russians in Williams-less Indian Wells

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: Despite Svetlana Kuznetsova's top billing, the Belgians Clijsters and Henin top the list of contenders along with evergreen Russian powerhouse Elena Dementieva.  More

Top Five Tennis Love Affairs Of The Decade

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: Tennis world has always witnessed some of the greatest love stories blossoming up on court, off court, which have always remained a prized possession of shutterbugs  More

Moya survives stiff challenge, Frenchmen roll in Indian Wells

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: American qualifier Tim Smyczek made it quite a task for former World No. Carlos Moya before he choked at the crucial juncture and lost the match; Frenchmen surge in the main draw  More

Oudin suffers shocking defeat in Indian Wells Opener

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: With a disappointing exit of Melanie Oudin, the opening day at the BNP Paribas Open belonged to the qualifiers who took out established players to move ahead in the draw.  More

Schuettler earns his berth in Indian Wells Main Draw

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: German Rainer Schuettler did everything right and firmly stuck to his game plan to earn his place in the BNP Paribas Open.  More

Another Record For Serena: 3rd Laureus Sports Award

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: By winning the 2010 Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year award, Serena Williams became the first woman in history to win prestigious Laureus World Sports Award three times - a rare feat!  More

Henin registers victory in the first-round at Indian Wells

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: Former world No.1 Justin Henin cruised into the second round of the Indian Wells after defeating Magdalena Rybarikova in the 68-minute match  More

British No.1 Elena Baltacha in the Indian Wells main draw

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: After beating the Russian Ekaterina Bychkova, Elena Baltacha qualifies for Indian Wells main draw  More

Ivanisevic steps in as Cilic's full-time coach

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: Earlier, Marin Cilic was coached on a full-time basis by Ivanisevica's former coach Bob Brett, but now Goran Ivanisevic will take up the job.  More

Henin, Clijsters ready to stage big upsets at Indian Wells

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: Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters of Belgium might halt the progress of the top seeds at the WTA Indian Wells tournament, as they face unseeded players in the initial rounds  More

Wedding Bells for tennis stars Martina Hingis, Nicole Vaidisova

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: The 2010 tennis season will cherish wedding bells for some of it's most glamorous and talented players who graced the sport in their own unique ways.  More

Britain's defeat of Lithuania : More than a loss?

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: A fifth consecutive tie defeat in Davis Cup, this time to a little known set of players from Lithuania, put Britain's future in the prestigious team event in jeopardy. Whether it's Murray's absence and dismal performance from the current team, something's a miss.  More

Chile reaches Davis Cup quarter-finals

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: Chilean Fernando Gonzalez defeated Dudi Sela of Israel in the Davis Cup tie and booked the place in Davis Cup quarter-finals.  More

Bhupathi's latest doubles partner - Bollywood Bombshell

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: Indian tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi finally found the perfect LOVE MATCH in none other than former a Miss Universe and a Bollywood Star. Who's she? Read on Folks.  More

Pavlyuchenkova claims maiden WTA title at Monterrey Open

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: Rising Russian star created quite a stir with her wins over some of the biggest players including Venus Williams, but today she went all the way and claimed her first ever WTA singles title in the picturesque city of Monterrey.  More

Serbia, Argentina emerge victorious in Davis Cup

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: Both Serbia and Argentina made it to the last eight of the 2010 Davis Cup with convincing wins in reverse singles matches.  More

Defending champion Spain reach Davis Cup QF

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: 2009 champion Spain successfully made it to the quarterfinals of the 2010 Davis Cup with an enthralling win over Switzerland.  More

Russia beat India to reach 2010 Davis Cup Quarters

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: Russia made an emphatic start to the 2010 Davis Cup title campaign with a 3-1 tie win over India.  More

Hantuchova wins all-Slovakian encounter in Monterrey

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: Amidst rain delays, Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova managed a win to reach the finals where she awaits the winner of the other semifinal, scheduled to be played on Sunday.  More

Spain, Argentina & Serbia form leads in Davis Cup ties

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: The doubles day brought formidable leads for the three nations with an exception of Serbia who could not seal the tie victory, following a hard-fought loss to the American duo.  More

Croatia, Czech Republic storm into Davis Cup Quarters

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: 2009 finalist Czech Republic and Croatia both joined France in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Davis Cup with emphatic wins.  More

France first to reach Davis Cup Quarterfinals

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: France completed an emphatic 3-0 tie win over Germany when the French duo of Julien Benneteau and Michael Llodra registered a hard-fought win over the Germans to help the host nation reach the quarterfinals.  More

Hantuchova storms into Monterrey Open semifinals

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: It was a good day for Slovakians as both Daniela Hantuchova and Dominika Cibulkova registered similar wins to reach the semifinals in Monterrey.  More

Spain & Switzerland tied after opening day Results

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: In an unexpected result from the opening day, defending champion Spain and Switzerland ended up tying at 1-1 despite a home court advantage for the Spanish team.  More

Tsonga consolidates opening day lead for France

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: Inspired by the superb performance of compatriot Gael Monfils in the first rubber, Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga registered a straight sets win over Benjamin Becker to give France a commanding 2-0 opening day lead.  More

Russia gets 2-0 opening day lead over India

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: Russia opened the Davis Cup campaign for 2010 with a solid 2-0 lead over India with wins in both opening days singles rubbers.  More

Monfils scores maiden Davis Cup win, France leads 1-0

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: The 2010 Davis Cup marked the real debut for rising French star Gael Monfils, who registered his first ever win to give nation France a 1-0 lead.  More

Davydenko to miss Davis Cup tie against India

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: Nikolay Davydenko of Russia will not play in Davis Cup tie against India because of a wrist injury.  More

Hantuchova advances in Monterrey Open

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: After beating Lourdes Dominguez, Daniela Hantuchova made it into the second-round of the Monterrey Open  More

Djokovic Will lead Serbia in Davis Cup against US

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: While U.S team is looking bit feeble because of the absence of Andy Roddick and James Blake, Serbia gets bolstered by Djokovic  More

Tommy Hass might miss tennis for six months

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: German tennis player Tommy Haas could stay away from the tennis court for a long time, as he has been sidelined after undergoing hip operation   More

Top seed Jankovic bites dust in 1st round at Monterrey

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: Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic lost to Anastasija Sevastova of Lativa in the first round at Monterrey  More

Chile still hopeful to host Davis Cup

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: While recovering from the massive destruction caused by the devastating earthquake, Chile is still planning to host its Davis Cup series this weekend against Israel.   More

Gulbis stuns Karlovic to win Delray Beach title

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: Ernests Gulbis of Lativa defeated second-seeded Croatian Ivo Karlovic to become the first Latvian to earn an ATP Tour title.  More

Venus defeats Clijsters to win Billie Jean King Cup

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: Though her sister Serena Williams could not play in the tournament due to her injured leg, her sister Venus finished the job well by winning the Billie Jean King Cup   More

Gulbis outserves Karlovic for first ATP title

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: First time finalist Ernests Gulbis hit the jackpot in his very first attempt when he beat Ace-machine Ivo Karlovic to win the Delray Beach International Tennis championships title.  More

Kleybanova stuns Dementieva to claim maiden WTA title

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: In a battle of Russians, Alisa Kleybanova claimed the biggest prize of her career when she beat Elena Dementieva to win the inaugural Malaysian Open  More

Djokovic outclasses Youzhny, defends Dubai title

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: World number two Novak Djokovic showed on Sunday why he is one of the finest players on the tour with his marathon win over Mikhail Youzhny to defend the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships.  More

Karlovic, Gulbis lock horns in Delray Beach Final

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: Ace Machine Ivo Karlovic takes on first time finalist Ernests Gulbis in the final of the 2010 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships.  More

Ferrer, Venus claim singles titles in Acapulco

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: As victory in Acapulco brought a sweet revenge for Spaniard David Ferrer, it increased Venus Williams' title tally to a whopping 43, the highest among the active players.  More

Dementieva, Kleybanova set up all-Russian final in Kuala Lumpur

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: With Dementieva and Kleybanova in the final, Kuala Lumpur will be a witness to the 23rd all-Russian women's final in the tour's history.  More

Djokovic leads in a rain-abandoned final

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: Defending champion Novak Djokovic led arch rival Mikhail Youzhny by a set and a break when weather played spoil sport and caused the match to be abandoned.  More

Karlovic stuns Blake to reach Delray Beach Semis

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: Where Ace-machine Ivo Karlovic continued his giant-killing run with another solid victory, German Benjamin Becker suffered a shocking defeat and bowed out of the event.  More

Ferrero sets up Ferrer clash again, Venus into final

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: In less than a week, Spanish superstars Juan Carlos Ferrero and David Ferrer set up another title clash at the Abierto Mexicano telcel, whereas women's defending champion Venus Williams struggled before making the final.  More

Dementieva cruises into Kuala Lumpur Semis

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: Top seed Elena Dementieva finally registered a comfortable win in the draw and reached the semifinals of the 2010 Malaysia Open.  More

Djokovic outruns Baghdatis in marathon, reaches Dubai Final

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: Defending champion Novak Djokovic survived another nail-biting thriller, this time against marathon-man Cypriot Marcos baghdatis to reach the final of the 2010 Barclays Dubai tennis Championships.  More

Youzhny powers past Melzer to reach Dubai Final

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: Russian Powerhouse Mikhail Youzhny defied a spirited performance from Austrian Jurgen Melzer to reach the inal of the 2010 Barclays Dubai tennis Championships.  More

Zheng stunned at Malaysian Open

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: The Chinese revolution in women's tennis took a setback in Malaysia as after Na Li, Jie Zheng too bowed out of the event.  More

Karlovic cruises into the QFS of Delray Beach Tournament

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: Second-seeded Croatian Ivo Karlovic reached the second round of the Delray Beach Championships; James Blake and Mardy Fish also made it.   More

Venus sweats it out to move ahead; Verdasco Ousted in Mexico

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: Venus made it into the semi-finals of the Abierto Mexicano Telecel after defeating Laura Pous Tio. Top-seeded Fernando Verdasco knocked out by Juan Monaco.  More

Djokovic survives thriller to reach Dubai Semifinal

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: Defending champion Novak Djokovic survived an upset trail that took out Marin Cilic earlier in the day to secure his place in the last four of the 2010 Barclays Tennis Championships.  More

Dementieva cruises into Quarters in Kuala Lumpur

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: The sweltering heat played it's part in Kuala Lumpur when all players in action including top seeded Elena Dementieva, struggled to secure a place in the last eight.  More

Blake quickly wraps-up the first-round win in Delray Beach

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: American James Blake reached the second-round of the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships by beating countryman Taylor Dent.   More

Almagro reaches the QFS of the Mexican Open

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: Defending champion Nicolas Almagro of Spain reached the quarterfinals of the Mexican Open on Wednesday by beating Richard Gasquet of France.  More

Djokovic passes Troicki test in Dubai; Murray crashes out

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: World number two and defeding champion Novak Djokovic booked his place in the quarter-finals of Dubai as he prevailed 3-6 6-4 6-2 against compatriot Viktor Troicki.  More

Spain announces its team for Davis Cup

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: With Rafael Nadal sidelined, defending champion Spain picked Juan Carlos Ferrero, David Ferrer, Tommy Robredo and Marcel Granollers to face Switzerland in their Davis Cup opener.  More

Venus Williams, Verdasco advance in the Mexican Open

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: Top-seeded Venus Williams began her clay-court campaign of the season by registering a win over Mathilde Johansson of France  More

Fish opens Delray Beach title defense with win

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: Defending champion Mardy Fish of America walked into the second round of Delray Beach International Tennis Championships, when Belgian Christophe Rochus midway with a back injury.  More

Li makes early exit in Malaysia; Dementieva, Zheng register win

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: Li Na ousted in the first round of the Malaysian Open on Tuesday, when she lost to Tatjana Malek of Germany  More

Davydenko, Cilic advances at Dubai Tennis Championships.

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: Russian fourth seed Nikolay Davydenko overcame a first-set loss to beat Frenchman Florent Serra at the Dubai tennis championships , while Cilic faced no real trouble against Clement   More

Li Na aims to reach No. 1 spot after breaking into the Top 10 WTA player

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: After becoming the first ever Chinese player to surge into the top 10 in WTA Rankings, Li Na has been targeting the numero uno spot.   More

Ivanovic hires new coach

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: Former No 1 Ana Iavnovic has hired Graf's coach for the season.  More

Szavay registers an easy win over Zahlavova in the Mexican Open

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: Agnes Szavay of Hungary rallied against Sandra Zahlavova of the Czech Republic to reach the second round of the Mexican Open  More

Gabashvili stuns Haas at Delray beach

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: Russian Teimuraz Gabashvili stunned top seed and past champion Tommy Haas 7-6(3) 7-5 on opening day at the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships.  More

Kleybanova wins the opener in Malaysia

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: Fourth seeded Alisa Kleybanova advanced into the second round of the Malaysian Open, while fifth seeded Melinda Czink and eight seeded Olga Govortsova suffered early exit.  More

Djokovic makes a sluggish start to Dubai title defence

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: As Defending champion Novak Djokovic made a sluggish yet winning start to his title defence, Frenchman Gilles Simon became the opening day upset in the desert city of Dubai, UAE.  More

ATP and Corona Extra sign a new sponsorship deal

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: This sponsorship focuses on the promotion of men's professional tennis across the world  More

Federer withdraws from Dubai Championships due to lung infection

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: World No. 1 player Roger Federer will not play in the Dubai Championships, as he is diagnosed with a lung infection  More

Duque Marino earns her first career WTA title in Bogota

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: Mariana Duque Marino did not disappoint her home-fans, as she cruised to victory against Angelique Kerber to win her first WTA title  More

Ferrero rallies past Ferrer to win the Buenos Aires final

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: This is the second straight title win of Juan Carlos Ferrero who defeated his fellow countryman David Ferrer to clinch victory in the Buenos Aires final on Sunday at the Copa Telmex.   More

Querrey beats Isner to win Memphis title

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: Eighth seed Sam Querrey capped a perfect week with a title at the 2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships with a hard fought win over compatriot John Isner.  More

Llodra beats Benneteau to win 2010 Open 13

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: It was a dream come true for French veteran who finally clinched a title on home soil with a straight sets win over compatriot Julien Benneteau.  More

Duque Marino reaches maiden WTA final on home soil

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: The dream run of home favourite and unseeded Mariana Duque Marino continued as she took out another seed to reach her maiden final where she faces another first timer, Angelique Kerber.  More

Ferrero, Ferrer lock horns for Copa Telmex title

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: Top seed David Ferrer came through an eventful day with a place in the final where he meets clay-court specialist Juan Carlos Ferrero.  More

Sharapova claims first title of the year in Memphis

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: Top seed and former world numer one Maria Sharapova claimed her first title of the year with an emphatic win over unseeded Swede Sofia Arvidsson.  More

Isner, Querrey set up all-American clash in Memphis

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: Rising American stars Sam Querrey and John Isner gave a perfect present to home fans when they set up an all-American final in Memphis.  More

Benneteau stuns Tsonga to reach Marseille Final

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: Where Michael Llodra returned to final after three years, Benneteau knocked out second seed and tournament favourite Tsonga to make the championship round.  More

Venus returns to winner's circle with Dubai tennis title

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: American superstar Venus Williams once again proved her mettle with a solid win over Victoria Azarenka to win the 2010 Barclays Dubai tennis Championships.  More

Querrey stuns Roddick in Memphis, Sharapova in Final

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: Where Maria Sharapova made it to the finals, Andy Roddick suffered a defeat at the hands of compatriot Sam Querrey and bowed out of the ATP World Tour 500 event in Memphis.  More

Dulko eases into Bogota Semis, Errani stunned

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: The quarterfinal day at the 2010 Copa Colsanitas brought expected results with an exception in No.3 Sara Errani who suffered a shocking defeat and bowed out of the event.  More

Ferrero first into Copa Telmex Semifinals

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: In a rain-halted quarterfinal day, second seeded Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero managed a place the last four of the Copa Telmex, an ATP World Tour 250 event.  More

Tsonga eases into Marseille Semis, Soderling ousted

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: As 2008 champion Tsonga looked impressive in his straight sets routing, top seed Robin Soderling suffered a surprise exit when the quarterfinal matches took courts in Marseille, France.  More

Azarenka overcomes Radwanska, reaches Dubai Championship Final

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: Tour friends Victoria Azarenka and Agnieszka Radwanska contested the second semifinal at the Dubai tennis Championships and the former clinched the victory after some astonishing display of tennis.  More

Venus beats Peer to reach Dubai Final

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: Seven time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams played awe-inspiring tennis to beat sentimental favourite Israeli Shahar Peer in straight sets and reach the final of the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships.  More

Zakopalova advances to quarterfinals in Bogota

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: Klara Zakopalova made a comeback after losing the first set to reach the quarterfinals  More

Ferrer, Andreev reach Copa Telmex quarters ; Nalbandian withdraws

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: Localite David Nalbandian run was cut short by a leg injury, while seeded players like Ferrer and Andreev marched ahead at Copa Telemex.  More

Roddick powers his way to quarterfinals in Memphis

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: Top-seeded American Andy Roddick defeated Yen-hsun Lu of Taiwan on Thursday to reach quaterfinals of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships  More

Soderling, Monfils struggle in Marseille

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: Top seeded Swede Robin Soderling and local favourite Gael Monfils were tested to limits in their second round matches whereas two Belgians faced defeat in the other two matches of the day.  More

Venus finally beats Pavlyuchenkova to reach Dubai Semis

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: Venus Williams awaits Israeli Shahar Peer in the semifinals whereas tour friends Agnieszka Radwanska and Victoria Azarenka battle for the final spot in the other semifinal match up.  More

Isner, Querrey head the new US Davis Cup team

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: As captain of the United States Davis Cup Team, Patrick McEnroe will lead a fresh-faced team without Andy Roddick or James Blake  More

Roddick, Sharapova surge ahead in Memphis

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: Andy Roddick ended his losing streak after beating fellow countryman James Blake to move forward in Memphis, Sharapova also advanced in the Cellular South Cup  More

Dulko wins in Bogota

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: Seeded players faced no real resistance in the second round action of Copa Colsanitas, Bogota  More

Tsonga aces his way into Marseille quarter-finals

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: Crowd favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga arrowed 19 aces against Josselin Ouanna to reach into the quarterfinals of the Open 13, Marseille.  More

Nalbandian, Ferrero reach Copa Telemex quarter-finals

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: Localite David Nalbandian struggled in his win over Spaniard Daniel Gimeno-Traver at the pre quarterfinals of Copa Telemex.  More

Wozniacki, Kuznetsova suffer early exit from Dubai; Venus moves ahead

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: It was mixed day for seeds at Dubai Tennis Championships as the first two seeds crashed out of the tournament but third seeded Venus marched ahead with a win  More

U.S chooses Alabama to host Fed Cup semifinal

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: Alabama to witness Fed Cup matches for the first time  More

Verdasco suffers early exit from Memphis; Oudin wins

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: Second seeded Fernando Verdasco suffered a early exit from Memphis as he went down 6-7 3-6 against Jeremy Chardy of France in the first round of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships.  More

Ferrer, Nalbandian win openers in Buenos Aires

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: Top seeded David Ferrer and former World tour champion David Nalbandian won their respective matches and advanced into the second round of the Copa Telmex  More

Nadal to miss Davis Cup; hopes to return at Indian Wells

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: Rafael Nadal looks set to make his return to tennis in mid-March as he defends his Masters 1000 title at Indian Wells.   More

Rochus stuns Simon at Marseille

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: Belgian Olivier Rochus scored his 200th career match win as he stunned fifth-seeded Frenchman and past champion Gilles Simon 7-5 6-2 in the first-round action at Marseille.  More

Venus opens title defence in style

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: As defending champion Venus Williams looked in crushing form, another former world number one was made to sweat at the 2010 Dubai Tennis Championships.  More

Isner, Stepanek headline opening day winners in Memphis

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: Both Radek Stepanek and John Isner made it to the next round of the event, but with absolutely contrasting wins as the Czech was tested to limits in his opener.  More

Sharapova sizzles in Memphis Opener

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: Top seed and three time Grand Slam event champion Maria Sharapova made a superb start to he title campaign as others took their chances too at the big prize with convincing victories.  More

Hanescu makes solid start at Copa Telmex, Almagro stunned

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: As seventh seeded Hanescu made his way through to the next round, Nicolas Almagro bit the dust and bowed out unceremoniously from the 2010 Copa Telmex.  More

Baghdatis shines on opening day in Marseille

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: As former finalist Marcos Baghdatis shone bright on the opening day, four of the most promising youngsters made it to the main draw with convincing victories.  More

Errani, Kerber advance in Bogota

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: The opening day at the 2010 Copa Colsanitas brought expected results as all the seeds in action prevailed in their opening round matches.  More

Seeds lose in opening round at Dubai Championships

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: It was a bad day for seeded players at the 2010 Dubai Tennis Championships as 3 out of 4 of them in action bowed out of the event with shocking defeats.  More

Kvitova, King surge forth at Cellular South Cup

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: Two seeded players, Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic and American Vania King made it into the second round at the WTA Cellular South Cup  More

Bartoli, Schiavone reach second round of Dubai Tennis Championship

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: 11th seeded Marion Bartoli of France and14th-seeded Francesca Schiavone of Italy made it to the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships  More

Vera defends her title at the Pattaya Open

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: Russian Vera Zvonareva successfully defended her Pattaya Open title after beating local player Tamarine Tanasugarn on Sunday  More

Ferrero outdid Kubot to win Costa do Sauipe

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: Juan Carlos Ferrero thrashed Lukasz Kubot by showing his true class to clinch his 13 title win in the Brasil Open final  More

Soderling Wins World Tennis Title at Rotterdam

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: Robin Soderling won the ABN Amro final after former champion Mikhail Youzhny retired because of a thigh injury  More

Verdasco Wins SAP Open Final in San Jose

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: This is the first indoor hard-court title victory for Fernando Verdasco who played his best tennis to deny fourth consecutive SAP Open title to Andy Roddick  More

Dementieva wins 2010 Open GDF Suez title

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: No.1 seed Russian Elena Dementieva proved her top billing by capturing the 2010 Open GDF Suez title with a convincing yet hard-fought three set win.  More

Roddick, Verdasco face-off in SAP Open Final

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: American superstar Andy Roddick will battle Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in the final of the 2010 SAP Open.  More

Ferrero faces Kubot in Brasil Open Final

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: In Sunday's Final, top seeded Ferrero faces first time finalist Lukasz Kubot, who is currently on a giant-killing spree.  More

Soderling beats Davydenko to reach Rotterdam Final, Djokovic stunned

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: As Soderling announced his return to winner's circle with scintillating form and a thrilling win, Djokovic bit the dust at the hands of a Giant-killing Russian Mikhail Youzhny.  More

Zvonareva locks horns with Tanasugarn in Pattaya Final

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: Thai icon Tamarine Tanasugarn finally made it to the championship match on home soil with an easy win, whereas the defending champion struggled before reaching the final.  More

Dementieva settles scores with Oudin in Paris, Safarova next

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: Elena Dementieva finally settled scores with Melanie Oudin who handed her a defeat in Flushing Meadows last year and reached the final where she meets Czech sensation Lucie Safarova.  More

Zvonareva, Tanasugarn advance to Pattaya semifinals

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: The 2010 PTT Pattaya Open may bring the much awaited title mirth on home soil for local favourite Tamarine Tanasugarn as it certainly showed in her powerful performance today.  More

Roddick, Verdasco cruise into San Jose Semifinals

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: Where Americans Roddick and Querrey looked impressive in their straight sets yet hard-fought wins, Uzbek Istomin struggled before reching his maiden ATP World Tour semifinal.  More

Ferrero storms into Brasil Open Semis, Bellucci ousted

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: The fifth day at the 2010 Brasil open turned out to be a nightmare for a few players who were made to play two matches in a day and ended up losing their quarterfinal clashes to bow out of the event.  More

Davydenko, Soderling make semifinals in Rotterdam

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: Nikolay Davydenko and Robin Soderling last met in the semifinals of ATP World Tour finals with the Russian winning the contest. Will Soderling avenge his loss this time?  More

Dementieva sets up Oudin clash in Paris

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: Their last meeting caused one of the biggest upset of the 2009 U.S. Open, will the Russian avenge her loss to the American this time?  More

Injured Del Potro to miss Davis Cup

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: World No 5 Juan Martin del Potro will be out of tennis action as he has injured his wrist.  More

The Americans surge ahead in San Jose

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: Three Americans advanced to the quarter-finals of the SAP Open on Thursday  More

Djokovic progresses to semifinal at Rotterdam

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: Top seeded Novak Djokovic progressed to the semifinals when his quarter-final opponent Florian Mayer withdrew because of a injury.  More

Heavy rains wash day's play at Brasil Open

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: In Costa do Sauipe, heavy rains washed out play on Thursday  More

Oudin reaches quarter-finals in Paris; Petkovic stuns Rezai

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: Francesca Schiavone and Aravane Rezai were both knocked out of the Open GDF Suez, Paris while American Oudin raced into the quarterfinals on Thursday.  More

Zvonareva books quarter-final place in Pattaya

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: Defending champion and top-seed Vera Zvonareva advanced into the Pattaya Open quarter-finals with an easy 6-3 6-2 victory over Italian Alberta Brianti.  More

Soderling made into the quarterfinals of Rotterdam

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: Robin Soderling earned his place in the quarterfinals of Rotterdam  More

Stepanek makes early exit in San Jose

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: Defending champion Radek Stepanek ousted in the first round in San Jose, other top seeds surged ahead   More

Ferrero, Andreev reach quarter- finals at the Brasil Open

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: Juan Carlos Ferrero and Igor Andreev made it into the quarter-finals at Costa Do Sauipe  More

Seeds upset in Pattaya

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: Four of the top eight seeds made early exits from PTT Pattaya Open on Wednesday  More

Dementieva reaches quarterfinal in Paris

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: Russian Elena Dementieva advanced into the quarterfinal of the Open GDF Suez, Paris with a 6-4 6-4 victory over compatriot Pavlyuchenkova.  More

Bad-back forces Safina to pull out of Dubai Championship

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: Back-woes continue for the world number two player Dinara Safina, as she had to withdraw from the Dubai tennis championship starting from the next week.  More

Ferrero and Andreev taste first wins in 2010

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: Ferrro and Andreev earned their first win of the 2010 ATP World Tour season on Tuesday at the Brasil Open in Costa do Sauipe.   More

German Players make merry In San Jose

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: On Day 3 at the SAP Open in San Jose, German players emerged victorious, whereas local players could not live up to the expectations of the crowd.  More

Zvonareva opens title defense with win in Pattaya

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: Top seeded Russian Vera Zvonareva advanced into the second round of PTT Pattaya Open with a straight set win over her compatriot Ksenia Pervak.  More

Djokovic marches ahead in Rotterdam

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: Top seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia reached into the second round of the ABN Amro tennis tournament when his Ukrainian opponent Sergiy Stakhovsky withdrew because of knee injury while trailing 6-2 4-1.  More

Oudin reaches second round in Paris

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: Melanie Oudin of America advanced into the second round of the Paris Open with a 6-3 6-0 victory of Romania's Sorana Cirstea.  More

Berdych struggles in San Jose Opener

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: On the opening day at the 2010 SAP Open, favourites made it into the next round by producing swashbuckling tennis.  More

Vesnina shines on opening day at Open GDF Suez

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: The Open GDF Suez kicked off with two main draw matches featuring Elena Vesnina and Agnes Szavay with both women registering contrasting wins to move ahead.  More

Montanes struggles past Greul in Costa Do Sauipe

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: The opening day at the 2010 Brasil Open witnessed local star Ricardo Mello shine in full beam as the Brazilian took out a much higher ranked opponent.  More

Soderling makes a solid start in Rotterdam

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: The opening day at the 2010 ABN Amro World Tennis tournament produced exciting tennis as both the seeds in action prevailed in contrasting styles.  More

Lopez drubs Robert to win SA Tennis Open

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: After a gap of five and a half years, Spaniard Feliciano Lopez reclaimed his place in the winner's circle and defeated debutant finalist Stephane Robert to clinch the title.  More

Bellucci wins second ATP Singles title in Santiago

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: Third seeded Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci capped a perfect week with win over top two seeds to claim the second ATP singles title of his career.  More

Cilic retains PBZ Zagreb Indoors title

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: Top seed and defending champion Marin Cilic ended a magnificient week with title triumph on home soil in Zagreb.  More

Serena pulls out of Paris Event with injury

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: Twelve time Grand Slam event champion Serena Williams pulled out of the Open GDF Suez, a premier level WTA event which begins Monday in Paris.  More

Bellucci stuns Gonzalez to reach Santiago Final

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: It will be Brazil versus Argentina in the final of the 2010 Movistar Open as both Juan Monaco and Thomaz Bellucci registered contrasting wins to set up the title clash.  More

Monfils, Ferrer stunned in Johannesburg Semis

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: The semifinal matches ended on a surprising note when both the top two seeds bowed out of the event to their respective opponents.  More

Cilic to face Berrer in Zagreb Final

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: Home favourite Marin Cilic continued his impressive form on home soil to set up the final clash with first timer Michael Berrer.  More

Sharapova helps fight HIV/AIDS in Africa

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: Tennis Superstar Maria Sharapova wants her glamour and brand name to benefit the under-privileged living across the world. Her association with Nike's unique campaign is just a proof of the WTA star's magnanimity.  More

Gonzalez, Monaco advance to semifinals in Santiago

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: Where defending champion Fernando Gonzalez stayed on course for title defence, Brazilian qualifier Joao Souza hogged all the limelight with his surprise run.  More

Cilic outserves Karlovic to reach Zagreb Semis

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: Where Cilic got the better of compatriot Ivo Karlovic in a battle of serves and nerves, fourth seed Victor Troicki bowed out unceremoniously when the quarterfinal matches took courts in Zagreb, Croatia.  More

Seeds sail through to Semis in Johannesburg

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: The top three seeds at the SA Tennis Open sailed through to semifinals with straight sets wins over their respective opponents.  More

Monaco, Bellucci struggle through in Santiago

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: Both Juan Monaco and Thomaz Bellucci prevailed among the field of seeded players that encountered an upset in the name of Jose Acasuso.  More

Monfils, Ferrer advance to Quarterfinals in Johannesburg

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: The pre-quarterfinals day at the 2010 SA Tennis Open brought comfortable wins for most of the seeds in action including Gael Monfils and David Ferrer.  More

Top seed Cilic moves ahead in Zagreb, Ljubicic stunned

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: Defending champion and World No.10 Marin Cilic looked in supreme form whereas second seed Ivan Ljubicic bit the dust in the day's only casualty.  More

Justine Henin gets a wild-card for main draw at Indian Wells

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: BNP Paribas Open to start from March 8th-21st and includes top-rankers like Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Sharapova, Clijsters, Zvonareva  More

Barbie manufacturer Mattel celebrate great sportswoman Kim Clijsters

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: Clijsters feels honoured and humbled as she joins the ranks of iconic women who represent Barbie's aspirational value  More

Tennis wrap in Johannesburg

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: Match Results-Lopez, Ram, Robert reach SA Tennis Open quarters  More

Cilic, Melzer, Troicki advance at Zagreb Indoors

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: Great start for defending champion Marin Cilic and 2006 winner Ivan Ljubicic  More

Top-seeded Fernando Gonzalez at the Santiago quarters

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: Gonzalez at Santiago quarters for 8th year in row  More

Lendl to play in an exhibition match

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: Ivan Lendl to play after 16 years in an exhibition match  More

Serena, Clijsters to play in the Billie Jean King Cup

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: Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters will play each other in an exhibition at Madison Square Garden on March 1  More

Fed Cup - Kuznetsova joins Russian team

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: World number four Svetlana Kuznetsova will join Russia team for this weekend's Fed Cup first-round tie against Serbia.  More

Top-seeds on their way to the second round in Johannesburg

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: Gael Monfils and David Ferrer make their way ahead at SA Tennis Open  More

Berrer now plays for a place in the quarterfinals of Zagreb Indoors

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: Berrer now plays Croat wild card Petar Jelenic   More

Jose Acasuso, former Champ moves ahead in Santiago's Movistar Open

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: Top-seeded Gonzalez is trying to win his third Movistar Open in a row.  More

Becker advises Murray to look for help

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: Becker says Murray had played the best Slam of his career in Melbourne but needs to work on his aggression.  More

Federer hopes to extend 'incredible trip'

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: After winning the Australian Open, World No 1 Roger Federer said that he doesn't want his dream run to stop at Melbourne and would like to continue with it as long as possible.  More

Monaco, Chela triumph in Chile

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: Argentines Juan Monaco and Juan Ignacio Chela each beat their Chilean opponents to advance to the second round of the Movistar Open.  More

Melzer opens with win in Zagreb

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: Third seed Jurgen Melzer defeated German Daniel Brands in the first round of the PBZ Zagreb Indoors tournament on Monday.  More

Ram scores his first win in Johannesburg since last summer

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: Ram broke Voest twice in both the second and third sets to score his first win at Johannesburg since a third-round showing last August at Pilot Pen Tennis in New Haven.  More

Federer raises $600, 000 for Haiti charity

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: Tennis community extends help for Haiti  More

Australian Open Final - Federer v Murray match stats

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: Match statistics from Switzerland's Roger Federer's 6-3 6-4 7-6 victory over Britain's Andy Murray in the men's singles final at the Australian Open.  More

Serena makes her way up amongst the Greats

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: Williams says she did not think her name belonged on the same page as the greats of the game!  More

Day-14 Update-8 Federer lifts the Australian Open Men's Title 2010

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: Federer lifts his fourth Australian Open Title  More

King Federer beats Murray, wins Australian Open crown

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: Top seed and World No.1 Roger Federer overwhelmed Scot Andy Murray in straight sets to win his 16th Grand Slam title at the 2010 Australian Open in the final match played here on the famous Rod Laver Arena.  More

Day-14 Update-7 Federer equals game score with Murray at 5-5 in the third set

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: Federer makes no mistakes at such a crucial stage and levels the set at 5-5. Will it be Federer in three?  More

Day-14 Update-6 Roger Federer claims his second consecutive set at the Finals

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: Federer leads 2 sets in the Men's Final at the Australian Open 2010  More

Day-14 Update-5 Murray draws close to Fedex in the second set

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: Murray scores 2-3 in the second set  More

Day-14 Update-4 Federer wins the first set 6-3 against Murray

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: Fedex way ahead in first set at 6-3  More

Day-14 Update-3 Federer-Murray equal 3-3 in the first set

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: Murray follows close   More

Day-14 Update-2 Federer chooses to serve, leads 2-1 in the first set

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: Federer starts by pocketing 2 games in the first set  More

Day-14 Update-1 Rain causes roof to close down on Rod Laver Arena

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: Well, right before the match, weather plays it's part as rains start pouring in and the roof on the Rod Laver Arena is closed.  More

Murray, Federer ready for final battle in Melbourne

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: Both Andy Murray and Roger Federer said that they are ready for the final clash in Australian Open.  More

Bryan twins win their fourth Australian Open Doubles title

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: The Bryan twins successfully defended their Australian Open doubles title with a gruelling three sets win over second seeds Nenad Zimonjic and Daniel Nestor.  More

Day-13 Update-15 Bryans brothers win the Men's Doubles at the Australian Open

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: Bryan brothers win the Men's Doubles   More

Day-13 Update-14 Nenad and Nestor equal the Bryan brothers at 5-5 in the second set

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: Both teams going strong at 5-5 in the second set  More

Hewitt sidelined because of a injury

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: Australia's former world number one Lleyton Hewitt has been forced to sit on the sidelines because of a hip injury  More

Day-13 Update-13 Brothers take on the first set at 6-3

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: Bryan Brothers look very sure of their game and are ahead one set of their opponent  More

Day-13 Update-12 The Americans lead 5-2 in the first set

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: Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan lead in the first set  More

Day-13 Update-11 Bryan brothers win the toss and start by serving

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: World No 1 and defending champions Bryan brothers face their arch rivals Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic in the men's doubles final of the Australian Open, 2010.  More

Serena defends Aussie Open crown, creates history

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: Top seed and defending champion Serena Williams successfully defended her Australian Open crown with a three set victory over comeback star Justine Henin.  More

Day-13 Update-10 Serena wins the Australian Open

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: Serena Williams edged past Jutine Henin to successfully defend her Australian Open title.  More

Day-13 Update-9 Serena shines back in the finals set

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: Serena avenges her set back  More

Day-13 Update-8 Final set for the two players

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: Serena shows-up in the final set  More

Day-13 Update-7 Henin bounces back, wins the second set 6-3

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: Henin wins 6-3 in the second set  More

Day-13 Update-6 Second set shows up some fight amongst the two players

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: Serena snaps back on Henin's return in the second set.  More

Day-13 Update-5 Serena Williams wins the first set 6-4

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: Serena wins 6-4 after a stiff fight from her opponent  More

Day-13 Update-4 Serena leads 4-2

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: Serena shows some power tennis by leading the first set  More

Day-13 Update-3 Match starts under tight competition

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: Serena wins the toss and chooses to serve.  More

Day-13 Update-2 Live Henin versus Serena

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: Serena feels that it will be a defining match for both she and Henin.  More

Day-13 Update-1 Women's Final Preview

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: Today's Women's Final is going to be a battle between Justine Henin and Serena Williams as they meet first time in a Grand Slam Final.  More

Injured Nadal to skip Rotterdam this year

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: Rafael Nadal will be missing Rotterdam this year as he has been advised four weeks of rest to recover from a knee injury  More

Australian Open Men's Final - Preview

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: What is it that Murray can do to stop Federer from claiming his 16th major crown? Lets take a look at the equations that have emerged before the final between these two Gladiators.  More

Preview - Australian Open Men's Doubles Final

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: Defending champions Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan will add a fresh chapter to their on court rivalry with Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic when the top two teams clash for the men's doubles crown at the 2010 Australian Open.   More

Australian Open Women's Final - Preview

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: The two women have dominated the past decade with Henin staying on top of the rankings for more years than any of her contemporaries and Williams becoming the only active player to have won all four Grand Slam events. Who will take a step ahead in Saturday's final, Find out..!  More

Nadal assures knee isn't serious

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: World No 2 Rafael Nadal was quite confident that there is nothing to worry about the injury and he will back in the action soon.  More

Day-12 Update-7 Federer storms into the final

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: Roger Federer steam rolled against Frenchman Tsonga to reach the final of Australian Open  More

Federer teaches Tsonga a lesson, enters Aus Open Final

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: Top seed and three time champion Roger Federer gave Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga a tennis lesson with a flawless performance in the men's semifinal match today and reached the final of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Day-12 Update-6 Federer makes a perfect start in the SF match

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: Top seed and three time champion Roger Federer made a perfect start and won the opening set 6-2.  More

Day-12 Update-5 Live Federer vs Tsonga

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: Federer will clash with Frenchman Jo Wilfried Tsonga for a place in the semi-finals.  More

Day-12 Update-4 Men's Semifinal Preview

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: Top seed and Defending champion Roger Federer takes on Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for an attempt to reach his fifth final in seven years at the Australian Open  More

Williams sisters successfully defend Australian Open doubles title

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: The second seeded pair of Venus and Serena Williams successfully defended their Australian Open title by beating top seeds Cara Black and Liezel Huber.  More

Day-12 Update 3 Williams sisters win women's doubles final in Melbourne

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: Second seeded pair of Williams sisters successfully defended their Australian Open women's doubles title  More

Day-12 Update 2 Williams sisters pocket the first set

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: Williams sister have won the first set against pair of Zimbabwean-American duo.  More

Day-12 Update 1 LIVE Williams sisters vs Black/Huber

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: Defending champion and second seeded Williams sister now faces top seeded pair of Cara Black and Liezel Huber  More

Australian Open Men's Semifinal 2 - Preview

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: Both Roger Federer and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga are hoping to reach the Australian Open final with a single-minded approach, title glory. Will this be Federer's year again or Tsonga has something in store to offer to the three time champion?  More

Preview -Australian Open Women's Doubles Final

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: Defending champion and second seeded Williams sister now faces top seeded pair of Cara Black and Liezel Huber.  More

Day-11 Update 13 Williams sisters reach Australian Open Doubles final

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: Second seeded American pair of Venus Williams and Serena Williams reached the Australian Open Doubles final where they are the defending champions.  More

Day-11 Update 12 Murray reaches Australian Open final

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: Britain's hope and World No.5 Andy Murray avenged his U.S. Open loss to Croatian Marin Cilic and reached the final of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Murray beats Cilic to reach Aussie Open Final

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: Britain's hope and World No.5 Andy Murray avenged his U.S. Open loss to Croatian Marin Cilic and reached the final of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Day-11 Update 11 Murray wins the third set

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: Scot Andy Murray continues to produce marvellous tennis and gets hold of a two sets to one lead in the match.  More

Day-11 Update-10 Murray levels the match

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: Andy Murray bounces back into the match and levels it at one set a piece.  More

Day-11 Update-9 Cilic surpises Murray to take the opening set

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: Awesome play at all corners of the court helps Croat Marin Cilic take the opener 6-3  More

Day-11 Update-8 Live: Andy Murray vs. Marin Cilic

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: Both Andy Murray and Marin Cilic will stretch themselves to limits in today's match to get a chance of making their maiden Australian Open final.  More

Day-11 Update-7 Australian Open Men's Semifinal 1 - Preview

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: Both Andy Muray and Marin Cilic will stretch themselves to limits in today's match to get a chance of making their maiden Australian Open final.  More

Day-11 Update-6 Bryans brothers to face Nestor-Zimonjic in doubles final

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: Bryans bros will clash with arch rivals Nestor-Zimonjic in the doubles final of the Australian Open  More

Australian Open Men's Semifinal 1 - Preview

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: Both Andy Muray and Marin Cilic will stretch themselves to limits in today's match to get a chance of making their maiden Australian Open final.  More

Day-11 Update-5 Henin races to final in Melbourne

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: Henin gave a flawless performance against Chinese Jie Zheng to set up final clash with Serena in Melbourne  More

Henin crushes Zheng to set up final clash with Serena

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: Former champion and wild card entrant at the year's first Grand Slam, Justine Henin gave a flawless performance against Chinese Jie Zheng to reach the final of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Day-11 Update-4 Live: Justine Henin vs. Jie Zheng

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: In the second semifinal, hustine Henin takes on the challenge of Jie Zheng, who will do anything to better her Grand Slam performance record with an upset win today.  More

Day-11 Update-3 Serena overcomes Chinese challenge to reach final

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: Serena Williams maintained her calm and came out a winner in the end to reach the final of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Serena solves Chinese mystery to enter Aus Open Final

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: Serena Williams once again showed her tenacity and the will-to-win and stopped Chinese Na Li's giant-killing spree with a gruelling win to reach the final of the Australian Open.  More

Day-11 Update-2 Live: Serena Williams vs. Na Li

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: Top seed Serea Williams has always had a tough time against Na Li. Will she be through today without a trouble or is there an upset on cards?  More

Day-11 Update 1 Australian Open WOmen's Semifinal Preview

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: Both na Li and Jie Zheng are on an upset trail and will do anything to make their dream of all all-Chinese final a reality.  More

Australian Open Women's Semifinal - Preview

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: Both Serena Williams and Justine Henin will enter the semifinals today, hoping to clear the Chinese hurdle effectively and reach the finals of the Australian Open. Na Li and Jie Zheng, on the other hand will hope for an all-Chinese final.  More

Day-10 Update-12 Tsonga prevails in five sets against Djokovic

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: Tsonga has to dug deep in his match against Djokovic to reach the semis in Melbourne.  More

Tsonga upsets Djokovic to enter Aussie Open Semifinal

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: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga entered today's quarterfinal match with a single-minded approach, to avenge his 2008 final loss to Novak Djokovic, and he did just that after a gruelling struggle of five sets to reach the semifinals of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Day-10 Update-11 Tsonga pushes the match into deciding 5th set

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: Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga proved his opening set win was not a flash in the pan and levelled the match to see his chances in the fifth set.  More

Day-10 Update-10 Djokovic humbles Tsonga to take the third set

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: Novak Djokovic finally found the rhythm he was looking for and clinched the third set 6-1  More

Day-10 Update-9 Djokovic makes a remarkable comeback in Match winning Set-II

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: Set-2 looked like a repeat of Set-1 where Tsonga won even after down by a Break, but Djokovic this time managed to pull the Set in the End.  More

Day-10 Update-8 Tsonga fought back the First Set of Quarter Final

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: Tsonga fought back the First Set from Djokovic after being a break down in Set-1  More

Federer overcomes Russian challenge, reaches Aussie Open SF

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: Roger Federer made a bad start but soon found his rhythm and humbled the Russian Nikolay Davydenko to reach the semifinals of the year's first Grand Slam.  More

Day-10 Update-7 Federer makes a comeback

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: Top seed Federer reels off 9 games in a row to come back into the match.  More

Day-10 Update-6 Federer loses the opening set against Davydenko

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: Davydenko made a super start to the quarterfinal match and clinched the opening set 6-2.  More

Day-10 Update-5 Live: Roger Federer vs. Nikolay Davydenko

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: Federer will make an attempt to halt the winning streak of the Russian that started in World Tour Championships in London last season.  More

Serena stages comeback to reach Semifinals

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: Serena Williams' love affair with Australian Open continues as she stages a superb comeback in the match against Victoria Azarenka to reach the semifinals of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Day 10 Update 4 Serena survives a scare

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: Defending champion Serena Williams sneaked her way back into the match while traling one set and 0-4 down in the second set of the match.  More

China downs America in Melbourne

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: 16th seed and the story of the tournament, Na Li continued the 'Chinese Revolution' at the year's first Grand Slam to reach the semifinals of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Update 10 Update-3 Li Na stuns Venus in Melbourne

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: Li Na stunned Venus and ensured two Chinese players reach into last four.   More

Day-10 Update-2 Preview of the Day

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: Both men's and women's top seeds take the courts today with some swashbuckling quarterfinal lined up.  More

Australian Open QF Day 2 - Preview

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: The Quarterfinal day at the 2010 Australian Open brings some of the best players of the world in action against each other. Both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer look to beat arch nemesises in their respective matches whereas Venus and Serena stay on course for an all-Williams semifinal.  More

Day-10 Update-1 Live: Venus Williams vs. Na Li

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: Former finalist Venus Williams takes on ahe Chinese challenge of Na Li in the first quarterfinal today.  More

Day 9 Update 8 - Murray reaches semis at Australian Open

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: Murray reached into the semis of Australia Open when Nadal retired midway because of a injury  More

Murray beats an injured Nadal, reaches Aussie Open semis

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: Fifth seed and tournament's favourite Andy Murray gave a memorable performance in a match-up with the defending champion Rafael Nadal and reached the semifinal of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Day-9 Update-7 Live: Rafael Nadal vs. Andy Murray

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: Defending champion takes on Scot Andy Murray in this thrilling quarterfinal match to find a place in the last four.  More

Day 9 Update 6 - Cilic wins a marathon against Roddick

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: Cilic posted another upset at Australian Open with a hard fought five set victory over Roddick  More

Cilic stuns Roddick to reach Australian Open semis

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: 14th seeded Croatian Marin Cilic continued his superb run at the first Grand Slam of the year and reached the semifinal at the Australian Open.  More

Day-9 Update-5 Live: Andy Roddick vs. Marin Cilic

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: American superstar Andy Roddick takes on Croat Giant killer Marin Cilic in today's forst men's quarterfinal.  More

Zheng's dream run continues with semifinal spot

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: Chinese star Jie Zheng became a surprise semifinalist at the year's first Grand Slam, the Australian Open with a hard-fought win over Russia's Maria Kirilenko.  More

Day 9 Update 4- Zheng sets up Henin clash in semis

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: Zheng knocks out Kirilenko in straight sets to set up semifinal clash with Henin at Australian Open  More

Comeback Queen Henin reaches Aussie Open semis

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: Comeback queen Justine Henin is playing in only her second tournament after a hiatus of almost two years, but her magical run into the semifinals at the year's first Grand Slam is par excellence.  More

Day-9 Update-3 Henin first to reach Aussie Open semis

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: Belgian Superstar Justine Henin became the first player in the draw to reach the semifinals.  More

Day-9 Update-2 Preview of the Day

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: Some of the best Quarterfinal match-ups await the fans and tennis enthusiasts around the world as Day-9 at the Australian Open kicks off.  More

Day-9 Update-1 Live: Justine Henin vs. Nadia Petrova

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: Henin takes on Giant-Killer Petrova to continue her supremacy over the Russian.  More

Australian Open QF Day 1: Preview

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: As the quarterfinal line-up is finalised at the year's first Grand Slam in Melbourne, some real entertainers are in the offing on Day 9 at the Australian Open.  More

Azarenka beats Zvonareva to secure Aussie Open QF berth

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: Rising Belarusian star Victoria Azarenka continued her thrilling form with a three set win over Vera Zvonareva to reach the last eight of the year's first Grand Slam.  More

Day-8 Update-11 Live: Vera Zvonareva vs. Victoria Azarenka

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: Zvonareva has beaten Azarenka in all four career meetings. Will this time be different?  More

Federer overwhelms Hewitt to reach Quarterfinals

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: It was a match that was seen as a 'possible classic' by many but as it turned out, it was Federer all the way when the Swiss star humbled Hewitt to reach the last eight of the Australian Open.  More

Day-8 Update 10-Federer triumphs against Hewitt

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: Federer defeated Hewitt in straight sets at Australian Open and extended his winning streak against Aussie to 15 matches.  More

Day-8 Update-9 Federer on a roll...!

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: Federer races to a two sets to love lead in the match against Lleyton Hewitt according to the latest update.  More

Serena storms into Aussie Open Quarterfinals

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: Four time champion Serena Williams showed her determination of setting the record of most Australian Open title wins in the Open Era with an impressive win.  More

Day 8 Update 8 - Live Federer vs Hewitt

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: World No 1 Roger Federer sets up a nail-biting clash with local favourite Lleytin Hewitt for a place in the Quarterfinal  More

Day 8 Update 7 -Serena storms into quarter-finals

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: Serena Williams spent little time on the court against Aussie Samatha Stosur, thanks to her big serving  More

Day8-Update 6 Davydenko battles past Verdasco

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: World Tour Champion Nikolay Davydenko needed five sets to down Verdasco in the pre-quarterfinal clash.  More

Davydenko outruns Verdasco in 5 sets, Djokovic eases through

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: Both Nikolay Davydenko and Novak Djokovic managed to reach the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, but their fourth round wins were absolutely contrasting in nature.  More

Day-8 Update-5 Live: Serena Williams vs. Samantha Stosur

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: Top seed and defending champion Serena Williams sets up a nail-biting clash with local favourite Samantha Stosur for a place in the Quarterfinal  More

Day 8-Update 4 Djokovic sails into Quarterfinals

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: Djokic faced no trouble in his match against Poland's Lukasz Kubot and reached into the quarterfinals.  More

Match Preview - Federer looks to renew rivalry with Hewitt

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: Swiss superstar Roger Federer and Lleyton Hewitt renew their rivalry when the fourth round match gets underway at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne Park, Australia today.   More

Day8- Update 3 Wozniacki crashes out of Australian Open

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: 2009 US Open finalist Caroline Wozniacki shown exit door by Li Na of China.  More

Li Na stuns Wozniacki in Melbourne

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: Li Na stunned Caroline Wozniacki to join compatriot Zheng Jie in the Australian Open quarter-finals. Its the first time two Chinese players have made the last eight of the same Grand Slam.  More

Day8 - Update 2 Venus through to the quarterfinals

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: Venus Williams bounces back from a set and 0-1 down against Francesca Schiavone to reach the quarterfinals.  More

Venus struggles past Schiavone to reach Aussie Open Quarters

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: Seven time major champion Venus Williams survived a major setback in the first half of the match but rebounded to register a hard-fought win and reach the quarterfinals at the year's first Grand Slam.  More

Day-8 Update-1 Matches to Watch Out For

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: The first day of the second week brings some really interesting match ups with both Roger Federer and defending champion Serena Williams in action.  More

Venus gives clarification over Controversial Outfit issue

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: Fashion means a lot to Venus Williams, who did not hesitate from sporting an outfit which caused quite a stir at this year's Australian Open.  More

Roddick survives a marathon, Safina retires

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: As American Andy Roddick refused to be a victim of the upset trail, Russian Dinara Safina decided to sit by the sidelines due to a painful injury.  More

Henin continues dream run in Melbourne, Del Potro shocked

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: Comeback Queen Justine Henin continued her swashbuckling run at the year's first Grand Slam with a confident win but U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro suffered a shocking defeat.  More

Day7 - Update 7 Henin prevails, Safina pulls out

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: Former World No 1 Justine Henin dug deep to secure her place in the quarterfinals while Safina campaign at Australian Open was cut short because of bad back  More

Cilic stuns Del Potro at Australian Open

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: Current U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro Grand Slam match winning streak finally came to an end when he lost a nail-biter to Marin Cilic.  More

Day-7 Update-5 Live Scores

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: As Svetlana Kuznetsova bowed out of the event, Juan Martin Del Potro is two sets to one down against Croatian star Marin Cilic.  More

Nadal sets up Murray clash in Australian Open Quarterfinal

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: Day 7 at the Australian Open brought some surprising results when defending champion struggled for victory and third seeded Kuznetsova bowed out with shocking defeat  More

Day-7 Update-4 Nadal struggles past Karlovic to reach Aussie Open Quarters

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: Defending champion Rafael Nadal survived an astonishing performance by Croat Ivo Karlovic to reach the last eight of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Murray first to reach Aussie Open Quarterfinal

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: Scot Andy Murray defied a spirited performance by American John Isner to reach the quarterfinal, where he awaits the winner of the Nadal-Karlovic match.  More

Day-7 Update-3 Murray breezes past Isner to reach Quarterfinals

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: Scot Andy Murray registered a convincing win over American John Isner to cruise through the last eight of the event.  More

Day-7 Update-2 Live Scores

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: Check out the live scores of the opening matches of the Day 7 at the Australian Open  More

DAY-7 Update-1 Matches to Watch Out For

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: As the Day 7 at the Australian Open, we narrow down the list of the most promising matches of the day for you  More

Wozniacki crushes Peer to reach Aussie Open Pre-Quarters

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: Danish superstar Caroline Wozniacki fended off the challenge of Israeli Shahar Peer to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the Australian Open.  More

Hewitt sets up Federer clash at Australian Open

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: It wasn't an ideal way to set up a clash with Roger Federer, but Lleyton Hewitt did it and pleased the home fans by reaching the fourth round at the Australian Open.  More

Youzhny withdraws from Australian Open

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: Mikhail Youzhny of Russia has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to a injury in a right hand  More

Djokovic eases into fourth round, Venus struggles

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: Both Novak Djokovic and Venus Williams reached the pre-quarterfinals with contrasting wins over their respective opponents.  More

Djokovic fires past Istomin in Melbourne

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: 2008 champion Novak Djokovic spared only four games to his Uzbek opponent in securing his place into the fourth round of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Federer, Serena storm into Australian Open Pre-Quarters

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: Both men's and women's top seeds at this year's Australian Open registered effortless wins over their respective opponents to reach the second week of the year's first Grand Slam.  More

Serena crushes Suarez Navarro to reach fourth round

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: Top seed and defending champion Serena Williams looked in crushing form in her straight sets demolition of Spanaird Carla Suarez Navarro.  More

Federer cruises into pre-Quarterfinals at Australian Open

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: Top seed Roger Federer staged an ultimate display of power and precision at the Rod Laver Arena in registering a straight sets win to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the AUstralian Open.  More

Nadal survives a thriller to reach 4th round, Clijsters shocked

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: Defending champion Rafael Nadal was taken the distance, but he ensured that he sees the light at the end of the tunnel by winning the nail-biting third round match. Unfortunately, Kim Clijsters suffered a shocking defeat and bowed out of the event.  More

Murray, Roddick reach Pre-Quarterfinals at Australian Open

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: Both Murray and Roddick gave memorable performances today at Melbourne Park to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the year's first Grand Slam, the Australian Open.  More

Henin stages comeback at Australian Open, Jankovic stunned

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: Justine Henin once again proved to the tennis world why she is such a dominant force on the tour and staged a magnificient comeback in her match today to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open.  More

Roddick needs a refresher course in Tennis Rules

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: American Andy Roddick may have the game's most intricate techniques handy but he still needs a little bit of refresher training in tennis-rules.  More

Clijsters campaign at Australia Open cut short by Petrova

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: Russian Nadia Petrova handed a shocking defeat to 2009 U.S Open champ Kim Clijsters.  More

Bondarenko stuns Jankovic

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: Former world No.1 bundled out in straight sets by Ukrainian 31st seed Bondarenko  More

Safina cruises into fourth round at Australian Open

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: 2009 Finalist Dinara Safina looked in phenomenal form in the day's first match when she crushed British star Elena Baltacha in straight sets to reach the fourth round.  More

Federer reigns supreme in Melbourne, Verdasco moves ahead

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: It was a day meant for seeded players as World No.1 Roger Federer led the field of seeded players into the third round of the 2010 Australian Open.  More

Serena breezes into 3rd round, Hewitt shines on home soil

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: As Serena and Hewitt displayed flawless tennis on show courts at the famous Melbourne Park, other seeds avoided any upset too, and moved further in the draw of the year's first Grand Slam.   More

Venus, Wozniacki stay on course for QF clash

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: Both Venus Williams and Caroline Wozniacki stayed on course for a possible quarterfinal clash with comfortable wins, but former finalist Marcos Baghdatis had to come through a marathon encounter with David Ferrer.  More

Djokovic, Davydenko continue solid form, Ivanovic toppled

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: As Novak Djokovic and Nikolay Davydenko continued in solid form at the year's first Grand Slam, Serbian Ana Ivanovic bit dust and bowed out of the event.  More

Hewitt passes Young test

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: Age may have mellowed Australia's No.1 somewhat off court, but he's still a force in the middle of the court  More

Prince William attends Australian Open

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: Tennis royalty came face-to-face with the future King of England on Thursday night at Melbourne Park  More

Ivanovic sent packing

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: Argentine Gisela Dulko beat former finalist and 20th seed Ana Ivanovic in straight sets to advance into the third round of the Australian Open  More

Henin topples Dementieva, Del Potro scores marathon win

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: The Day 3 at the 2010 Australian Open produced swashbuckling tennis when both Justine Henin and Juan Martin Del Potro were tested to limits before posting a win to move ahead in the draw.  More

Nadal storms into 3rd round in Melbourne, Safina struggles

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: Defending Champion Rafael Nadal moved a step closer towards defending the title he won last year with an emphatic win, whereas women's No.2 seed Dinara Safina looked jittery in her performance.  More

Clijsters overcomes Thai hurdle, Roddick cruises through

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: The third day at the Australian Open brought more struggle in the seeded arena when both Kim Clijsters and Andy Roddick defied spirited performance to make it to the next round.  More

Kuznetsova breezes into third round at Australian Open

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: As the second round matches took courts in Melbourne Park at the year's first Grand Slam, the Australian Open, seeds prevailed with convincing victories.   More

Cilic survives late-night fright

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: 14th seeded prevailed against Aussie 17-year-old Bernard Tomic in five tight sets  More

Australian Open breaking attendance

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: The Australian Open set a Grand Slam single-day attendance record on Wednesday, with 66,154 people coming through the gates  More

Henin battles past Dementieva

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: In a match that caught everyone's eye ball on the third day of Australian Open , Justine Henin showed Elena Dementieva - and the tennis world - that she's well and truly back  More

Djokovic opens title campaign with win, Oudin loses

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: Former champion Novak Djokovic opened his bid for another Aussie Open crown with a straight sets win, however, U.S. Open wonder girl Melanie Oudin fizzled in Melbourne heat.  More

Venus, Hewitt cruise through at Melbourne Park

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: Both Venus Williams and Lleyton Hewitt have something in common, the Australian Open runner-up trophy. And today , they struck another similarity by convincingly moving into the second round of the Australian Open.  More

Federer survives opening scare at Australian Open, Soderling toppled

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: 15 time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer carefully avoided the biggest upset of his life when he beat a spirited Igor Andreev in four gruelling sets. Robin Soderling, however, could not do the same and bacame a part of a major upset.  More

Serena sizzles in Melbourne Opener

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: Serena Williams opened her title defence with a confident win and showed the world that when it comes to majors, she is a different player altogether.  More

New record for longest women's Slam match

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: Barbora Zahlavova Strycova and Regina Kulikova have broken the record for the longest women's grand Slam match in history, with Zahlavova Strycova defeating Kulikova 7-6(5) 6-7(10) 6-3 in four hours and 19 minutes.  More

Santoro completes four decades of Grand Slam play

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: Frenchman Fabrice Santoro became the first player in the history of the tennis to play Grand Slam events across four decades  More

Multi-million dollar hike keeps AO in Melbourne

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: The Australian Open will stay at Melbourne Park until at least 2036 following today's announcement of a $363 million boost to redevelop the facilities.  More

Defending champ Nadal leads the seeds to 2nd round in Melbourne

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: The opening day at the 2010 Australian Open brought expected results with almost all seeds making it to the second round of the event with an exception of a former champion, who suffered her earliest loss in seven years.  More

Murray shines on opening day in Melbourne

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: Super-Scot Andy Murray opened his bid for the maiden Grand Slam title with a straight sets demolition of South African Kevin Anderson, but the road to the next round was not similar to several other seeded players.  More

Clijsters, Roddick make promising starts at Australian Open

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: American Andy Roddick and Belgian Kim CLijsters looked in swashbuckling form in their straight sets wins at the 2010 Australian Open, being played here in Melbourne, Australia.  More

Sharapova stunned in Melbourne opener

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: The year's first Grand Slam brought a huge disappointment for the Russian Powerhouse Maria Sharapova, who lost her opener to a spirited Maria Kirilenko in a 3 hour plus battle.  More

Safina advances into second round of Australian Open

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: Second seeded Dinara Safina is the first player through to the second round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.  More

Clijsters eases in second round

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: US Open 2009 champ Clijsters looked untroubled as she eased past Canadian qualifier Valerie Tetreault in her return to Australian Open.  More

Eleven fans ejected from Australian Open

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: Some unruly fans were taken out of the stadium by the police during Ivo Karlovic's match against Radek Stepanek at Australian Open.   More

Sharapova stunned by Kirilenko.

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: Australian Open 2008 winner and 14th seed Sharapova downed by compatriot Kirilenko in first upset of the tournament at Melbourne Park  More

2010 Australian Open - Men's Preview

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: The recent success of players like Del Potro and Davydenko, coupled with the impressive rise of the challenger brigade has somehow changed the equations in men's tennis. As we take one final look at the promising Aussie Open draw, we find out the uncertainty and unpredictability that inevitably surfaces at the year's first Grand Slam.  More

Bondarenko beats Pe'er in Hobart Final

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: Ukrainian teenager Alona Bondarenko made a perfect start to her 2010 season with a title win at the Moorilla Hobart International tennis tournament, her second career WTA singles title.  More

Baghdatis shines bright in Sydney, cliams title

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: Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis has developed a trend of performing exceptionally well at the start of the year and this year turned out to be no exception for him as he claimed the title in Sydney.  More

Isner opens title account with Heineken Open

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: The year 2010 finally brought the title glory of rising American star John Isner, who claimed his maiden ATP title at the Heineken Open.  More

2010 Australian Open - Women's Preview

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: As tennis fans and enthusiasts get set to witness the ultimate slugfest down under, we take one final look to find out who, of the entire lot, is likely to shine brightest at the year's first Grand Slam, including the woman, everyone is trying to avoid, Justine Henin.  More

Peer, Bondarenko make Hobart Final

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: Second seed Shahar Peer has secured her place in the singles final with a comfortable win over Italian Sara Errani. She will next face Alona Bondarenko who downed top seeded Medina Garrigues in other semifinal.  More

Baghdatis, Gasquet reach Sydney Final

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: Marcos Baghdatis and Richard Gasquet continued with their comeback by advancing to the Sydney International final with contrasting victories.  More

Clement to face Isner in Auckland Final

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: Frenchman Arnaud Clement defeated 2008 champion Philipp Kohlschreiber in the semi-finals of Heinikin Open to set up final clash with American John Isner   More

Dementieva beats Serena in Sydney Final

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: Elena Dementieva of Russia successfully defended her Sydney title with a convincing win over Serena Williams in the final.  More

Federer, Serena announced top seeds at Australian Open

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: Roger Federer and Serena Williams were confirmed as the top seedings for the Australian Open, starting on Monday  More

Medina Garrigues, Dulko reach Hobart Semis.

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: Top seed Anabel Medina Garrigues will face Alona Bondarenko, while second seeded Shahar Peer plays unseeded Sara Errani of Italy in the other semi-finals of the Moorilla Hobart International.  More

Baghdatis upsets Hewitt in Sydney

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: Cypriot Baghdatis defeated Hewitt to set up semifinal clash with American Mardy Fish. The other semifinal will feature Richard Gasquet and Leonardo Mayer  More

Isner stuns top seed Robredo in Auckland

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: American John Isner knocked out top seeded Robredo to set up semifinal clash with another Spaniard Montanes. The other semifinal will feature Clement and Kohlschreiber  More

Serena passes Rezai test in Sydney Semis

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: Serena Williams survived a scare against Aravane Rezai before booking her spot in the final of the Sydney International against Russia's Elena Dementieva.  More

Robredo wins the opener in Auckland, Ferrero pulls out

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: Top seeded Tommy Robredo won the opener against German Greul in Auckland, where as his countryman Juan Carlos Ferrero pulled out because of a injury  More

Suarez Navarro advances in Hobart, Bondarenko upset

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: Spaniard Carla Suarez Navarro moved ahead in the Moorila Hobart International with a win , where as third-seeded Kateryna Bondarenko and sixth seeded Aleksandra Wozniak were shown the exit door.  More

Serena sails into Sydney Semis

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: Serena Williams continued her smooth journey in Sydney International with a 6-2 6-2 win over Vera Dushevina on Wednesday.  More

Hewitt storms into Sydney Quarterfinals

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: Home favourite Hewitt outplayed Italian Seppi to book his place in the quarter-finals of the Medibank International. The remaining three spots were also locked in on Wednesday.   More

Top 5 Controversies of 2009

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: Talk about modern tennis and do not mention the word DRAMA. Sounds inconceivable...Doesn't it? Well, after the end of the 2009 tennis season, highlighted by a series of controversies, we find it important for the world to re-visit those stirring moments that left a mark on the Sport.  More

Seeds continue to fall in Sydney

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: The seeded players continue to suffer early exit from the Medibank International Sydney, with No. 5-seeded American Sam Querrey being the latest upset victim.  More

Kohlschreiber sails comfortably in Auckland

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: 2007 champion Philipp Kohlschreiber eased past his opponent Inigo Cervantes-Huegun at the Auckland Open.  More

Medina Garrigues , Dulko advances into Hobart Quarterfinals

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: Windy conditions didn't stop the seeds advancing further in Moorilla Hobart International on Tuesday, with Medina Garrigues ,Alona Bondarenko, Zheng Jie and Gisela Dulko all securing places in the quarterfinals.   More

Serena, Safina into Sydney quarterfinals

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: Serena Williams and Dinara Safina advanced into the quarterfinals of the Medibank International tennis tournament being played here in Sydney with contrasting wins over their respective opponents.  More

TennisEarth launches the chat feature - 'Tennis Chit-Chat'

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: TennisEarth.com brings you it's latest feature - Tennis Chit-Chat, where you can find a platform to exchange views and debate over the performance of your sporting idols.  More

Gasquet impresses in Sydney, Andreev knocked out

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: Frenchman Richard Gasquet led the field of day one winners at the 2010 Medibank International, which saw the only upset in the name of Russian Igor Andreev.  More

Azarenka struggles in Sydney, Wozniacki toppled

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: In a bad day for seeded players, Victoria Azarenka turned out to be an exception, but the same could not happen for U.S. Open finalist Wozniacki.  More

Melzer cruises through opener in Auckland

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: The opening day at the 2010 Heineken Open saw the completion of final qualifying round matches along with three main draw match-ups, producing expected results.  More

Sania loses Hobart opener to Molik

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: The opening day at the Moorilla Hobart International brought huge disappointment for Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, whereas other seeds cruised through.  More

Russians rule the opening day in Sydney

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: The opening day at the 2010 Medibank International tennis tournament saw two Russians emerge victorious as both Kuznetsova and Dementieva registered contrasting victories.  More

Cilic successfully defends Chennai title

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: Defending champion Marin Cilic gave his 2010 season a pleasant start with a solid title defence at the Aircel Chennai Open.  More

Roddick emerges triumphant in Brisbane final

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: American tennis star Andy Roddick gave a fine start to the 2010 season with his first ever title win on Australian soil at the Brisbane International.  More

Defending champion Cilic reaches Chennai final

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: Defending champion Marin Cilic continued his unbeaten run at the Aircel Chennai Open when he reached the final for the second year in a row.  More

Davydenko beats Nadal in a thriller, wins Doha title

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: Russian superstar Nikolay Davydenko capped a perfect week that included wins over Federer and Nadal to win the 2010 Qatar Exxon Mobil Open.  More

Spain beat Britain to win third Hopman Cup title

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: Britain's great hopes of winning the final of the Hyundai Hopman Cup were dashed by the Spanish pair of Tommy Robredo and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez as they clinched the deciding mixed doubles to win the title.  More

Roddick sets up Stepanek clash in Brisbane final

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: American Andy Roddick survived the opening set jitters to reach the final of the Brisbane International where he now meets the defending champion Radek Stepanek.  More

Clijsters wins the all-Belgian thriller for Brisbane title

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: Kim Clijsters proved to the tennis world that her super success at the U.S. Open last year wasn't a fluke when she beat longtime nemesis and compatriot Henin to win the first title of the year.  More

Wickmayer starts the year with title in Auckland

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: The blemish of the temporary anti-doping ban did not shake the belief of the rising Belgian tennis star Yanina Wickmayer, who clinched the third tour title of her career in Auckland, New Zealand today.  More

Roddick to face Berdych in Brisbane semis

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: Andy Roddick completed the semi-final line-up at the Brisbane International as he edged Frenchman Richard Gasquet to set up next round clash with Tomas Berdych.  More

Penetta, Wickmayer reach Auckland Final

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: Italian top seed Flavia Pennetta advanced to the final of the Auckland Classic with a 6-3 6-0 win over Francesca Schiavone and will next meet Yanina Wickmayer.  More

Murray leads Britain into Hopman Cup Final

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: Andy Murray continued with his strong form and led Britain into the final of the Hopman Cup with a 2-1 victory over Russia.  More

Nadal enters Doha Final, Federer crashes out

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: Rafael Nadal booked his place in the final of Qatar ExxonMobil Open with a convincing win over Troicki, whereas Federer was sent packing by Davydenko in the other semifinal.  More

Clijsters, Henin to clash in Brisbane Final

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: Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters comfortably won their semi-final matches on Friday to set up a all-Belgian final at the Brisbane International.  More

Federer passes Gulbis test in Doha

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: Roger Federer prevailed 6-2 4-6 6-4 against Latvia's Ernests Gulbis and booked his place in the semi-finals of the Qatar Open.  More

Wawrinka, Sela reach Chennai Quarterfinals

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: Stanislas Wawrinka, Dudi Sela, Michael Berrer made smooth progress into the quarter-finals of the Chennai Open  More

Stepanek sets up semifinal clash with Monfils in Brisbane

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: Second seeded and defending champion Radek Stepanek defeated Wayne Odesnik 7-6(2) 6-1 to meet Gael Monfils in the semifinal at Brisbane.  More

Henin, Clijsters struggle in Brisbane

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: Former World No 1 Justine Henin and her compatriot Kim Clijsters survived tough encounters against their opponents and advanced to the semifinals in Brisbane  More

Pennetta sizzles in Auckland

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: No 1 seeded Flavia Pennetta of Italy looked in tremendous form and booked her place in the semifinals at Auckland with a easy win over Dominika Cibulkova  More

Spain secures place in Hopman Cup Final

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: Spain secured their place in the final of Hopman Cup with a 3-0 convincing win over host team Australia.  More

Federer, Nadal into Doha Quarterfinals

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: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal continued with their dominating performances and advanced into the quarterfinals of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open   More

Cilic survives a scare in Chennai

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: Defending champion Marin Cilic reached the quarter-finals of the Chennai Open for the third successive year, but not without a scare.   More

Kazakhstan stuns Russia at Hopman Cup

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: Kazakhstan stormed back into contention of making the Hopman Cup final by beating Russia 2-1 on Wednesday   More

Pennetta, Schiavone cruise into Auckland Quarterfinals

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: Wild card entrant Japanese veteran Kimiko Date Krumm continued with her comeback with an upset win over Razzano of France , while other seeds had a easy day in Auckland  More

Henin comeback continues in Brisbane

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: Justine Henin joined Kim Klijsters in the quarterfinals of the Brisbane International and continued her comeback with a win.  More

Roddick enters the Brisbane Quarterfinals

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: Seeded players were forced to work hard for their respective wins in Brisbane International on Wednesday  More

Murray takes Britain to 2-1 win over Germany at Hopman Cup

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: Britain registered a 2-1 win over Germany at Hopman Cup and consolidated their bid for the place in the finals  More

Federer, Nadal make winning start in Doha

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: The top three seeds at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open impressed with straight sets wins to move ahead in the draw, joining comeback star Younus El Aynaoui.  More

Soderling stunned in Chennai Opener

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: In an otherwise good day for seeded players, Robin Soderling came up as a major exception as 'this' major finalist lost in the opening round of the 2010 Aircel Chennai Open.  More

Monfils, Berdych start with win in Brisbane

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: Seeded players like Monfils, Berdych, Blake advance into the next round, while Fish and Melzer suffered setbacks   More

Spain closes in for a place in Hopman Cup final

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: The Spanish team of Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez displayed exceptional tennis to strengthen Spain's chances of making the final of the 2010 Hyundai Hopman Cup.  More

Kanepi stuns Li Na in Auckland

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: With an exception of Chinese star Na Li, seeded stars had a comfortable day as the opening round matches took to courts at the 2010 ASB Classic tennis tournament.  More

Clijsters sends childhood friend Alicia Molik out of Brisbane

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: U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters led the field of seeded players as the second round matches took court at the 2010 Brisbane International tennis tournament.  More

Australia defeats America at the Hopman Cup

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: Home favourites Lleyton Hewitt and Samantha Stosur kept Australia's title hopes alive at the 2010 Hyundai Hopman Cup with an emphatic win over the U.S.A.  More

Bomb scare evacuates Auckland tennis venue

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: Terrorism's dark shadow has not left any part of human lives as in the latest edition, an unattended bag created quite a stir at tournament venus of annual ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.  More

Youzhny suffers shocking exit in Doha, Karlovic breezes through

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: The opening day at the 2010 Qatar Exxon Mobil Open brought some unusual results with fourth seed Mikhail Youzhny losing the very first round to rising Ukrainian star.  More

Defending champion Cilic opens title bid in style

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: Second seed and defending champion Marin Cilic made a promising start to his title defence with a straight sets win at the 2010 Aircel Chennai Open.  More

Roddick opens 2010 season with victory in Brisbane

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: Top seed and Wimbledon finalist Andy Roddick made a promising start to his 2010 campaign with a solid victory at the Brisbane International tennis tournament.  More

Britain beat Kazakhstan 2-1 in Hopman Cup tie

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: Both Andy Murray and Laura Robson helped Britain win the tie against Kazakhstan at the 2010 Hyundai Hopman Cup, being played here in Perth Australia.  More

Pennetta, Wickmayer shine on day one in Auckland

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: Top seeded Italian Flavia Pennetta made an impressive start to her 2010 season with a straight sets win at the 2010 ASB Classic Tennis tournament.  More

Russian survives a thriller against Germany at Hopman Cup

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: Russia escaped a huge upset in the Hopman Cup on Monday after Dementieva lost her singles match against Germany's Sabine Lisicki 4-6 1-6 but Igor Andreev managed to beat Philipp Kohlschreiber in the men's singles to level the tie and then both of them paired to clinch the tie 2-1 in favour of Russia.  More

Emotional Henin makes winning return at Brisbane International

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: In the first round of the Brisbane International, Belgian Justine Henin won her first match in her comeback when she upset second seeded Russian Nadia Petrova 7-5, 7-5.  More

Clijsters opens the year with win in Brisbane

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: Top seed and current U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters made an emphatic start to her 2010 season with a win at the Brisbane International Tennis tournament, a warm-up event to the Australian Open.  More

MartinezSanchez beats Oudin, helps Spain win the tie at Hopman Cup

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: Spaniard Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez stunned American teen sensation Melanie Oudin in straight sets to win the opening match at the 2010 Hyandai Hopman Cup  More

Top 10 Players of the Decade - Men (Part 2)

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: In the first part we talked about five of the most talented tennis players of the past decade, who, despite their astonishing achievements, missed the cut for the top five spots in our list. Today, we discuss the BEST of the BEST, as the competition only gets stiffer with every single rank passing.  More

Murray decides to sit on the sidelines in Davis Cup tie

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: World No 4 Andy Murray has decided to skip the Britain's Davis Cup tie against Lithuania in March.  More

Sharapova beats Venus in Thailand Exhibition

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: Maria Sharapova of Russia defeated American Venus Williams 6-3 6-4 to win the exhibition tennis match organized in Thailand to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Hua Hin, a beach resort city, on Saturday.  More

Tsonga pulls out of Qatar Open

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: World No 10 Jo-Wilfred Tsonga of France has pulled out of the Qatar Open because of a wrist injury , raising speculations about his chances to play in the first grand Slam of the year at the Australin Open.  More

Hewitt sizzles despite losing the tie at Hopman Cup

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: Local favourite and two time Grand slam champion Lleyton Hewitt sizzled on the opening day at the 2010 Hyundai Hopman Cup being played here in Perth, Australia.   More

Nadal settles scores with Soderling, wins Abu Dhabi final

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: Current Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal finally overcame the Swedish challenge of Robin Soderling by winning the final of the 2009 Capitala World Tennis Championships.  More

Soderling stuns Federer, meets Nadal in Abu Dhabi final

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: French Open finalist Robin Soderling turned out to be 13th time lucky when he beat world number one Roger Federer for the first time in as many as 13 career meetings to set up final clash with none other than Rafael Nadal.  More

Soderling, Ferrer start new season with win

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: Both Robin Soderling and David Ferrer made an emphatic start to the 2010 season with thrilling victories over their respective opponents to reach the semifinals of an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi.  More

Federer to skip Davis Cup tie against Spain

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: World No 1 Roger Federer has decided to sit out of the Switzerland's first-round Davis Cup tie against the defending champions Spain, as reported by the Swiss press.  More

Capitala World Tennis Championships - Preview

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: The 2010 tennis season starts with a bang as some of the game's biggest names open their quest for super stardom in the desert city of Abu Dhabi, UAE.   More

Ivanovic hires Damian Prasad as new Fitness Trainer

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: 2008 Roland Garros champion Ana Ivanovic hired Australian Damian Prasad as her new fitness coach for the 2010 season  More

Roger Federer named European Athlete of the Year

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: Tennis superstar Roger Federer has been named the European Athlete of the Year, winning the accolade for the fifth time in the last six years.  More

Top 10 players of the decade - Men (Part 1)

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: In the second edition of the 'Best of the Decade', we talk about the most dominant men of the 2000-09 decade, who took the tour by storm with their exceptional talent and swashbuckling tennis.  More

ORACLE CEO purchases Indian Wells Tennis event and Venue

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: The ORACLE Group CEO and co-founder Larry Ellison recently purchased the first Masters Series 1000 event of the season, the BNP Paribas Open along with the venue, the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.  More

Top 10 Players of the Decade - Women (Part 2)

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: As we reveal the second part of our list for the most successful female tennis players of the decade, we ensure that each one of them is as aptly placed as possible, cause' , let's face it people, women's tennis in the past 10 years reached new heights and the extremities of cut throat competition which in turn, brought the best out of these lovely ladies -   More

Federer loses top spot to Djokovic in newly launched TennisEarth Ratings

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: TennisEarth.com recently announced the launch of first ever Objective rating system open to all Amateur, recreational and professional tennis players.   More

Serena Williams named the 2009 AP Female Athlete of the Year

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: Tennis Queen Serena Williams once again proved to the world why she is the best in the sporting arena when she received the Associated Press' 2009 Female Athlete of the Year award.  More

Top 10 players of the Decade - Women (Part 1)

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: The 2000-09 decade turned out to be a landmark period for Women's tennis which saw some of the best tennis and the most competitive rivalries the sport had ever seen. As we bid goodbye to the past decade, let's take a look at some of the brightest names of the last ten years  More

Andy Murray - The Story so far....... (Part - 2)

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: In the second part, we discuss Murray's rise to stardom with a whopping six titles and the No.2 ranking, that he held for a short period of time and also the expectations set for the 2010 season.  More

Andy Murray - The story so far........ ( Part 1)

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: Murray came in as a stock model but soon changed his machine's exhaust, cam shaft and the air filter as he vroomed past the rest on the race track to become one of the most lethal opponents to have, a nightmare for those on the opposite side of his court.   More

10 Most Emotional Victories Of All Times- Part 2

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: Sports stage one of the finest display of a range of emotions that is at times absent in even the best of Operas, infact it can sometimes be more emotional than the second act of Aida. After all, for a sportsperson, the playground becomes an inseperable part of his or her character which sees him through some of the most difficult phases in life.  More

10 Most Emotional Victories of All Times - Part 1

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: It is often said that there are a few things in life that should not be compared - pain, emotions, love and sometimes personal achievements. However, true to form, we all believe in categorizing things, making countdowns, best and worst lists. Here are some of those memorable moments that have gone down in history as the most emotional sporting triumphs of all times -  More

Zvonareva training hard for 2010 season

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: World No 9 ranked Vera Zvonareva of Russia is undergoing a strenous training regime at the IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy to tune up for the 2010 season.  More

Wickmayer accepts wild card entry in Auckland

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: Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium accepted the wild card entry into the ASB classic womens tennis tournament after Belgian court suspended the one year ban imposed on her for failing to comply with WADA's where-about clause.  More

Gasquet freed of doping offence

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: French tennis player Richard Gasquet, who tested positive for cocaine earlier this year, was freed of any doping offence by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).  More

Albert Costa to continue as Spain Davis Cup captain

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: Albert Costa was retained as the captain of the Spanish side for another year on Thursday. Costa was given the charge of Spanish squad in December 2008 and under his captaincy Spain white-washed Czech Republic 5-0 to become the second team after Crotia to successfully defend the Davis Cup title.  More

Sharapova releases her first half of the 2010 schedule

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: Russian Sensation Maria Sharapova released her first half of the 2010 schedule.  More

Gasquet awaits verdict on doping

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: Richard Gasquet of France will come to know about his future on Thursday if he will recieve a longer ban for taking cocaine  More

Wickmayer, Malisse free to play again- says ITF

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: The International Tennis Federation lifted the one year bans imposed on Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium and her compatriot Xavier Malisse for failing to comply with the WADA's anti-doping regulations  More

Wickmayer, Malisse bans suspended by Belgian Court

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: A Belgian court suspended the one year doping bans imposed on tennis players Xavier Malisse and Yanina Wickmayer for violating anti-doping regulations.  More

Nadal gearing up early for 2010 season

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: World No 2 Rafael Nadal is planning to gear up early for the 2010 season and seems to be in no mood to rest.   More

Safina withdraws from Brisbane International

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: World No 2 Dinara Safina has pulled out of next month's Brisbane International because of back problems , raising speculations that whether she will be fit by the Australin Open or not..?  More

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario ordered to pay unpaid income tax

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: Former world number one Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario was ordered to pay unpaid income tax amounting to $5.1 by the Spanish Supreme Court on Thursday.  More

Mixed doubles tennis event finds a place in London 2012

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: Mixed doubles has been introduced to the Olympic programme for the first time in 2012 London Games.  More

TennisEarth releases nomination list for 2009 Players Awards

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: As the successful 2009 Tennis Season finally ends, it's time for rewards and recognition as the best players in the world vie for top honors. Here is the list of nominations released by TennisEarth.com for the 2009 Players Awards.  More

Spanish PM congratulates Davis Cup champions

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: Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero congratulated his country tennis team and said they had made Spanish tennis the best in the world.  More

2009 WTA Season - The Year that was....!

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: The 2009 WTA season not only welcomed the rising talent, but also opened it's arms for the former champions who could not contain themselves by just sitting by the sidelines and decided to take one more plunge into the magical and glamorous world of women's tennis.  More

WTA creme-de-la-creme to jostle in Sydney

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: Nine out of 10 top womens player will jostle among themselves at the Sydney International in January, according to the organisers.  More

Henin targets Wimbledon triumph

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: Justin Henin, who announced her comeback this year, won an exhibiton event on sunday by defeating Flavia Pennetta 6-4 6-4 in Charlerio and lifted the Women Tennis Trophy.  More

Spain whitewashes Czech Republic in the Davis Cup Final

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: Spain whitewashed Czech Republic 5-0 in the Davis Cup Final as Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer both won reverse singles matches at the Palau Sant Jordi to complete the sweep and helped Spain to retain the title.  More

Spain defends Davis Cup title, beats Czech Republic 3-0

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: The Spanish team once again proved they are the best team in the world by re-claiming the coveted team title for the fourth time in nine years to become the 2009 Davis Cup champions.  More

Ferrer outmuscles Stepanek in a marathon, gives Spain a 2-0 lead

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: Spaniard David Ferrer staged one of the finest comebacks of his career by coming back from a two sets deficit to beat Czech Radek Stepanek in a marathon four hours and 17 minutes of struggle.   More

Nadal gives Spain a 1-0 lead over Czech Republic

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: Rafael Nadal continued his thrilling record in Davis Cup and registered his 400th career claycourt win by beating Czech Tomas Berdych to give defending champions Spain a 1-0 lead in the finals of the 2009 Davis Cup.  More

Nadal hopeful of Davis Cup title despite London debacle

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: World number two Rafael Nadal, part of the Spanish Davis Cup team, raises his concerns about the severity of the competition against Czech Repubic in the 2009 Davis Cup final.  More

Mauresmo announces her retirement from tennis

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: Two time Grand Slam winner and former world No 1 Amelie Mauresmo announced her retirement from tennis on thursday, saying she no longer had a burning desire for competition.  More

Star studded line up for Billie Jean King Cup

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: World No 1 ranked Serena Williams, her elder sister Venus Williams, U.S Open champion Kim Clijsters and reigning French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova will participate in Billie Jean King Cup to be played at Madison Square Garden in March.  More

Davis Cup Final - The countdown begins

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: The stage is all set at the Barcelonaâ??s Palau Sant Jordi commonly known as St. George Palace Stadium for this year Davis Cup Final to be played between reigning champion Spain and the Czech Republic from 4 Dec-6 Dec 2009.  More

Serena escapes ban with a heavy fine

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: World number one ranked Serena Williams has been fined a record $82,500 for her outburst on a line judge at this year U.S Open and recieved a stern warning from the officials that if she has another â??major offenseâ?? at any Grand Slam in the next two years that will result in a suspension from the U.S. Open in 2010, 2011 and/or 2012 and her fine would be increased to $175,000.  More

Nikolay Davydenko wins 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

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: Nikolay Davydenko finally acheived the biggest prize of his professional career by winning the season-ending Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the magnificient O2 Arena in London.  More

Final Preview - 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Championships

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: The remarkable 2009 season comes to a close with some extremely unusual results deciding the finalists for the season ending championships. Both Juan Martin Del Potro and Nikolay Davydenko come through some hard-fought matches to make the final cut. But who will wear the "Grand Finale Crown"?  More

DelPotro ends Soderling's dream run; marches into World Tour Final

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: Current U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro beat Swede Robin Soderling in three gruelling, closely contested sets to reach the finals of the 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Fianls, being played here at the magnificient O2 Arena in London.  More

Davydenko pips Federer in a nail-biter to reach London Final

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: Nikolay Davydenko finally registered a win over world number one Roger Federer in as many as 13 career meetings to reach the final of the season ending 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.   More

Semifinal Preview : Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

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: As the yearend championship in London's O2 Arena draws to a close, an unusual semifinal line-up welcomes the tennis fans across the world. Defending champion Novak Djokovic's unexpected exit, coupled with Andy Murray's loss to the number game left the ATP Season Finale with a new set of 'Gladiators', who will do anything to claim the top honours.   More

Davydenko beats Soderling, sends Djoker out of World Tour Finals

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: Last year's Runner-up and the winner of 4 ATP World Tour singles trophies this year, Nikolay Davydenko delighted the spectators with his amazing play to reach the semifinal of the season ending championships in London.  More

Djokovic beats Nadal, keeps title defense hopes alive

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: Defending champion Novak Djokovic stayed on course for his title defense at the 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals with a straight sets win over former world number one and arch rival Rafael Nadal.   More

Friday Preview - 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

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: With two semifinals spots already taken by Roger Federer and Juan Martin Del Potro at the season ending Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, it's turn now for the final day of the Group B Round Robin matches to complete to clarify the 'Last Four picture'.  More

Del Potro wins a thriller against Federer, edges Murray for London Semis

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: Juan Martin Del Potro denied Federer a win and Murray, a place in the semifinals, with a spirited performance here in the last Round Robin match at the O2 Arena in London.  More

Murray outclasses Verdasco in titanic clash, closes in on SF spot

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: Andy Murray delighted home fans in a three hour marathon by winning the nail-biting encounter against Spaniard Fernando Verdasco to strengthen his chances of making the semifinals at the season ending championships in London.  More

Thursday Preview - Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

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: Six time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal's exit from the season ending championship came as a shock to some but an expected event to most tennis pundits and fans across the world. However, today's matches are going to be equally crucial for both Murray and Del Potro for totally different reasons.  More

Nadal crashes out of World Tour Finals

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: World No 2 Rafael Nadal crashed out of the World Tour Finals after he lost his second consecutive match against Nikolay Davydenko on Wednesday. The Russian bundled out Mallorcan 6-1 7-6 in straight sets  More

Soderling dream run continues in London

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: Swede Robin Soderling continued with his dream debut in the tournament and edged past defending champion Novak Djokovic 7-6(5) 6-1 to score his second back to back win at the World Tour Finals, London on Wednesday.  More

Wednesday Preview - Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

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: The fourth day of the Round Robin matches at the 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour finals will feature a swashbuckling clash among four of tour's most talented players.  More

Federer passes Murray test at World Tour Finals

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: Top seed and world number one Roger Federer increased his chances of making it to the last four at the season ending ATP World Tour Finals with a thrilling win over home favourite Andy Murray  More

Del potro survives a thriller to keep title hopes alive

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: Current U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro kept his title hopes alive with a hard-fought three set win over Spain's Fernando Verdasco in the Round Robin match at the season-ending Barclays ATP World Tour Finals  More

Barclays ATP World Tour Finals LIVE - Del Potro vs. Verdasco

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: Enjoy the point-by-point commentary of this crucial Round Robin match between U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del potro and Spanish No.2 Fernando Verdasco.  More

Djokovic opens title defense with a thrilling win in London

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: Defending champion and third seed Novak Djokovic made an astonishing start to his title defense with a come-from-behind win over former finalist Nikolay Davydenko at the first Round Robin match of the 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals  More

Tuesday Preview - Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

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: The third Round Robin day at the 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals brings a much awaited clash between Roger Federer and Andy Murray along with Juan Martin Del Potro up against Fernando Verdasco, however, the results will decide the fate of the two players who will take a step towards claiming the biggest prize on the ATP World Tour.  More

Soderling stuns Nadal at the World Tour Finals.

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: In the opening match of the Group B at World Tour Finals, Swede Robin Soderling stunned Rafael Nadal and posted a emphatic 6-4 6-4 victory over the Spaniard.  More

Monday Preview- World Tour Finals

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: Monday features two intriguing matches. In the afternoon Spaniard Nadal confronts Swede Soderling and in the evening Djokovic takes on Davydenko  More

Federer survives opening scare in London

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: Top seed and four time champion Roger Federer survived an opening scare at the 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals with a hard fought three set win over Spaniard Fernando Verdasco  More

Murray opens year-end title bid with emphatic win

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: Fourth seed and home favourite Andy Murray made a solid start to his title bid at the 2009 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals with a three set win over U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro.  More

Ruano Pascual retires from Professional Tennis

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: Spanish veteran Virginia Ruano Pascual finally decided to call it quits after a stellar doubles career that saw 10 Grand Slam triumphs a top spot in rankings for numerous years.  More

Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - Preview

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: The year-ending championship brings with it a series of stakes with the most elusive of them being the ATP World Tour champion title which is, so far, a battle between 15 time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer and the man who beat him on 13 out of 20 occasions, Rafael Nadal. Apart from the top spot in the rankings, the event will also act as a battleground for players like Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin Del Potro to prove that their success on tour was not a flash in the pan.   More

Ferrero features as substitute in Spanish Davis Cup squad

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: Former World No 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero has been named as the first substitute for the defending champion Spanish squad, who face Czech Republic in upcoming Davis Cup final tie.  More

Federer, Murray, DelPotro in same group at World Tour Finals

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: World number one Roger Federer will confront U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro and Andy Murray in the round-robin matches of the group A at ATP World Tour Finals, London.  More

Ivanovic gearing up early for 2010 season

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: Ana Ivanovic of Serbia, who won French Open in 2008, has said that she had already started training for the new season.  More

Roddick limps out of World Tour Finals.

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: Andy Roddick has pulled out of the next week ATP World Tour finals to be held in London O2 arena because of a left kee injury. Robin Soderling of Sweden has been named as replacement for the Roddick.  More

Nadal to play in Davis Cup final against Czech Republic

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: World No 2 Rafael Nadal will return to the Spanish team for next month's Davis Cup final against Czech Republic. Fernando Verdasco, David Ferrer and Feliciano Lopez complete the team for the December 4-6 tie in Barcelona where Spain will seek a fourth title in 10 years.  More

Wickmayer, Malisse challenge WADA's verdict

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: Belgian tennis players Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse, who were suspended by Belgian Tennis Federation for failing to comply with ' whereabouts rule' laid by World Anti Doping Agency, have challenged the verdict at the European Commission in Brussels and the Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights .  More

Djokovic outmuscles Monfils for Paris Masters title

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: Gael Monfils tried his best and clawed his way back into the match several times, but could not stop the impeccable force called Novak Djokovic as the Serbian beat the French-favourite to win the 2009 BNP Paribas Masters, an ATP World Tour 1000 event held in Paris.  More

Agassi responds to criticism and support over Drug Controversy

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: Former World Number One Andre Agassi revealed in his latest statement that he has no regrets about the mention of his Drug Usage during 1997 in his Biography 'Open' and also expressed his gratitude towards wife Steffi Graf, who stood by him during the troubled times.  More

Roddick gets 'Sportsman of the Year' nomination

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: American Superstar Andy Roddick may not have been a driving force on court lately, but he sure is hitting headlines off it as he gets a nomination for the prestigious SI Sportsman of the year award.  More

Djokovic humbles Nadal, faces Monfils in Paris final

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: An In-form Serbian Novak Djokovic humbled Six time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal in the semifinals of BNP Paribas Masters to set up the final clash with local star Gael Monfils.  More

Elite-Eight decided for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

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: With the loss of Marin Cilic, following Robin Soderling and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to the sidelines, the final eight have been decided for the season-ending Barclays ATP World Tour Finals to be played at the O2 Arena in London.  More

Nadal outclasses Tsonga, sets up Djokovic clash in Paris

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: The quarterfinal day the 2009 BNP Paribas Paris Masters witnessed the end of a dream for two of the most consistent players in the circuit - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Robin Soderling, who lost their match=es and the ticket to the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London.  More

Nadal, Del Potro emerge victorious on a day of three-setters

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: It was a day of three-setters, a day of upsets and most certainly a day that had a lot at stake for most of the players in action as the Quarterfinal line-up took shape.  More

Soderling, Tsonga keep their London dreams alive with win

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: Ninth seeded Robin Soderling of Sweden kept his hopes alive to qualify for the World Tour Finals with a 6-3 3-6 6-4 victory over Russian Nikolay Davydenko in the third round of the Paris Masters on Thursday. Also, defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga wasted no time in reaching the quarterfinal with a 6-2 6-3 victory over compatriot Gilles Simon to keep his hopes alive of playing in London.  More

Federer upset in Paris; Nadal, Murray struggle

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: Julien Benneteau of France stunned World number one Roger Federer 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the second round of the BNP Paribas Masters on Wednesday. Both Nadal and Murray battled past their opponents to advance into the next round.  More

Djokovic, Soderling win in Paris; Safin says 'good bye'

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: World No 3 Novak Djkovic reached into the third round of the Paris Masters after he registered a 6-3 7-5 victory over Juan Monaco of Argentina. The curtain fell on Marat Safin's career after he lost to DelPotro 6-4 5-7 6-4   More

Nadal raises his concern on doping rules

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: World No 2 Rafael Nadal has raised its concern against the anti-doping regulations in the wake of bans handed to Xavier Malisse and Yanina Wickmayer.  More

Tsonga opens title defense in style, Verdasco struggles

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: As Defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga made a solid start to his title defense at the BNP Paribas Masters 1000 event in Paris with a straight sets win, Verdasco was tested to limits before moving ahead.  More

Hanescu loses opener at Paris Masters, Berdych advances

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: The opening round matches at the 2009 ATP World Tour Paris Masters 1000 event produced some exciting tennis with Romanian star Victor Hanescu losing the opening round to Albert Montanes.  More

Djokovic bells the cow in Federer's hometown, wins Basel title

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: Second seed and Masters Cup champion Novak Djokovic finally got the better of Swiss maestro Roger Federer and that too in his hometown of Basel, to win the 2009 Davidoff Swiss Indoors tennis tournament.  More

Murray outclasses Youzhny for Valencia title

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: Top seed and 2009 ATP World Tour title leader Andy Murray added another trophy to his collection with a win the 2009 Open Tenis Valencia.  More

Pennetta helps Italy become 2009 Fed Cup champion

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: Italian No.1 Flavia Pennetta helped her nation Italy win the 2009 Fed Cup with a straight sets victory over rising American star Melanie Oudin  More

Rezai wins Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions

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: Unseeded Frenchwoman Aravane Rezai won the biggest tournament of her career at the 2009 Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions with a win over compatriot and top seed Marion Bartoli  More

Federer, Djokovic face off in Basel

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: Top seeds Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic registered contrasting wins over their respective opponents to reach the final of the 2009 Davidoff Swiss Indoors, being played here in Basel, Switzerland.  More

Murray sets up Youzhny clash in Valencia final

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: One seed managed a win but the other suffered a shocking exit as the semifinal matches saw an unexpected finish at the 2009 Open Tenis Valencia.  More

Schiavone, Pennetta give Italy a 2-0 lead in Fed Cup final

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: The opening day matches at the 2009 Fed Cup final witnessed host nation Italy cruise to a 2-0 lead as both Flavia Pennetta and Francesca Schiavone registered straight sets win over their respective American opponents.  More

Bartoli, Rezai set up all-French encounter in Bali final

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: The final of the 2009 Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions turned out to be an all-French affair as both Marion Bartoli and Aravane Rezai take their chances to end the year on a bright note.  More

Federer storms into Basel Semis, Djokovic struggles

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: As Federer breezed past his opponent, Serbian Novak Djokovic was made to sweat in the spine-chilling climate of Basel, Switzerland as the quarterfinals day saw its finish.  More

Murray, Davydenko reach Valencia Semifinals

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: The quarterfinal day at the 2009 Open Tenis Valencia produced some breath-taking tennis as both Davydenko and Simon were taken to distance by their respective opponents with the latter losing the battle.  More

Bartoli advances into Bali semis

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: Top seeded Marion Bartoli of France assured her place in the semifinals of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions at Bali with a 6-3 6-2 win over Shahar Peer of Israel.  More

Venus Williams : 'Moving away from Glory'

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: Most of us recognize Venus Williams as a five time Wimbledon champion, some even consider her the best server in women's tennis and others simply praise her for being an exceptional ambassador for women's sport. Though for Venus Williams herself, finding an identity, atleast on court, is becoming increasingly difficult.  More

Wickmayer withdraws from Bali after suspension

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: U.S Open semifinalist Yanina Wickmayer withdrew from The Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions on Friday after she recieved a one year suspension by Belgian Tennis Federation.  More

Agassi responds to Navratilova's remarks over banned drug usage

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: After almost a week of silence over drug usage, former American tennis star Andre Agassi spoke his heartfelt over the entire controversy that saw many people from the fraternity opine in quite an aggressive manner.  More

U.S Open semifinalist Wickmayer banned for a year

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: This year U.S Open semifinalist Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium and her compatriot Xavier Malisse have been banned for a year for failing to comply with doping regulations, a report on the Belgium Tennis Federation's website said.  More

Murray pushed to the wall in Valencia

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: Top seeded Andy Murray was forced to work hard against Argentine Leonardo Mayer for a 6-4 3-6 6-3 victory in the second round of the Valencia Open on Thursday.  More

Djokovic posts his first 'double bagel' at Basel

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: World No 3 Novak Djokovic posted his first career double bagel on Thursday as he white washed Jan Hernych of Czech Republic 6-0 6-0 to reach into the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors at Basel.  More

Rezai first to reach Bali semis

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: Aravane Rezai of France became the first player to reach semi-finals of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions,Bali after she registered a 6-3 7-5 win over Hungary's Melinda Czink.  More

Seeds sail through in Bali

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: Three of the four seeds in action made winning starts at the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions on Wednesday. The exception was fourth seed and wildcard Sabine Lisicki, who was beaten by Aravane Rezai.  More

Simon sticks to the path for London place, Tsonga injured in Valencia

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: Fifth-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon of France kept his hopes afloat of qualifying for the World Tour Finals as he battled past Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the second round clash at the Valencia Open on Wednesday.  More

Federer steam rolls into Basel Quarterfinals

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: World No 1 Roger Federer knocked out Andreas Seppi of Italy 6-3 6-3 in just an hour to advance into the quarterfinals of the Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel.  More

Djokovic, Chiudinelli win openers in Basel

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: World No 3 Novak Djokovic edged past Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3 7-5 to advance into the second round of the Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel. Also, localite Marco Chiudinelli, a wild card entrant, battled past eighth seed Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-6(5) 3-6 7-5 to move ahead.  More

Murray returns with win in Valencia

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: Top seeded Andy Murray looked impressive in 6-3 6-1 victory over wild card Daniel Gimeno-Traver of Spain at Valencia Open. Murray, playing in his first match since representing Great Britain in Davis Cup in September, won 22 of 26 first-serve points and broke Gimeno-Traver five times.  More

Serena pulls out of Fed Cup Final

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: Serena Williams who won Season Ending Championships defating her elder sister Venus Williams in the final has pulled out of the next week's Fed Cup final against Italy due to exertion.   More

WADA asks ATP to probe Agassi's admittance to drug usage

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: The World Anti-Doping Agency has asked the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) to look into the Agassi's confession that he took crystal meth in 1997  More

Davydenko scores a easy win in Valencia, moves closer to London

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: Russian Nikolay Davydenko in his quest to grab a spot in the World tour Finals registered a comprehensive 6-2 6-1 victory over Alejandro Falla of Columbia at the Valencia Open on Monday.  More

Federer delights home crowd with winning return

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: Top seed and world number one Roger Federer made a winning return to the ATP World tour with a win at the 2009 Davidoff Swiss Indoors, being played here in Basel, Switzerland.  More

Ljubicic triumphs in Lyon

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: Third-seeded Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia won his first title in more than two years with a 7-5 6-3 win over Michael Llodra of France at the Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon on Sunday.  More

Melzer becomes first homegrown champion in Vienna

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: Austrian Jurgen Melzer finally ended the 21 year drought of a home-grown champion in Vienna by winning the 2009 Bank Austria Tennis Trophy, being played here in Vienna, Austria.  More

Stakhovsky survives match point to win the St. Petersburg title

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: Ukrainian qualifier Sergiy Stakhovsky survived a match point against eighth-seeded Horacio Zeballos of Argentina and prevailed 2-6 7-6 (8) 7-6 (7) to won his second career title at St. Petersburg Open on Sunday final.  More

Serena Williams wins 2009 Sony Ericsson WTA Championships

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: Serena Williams capped an amazing year with a win in the final of the 2009 Sony Ericsson WTA Championships by defeating none other than the defending champion, Venus Williams.  More

Llodra upsets Simon to reach Lyon final

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: Wild card entrant and French veteran Michael Llodra survived a three set thriller to reach the final of the 2009 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon.   More

Stakhovsky dashes Safin's title hopes on home soil

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: Former world number one Marat Safin saw his title dream come to an end when he lost his semifinal match to a rising ATP star.   More

Cilic to meet Melzer in Vienna final

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: The final of the 2009 Bank Austria Tennis Trophy will be contested between a home favourite and the top seed as both Melzer and Cilic registered contrasting wins to set up the clash.  More

Williams sisters to compete WTA Championships final

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: For the first time in their elusive careers, Venus Williams and Serena Williams will compete the final of the Sony Ericsson WTA Championships as both women registered contrasting wins in the semifinals.  More

Cilic storms into Vienna semis, Monfils ousted

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: Croatian star Marin Cilic seems hopeful of making it to the last eight at the Season ending Barclays ATP World tour Finals as it clearly shows in his performance here in Vienna.  More

Safin closes in on perfect career finish

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: Former world number one Marat Safin, a two time champion here at the St. Petersburg Open, won his quarterfinal match to close in on the first title on his last year as a professional on tour.   More

Simon stays on course for second title, Tsonga stunned

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: In a quarterfinal line-up that featured seven Frenchmen, second seed Gilles Simon cruised through whereas compatriot Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bowed out of the event.  More

Wozniacki, Jankovic, Venus book Semifinal spots in Doha

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: As Svetlana Kuznetsova's win over compatriot Elena Dementieva ensured Venus Williams a place in the semifinals, Jankovic's shining fortune got her a last four spot with a win over an ailing Wozniacki in the last round robin match.  More

Top three seeds sail through in Lyon

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: Top seed and a strong contendor for the elite eight at the year-end Barclays ATP World tour finals, Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reached the quarterfinal of the 2009 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon, with an impressive win.  More

Cilic, Monfils reach quarterfinals in Vienna

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: Top seeded Croat Marin Cilic stormed into the quarterfinals of the 2009 Bank Austria tennis Trophy, being played here in Vienna, Austria.   More

Top seed Youzhny out of St. Petersburg Open

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: Russian star Marat Safin kept his hopes for a perfect season finish alive with a place in the quarterfinals of the St. Petersburg Open.  More

Wozniacki joins Serena in Doha Semifinals

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: Both Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki registered contrasting wins over their respective opponents to reach the semifinal of the 2009 Sony Ericsson WTA Championships.  More

Youzhny, Safin eases into next round in St Petersburg, Chardy stunned

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: Top seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia scores a comfortable 6-3 6-2 win over Andrey Golubev of Kazakhstan to advance into the second round of St. Petersburg Open on Wednesday.  More

Stepanek, Kohlschreiber advance into Vienna quarterfinals

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: Second seeded Radek Stepanek reached into the quarterfinals of the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy with a 6-2 6-3 win over Frederico Gil of Portugal on Wednesday.  More

Simon battles past Bolelli in Lyon

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: Frenchmen Gilles Simon kept his hopes alive of qualifying for the World Tour Finals as he battled past Italian Simone Bolelli of Italy 7-6 7-6 to reach the second round of the Lyon Grand Prix on Wednesday.  More

Serena ensures No 1 spot in year end rankings.

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: The withdrawl from Safina meant that Serena only had to win one more match to grab the top ranking, whick she did by defeating her elder sister Venus Williams 5-7 6-4 7-6(4) in another round robin match of Maroon Group.  More

Wozniacki survives a thriller against Azarenka in Doha, Injured Safina pulls out

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: Caroline Wozniaki of Denmark worked hard for a 1-6 6-4 7-5 win against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at the Season Ending Championships in Doha.  More

Agassi confesses drug use

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: Eight-times grand slam winner Andre Agassi has confessed using the recreational drug crystal meth in his upcoming autobiography, reported People magazine's website on Tuesday.  More

Chardy wins comfortably in St. Petersburg, Ginepri limps out

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: Fourth-seeded Jeremy Chardy of France fired six aces to beat Romanian qualifier Petru-Alexandru Luncanu 6-2 6-2 and reached into the second round of St. Petersburg Open on Tuesday.  More

Cilic, Stepnaek win openers in Vienna

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: Top-seeded Marin Cilic faced no trouble against qualifier Alejandro Falla of Colombia as he cruised to 6-2 6-3 victory in the first round of the Bank Austria Trophy on Tuesday.  More

Tsonga works hard for a first round win in Lyon

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: Top seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France survived a scare against Kevin Kim as he rallied past American 7-6 (5) 7-6 (5) to reach into the second round of the Lyon Grand Prix on Tuesday.  More

Venus' title defense suffers a setback, Serena cruises through

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: The opening day at the 2009 Sony Ericsson WTA Championships brought a mixed bag of emotions for the Williams family as both Serena and Venus went synonymous with the 'victor and the vanquished'  More

Azarenka opens in style against Jankovic at Doha

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: Belarussian Victoria Azarenka made an impressive start to her campaign in prestigious Sony Ericsson Season Ending Championships with a 6-2 6-3 victory over Jelena Jankovic of Serbia.  More

Sony Ericsson WTA Championships, Doha - Preview

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: The final fight for supremacy begins at the 2009 Sony Ericsson WTA Championship in Doha, Qatar where the world's top eight women compete for the top honours.   More

Monaco impressive in Lyon

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: Fourth seed Juan Monaco of Argentina looked impressive in his 6-3 6-2 win over Josselin Ouanna of France to advance into the second round of the Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon on Monday  More

Almagro, Odesnik win in Vienna

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: Nicolas Almagro of Spain battled past Peter Luczak of Australia 5-7 7-6 (3) 6-1 to advance into the second round of the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy on Monday.  More

Beck upsets Troicki in St Petersburg

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: Karol Beck of Slovakia posted the upset of the day with a 7-6 (4) 4-6 6-4 victory over third-seeded Viktor Troicki of Serbia in the first round of the St. Petersburg Open.  More

Bacsinszky wins her first title in Luxembourg

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: Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland won her maiden WTA Tour title at Luxembourg with a 6-2 7-5 victory over sixth-seeded Sabine Lisicki of Germany in the final of BGL Luxembourg Open.  More

Baghdatis shines in Stockholm Open

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: Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus registered a 6-1 7-5 victory over Belgium's Oliver Rochus at the If Stockholm Open on Sunday to win his first ATP title since February 2007.  More

Youzhny captures sixth career title in Moscow

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: Third seed and crowd favourite Mikhail Youzhny gave home fans something to cheer about when he defeated first time finalist Serbian Janko Tipsarevic in three gruelling sets to win the 2009 Kremlin Cup.   More

Schiavone wins 2009 Kremlin Cup

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: Francesca Schiavone waited a long time before laying hands on the winner's trophy for only the second time in her career with a straight sets win at the 2009 Kremlin Cup final.  More

Rochus sets up Baghdatis clash in Stockholm final

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: Unseeded Belgian Olivier Rochus defied a spirited performance and a short comeback from mighty Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci to reach the final of the 2009 If Stockholm Open  More

Bacsinszky stuns Wickmayer in Luxembourg

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: As one seed made it to the final, the other gave way to a rising star at the 2009 BGL Luxembourg Open semifinals.  More

Youzhny to meet Tipsarevic in Kremlin Cup final

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: Third seed and home favourite Mikhail Youzhny reached the final of the 2009 Kremlin Cup with a straight sets demolition of Kazakh qualifier and namesake Mikhail Kukushkin.   More

Schiavone sets up Govortsova clash in Kremlin Cup final

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: Italian Francesca Schiavone continued her solid run at the 2009 Kremlin Cup with a straight sets demolition of rising star Alona bondarenko to reach the final where she meets a spirited Belarusian Olga Govortsova  More

Soderling reaches Stockholm Open Semifinal

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: Top seed and home favourite Robin Soderling closed in on the third final of the year with a win to reach the semifinal of the 2009 If Stockholm Open  More

Wickmayer wins the 'Battle of Belgians' in Luxembourg

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: Fifth seed and US Open semifinalist Yanina Wickmayer emerged victorious in the 'Battle of Belgians' to reach the semifinals of the 2009 BGL Luxembourg Open.  More

Youzhny continues solid run at Kremlin Cup, Cuevas loses

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: The semifinal line-up at the 2009 Kremlin Cup promises to bring two of the most unusual match-ups with qualifiers and seeds all slugging it out for the title glory.  More

Defending champion Jankovic stunned in Moscow

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: Just a day after booking her berth at the year-end WTA Championships, defending champion Jelena Jankovic suffered a shocking defeat at the 2009 Kremlin Cup.  More

Soderling cruises into quarterfinals in Stockholm

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: Top seed and home favourite Robin Soderling continued his impressive form with a place in the quarterfinals at the 2009 If Stockholm Open, being played here in Stockholm, Sweden.   More

Clijsters suffers surprise exit in Luxembourg

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: Second seed and 2009 US Open champion Kim Clijsters suffered a shocking defeat in a tight three setter at the 2009 BGL Luxembourg Open, being played here in Luxembourg City.  More

Safin's 'final' run ends at the Kremlin Cup

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: Two time Grand Slam champion Marat Safin's run at the last native tennis event ended at the 2009 Kremlin Cup when he lost his match to a compatriot in straight sets.  More

Pironkova secures Jankovic place in Doha

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: Top seeded Vera Zvonareva of Russia was stunned by Bulgarian qualifier Tsvetana Pironkova 6-0 6-2 in the second round of the Kremlin Cup on Thursday. Defeat for Zvonareva came as a gift for the Serbia's Jelena Jankovic who now managed to grab the last remaining spot in next week's WTA championships  More

Hantuchova, Wickmayer post win in Luxembourg

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: Fourth seeded Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia eased past German Tatjana Malek 6-1 6-0 to advance into the next round of the Luxembourg Open.  More

Soderling, Haas win in Stockholm Open

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: Top seeded Robin Soderling eased past Giovanni Lapentti of Ecuador 6-3 6-0 in the opening round of the Stockholm Open on Wednesday.  More

Safin upsets Davydenko at Kremlin Cup, Youzhny reaches quarterfinals

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: In-form top seeded Nikolay Davydenko, who won last week's Shanghai Masters to book his place innto the World Tour Finals, was upset by compatriot Marat Safin 4-6 6-4 6-2 at the Kremlin Cup on Wednesday.  More

Kirilenko stops Radwanska's Doha flight at Moscow

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: Maria Kirilenko of Russia downed third-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-3 6-3 in the first round of the Kremlin Cup on Wednesday, thus ending her hopes of qualifying for the season-ending tournament in Doha.  More

Kim opens with win in Luxembourg Open , Wozniacki pulls out

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: Reigning U.S Open champion Kim Clijsters , started her campaign in the Luxembourg Open with a comfortable win over Meghann Shaughnessy of America 6-2 6-2 to advance into the second round of the tournament.  More

Clement posts his first win in five months

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: Arnaud Clement of France ended his series of first round looses at the Stockholm Open on Tuesday after he registered a 6-4 6-2 victory over fifth-seeded German Andreas Beck.  More

Jankovic struggles in Kremlin Cup opener, Pavlyuchenkova stunned

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: Both Jelena Jankovic and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova struggled in their opening round match at the 2009 Kremlin Cup, with the latter biting the dust and the former managing a win.  More

Second seed Hanescu toppled at Kremlin Cup

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: As the first round matches saw a completion at the 2009 Kremlin Cup, some swashbuckling results came to the fore with two of the four seeds bowing out of the event.  More

Monaco struggles in Stockholm, Montanes stunned

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: The opening day at the 2009 If Stockholm Open witnessed a shocking exit of the two seeded players with a certain Argentine Gentleman surviving a scare to move ahead.  More

Lisicki cruises through in Luxembourg, Clijsters sizzles in doubles

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: As Lisicki made an impact in the singles draw, Clijsters sizzled in the doubles draw at the opening day of the 2009 BGL Luxembourg Open.  More

Petrova headlines opening day winners in Moscow

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: Although the opening day at the 2009 Kremlin Cup featured five main draw matches, it was the qualifying round draw that got away with the most swashbuckling action.  More

Youzhny, Cuevas impress in Kremlin Cup openers

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: The opening day at the 2009 Kremlin Cup featured some impressive matches along with the completion of the final qualifying round.  More

Wickmayer wins second tour title in Linz

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: US Open semifinalist Yanina Wickmayer completed an impressive run in Linz as she captured the 2009 Generali Ladies Linz, her second Sony Ericsson WTA Singles title of the year.  More

Davydenko shocks Nadal to win Shanghai crown

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: Sixth seeded Russian Nikolay Davydenko capped a perfect tennis week with an impressive victory over Rafael Nadal to win the inaugural Shanghai Masters ATP World Tour 1000 event.  More

Stosur wins HP Open

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: In a battle between tour veterans, Australian Samantha Stosur emerged victorious to win her first Sony Ericsson WTA Singles title of the career at the 2009 HP Open.  More

Wickmayer upsets Pennetta to reach Linz final

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: Third seed Yanina Wickmayer upset top seeded Italian Flavia Pennetta in straight sets to reach the final of the 2009 Generali Ladies Linz, being played here in Linz, Austria.  More

Nadal sets up Davydenko clash in Shanghai final

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: As opponent's injury gave Nadal an easy entry into the final, Davydenko was forced to struggle till the end to set up a nail-biting clash.  More

Stosur stuns Wozniacki to reach HP Open final, Mirza loses

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: The semifinal day at the 2009 HP Open saw Caroline Wozniacki crash out of the event in a tough three-setter.  More

Top three seeds sail into semis in Linz

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: The semifinal line-up at Generali Ladies Linz turned out to be a star-studded affair as three out of four top seds made it to the last four.  More

Nadal reach Shanghai semis as Ljubicic retires, Djokovic passes Simon test

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: Top seed Rafael Nadal advanced into the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters Friday when Ivan Ljubicic became the eighth player to withdraw because of a injury.  More

Wozniacki, Mirza reach Osaka semis

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: Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark prevailed against Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada 6-2 6-7 (1) 6-2 to reach into the semifinals of the HP Open on Friday.  More

Pennetta, Radwanska cruise into Linz quarterfinals

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: Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta stayed on course to qualify for the season ending WTA Championships by defeating Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany 6-3 4-6 6-2 and advance into the quarterfinals of Generali Ladies on Thursday.  More

Wozniacki impressive in Osaka

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: Top seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark routed Katie O'Brien of Britain 6-0 6-1 to reach into the quarterfinal of the HP Open on Thursday.  More

Nadal, Djokovic reach Shanghai Quarterfinals; Soderling stuns Tsonga

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: Top seeded Rafael Nadal raced into the quarterfinals of the Shanghai Masters as he eased past compatriot Tommy Robredo 6-1 6-4 on Thursday.  More

Radwanska marches in Linz

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: Agnieszka Radwanska of Ukraine defeated Monica Niculescu of Romania 6-4 6-2 to advance into the second round of the Generali Ladies Linz on Wednesday on Wednesday.  More

Nadal, Djokovic win in Shanghai; Injured Del Potro pulls out

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: Top seed Rafa Nadal reached into the last 16 of the Shanghai Masters with a hard fought 6-2 6-7 6-4 victory over James Blake of America on Wednesday. Second seed Novak Djokovic routed Italian qualifier Fabio Fognini to move ahead  More

Mirza, Bartoli advance into Osaka quarterfinals.

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: Indian sensation Sania Mirza beat Viktoriya Kutuzova of Ukraine 6-4 6-3 in straight sets to advance into the quarterfinals of the Japan Open on Wednesday.  More

Federer, Nadal to open 2010 campaign in Abu Dhabi

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: World No 1 Roger Federer and World no 2 Rafael Nadal have confirmed their participation in the Capitala World Tennis Championship, an exhibition tournament to be held in Abu Dhabi. Other players like Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France, Nikolay Davydenko of Russia, Spain's Fernando Verdasco of Spain and Swede Robin Soderling will also compete in the tournament.  More

Pennetta starts with win in Linz

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: Top seeded Flavia Pennetta of Italy defeated American Meghann Shaughnessy 6-1 6-1 in the first round of the Generali Ladies on Tuesday. She next faces Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany who defeated Roberta Vinci of Italy 7-5 6-1.  More

Davydenko cruises through in Shanghai, Roddick toppled

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: Sixth seeded Russian Nikolay Davydenko looked in fabulous form in his second round match against compatriot Igor Kunitsyn as he registered a straight sets win to move to the third round of the 2009 Shanghai ATP World Tour Masters event, presented by Rolex.  More

Suarez Navarro breezes through opener in Linz

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: The opening day at the 2009 Generali Ladies Linz witnessed only one seed in action as Carla Suarez Navarro made a quick work of her opponent to move to the next round.  More

Blake outserves Karlovic at Shanghai Masters

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: The very first day at the 2009 ATP Masters Series in Shanghai brought some nail-biting action as seeds moved ahead after coming through tough openers.  More

Mirza upsets Peer in Osaka

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: The opening day at the 2009 HP Japan Women's Open saw the completion of the final qualifying round matches along with two major upsets in the main draw.  More

Kuznetsova wins China Open

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: Reigning French open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia broke Agnieszka Radwanska's perfect finals record with a 6-2 6-4 win in the final of the China Open on sunday. Radwanska was unbeaten in her three previous tour finals, while Kuznetsova had lost two at the China Open alone.  More

Djokovic triumphs in China

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: Second seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia won his third ATP title of the year at the China Open on Sunday by defeating 6'6 "giant Marin Cilic of Croatia 6-2 7-6 (4) in a rain interrupted match.  More

Tsonga eyes London with title run in Tokyo

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: Second seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France outclassed Russian Mikhail Youzhny 6-3 6-3 to win the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships on Sunday. With this victory Tsonga received $300,000 as a prize money and more importantly 500 ranking points which will boost up his chances to qualify for ATP World Tour Finals.  More

Kuznetsova reaches her fourth China Open Final

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: Reigning French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia edged past fellow countrywoman Nadia Petrova 6-1 6-3 to reach her fourth China Open final. She will next meet Pole Agnieszka Radwanska  More

Serena's chance to play at Australian Open hungs in middle

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: Serena Williams chance to play at Australian open still hungs in the middle according to WTA chief executive Stacey Allaster. Serena was heavily fined in Flushing Meadows for her verbal assault on a female line judge .  More

Tsonga storms into the final of Japan Open

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: Jo- Wilfried Tsonga made a quick work of fellow Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-3 6-3 in just 55 minutes to book his place into the final of the Japan Open.He faces Mikhail Youzhny of Russia, who prevailed against Lleyton Hewitt of Australia 6-2 5-7 7-5 in two hours and 40 minutes.   More

Cilic knocks Nadal out of China Open, sets final date with Djokovic

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: World No 2 Rafael Nadal suffered a shocking 6-1 6-3 defeat by the hands of Croatian Marin Cilic in the semi-finals of the China Open on saturday.The defeat ended Nadal?s 14-match winning streak in the beijing, which also includes his gold medal haul at the 2008 Olympic Games.  More

Mauresmo thinking of retirement from tennis

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: Two-times Grand Slam winner and former world no 1 Amelie Mauresmo is thinking on retiring from tennis. The Frenchwoman topped the WTA rankings in September 2004, and won her two Grand Slam titles in 2006 at the Australian Open and Wimbledon.  More

Nadal, Djokovic in China Open semis

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: Spain's Nadal, playing his first tournament since returning from an abdominal injury, defeated Marat Safin to book his place into the semis. Second seed Novak Djokovic also reached the last four by beating Spanish fifth seed Fernando Verdasco   More

Radwanska stuns Dementieva, Kuznetsova still unbeaten

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: Fourth seed Elena Dementieva suffered another blow to her premier level title triumph when she lost her quarterfinal match to Polish star Agnieszka Radwanska in straight sets.  More

Frenchmen Tsonga, Monfils reach Japan Open Semis

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: The quarterfinal day at the 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships witnessed some enthralling play with defending champion and Del Potro's conqueror, both bowing out of the event.  More

Petrova shocks Serena to reach Beijing quarters

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: Just two days after regaining the top spot in the WTA rankings, American Serena Williams suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Russian force Nadia Petrova to crash out of the 2009 China Open.  More

Nadal outmuscles Blake to set up Safin clash in Beijing

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: Nadal faced a tough challenge from the American James Blake as the quarterfinal line-up took shape in Beijing at the 2009 China Open.  More

Tsonga wins all-French encounter, Simon stunned

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: As the last of the pre-quarterfinal matches took courts on Thursday in Tokyo, they brought a mixed bag of emotions for French players as some cruised to victory and the others simply bowed out.  More

Henin's incessant dreams

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: Whether the Belgian Tennis Queen will see her dreams come true yet again or not is a question still to be answered but the fact remains that despite the challenges that will inevitably come along, Henin's determination and the ferocity will overcome any hurdle to find solace, this time ON COURT.  More

Tsonga, Wawrinka cruise through in Tokyo

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: Second seeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga started his title campaign at the 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships being played here in Tokyo, Japan with an emphatic win over rising German star Mischa Zverev.  More

Djokovic, Davydenko reach Beijing quarters

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: The pre-quarterfinal day turned out to be a good day for seeded players as all four of them made a quick work of their opponents to reach the quarterfinals fo the event.  More

Sharapova becomes latest victim of 'Chinese storm'

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: Maria Sharapova became the latest victim of the Chinese storm that witnessed both Dinara Safina and Jelena Jankovic bow out of the 2009 China Open in early rounds.  More

Nadal makes a winning return in Beijing

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: The second day at the 2009 China Open welcomed a star studded men's draw as Nadal, Davydenko and Safin, all took the courts by storm.  More

Simon continues solid form in Tokyo, Del Potro stunned

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: The second day at the 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championship witnessed the most shocking exit as the top seed and current US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro lost to a qualifier in the opening round.  More

Sharapova survives in a thriller, Jankovic ousted

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: Day four of the 2009 China Open brought mirth to some and agony to others as second round matches took the courts under bright sunshine at the historic courts in Beijing, China.  More

Serena wins, regains No.1 Ranking

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: Serena Williams officially became the No.1 player in the world, thereby taking the monkey off Dinara Safina's back in a reign that witnessed losses in three straight Grand Slam events by the Russian.  More

Djokovic breezes through the opener in Beijing

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: Second seed and one of the strongest contendors for this year's title, Serbian Novak Djokovic breezed through his opening round match at the 2009 China Open with an impressive win.  More

Monfils, Wawrinka headline opening day winners in Tokyo

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: Both Monfils and Wawrinka looked in impressive form in their openers at the 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships  More

Venus, Safina stunned in Beijing

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: The third day at the 2009 China Open brought huge disappointment for both Venus Williams and Dinara Safina as they lost a little more than just a match.  More

Serena Safina highlight opening round winners in Beijing

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: The opening round matches were completed at the 2009 China Open in Beijing as all seeds breezed through with an exception of No.5 Caroline Wozniacki, who suffered a shocking defeat.  More

Simon opens season account with title in Bangkok

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: Gilles Simon finally found the title mirth in the 2009 season with a convincing win at the 2009 PTT Thailand Open.  More

Davydenko wins Malaysian Open

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: Nikolay Davydenko became only the fifth man this season to win atleast three titles after his triumph at the inaugural Proton Malaysian Open.  More

Venus shines on opening day in Beijing

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: As Venus looked impressive in her Beijing opener, Australian Samantha Stosur faced the defeat as the first round matches took courts on Saturday.  More

Davydenko to face Verdasco in Kuala Lumpur final

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: Nikolay Davydenko will face off Fernando Verdasco of Spain in the finals of the Proton Malaysian Open here in Kuala Lumpur.  More

Simon up against Troicki in Bangkok final

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: Gilles Simon will be up against Viktor Troicki of Serbia in the finals of the PTT Thailand Open in a bid to win his first ATP Tour Title of the season.  More

Sharapova return to winner's circle with Tokyo title

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: Maria Sharapova is the winner of the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament for the second time in her career as Serbian Jelena jankovic pulls out of the final after she was down 2-5 in the first set.  More

Tsonga, Simon struggle through to semifinals in Bangkok

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: It was a good day for French players as both seeded stars made it to the last four of the 2009 PTT Thailand Open.  More

Davydenko sets up Soderling clash in Kuala Lumpur

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: Top seeded Russian Nikolay Davydenko moved a step closer to winning his first hard court title of the season by reaching the semifinals of the 2009 Proton Malaysia Open.  More

Jankovic, Sharapova to face off for Tokyo Title

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: Jelena Jankovic and Maria Sharapova brushed aside their opponents with relative ease to book a date at the Center Court for the finals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament here in Tokyo.  More

Tsonga survives scare, Simon, Isner in quarters too in Bangkok

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: Ernest Gulbis almost proved to be a thorn in Jo-Wilfred Tsonga's title defense here at the PTT Thailand Open as he took the Frenchman the distance in a 2 hour 12 minute three set tie breaker encounter. Tsonga, however, won an extra point to win the match 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 7-6(2).  More

Monfils, Berdych into quarters in Malaysia, Johansson's fairytale ended

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: Gael Monfils stormed into the quarters of the Proton Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur as he overwhelmed Argentine Martin Vassallo Arguello 6-4 6-2. Tomas Berdych and Fernando Verdasco, on the other had, had a tough day wherein they struggled to get past their opponents.  More

Murray out of Japan Open due to wrist injury

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: World number three Andy Murray withdrew from next week's Japan Open due to a wrist injury, the Briton said.  More

Sharapova, Jankovic cruise to semis in Tokyo, Na Li fights her way

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: Maria Sharapova, Jelena Jankovic, Na Li and Agnieszka Radwanska won their respective encounters to comprise of the semi finalists in the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament here in Tokyo.  More

Sharapova, Radwanska proceed to quarters in Tokyo

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: Maria Sharapova and Agnieszka Radwanska registered victories in contrasting fashion to enter the quarter finals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament here in Tokyo.  More

Sharapova thumps Stosur, Jankovic marches ahead in Tokyo

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: In the second round enccounters, Maria Sharapova blasted away Samantha Stosur 6-0 6-1 to enter Rd 3 while Jelena Jankovic rolled over Sabine Lisicki to keep her hopes alive in the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament.  More

Isner dashes Thai hopes in opener

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: The opening day at the 2009 PTT Thailand Open saw the finish of all the qualifying rounds along with two main draw matches, all seeing an expected finish.  More

Wildcards Dent and Baghdatis struggle in Kuala Lumpur

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: Wildcard entrants American Taylor Dent and Cyproit Marcos Baghdatis posted hard-fought victories over fellow opponents to reach the second round fo the 2009 Proton malaysian Open being played here in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  More

Venus stunned in Tokyo opener

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: The opening day of the 2009 Toray Pan Pacific Open witnessed three seeds fall victims to qualifiers as both Venus Williams and Dinara Safina bowed out of the event along with French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova.  More

Sharapova, Wozniak survive scare in opening match

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: Maria Sharapova and Aleksandra Wozniak came from a set down each to win their respective first round clash at the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis.  More

Monfils four year title drought ends in Metz

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: Top seeded Gael Monfils of France ended his four-year title drought by winning the Open de Moselle title in a closely fought match aganst German Philipp Kohlschreiber at Metz.  More

Montanes triumphs in Bucharest

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: Albert Montanes of Spain won his second title of the season at Bucharest, defeating Juan Monaco of Argentina 7-6 (2) 7-6 (6) in the final of the BCR Open Romania.  More

Peer wins second straight title in Tashkent

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: Second seeded Shahar Peer of Israel won her second straight title in as many weeks as she overpowered local favorite Akgul Amanmuradova of Uzbekistan 6-3 6-4 in the Tashkent Open final.  More

Date Krumm finds resurgence with Seoul title

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: In a season that has been highlighted by some of the biggest comeback stories the sport has ever seen, Kimiko Date Krumm turned out to be no exception, and even if she did, it was for all the right reasons as she capped a perfect week with a title win  More

Kohlschreiber spoils 'French-party', reaches Metz final

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: The final of the 2009 Open de Moselle is close to a perfect finish, well almost as the top two seeds contest the final after posting straight sets wins over their respective opponents.  More

Peer to face Amanmuradova in Tashkent final

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: Home favourite Akgul Amanmuradova continued her giant killing form with another upset victory to reach the finals of the Tashkent Open.  More

Monaco continues winning streak in Bucharest, reaches final

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: Argentine star Juan Monaco has emerged as a surprise leader of this season's claycourt win-loss record with 29 wins so far. However, such a consistent performance too, proved insufficient for him to lay his hands on the winner's trophy.  More

Date Krumm reaches Seoul final, proves - 'Age is an illusion'

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: Kimiko Date Krumm has emerged as one of the finest testimonial to the philosophy which says that 'Age is nothing but an illusion.'  More

French fiesta in Metz features three local semifinalists

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: Top seed Gael Monfils led the charge of the 'french brigade' at the 2009 Open de Moselle as three out of four semifinalists turned out to be from the native France.  More

Peer closes in on second tour title in Tashkent

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: Second seeded Israeli Shahar Peer stayed on course for the second consecutive Sony Ericsson WTA tour title win with a straight sets victory at the 2009 Tashkent Open.  More

Monaco wins the battle of South-Americans in Bucharest

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: Third seeded Argentine Juan Monaco maintained an astonishing 28-12 win-loss record on clay this season with an impressive win at the 2009 BCR Open Romania, played here in Bucharest, Romania.  More

Date Krumm shocks Hantuchova to reach Seoul semis

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: Unseeded Kimiko Date Krumm, a 39-yr old former Japanese tennis star, who is enjoying the second innings of her formidable career, proved on Friday that 'old wine' indeed is still the party's favourite. Find out why..?  More

Monfils breezes into Open de Modelle quarters

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: Gael Monfils has emerged as an extremely improved player this season with some swashbuckling wins over players like Rafael Nadal, and with such impressive wins, he is a clear favourite to win in Metz.  More

Monaco continues impressive run in Bucharest

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: Juan Monaco is in thrilling form this season which saw him get the better of the likes of Andy Murray and others, and with a quarterfinal appearance, he is the favourite to win.  More

Date Krumm posts surprise win in Seoul

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: Unseeded Kimiko Date Krumm hit the headlines in her second innings with a three set thriller win over an in-form Russian star.  More

Peer, Govortsova stay on course in Tashkent

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: Second seed and hot favourite for the title, Israel's Shahar Peer stayed on course for a title triumph in Tashkent with a convincing win in the second round  More

Davis Cup draw puts Spain against Switzerland

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: The draw for the 2010 Davis Cup revealed that the current champion Spain will confront Switzerland in the World Group first round. This means Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer could go head to head in next year's Davis Cup.  More

Kohlschreiber, Mathieu reach Metz quarter-finals

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: Second-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany recovered from a first set deficit to beat countryman Bjorn Phau 4-6 6-3 6-2 and advanced into the quarterfinals of the Open de Moselle,Metz on Wednesday.  More

Fognini stuns Almagro; Pavel plays last match in Bucharest

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: Italian Fabio Fognini stunned second seed Nicolas Almagro of Spain 6-4 7-6(3) to book his place in the quarterfinals of BCR Open Romania on Wednesday.  More

Top seed Hantuchova advances in Seoul

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: Top seed Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia recovered from a second set loss to beat Japanese teen Ayumi Morita 6-4 4-6 6-2 and booked her place in the quarterfinals of the Hansol Korea Open on Wednesday.  More

Shvedova reaches quarters in Tashkent; Kustova upsets Voskoboeva

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: Top-seeded Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan ousted Russian Ekaterina Ivanova 7-5 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals of the Tashkent Open on Wedenesday.  More

Henin plans to return in January 2010

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: Former World number one Justine Henin of Belgium has announced her comeback to the WTA tour less than two years after retiring from tennis.  More

Ljubicic, Gasquet work hard in Metz

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: Ivan Ljubicic of Crotia survived a tough battle against French qualifier Sebastien De Chaunac to reach into the second round of Open de Moselle, Metz on Tuesday.  More

Hernandez knocks out top seed Hanescu in first round at Bucharest

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: Local star and top seed Victor Hanescu was knocked out of the BCR Open Romania in the first round as Spaniard Oscar Hernandez edged past the Romanian 7-6(5), 6-4 on Tuesday.  More

Bychkova upsets Raluca at Tashkent Open.

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: 24 year old unseeded Russian Ekaterina Bychkova posted the major upset of the tournament when she dismissed third seeded Romanian Raluca Ioana Olaru challenge 7-5 7-5 to enter the second round of the Tashkent Open on Tuesday.  More

Cirstea loses opener in Seoul, Medina Garrigues breezes through

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: After a rain-hampered opening day at the 2009 Hansol Korea Open, the second day turned out to be an action-packed fiesta with several seeded players taking the courts.  More

Luczak impresses in Bucharest opener

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: The opening day of the 2009 Open Romania witnessed some nail-biting action with both singles main draw matches seeing a two-hour plus finish.  More

Phau wins the all-German encounter in Metz

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: The opening day saw the completion of two main draw matches along with the final qualifying rounds, with all producing exciting tennis.  More

Voskoboeva breaks Tashkent jinx, reaches second round

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: The opening day at the 2009 Tashkent Open featured only two main draw singles matches, however both of them turned out to be worth a watch.  More

Clijsters plans to start Australian Open campaign from Brisbane

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: US Open champion Kim Clisters has annouced that she will open her Australian Open campaign with appearance at the Brisbane International tournament. The Brisbane touranment at the Queensland Tennis Centre made its debut on the ATP-WTA calendar last January after the men's Australian hardcourts tournament in Adelaide and the women's on the Gold Coast were combined.   More

Injured Nadal pulls out of Thailand Open

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: World No 2 Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the next week's Thailand Open citing the stomach injury. This is the second tournament after U.S Open that Nadal has withdrawn from. Earlier also, Nadal opted out of Spain's Davis Cup semi-final tie against Israel due to same injury   More

Spain in selection dilemma for Davis Cup Finals

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: As defending champion Spain registered a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Israel in the semi-finlas of Davis Cup, the Spanish captain Albert Costa now faces a dilemma in picking team for the final tie against Czech Republic.  More

Czink wins her first WTA title in Quebec

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: Melinda Czink of Hungary won her first career singles WTA title defeating Lucie Safarova of Czech Republic 4-6 6-3 7-5 at the Bell Challenge on Sunday.  More

Super Somdev guides India to World Group

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: Somdev Devvarman made India proud as he overwhelmed South African Rik de Voest 3-6 6-7 (3) 7-6 (5) 6-2, 6-4 in a 4 hour 27 minutes marathon first reverse singles to win the Davis Cup World Group play-off to make it 3-1 against South Africa.  More

'Czech Challenge' ahead for Spain in Davis Cup final

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: With a win over Croatia in the third rubber in the semifinal, Czech Rebublic became the other other finalist of the Davis Cup here in Murcia.  More

Peer clinches year's first title in Guangzhou

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: Fifth seed Shahar Peer clinched the first title of the 2009 season with a convincing straight sets win over first time finalist Alberta Brianti.  More

Czink ousts Wozniak, sets up final clash with Safarova

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: Aleksandra Wozniak, the highest remaining seed in the draw and the favourite to win the title turned out to be a 'not-so-favourite' to win the semifinal match as she bowed out of the event rather tamely.  More

Spain again in Davis Cup Finals

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: In an outstanding display of character, Spanish duo of Feliciano Lopez and Tommy Robredo went all guns blazing to wrap up their third rubber against Israeli pair of Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram in four sets, 7-6 6-7 6-4 6-2, to enter the Finals of the Davis Cup here in Murcia.  More

Peer stuns loval favourite Peng to reach Guangzhou final

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: The semifinal day at the 2009 China GDD Guangzhou International Women's Open brought a huge disappointment for the local fans as Chinese star Shuai Peng bowed out of the tournament  More

Home favourite Wozniak reaches semis, top seed Petrova ousted

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: Home favourite Aleksandra Wozniak kept the title hopes alive with a crushing victory whereas Petrova saw a frustrating end to her run in Quebec city.  More

Top seeds sail into semis in China

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: It was a smooth day for the seeded players in the quarterfinals at the China GDD-Guangzhou International Women's Open as all the four seeds in action routed their unseeded opponents in straight sets.  More

Ferrer, Ferrero give Spain 2-0 lead over Israel in Davis Cup semis

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: Both David Ferrer and Juan Carlos Ferrero clinched victories in straight sets to give defending champions Spain a 2-0 lead over Israel, their semifinal oppositions.  More

US Open 2009: Something OLD, Something NEW....and a 'Line Call'

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: The 2009 US Open turned out to be a mixed bag of emotions for some of it's biggest players as every single day brought a new star in the horizon.  More

Safarova cruises into quarters in Quebec City

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: As Safarova impressed amidst a myriad of Russians tennis stars on day four at the Bell Challenge, a certain battle of qualifiers bought the best tennis to the fore.  More

Peng impresses in Guangzhou with win

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: Three of the pre-quarterfinal matches took place in Guangzhou, China on Thursday highlighted by third seed Shuai Peng's crushing victory over her South African opponent.  More

Being top ranked my next goal: Juan Martin del Potro

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: Newly-crowned US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro said that he had set his sights on becoming world number one and winning the Masters after being given a hero's welcome back in Argentina.  More

US Open 2009 sets record attendance

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: Just the winners this US Open season weren't a surprise. The attendance at the Flushing Meadows created records too. The tournament set an attendance record with 721,059 spectators.  More

Factbox: Juan Martin del Potro

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: Factbox on Argentine Juan Martin del Potro, who stirred the Tennis world with an upset in the form of dethroning Roger Federer from the pinnacle at Flushing Meadows to lift the US Open trophy to claim his first grand slam title.  More

Petrova makes winning return at Bell Challenge

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: Top seed Nadia Petrova and third-seeded Aleksandra Wozniak won their first round matches at the USD 220,000 Bell Challenge on Tuesday. Other seeds to advance were No. 4 Czech Lucie Safarova and No. 8 Julia Goerges of Germany.  More

Clijsters, Wozniacki move higher in rankings

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: A sensational US Open 2009 saw some major shuffling in the rankings. Most of the women players who were quarterfinalists and better at the recently concluded US Open, got rewarded for their fabulous performances through higher WTA Rankings.  More

Peer, Morita advance in China; Govortsova upset by Panova

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: Fifth seed Sahar Peer, seventh seed Ayumi Morita and Alberta Brianti the eighth-seeded player were those who progressed to the third round of the China GDD-Guangzhou International Women's Open.  More

Top seed Garrigues moves into second round of Guangzhou Open

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: Top-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain battled past Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan 6-1 4-6 6-4 to reach into the second round of the Guangzhou International Women's Open.   More

Petrova opens title defense with win at Quebec

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: Top seeded Nadia Petrova registered a comfortable 6-2 6-0 win over Carly Gullickson in the first round of the $220,000 Bell Challenge on Tuesday.Putting her fourth round US Open loss to Melanie Oudin behind, defending champion started well and needed just 51 minutes to beat Gullickson, who won the US Open mixed doubles title.  More

Serena softens her stance, seeks apology for outburst

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: Serena Williams atlast apologised for her outburt at a lineswoman during her US Open semifinal against Kim Clijsters. The lineswoman had called for a foot fault by Serena on second serve which gave Kim a match point.  More

Juan Martin Del Potro wins the 2009 US Open

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: In one of the most awe-inspiring performances in a recent Grand Slam history, Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro beat five time defending champion and current world number one, Roger Federer to win the 2009 US Open.  More

Williams sisters win US Open doubles crown

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: American Williams sisters won their tenth Grand Slam doubles final with a win over defending champion today at the US Open.  More

US Open Men's Final - Preview

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: Let's take a closer look at the attributes and shortcomings these two finalists take along when they slug it out at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York   More

Kim Clijsters is the 2009 US Open Champion

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: In one of the most miraculous sporting stories in women's tennis, Belgian Kim Clijsters won the 2009 US Open, the second Grand Slam of her career, with a win over teenage sensation Caroline Wozniacki.  More

Federer outclasses Djokovic, reaches US Open final

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: Roger Federer is enjoying the best time of his career as the Swiss Maestro is just a win away from taking his Grand Slams tally to a whopping 16 singles crowns.  More

Paes-Dlouhy lifts U.S Open doubles crown

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: Fourth seeded pair of leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy Paes and Dlouhy defeated third seed Mahesh Bhupati and Mark Knowles 3-6 6-2 6-2 to clinch U.S Open doubles crown.  More

Del Potro stages the arrival of new brigade, reaches US open final

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: Sixth seed Juan Martin Del Potro humbled six time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal to reach the maiden Grand Slam final of his career.  More

US Open: Women's final preview

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: The final of the 2009 US Open, the year's last Grand Slam, is path-breaking in many ways. So let's take a closer look at the stakes both the women have at this year's title.  More

Super-Mom stuns Serena, meets Wozniacki in US Open final

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: Comeback-Queen Kim Clijsters put an end to Serena Williams 12 match winning streak in New York amidst high-voltage drama in the semifinals of the 2009 US Open to earn the championship match at Flushing Meadows.   More

US Open: Men's Semifinal Preview

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: Its down to the final four at Flushing Meadows and the tennis world is all set encounter the tussle among four of the world's best tennis players to vie for the top honours in New York at the year's final Grand Slam, the U.S. Open. As Federer reaches his record 22 consecutve Grand Slam semifinal, Novak Djokovic makes an attempt to better his 2007 result, and then there is the 'Mighty Mallorcan' Nadal, who is trying to become the seventh man in the history to complete a career Grand Slam.  More

Nadal takes care of unfinished business, enters US open semis

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: Nadal completed the long awaited match that spanned over 36 hours with a straight sets win over Chilean Fernando Gonzalez.  More

Weather plays spoil-sport at US Open.....Again

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: The weather has again played a spoil-sport at Flushing Meadows as the day's play has been delayed with an exception of Nadal-Gonzalez encounter that saw an unusual finish.  More

Nadal to miss Davis Cup Semi-final

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: Rafael Nadal has decided to sit out of the Spain's upcoming Davis Cup semifinal tie against Israel because of abdominal injury.  More

Rain washes women's semis at Flushing Meadows; Nadal, Gonzalez to play on saturday

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: Rain continues to hamper the play for the second consecutive day at the Flushing Meadows as both the women's semiinals matches have been postponed for tomorrow.   More

Rain washes out women's semifinals at Flushing Meadows

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: Rain continues to hamper the play for the second consecutive day at the Flushing Meadows as both the women's semiinals matches have been postponed for tomorrow.   More

US Open Women's Semifinals - Day 11 Preview

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: Here we are once again with the most unlikely Grand Slam semifinalists of the year. The last four round up at the US Open features two unseeded players from Belgium that include a comeback queen and a player, who till now had been struggling to even enter the top 50 in the WTA rankings.  More

Del Potro reaches maiden US Open semifinal

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: The lanky Argentine Del Potro struggled before making it to his maiden US Open Semifinal with a hard fought win over Marin Cilic  More

Wildcards win mixed doubles at Flushing Meadows

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: Wildcard entrants Carly Gullickson and Travis Parrott ,both American, upset defending champions Cara Black and Leander Paes 6-2 6-4 to win the US Open's mixed doubles title on Thursday.  More

U.S Open Quarterfinals - Preview of the Day 11

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: In today's men's quarterfinal matches of the day, Nadal faces Gonzalez, while Del Potro faces Cilic  More

Wozniacki, Wickmayer reach US Open semis

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: Danish sensation Caroline Woznniacki displayed a gritty performance against 17-year-old American Melanie Oudin to reach her first career Grand Slam at Flushing Meadows.  More

Federer tames Soderling to book semi's clash with Djokovic

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: Five time champion Roger Federer survived a late surge by the 12th seed Robin Soderling of Sweden 6-0 6-3 6-7 7-6 to reach the semi-finals of the U.S. Open Wednesday.  More

U.S Open Quarterfinals - Preview of the day

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: U.S Open has reached its half way and the players are wrestling to find their place in the semi-final line up at the Flushing Meadows. Wickmayer faces Bondarenko while buzzing Oudin moves with US torch to meet Wozniacki. In mens, Federer takes Soderling and Djokovic would meet Verdasco.  More

Serena downs Pennetta; Clijsters awaits next

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: Defending Champion Serena Williams rallied past fiesty Flavia Pennetta of Italy 6-4 6-3 on Tuesday to set up semifinal clash with comeback girl Kim Clijstes at the U.S Open.  More

Mallorcan 'RAFA' roars in Flushing Meadows

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: World number three Rafael Nadal sounded alert among his opponents with his scintillating performance.  More

Slam dream ends for Murray, Clijsters shines through

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: Another Slam dream ended for Scot Andy Murray as he lost his 4th round match rather tamely to a certain Croatian Gentleman.  More

Know your Melanie Oudin better....!!!

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: Interesting facts about new teen sensation Melanie Oudin of America  More

Djokovic, Wozniacki triumphs in Flushing Meadows; Verdasco eliminates last American

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: Spaniard Fernando Verdasco brought American hopes to an end Monday at Flushing Meadows after toppling 6?9? John Isner while Djokovic, Wozniacki moved into quarter-finals with win.  More

Oudin continues dream run, Federer executes perfection

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: The Labor day weekend saw rising American star Melanie Oudin celebrate another come-from-behind victory to win the hearts of millions of fans all over the USA.  More

Murray moves ahead at Flushing Meadows, Venus eclipsed

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: Day 7 at the 2009 US Open saw the title dreams of Venus Williams end by a resurgent Kim Clijsters.   More

Nadal stays on the course, Serena rolls at U.S Open

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: Rafael Nadal edged past compatriot Nicolas Almagro 7-5 6-4 6-4 to reach the fourth round of the US Open and continued with his quest for U.S title.   More

Safina bows out of U.S Open in day of upsets

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: In the biggest upset of the day, World No 1 Dinara Safina crashed out of the U.S Open at the hands of teenager Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic.   More

Roddick, Sharapova stunned at Flushing Meadows

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: Day 5 at the open witnessed two major upsets when two former champions bowed out of the tournament with surprising losses.  More

Venus sets up Clijsters clash, Nadal struggles

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: Both second and third seeds in men's and women's draw looked impressive in their matches on Day 5 at the US Open.  More

Serena, Murray power into the fourth round at Flushing Meadows

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: Both men's and women's second seeds powered their way into the fourth round of the 2009 US Open with convincing wins.  More

Understanding Serena Williams

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: Serena Williams domination in women's tennis over the past decade has left players and tennis pundits wondering if she has a secret formula for success.  More

Roddick, Djokovic ease through, Jankovic toppled

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: The Day four at the Open brought some major upsets in the women's draw when fourth and fifth seed bowed out of the championship to little known opponents.  More

Safina second time lucky, Dementieva upset in Flushing Meadows

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: Dinara Safina was second time lucky as she rallied from being one set down in the first to emerge victorious against 70th ranked Kristina Barrois in three sets. In another match, the tennis fraternity witnessed one of the biggest upsets of the tournament as Elena Dementieva, one of the top contenders of the title bowed to Melanie Oudin after winning the first set 7-5.  More

Defending champions cruise into third round in New York

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: Defending champion Serena and Federer advanced into the next round with contrasting wins on day two at US Open.  More

Venus, Federer and Nadal stamp authority in Flushing Meadows

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: Third seed Venus Williams cut short Bethanie Mattek-Sands' stint at the US Open, while Federer was made to work hard against Greul.  More

Murray, Sharapova move ahead, Ivanovic toppled

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: Second seed and one of the strongest contendors for this year's title, Andy Murray made a confident start to his title bid with a straight sets win over Latvian Ernests Gulbis to move to the next round of the 2009 US Open.  More

Djokovic eases into next round at US Open, Safina survives a scare

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: Serbian Novak Djokovic, a finalist here in 2007, had an easy outing against Croatian Ivan Ljubicic.  More

Federer, Roddick impress in openers, Venus struggles

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: The opening day at the 2009 US Open brought some interesting matches with both defending champion cruising to victories.  More

Stunning Serena wins opener, Clijsters cruises through

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: Defending champion Serena Williams moved a step closer to defending her 2008 crown with an impressive win whereas 2005 champion Kim Clijsters looked in crushing form in her opener  More

US Open Preview - History in the offing

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: The men's tennis is no more about the Nadals and Federers of the game as the third and the most exciting angle comes in the form of Scot Andy Murray, and with the challenger brigade all set to overthrow the so-called dictators, we analyse the real-time chances of these gladiators at this year's Open.  More

US Open Preview - No All-Williams final in New York

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: Ever since their breakthrough runs in New York in the late nineties, Venus and Serena Williams have dominated the circuit for more than a decade. However an interesting draw allows only one of the Williams to reach the final this year.  More

Woznicaki emerges victorious in New Haven

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: Wozniacki seems to have established a love affair with events leading up to the Grand Slams as after winning a warm-up event to Wimbledon (Eastbourne) she won the warm-up tournament to the year's last Grand Slam, the US Open.   More

Verdasco wins Pilot Pen Tennis tournament

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: Fernando Verdasco finally enjoyed the title mirth when he beat a certain in-form American to lift the 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis trophy.  More

Wozniacki sets up Vesnina clash in New Haven final

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: The 2009 Pilot Pen Tennis tournament final features first timers as both women registered contrasting wins over their respective opponents to reach the New Haven final.  More

Kuznetsova runs out of luck; Wozniacki proceeds to semis in New Haven

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: Amelie Mauresmo made sure that Kuznetsova's luck ran out as she defeated the Russian 7-6(9) 2-6 6-3 in a closely fought battle. Caroline Wozniacki, Elena Vesnina and Italian Flavia Pennetta will make up for the final four in New Haven.  More

Querrey shock for Davydenko; Andreev, Verdasco through too in New Haven

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: Sam Querrey shocked Nikolay Davydenko to send him packing from New Haven as the American entered the top four stage alongwith Fernando Verdasco, Igor Andreev and Jose Acasuso.  More

Kuznetsova survives scare; Vesnina upsets Stosur in New Haven

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: Svetlana Kuznetsova, the top seed, managed to emerge victorious somehow in her second round match too, against qualifier Yanina Wickmayer here in New Haven. She won 6-4 5-7 7-6(2).  More

Querry pockets Olympus US Open Series; Davydenko next in New Haven

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: American Sam Querrey entered his seventh quarter final of the season in Pilot Pen Tennis tournament in New Haven as he toppled Bjorn Phau in straight sets 7-5 6-3 to pocket the Olympus US Open Series.  More

Greatest comeback matches of the decade - Women

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: The past decade has seen some of the best matches and with these leading ladies in-charge, there sure has been plenty of room for on-court emotions and classic display of that elusive - never-say-die' attitude that made these tennis players, a lot more than just a STAR.  More

Mauresmo, Chakvetadze book QF berths in New Haven

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: Amelie Mauresmo and Anna Chakvetadze became the first of the lot to book their place in the Top 8 at the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament here in New Haven.  More

Wild cards Verdasco, Ram rejoice; Robredo, Chardy ousted

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: Wild cards Fernando Verdasco and Rajeev Ram exploited great conditions to register thumping victories over their opponents while Tommy Robredo had to taste defeat at the hands of Jose Acasuso. Jeremy Chardy, the 10th seed was upset by compatriot Florent Senna in a three setter.  More

Davydenko marches on; Almagro, Beck upset in New Haven

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: Nikolay Davydenko worked hard for his 7-6(10) 6-3 over Robert Kendrick while No. 9 Nicolas Almagro and No. 13 Andreas Beck were reduced to dust by Bjorn Phau and Simon Bolelli respectively.  More

Querrey sails into Rd 3; Davydenko challenge next for Kendrick in New Haven

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: American Sam Querrey kept his caravan rolling in the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament in New Haven as he overwhelmed Frenchman Marc Gicquel 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2 in the second round.  More

Kuznetsova survives 'Jie jitter' in New Haven; Mauresmo, Radwanska cruise too

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: Svetlana Kuznetsova struggled to get past Chinese Zheng Jie while Amelie Mauresmo trounced Ai Sugiyama to move ahead in the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament here in New Haven.  More

Dementieva wins in Toronto as Sharapova falls at final hurdle

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: Elena Dementieva edged out Russian Maria Sharapova in straight sets 6-4 6-3 in an all Russian final at the Rogers Cup, here in Toronto.  More

Fabulous Federer flighs high in Cincinnati

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: Roger Federer tamed the high flying Serbian Novak Djokovic in straight sets 6-1 7-5 to win his third title here in Cincinnati.  More

Dementieva avenges Wimby loss to Serena, Sharapova next

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: Fourth seed Elena Dementieva did not put the bad memories of Wimbledon semifinal behind, instead she used them to remain brutally competitive in her match against the same player to reach the final of the 2009 Rogers Cup  More

Federer tames Murray to face Djokovic in Cincinnati final

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: The final of the 2009 Western & Southern Financial Masters event in Cincinnati features two of the most gifted players on the ATP World tour, who registered similar victories over their respective opponents to stake their claims at the title.  More

Serena, Dementieva reach Toronto Semis; Jankovic stunned

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: World No 2 Serena Williams breezed past qualifier Lucie Safarova of Czech Republic 6-3 6-2 in just 57 minutes to reach into the semifinals of Rogers Cup, Toronto.  More

Star-studded Semifinals await at Cincinnati Open

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: It's going to be a star studded saturday semi-final line up for Cincinnati Open as world top four players knocked out their respective opponents in the quarterfinals matches played on Friday.  More

Jankovic solves 'Belgian mystery' in Toronto

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: Jelena Jankovic finally solved the Belgian mystery as she stopped Kim Clijsters giant-killing run from the past two weeks to reach the quarterfinals of the 2009 Rogers Cup, being played here in Toronto, Canada.  More

'Fabulous-Foursome' highlight the quarterfinal line-up in Cincinnati

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: After Montreal, Cincinnati regales with a fabulous quarterfinal line-up featuring top four men's seeds in action on friday as the quarterfinals take place at the Western and Southern Financial Masters, played here in Cincinnati, USA.  More

Murray, Hewitt stroll into quarters; Federer struggles in Cincinnati

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: Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Lleyton Hewitt sailed through to the quarter final round of the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters here in Cincinnati.  More

Top seed Safina stunned in Toronto

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: Day three at the 2009 Rogers Cup in Toronto witnessed a tornado of upsets as one after another five seeds bowed out of the tournament including top seed Dinara Safina.  More

Fabulous-Foursome cruise through, Roddick toppled

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: Day Three at the 2009 Western and Southern Financial Masters Cincinnati witnessed the fabulour-foursome of men's tennis cruise to the next round with convincing victories over their respective opponents.  More

Simon, Hewitt advance; Blake ousted in Cincinnati

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: Ninth seeded Giles Simon of France advanced into the second round of Cincinnati Open with a hard fought 7-6(5) 6-7(6) 6-1 win over Igor Andreev of Russia.  More

Kateryna Bondarenko stuns Venus in Rogers Cup

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: Ukrainian qualifier Kateryna Bondarenko posted the major upset of the day as she stunned third seeded Venus Williams 1-6 7-5 6-4 in the second round of Rogers Cup, Toronto on Tuesday.  More

Sharapova continues to dominate Petrova, Bartoli loses

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: Day one at the 2009 Rogers Cup witnessed some 'expected victors' and some 'unexpected vanquished' as the first round matches took courts under bright sunshine.  More

Safin shines as wild card in Cincinnati; Simon,Cilic move ahead

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: Former world number on Marat Safin is actually enjoying his last year as a professional on the ATP tour and the event in Cincinnati gave him a platform to showcase his old time charm and fiesty temperament by granting a wild card.  More

Jankovic returns to winner's circle with Cincinnati title

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: Jelena Jankovic won the battle of slam-less No.1's in the final of the 2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open title in Cincinnati, USA.   More

Murray makes merry in Montreal

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: 2009 proved to be an extremely eventful year for Andy Murray as he won his fifth title this season after emerging victorious in Montreal to lift the Rogers Cup.  More

Safina all set to lock horns with Jankovic in Cincinnati

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: The final of the 2009 Cincinnati Open will feature two women who very well understand the pain of being ranked No.1 without a slam title.  More

Murray, Del Potro to battle the Montreal final

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: Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro will slug it out with Scot Andy Murray in the finals of the 2009 Rogers Cup.  More

Safina ends Clijsters' comeback trail in Cincinnati

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: Kim Clijsters was a 'woman on a mission', up until now atleast as the former world number one finally saw her comeback trail come to an end at the hands of the current world number one Dinara Safina  More

Nadal, Federer give way to challenger brigade in Montreal

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: Tennis Superstars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal gave way to the challenger brigade when they bowed out of the Masters event in Montreal to their respective opponents in contrasting style.  More

Murray sails, Federer fails in Montreal

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: Andy Murray and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga sailed into the semi final stage of the Rogers Cup with wins over Nikolay Davydenko and Roger Federer respectively.  More

Clijsters comeback continues in Cincinnati

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: Kim Clijsters continued with her comeback at the Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open, Cincinnati.   More

Bad day for Williams sisters in Cincinnati

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: It was a bad day for the Williams sister at the the Cincinnati Open as both Venus and Serena crashed out of the tournament on Thursday.  More

Federer fills in historic quarterfinal line-up of Rogers Cup

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: With the top world's eight advancing into the quarterfinals of Rogers Cup, history was written at Montreal masters on Thursday.   More

Murray, Nadal, Roddick and Djokovic cruise into QF; Potro struggles in Montreal

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: Murray, Nadal, Roddick and Djokovic booked their berths in the quarterfinal stage of the Rogers Cup with comfortable victories over their opponents while Potro struggled to get past Victor Hanescu.  More

Nadal walks ahead in Montreal Masters, courtesy Ferrer

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: Rafael Nadal was gifted a win by fellow Spaniard Ferrer as he retired hurt at the Montreal Masters   More

Serena powers into next round, Clijsters win in Cincinnati

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: Second-seeded Serena Williams advanced into the third round of Cincinnati Open. Also Belgian Kim Clijsters kept her comeback on track with a win.  More

Roddick, Potro roll into Rd 3 at Montreal; Tsonga struggles

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: Andy Roddick, Juan Martin del Potro, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Juan Carlos Ferrero cruised past their opponents to enter Rd 3 of the Rogers Cup here in Montreal.  More

Federer works hard in opener at Rogers Cup; Spaniards advance

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: World number one Roger Federer repelled a spirited fight put up by wild card Frederic Niemeyer of Canada 7-6 (3) 6-4 to advance into the last sixteen of Rogers Cup on Tuesday.  More

Murray, Djokovic opens with win in Montreal

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: Murray, Djokovic registered win in straight sets to start their campaign in Montreal   More

Safina survives a scare in Cincinnati; Venus rolls into next round

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: Dinara Safina almost suffered early exit in Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open against Roberta Vinc but recovered in nick of time  More

Monfils, Simon, Wawrinka among day winners in Montreal; Nadal returns with win in doubles.

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: Monfils, Simon, Wawrinka registered win over their respective opponents to book their place into the second round of the tournament, while Rafael Nadal returned to action with a doubles win   More

Ivanovic, Azarenka dug deep, Clijsters shines on return in Cincinnati

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: Ana Ivanovic, Victoria Azarenka struggled on Day one in Cincinnati, while Kim Clijsters moved ahead with straight sets win  More

Pennetta finds top form in Los Angeles

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: Flavia Pennetta capped a perfect week with a title win at the 2009 LA Women's tennis championships, her biggest career win.  More

Del Potro beats Roddick to defend Washington title

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: Del Potro dug deep before defending his title at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic, denying Roddick the title glory in another final.  More

Pennetta, Stosur face off for LA Title

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: Flavia Pennetta and Samantha Stosur will face off in the finals of the Los Angeles Championships here in LA.  More

Roddick to face Del Potro in Washington Classic

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: Top seeded Andy Roddick of America sets up final clash with defending champion Juan Martin Del Potro in the final of Legg Mason Tennis Classic  More

Stosur, Sharapova cruise into semis in Los Angeles

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: Zheng Jie of China, who had caused a distress when she had ousted world number 1 Dinara Safina, could not continue her deadly form against Samantha Stosur and lost 6-4 3-6 4-6 thus sending the Australian into the semis of the LA Women?s Tennis Championships.  More

Gonzales, Roddick roar in Legg Mason, enter semis

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: Fourth seed Chilean Fernando Gonzalez played with utmost precision and held his nerve at crucial junctures to edge out German Tommy Haas in an entertaining and enthralling encounter at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic.  More

Potro ousts childhood idol Hewitt at Legg Mason

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: Juan Martin del Potro rallied from behind to beat childhood idol Lleyton Hewitt 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (2) to march further into the Legg Mason Tennis Classic tournament.  More

Jie upsets Safina to enter LA quarters

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: China's Zheng Jie capitalised on a final set meltdown by world number one Dinara Safina to reach the quarter-finals of the Los Angeles Championships with a 7-5 4-6 6-4 victory over the Russian.  More

Safina, Sharapova win in Los Angeles

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: Safina, Sharapova registered win in contarasting styles to make it into last 16  More

Roddick moves ahead in a bad day for seeds

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: Day three at the 2009 Legg Mason Tennis classic brought an array of upsets as seven out of twelve seeds in action bowed out of the event.  More

Potro, Ferrero win in Legg Mason; Dev 'Dilemma' for Cilic

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: Juan Martin del Potro, Somdev Devvarman, Tommy Haas amongst others registered convincing victories in their Legg Mason Tennis Classic round matches here in Washington.  More

Ivanovic, Stosur cruise through in Los Angeles

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: Day two at the 2009 LA Women's tennis Open brought some interesting results with most of the matches going into a deciding third set, thereby resulting in some action packed display of tennis.  More

Pennetta, Maria make merry on Day 1 in Los Angeles

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: Of the four seeds in action on Day 1 of the LA Women's Tennis Championships presented by Herbalife, only Flavia Pennetta, the finalist here last year too, could advance to round 2.  More

Williams sisters win in Stanford; Hradecka-Voracova rule in Istanbul

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: Serena and Venus Williams won their first non Grand Slam title in almost a decade while Lucie Hradecka and Renata Voracova stunned the second seeded pair of Julia Goerges and Patty Schnyder to lift the trophy in Istanbul.  More

Hewitt impresses in Washington opener

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: In a seedless opening day, 2004 champion Lleyton Hewitt shone bright with an impressive performance to move ahead in his title campaign.  More

Bellucci opens ATP title account in Gstaad

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: Bellucci laid his hands on his first ATP World Tour title while the duo of Marco Chiudinelli and Michael Lammer emerged victorious in the doubles event of the Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad tournament.  More

Ferrero dances to Davydenko's tunes at Umag

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: Russian Nikolay Davydenko wiped away Juan Carlos Ferrero while Frantisek Cermak and Michal Mertinak defeated Johan Brunstrom and Jean-Julien Rojer to win the Croatia Open singles and doubles title respectively.  More

Querrey, Bryans light up Los Angeles courts

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: Sam Querrey won the singles crown in Los Angeles while the Bryan Brothers lifted the doubles trophy.  More

Bartoli stuns Venus to win Stanford Classic

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: Marion Bartoli of France stunned American Venus Williams 6-2 5-7 6-4 to win the Bank of the West Classic on Sunday and her first WTA Premier Tour title in Stanford.  More

Dushevina wins first career title in Istanbul

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: Vera Dushevina routed Lucie Hradecka of Czech Republic 6-0 6-1 to win her first WTA Tour singles title at the Istanbul Cup on Sunday.  More

Querrey topples Haas to reach LA final

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: Sixth seeded American Sam Querrey gave home fans something to cheer about when he toppled top seed and an in-form German Tommy Haas to reach the finals of the 2009 LA Tennis Open.  More

Qualifier Bellucci topples Andreev, faces Beck in Gstaad final

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: Gstaad will witness a first time champion as both finalists reached the maiden ATP World tour final of their respective career.  More

Davydenko to lock horns with Ferrero in Umag final

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: An in-form Nikolay Davydenko is all set to battle Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final of the 2009 ATP Studena Croatia Open.   More

Venus humbles Dementieva to reach Stanford final

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: In a repeat edition of the 2007 Wimbledon Ladies Singles final, American Venus WIlliams will meet Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli in the finals, this time at the Bank of the West Classic  More

Dushevina, Hradecka set up Istanbul final clash

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: Istanbul will witness the battle of first timers in the final as both finalists look for the title glory in an elusive attempt.  More

Haas, Querrey advances at LA Open; Injured Fish pulls out

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: Top seeded Tommy Haas of Germany fought off three set points in the first set , before registering a 7-6(3) 6-2 victory against eight seeded Marat Safin at LA Tennis Open on Friday.  More

Andreev to face Bellucci in Gastaad Semis

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: Igor Andreev of Russia registered a 6-3 6-3 win over Frenchman Jeremy Chardy to advance into the semi-finals of the Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad on Friday.  More

Davydenko, Ferrero reach semis in Umag

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: Top seeded Nikolay Davydenko fought off five set points in the first set before registering a 7-6 (10) 6-1 win over Italian Simone Bolelli in the quarterfinal of the Crotia Open on Friday.  More

Stosur denies all-Williams final in Stanford

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: Samantha Stosur of Australia denied another Williams final as she upset Wimbledon champion Serena Williams 6-2 3-6 6-2   More

Dushevina strolls into semis in Turkey

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: Fifth seeded Vera Dushevina of Russia stormed into the semifinals of Istanbul Cup with a convincing 6-1 6-2 victory over third seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain on Friday.  More

Belluci topples top seeded Wawrinka in Gstaad

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: Brazilian Thomas Bellucci created havoc on Stanislas Wawrinka?s half of the court as world number 119 knocked out the 24th ranked Wawrinka from Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad in straight sets   More

Querrey in quarters, Kunitsyn slips in Los Angeles

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: In an all American clash, Sam Querrey struggled to get past compatriot Ryan Sweeting , while Igor Kunitsyn of Russia was shown the exit door by Argentine Leonardo Mayer  More

Davydenko continues dream run in a day of upsets at Umag

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: Nikolay Davydenko, the top seed at the ATP Studena Croatia Open, here in Umag, continued his marvellous form to sail past Spanish Alberto Martin in straight sets 6-2 6-3  More

Williams sisters nearer to another final in California

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: The Williams sisters stepped closer to another final appearance when both the sisters edged past their respective opponents to reach into the quarterfinals of the Stanford Classic on Thursday.  More

Petrovic's dream run continues in Istanbul

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: Andrea Petkovic continued her swashbuckling form that saw her triumph in Bad Gastein last week with a quick disposal of her opponent in the second round of the 2009 Istanbul Cup.  More

Safin recovers from Gublis shock in Los Angeles

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: Marat Safin, the former world number one, rallied from behind once again to win his second match in the Los Angeles Open after being one set down.  More

Rezai ousted in Istanbul, Dushevina sails to quarters

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: It was a mixed day for the seeds as Number 4 Aravane Rezai followed in the footsteps of number 1 and 2 seeds who were sent packing the previous day Istanbul Cup here in Turkey while the number 5 and 7 seed, Vera Dushevina and Olga Govortsova respectively, registered victories.  More

Hantuchova dethrones defending champ Wozniak in Stanford

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: Daniela Hantuchova's victory was the highlight of day in Stanford as she dethroned the reigning Bank of the West Classic champion Aleksandra Wozniak. The only seed to fall was Dominika Cibulkova who perished to Samantha Stosur in straight sets.  More

Davydenko continues with murderous form in Umag

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: It was a mixed day for the seeded players in action at the ATP Studena Croatia Open in Umag as Nikolay Davydenko, the top seed, won his encounter to proceed further while Viktor Troicki lost in his bid to set his caravan rolling to make news.  More

Andreev sets up date with Chardy in Gstaad Quarters

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: Igor Andreev is all set to face Frenchman Jeremy Chardy in his quarter final match of the Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad.  More

Isner shocks seventh seed Becker; Safin, Querrey roll on

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: In an otherwise regular day for seeds, seventh seeded Becker made an exception as he bowed out to an unseeded player at the LA Tennis Open, played here in Los Angeles, California.  More

Williams sisters shine in Stanford; defending champion stunned

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: The second day at the 2009 Bank of the West Classic tennis tournament witnessed comfortable victories of the Williams sisters and the upset of the defending champion.  More

Zvonareva, Schnyder toppled in Istanbul

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: It was a bad day for seeds and the tournament organisers who saw the nightmare begin when both top and second seeded players crashed out of the tournament.  More

Top seed Ferrero sails through; Bad day for Djokovic brothers

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: Juan Carlos Ferrero, Jurgen Melzer and Andreas Seppi among others registered convincing victories to set their caravan rolling at the ATP Studena Croatia Open here in Umaag.  More

Wawrinka, Kiefer reach second round; Mathieu, Acasuso bow out

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: In a day that saw a surprise exit of Hamburg finalist Paul-henri Mathieu, the rest of the seeds sailed through to keep their title hopes alive.  More

Wildcards set LA courts on fire

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: It was a day for the wildcards as they registered thumping victories on the opening day of the LA Open.  More

'Russian Revolution' in Stanford

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: It was a good day for seeds who mostly happened to be Russians as 3 out of 4 of them moved ahead with their title campaigns.  More

Rezai, Govortsova cruise through in Istanbul openers

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: Both seeded players, who were in action on the opening day of the Istanbul Cup, registered victories to move to the second round   More

Kohlschreiber among casualties on day one in Gstaad

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: The opening day turned out to be a mixed bag of results as two out of three seeds in action knocked out of the tournament.  More

Robby Ginepri triumphs in Indianapolis

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: Robby Ginepri overwhelmed No.3 seed Sam Querrey in an all American final at the Indianapolis Tennis Championships presented by Lilly.  More

Petkovic opens Tour Title account

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: Andrea Petkovic ousted Ioana Raluca Olaru in the Nürnberger Gastein Ladies final to win her first Sony Ericsson WTA Tour title of any kind.  More

Davydenko ends title drought with win over Mathieu

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: Nikolay Davydenko finally ended his title drought with a win over Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu in straight sets.  More

Safina rules in Portoroz

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: Unlike expected, it wasn?t a cakewalk for Russian Dinara Safina. Sara Errani, her opponent in the final of the Banka Koper Slovenia Open in Portoroz, gave the top seed a run for her money before the former emerged victorious.  More

Safina to face Errani in Portoroz final

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: Top seed Dinara Safina is all set to clash with the defending champion in the finals of the 2009 Banka Koper Slovenia Open.  More

Indianapolis all set to host an all-American final

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: The 2009 Indianapolis Tennis Championship will witness an all-American final as both Robby Ginepri and Sam Querrey won thier semifinal matches to set up the clash  More

Bad Gastein to witness a first time champion

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: The 2009 Nurnberger Gastein Ladies Tennis tournament will witness two first time finalists battle for the coveted singles crown  More

Davydenko to meet Mathieu in Hamburg final

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: Second seed Nikolay Davydenko struggled past Spaniard David errer in a see-saw battle to reach the finals of the 2009 International German Open  More

Dancevic settles scores with Tursunov in Indianapolis

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: 2007 finalist Frank Dancevic avenged his loss to Dmitry Tursunov two years ago with a come-from-behind win to reach the semifinals in Indianapolis.  More

Davydenko battles past Hanescu into Hamburg semifinals

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: As Davydenko struggled, Ferrer breezed past his opponent to move to the semifinals of the 2009 German Open.  More

Safina to face Brianti in Portoroz semis

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: World No 1 Dinara Safina outplayed Maria Elena Camerin of Italy 6-3 6-0 to reach into the semifinals of the of the Slovenia Open on Friday.  More

Cornet reaches her first semis of the season at Bad Gastein

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: Top seeded Alize Cornet of France survived a late surge by the Czech Barbora Zahlavova Strycova to advance into the semifinals of the Nuernberger Gastein Ladies on Friday.  More

Twin trophies for 'Papa Federer'....!

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: Thursday night brought a myriad of mirth for tennis superstar Roger Federer and wife Mirka who became proud parents of twin daughters.  More

Cornet emerges victorious in a bad day for seeds

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: Top seed Alize Cornet provided a huge relief to the tournament organisers at the 2009 Nurnberger Gastein Ladies tennis tournament as she avoided another upset in a bad day for seeds  More

Querrey settles scores with Ram in Indianapolis

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: American Sam Querrey avenged his Newport final loss to compatriot Rajeev ram in the Round of 16 match of the 2009 Indianapolis Tennis Championships.  More

Davydenko, Ferrer reach quarterfinals, Soderling toppled

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: Third seed and French Open finalist Robin Soderling crashed out of the 2009 International German Open with a straight sets defeat at the hands of Spaniard Nicolas Almagro  More

Errani storms into quarterfinals in Portroz

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: As fifth seed rolled into the quarterfinals, eighth seed came down tumbling in the Round of 16 matches at the 2009 Banka Koper Slovenia Open.  More

Soderling, Almagro advance in German Open

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: Robin Soderling of Sweden toiled hard to beat Fabio Foginini of Italy 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3 to book his place into the third round of International German Open on Wednesday.  More

Safina rolls into Portoroz Quarters

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: Top seed Dinara Safina breezed past compatriot Ksenia Pervak 6-1 6-2 on Wednesday to book her place into the quarterfinals of Banka Koper Slovenia Open.  More

Defending champion Parmentier suffers exit in Bad Gastein

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: Defending champion Pauline Parmentier of France was sent packing from Nurnberger Gastein Ladies on Wednesday by sixth seeded Magdalena Rybarikova of Slovakia.  More

Tursunov, Sela triumph in Indianapolis

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: Top seed Russian Dmitry Tursunov had to toil hard for a victory against German Michael Berrer to set his Indianapolis caravan rolling.  More

Simon, Robredo crashes out of German open

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: Top seeded French Gilles Simon was ousted from the German Open owing to his loss to German wild card Daniel Brands.  More

Birthday girl posts upset in Portoroz

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: It was Vesna Manasieva?s day - a day when she turned 20 and got the perfect birthday gift possible. Manasieva posted the first upset at Slovenia Open on Tuesday as she, with her grit and determination, superseded number 2 seed Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-3 1-6 7-5 in the very first round.  More

Seeds sail through in Bad Gastein

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: Top seeded players provided full throttle entertainment at Nurbenger Gastein Ladies, Bad Gastein as six out of the seven seeded players put on an unbeatable show to emerge victorious convincingly.  More

Seedless opening day in Hamburg headlines Petzschner among winners

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: The opening day at the 2009 International German Open witnessed several unseeded stars in action along with some brilliant qualifiers who extended their runs with a main draw win.  More

Fifth seed ousted in Bad Gastein

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: Fifth seed Carla Suarez Navarro suffered a setback on the opening day of Bad Gastein while second seed Francesca Schiavone withdrew from the championship.  More

Dancevic avenges loss to Reynolds in Indianapolis

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: The opening day of the Indianapolis Tennis Championships saw mixed results with some upsets too.  More

Safina cruises through in Portoroz

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: The opening day at the 2009 Banka Koper Slovenia Open witnessed two of the three seeds in actions sail through with convincing victories.  More

Flamboyant Pennetta rules in Palermo

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: Italian Flavia Pennetta diffused countrywoman Sara Errani in straight sets to lay her hands on the glittery Sony Ericsson WTA Trophy for the first time on home soil.  More

Bammer wins ECM Prague Open

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: Bammer capped a wonderful week with a title in her effort to win the 2009 ECM Prague Open.  More

Chardy charges to win in Stuttgart

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: Jeremy Chardy defeated Victor Hanescu 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the finals to lift the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart, Germany.  More

Soderling wins first title on home soil

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: Soderling finally found the title mirth on home soil when he beat a certain 'Argentine Gentleman' to win the 2009 Catella Swedish Open.  More

Chardy to lock horns with Hanescu in Stuttgart final

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: The 2009 Mercedes Cup final will feature Romanian Victor Hanescu up against Frenchman Jeremy Chardy as both players registered contrasting wins over their respective opponent to reach the final.  More

Rains washes out the semifinal day in Prague

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: The semifinal day at the 2009 ECM Prague Open brought huge disappointment to the fans and the players as the rain totally washed out the day's play.  More

Palermo to witness an all-Italian final

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: The final of the 2009 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo will witness two Italians tussle for the coveted crown in front of the howling support of home fans.  More

Soderling ends Vinciguerra's gallant run on home soil

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: As Vincuguerra's dream run came to an end, Monaco bagled the defending champion en route to the finals of the 2009 Catella Swedish open.  More

Italian fiesta all set in Palermo

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: It's an Italian party in Palermo as three out of four semifinalists happen to be from Italy, giving the home fans plenty to cheer about.  More

Seeds dominate the quarterfinal day in Prague

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: Seeds dominated the quarterfinal day at the 2009 ECM Prague Open as 3 out of 4 seeds in action made it to the next round.  More

Fognini stuns Davydenko, Hanescu cruises through

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: Hanescu continued to remain the only seed left in the draw that could not progress due to rain delays.  More

Vinciguerra sets up all-Swedish semifinal with Soderling

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: As the semifinals are set in Bastad, the line up promises to bring some high quality tennis with Soderling and Robredo in action.  More

SERENA - Best NOW or Best EVER..?

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: With Federer's rechristening as the BEST EVER, many look forward to know about the Best Female player, the Sport has ever seen. Take a look at some of the contendors for the coveted title.   More

Errani continues to hunt second title at Palermo

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: Defending Champion Sarra Errani of Italy continued her quest for second consecuitve title with a 7-6 (6) 6-1 victory over Patricia Mayr of Austria  More

Verdasco survives thriller, Melzer, Almagro cruise through

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: As Verdasco survived a thriller, a resurgent Andreas Vinciguera continued his dream run at the 2009 Catella Swedish Open in Bastad, Sweden.  More

Benesova sets quarterfinal clash with teenager Diyas

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: Third-seeded Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic ousted Monica Niculesco of Romania 7-5 6-4 to reach into the quarterfinals of the ECM Prague Open on Thursday.   More

Zverev topples Simon; Davydenko moves ahead

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: The fifth day at the 2009 Mercedes Cup witnessed major upsets as both top and fifth seed crashed out of the tournament with near identical scorelines.  More

Nadal hopes to return at Montreal Masters

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: World No 2 Rafael Nadal who is still nursing knee injury he suffered during the clay court season, is planning to make his comeback at Montreal Masters in August.  More

Gasquet proves his innocence; gets green signal to play again

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: Richard Gasquet of France sighed a major relief when International Tennis Federation?s tribunal panel ruled that he unknowingly took cocaine by kissing a woman in a nightclub and hence would be a gross unfair to serve a long ban.  More

Mathieu wins for the first time against Youzhny in Stuttgart

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: Paul-Henri Mathieu of France put an end to his four match losing run against Mikhail Youzhny as he battled past Russian 7-6(4) 7-6(4) in the opening round of the Mercedus Cup on Wednesday.  More

Robredo opens with win in Bastad

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: Defending champion Tommy Robredo opened his bid for third Catella Swedish Open title with a 6-2, 6-3 win against Peter Luczak of Australia on Wednesday.  More

Penetta, Schnyder moves ahead in Palermo

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: Top seeeded Flavia Pennetta of Italy edged past fellow country-woman Roberta Vinci 7-5 6-1 to advance into the next round of Internazionali Femminili di Tennis di Palermo on Wednesday.  More

Schiavone reaches to quarter-final in Prague

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: Top seeded Francesca Schiavone of Italy booked her place into the quarterfinals of ECM Prague Open with a 6-2 6-2 straight set win over Polona Hercog of Slovenia.  More

Seeds upset in Stuttgart

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: In an major upset of the day, third seeded Tomas Berdych of Czech republic was eliminated 6-3 6-3 by German Nicolas Kiefer in the first round of Mercedes cup on Tuesday.  More

Monaco, Canas, Phau win in Bastad

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: Juan Monaco of Argentina battled past fellow countryman Maximo Gonzalez 7-6(4) 3-6 6-1 to book his place into the second round of Catella Swedish open on Tuesday.  More

Younger sister shines in all-Bondareko clash

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: In an all-Bondarenko clash at the ECM Prague Open on Tuesday, younger sister Kateryna Bondarenko registered a 6-1 6-3 victory over Alona Bondarenko  More

Pennetta eases to victory in Palermo

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: Top seeded Flavia Pennetta of Italy eased past Arantxa Parra Santonja of Spain 6-2 6-3 in the opening round of Internazionali Femminili di Tennis di Palermo on Tuesday.  More

Shocking first day for seeds in Bastad

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: The opening day at the 2009 Catella Swedish Open turned out to be pretty shocking for the two seeds in action as both bowed out of the event in similar fashion.  More

Davydenko tested in Stuttgart opener

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: The opening day of the 2009 Merceded Cup brought no surprises as both seeds advanced to the next round with contrasting wins.  More

Schiavone, Bammer move ahead in Prague

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: With three out of four top seeds in action, ECM Prague Open kicked off on a high note.  More

Rezai cruises through, Pavlyuchenkova toppled

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: Day one at the 2009 Internazionali Femminili di Tennis Di Palermo bought a mixed baggage of celebrations for the Italian players as two out of four in action moved ahead in their campaign.  More

Szavay wins her third title at Budapest

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: Agnes Szavay of Hungary overcame a first set deficit to beat top seeded Patty Schnyder of Switzerland 2-6 6-4 6-2 in the final of GDF SUEZ Grand Prix on Sunday.  More

Double delight for Rajeev Ram in Newport

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: Rajeev Ram received the double delight at the Cambell's Hall of Fame Tennis tournament when he won not one but two titles.  More

Croatia topples USA; Czech Republic, Spain, Israel into last four

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: Marin Cilic and Radek Stepanek emerged as Davis Cup champions with some enthralling wins over their respective opponents to help their country win the tie.  More

Querrey stuns Santoro, meets Ram in final

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: A battle of Americans is set in the Newport final as both Sam Querrey and Andy Ram registered similar wins over their respective opponents to move to the final stage.  More

Schnyder sets final clash with Szavay at Budapest

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: Top seeded Patty Schnyder of Switzerland reached into the final of GDF SUEZ Grand Prix on Saturday with two victories in a day.  More

Martinez Sanchez denies birthday gift to Wozniacki

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: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez of Spain defied all odds and upset top seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 7-5 6-4 to win the Collector Swedish Open Women on Saturday.  More

Israel beats Russia to reach Davis Cup Semifinals

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: Israel completed the clean sweep against Russian with a 3-0 win whereas all the other ties set up a third day finish.  More

Croatia builds a 2-0 lead over U.S.A.

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: The 2009 Davis Cup Quarterfinal ties kicked off on Friday with some really interesting match ups featuring top players from around the world.  More

Querrey, Santoro reach semifinals in Newport

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: The rain halts from the last couple of days made the work doubly tough for the semifinalists as all four of them came through two tough matches to advanced to the last four.  More

Birthday Girl Wozniacki sets up final clash with Martinez-Sanchez

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: Spaniard Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez is all set to spoil Caroline Wozniacki's birthday bash as she meets the birthday girl in the finals on Saturday.  More

Bondarenko settles scores with Peer, Szavay next

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: Alona Bondarenko lost the last two meetings with Shahar Peer, but looked in a settling mood this time with an emphatic win over the Israeli.  More

Santoro starts with win in Newport

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: Two time defending champion Fabrice Santoro of France opened with a 6-3 7-5 victory over Italian Flavio Cippola in a rain interrupted match at the Campbell?s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Thursday.  More

Schnydner cruises into quarterfinals at Budapest

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: Top seeded Patty Schnyder of Switzerland reached into the quarterfinals of GDF SUEZ Grand Prix with a comfortable 6-2 6-2 victory over Maria Elena Camerin on Thursday.  More

Dulko survives match point again...

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: Second seed Dominika Cibulkova bowed down to a spirited fight put up by Gisela Dulko  More

Peer, Bondarenko cruise through, Bammer stunned

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: In a day that only witnessed one upset, seeds sailed through to keep their title hopes alive at the 2009 GDF Suez Grand Prix.  More

A Bad day for seeds in Bastad

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: The third day turned out to be a bad day for seeds as three of them crashed out of the tournament.  More

Querrey, Petzschner move ahead in Newport

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: The third day at the Hall of Fame tennis championships brought a sigh of relief for the organisers after a rain-disrupted Tuesday as four big matches were completed during the day, including names like Philipp Petzschner and Sam Querrey.  More

Frenchmen Montcourt found dead

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: French tennis player Mathieu Montcourt, who struck the headlines when he was held guilty for match betting and later banned for that, was found dead in his flat by his girl friend.  More

Cornet dominates in Budapest

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: Second seeded Alize Cornet of France knocked out Galina Voskoboeva 6-3 6-1 in straight sets on Tuesday at the GDF SUEZ Grand Prix.  More

Wozniacki, Cibulkova opens with win in Bastad

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: Top seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark breezed past Sofia Arvidsson of Sweden 6-1 6-3 to book her place into the second round of Collector Swedish Open Women on Tuesday.  More

Rain washes day play in Newport; Fish pulls out

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: Heavy rain abandoned whole day's play at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Tuesday.  More

Amritraj opens title quest with win in Newport

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: Indian wild card entrant Prakash Amritraj, who had a dream run in the finals last year, made an impressive start to his 2009 campaign with a confident win.  More

Bondarenko, Gallovits move ahead in Budapest

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: The opening day of the 2009 GDF Suez Grand Prix witnessed just three main draw matches as the final qualifying rounds were all completed.   More

Seeds rule the opening day in Bastad

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: Seeds ruled the opening day at the 2009 Catella Swedish Open that saw the completion of the final qualifying rounds as well.  More

Federer re-writes history, wins marathon Wimbledon final

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: Roger Federer survived a spirited performance from a revived Andy Roddick to win the finals of the 2009 Championships at the historic stage of Wimbledon.  More

Roddick stands between Federer and the slice of history

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: Roger Federer is standing on verge of creating history as another Grand Slam title will make him the all-time leader in the Grand Slam Singles titles tally and the man who is standing between him and the slice of history is a two time finalist, Andy Roddick.  More

Serena Eclispses Venus for third Wimbledon title

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: Serena Williams showed why she is such a dominant force in women's tennis with a straight sets win over five time champion Venus Williams for her third Wimbledon Singles crown.  More

Wimbledon awaits another Williams vs. Williams final

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: The green grass at Wimbledon has been a witness to several all-Williams encounters, but this time a lot more is at stake than just a title. Is it going to be a sixth time triumph for Venus or Major No.11 for Serena? Find out with us.  More

Roddick denies Murray a slice of history, faces 'Federer the Great' in final

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: As Federer added another record to his illustrious career by reaching the seventh consecutive final at Wimbledon, Roddick denied the British No.1 a piece of history to keep his title dreams alive.  More

Wimbledon Men's semifinal - Battle of Andy's vs. Federer-Haas masterpiece

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: Now that the women's final is set and the Williams sisters are ready for a showdown on Saturday, we turn our attention to the men's semifinal which lines up the fabulous foursome pitted against each other. Let's take a thorough look at different equations involving the thrilling semifinal match ups.  More

When WTA became Williams Tennis Association

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: The Williams domination has been a driving force in women's tennis and surprisingly has been , for a long time now. And with the form and quality of tennis increasing with every slam passing, it seems the Williams sisters are here to stay.   More

Sister Act 4 - Serena all set to play Venus in Wimbledon final

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: The Williams sisters confirmed their domination on women's tennis once again as they regsitered contrasting wins over their respective opponents to reach the Wimbledon final for the fourth time at the prestigious All England Lawn Tennis Club.  More

Quotes from 2009 Wimbledon

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: Wimbledon is one Grand Slam of the year that attracts the best of players and evokes the best of talks, and when players start talking, everyone's all ears. Find out what your favourite tennis stars said about their lives both on court and off it.  More

It's Williams vs. Russians as Semifinals set at Wimbledon

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: The All England Lawn Tennis Club could not have asked for a better semifinal line up as all four of the top seeds have made it the the last four of the Championships.   More

Murray marches into Semifinals

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: Third seeded Andy Murray edged past Juan Carlos Ferrero 7-5 6-3 6-2 to book his place into the semifinals of The Championships, Wimbledon.  More

Federer outserves Karlovic, to face Haas in semifinals

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: Roger Federer continued his fantastic run at the Grand Slam events by reaching the 21st consecutive semifinal by registering an emphatic win over an Ace-Machine whereas the German Tommy Haas found his resurgence on the green grass with an impressive win over one of the strongest contendor's for this year's title, Novak Djokovic.  More

Wimbledon : Men's Singles Quarterfinals preview

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: With the second week progressing at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, it's the day for the men's quarterfinals. And what a line-up it is with 4 out of 6 top seeds in action. Let's take a look at the possible equations, as the quarterfinal day gets underway  More

Serena storms into semifinals at Wimbledon; joins Dementieva

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: Serena Williams raced past Belarussian Victoria Azarenka 6-2 6-3 in another quarterfinal match of the day and booked her place into the semifinals of The Championshis at Wimbledon.  More

Safina earns a spot in semifinals; sets up Venus clash at Wimbledon

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: Top seed and world number one Dinara Safina proved why she deserves the top billing at this year's championship with an enthralling win over Sabine Lisicki of Germany in a 6-7(3), 6-4, 6-1 thriller.   More

Murray survives thriller, Venus, Federer enter quarterfinals

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: The seventh day at the Championships turned out to be historic in many ways as it was the first time that the centre court roof was allowed to be closed and a certain Mr. Murray was challenged to limits before pulling a thriller.  More

Spicy quotes from 2009 WImbledon

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: FInd out what your favourite tennis stars said about their journey through the first week at Wimbledon 2009.  More

Wimbledon Week One - Review

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: The first week at the Wimbledon Championships has come to an end and with some notable upsets and impressive runs already creating a huge stir, the second week promises of some scintillating tennis.  More

Murray, Venus cruise through, Kuznetsova toppled

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: The middle saturday at the All England Lawn tennis Club brought some major upsets in the women's draw, however, most seeded men looked untroubled.  More

Serena, Djokovic sail through, Federer struggles

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: Two time champion Serena Williams and Masters Cup champion Novak Djokovic looked methodical in their respective third round wins, whereas French Open champion Roger Federer struggled for the first time in three matches he played so far at the Championships, Wimbledon.  More

Murray, Venus impress with wins, Del-Potro stunned

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: As Murray and Venus cruised through thier respective matches, Del Potro suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of a former champion on day four of the Championships.  More

Hewitt upsets Del-Potro at Wimbledon ; Venus, Safina shine

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: Former World no 1 Lleyton Hewitt posted a major upset at Wimbledon with a 6-3 7-5 7-5 win over fifth seed Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina.  More

Federer marches into the third round; joins Haas,Tsonga

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: Swiss Ace Roger Federer stormed into the third round of THE Championships with 6-2 6-2 6-4 victory over Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain at Wimbledon.  More

Sharapova stunned in a thriller, Djokovic, Serena sail through

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: Touted by rookies as the third favourite to win this year's championships, Maria Sharapova was knocked out by Gisela Dulko in the second round earlier today.  More

Venus opens title defense in style; Murray, Roddick struggle through

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: The second day of the 2009 Wimbledon Championships bought tons of struggle for seeded players a both Andy Murray and Andy roddick were tested to limits. Defending champion Venus Williams though made a confident start to her title defense.  More

Seeds rule the opening day in Wimbledon

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: The opening day at The Championships, Wimbledon annouced the arrival of seeds as all the big names sizzled on court to make their presence felt.   More

History likely to repeat itself at Wimbledon 2009

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: The most prestigious and historic Grand Slam event of the year starts in less than 24-hours and a lot is at stakes with Federer standing on the brink of history and Murray attempting to become the first Briton since the great Fred Perry to win a native Grand Slam event. Will Venus win another title at the slick lawns of the All England Lawn Tennis Club? Find out with us as we take you to the possible equations deciding the fate of this year's championships.  More

Tanasugarn and Becker emerge triumphant at the Ordina Open

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: Thai star Tamarine Tanasugarn won her second consecutive Ordina Open title, whereas German Benjamin Becker found his maden ATP title mirth with a straight sets routing of another first time finalist.  More

Wozniacki, Tursunov emerge victorious in Eastbourne

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: Both Caroline Wozniacki and Dmitry Tursunov picked up their maiden grasscourt titles on the green lawns of Eastbourne at the 2009 Aegon International.  More

Tanasugarn topples Safina to reach Ordina Open final

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: Defending champion Tamarine Tanasugarn took out world number one Dinara Safina in her most satisfying performance of the year to reach the final of the 2009 Ordina Open whereas world No. 866 Raemon Sluiter continued his giant-killing form with a routing of higher ranked opponent.  More

Razzano sets up final clash with Wozniacki in Eastbourne

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: Marion Bartoli crashed out of the 2009 Aegon International due to leg injury while trailing 6-4, 1-0 in her all-french semifinal encounter with Virginie Razzano, whereas Frank Dancevic continued his giant-killing form with a maiden final appearance.  More

Razzano stuns Radwanska, Tursunov sails through

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: Razzano toppled the defending champion whereas Qualifier Franck Dancevic continued his dream run at the Aegon International, played here in Eastbourne.  More

Safina survives Slovakian scare, Ferrer ousted

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: Dinara Safina survived the Slovakian scare whereas David Ferrer, the defending champion was shown the exit door by Ivan Navarro.  More

Dementieva toppled in Eastbourne, Wozniacki advances to quarterfinals

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: Top seed Elena Dementieva crashed out of the 2009 Aegon International with a surprise loss at the hands of Frenchwoman Virginie Razzano.   More

Ferrer, Safina advance to the quarterfinals at the Ordina Open

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: Defending champion David Ferrer continued his quest for a consecutive title in 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, with a 6-4, 6-3 routing of compatriot Oscar Hernandez.  More

Day Of Upsets at Aegon International

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: French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova crashed out of Aegon International as she suffered a 6-0 6-3 defeat by Aleksandra Wozniaki of Canada on Tuesday.  More

Becker stuns Verdasco at Ordina Open; Safina starts strong

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: German Qualifier Benjamin Becker displayed high quality tennis and knocked out top seed Fernando Verdasco 7-5 7-6(4) for a place in quaterfinals at the Ordina Open .  More

Tursunov, Dementieva cruise through at Aegon International

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: Dmitry Tursunov of Russia thwarted the strong challenge put up by Italian Fabio Fognini and prevailed 6-3 4-6 6-4 at the AEGON International on Monday.  More

Ferrer, Hantuchova win openers at Ordina Open

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: Current champion David Ferrer of Spain began his quest for second consecutive Ordina Open tittle with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Dutch wild card Jesse Huta Galung  More

Rybarikova wins Aegon Classic

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: Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova won her first Sony Ericsson WTA singles title with a Straight sets win over Chinese star Na Li at the Aegon Classic, played here in Birmingham, England.  More

Murray emerges victorious on home soil

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: Top seed and home favourite Andy Murray won the first grasscourt title of his career and his 12th overall at the Aegon Championships, played here at Queen's club in London with a win over the American James Blake.  More

Haas knocks down Djokovic in Halle Final

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: Tommy Haas of Germany ended his two years title drought with a hard fought 6-3 6-7(4) 6-1 victory over Novak Djokovic in the final of the Gerry Weber Open .  More

Djokovic to face Haas in Halle Final

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: World No 4 Novak Djokovic overcame a spirited fight put up by Belgian qualifier Olivier Rochus 7-6(7) 6-4 to reach into the final of Gerry Weber Open on Saturday.  More

Rybarikova beats Sania to meet Li Na in final

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: Both Sania and Maria lost their semifinal encounters in contrasting styles at the 2009 Aegon Classic, played in Birmingham, England.  More

Murray sets up final clash with Blake at Queen's Club

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: Top Seed Andy Murray reached the final of the AEGON Championships in his debut after an emphatic win over Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero in the first semifinal at Queen's Club, here in London.  More

Murray, Roddick enter semifinals at Queen's club

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: Top seed Andy Murray advanced into the semifinals of Aegon Championships with a 7-5 6-3 win over America's Mardy Fish.  More

Djokovic sets up semifinal clash with Rochus at Halle

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: World number 4 Novak Djokovic registered a comfortable 6-1 6-4 win over Juergen Melzer of Austria to book his place into the semi-finals of the Gerry Weber Open.  More

Sharapova, Mirza into Semi's at Aegon Classic.

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: Two time former champion Maria Sharapova overcame a second set deficit to beat Belgium's Yanina Wickmayer 6-1 2-6 6-3 and booked her place into the semifinals ofAegon Classic.   More

Mirza, Sharapova reach quarterfinals in Birmingham

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: Indian star Sania Mirza continued her giant-killing form whereas Sharapova battled past two opponents in one day to reach the last eight of the Aegon Classic Tennis tournament.  More

Djokovic fights off five match points in Halle

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: Second seed Novak Djokovic was literally stretched to limits by his Italian opponent before he saved five match points to win the 5-7, 7-5, 6-1 battle against Florent Serra to reach the quarterfinals of the 2009 Gerry Weber Open.  More

Roddick survives Hewitt in a battle of former champions

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: In a battle of former champions, the American Andy Roddick ended Hewitt's dream of a fifth title at Queen's Club whereas Murray, Ferrero managed to move ahead in thier campaigns for the title.   More

Mirza upsets Keothavong in Birmingham

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: Indian star Sania Mirza finally ended the second round loss jinx when she beat Britain's beloved Anne Keothavong to move ahead in her campaign.  More

Wild Card entrants dominate seeds in Halle

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: The second round matches of the 2009 Gerry Weber Open witnessed some interesting results when the three German wild card entrants knocked out seeded players to move ahead in the draw  More

Murray sails through; Hewitt, Simon struggle at Queen's Club

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: Andy Murray made an impressive start to the grass court season, whereas four time champion Lleyton Hewitt struggled to reach the next round at the 2009 AEGON Championships, played here in Queen's Club, London.  More

Roddick, Ferrero cruise through in Queen's Club

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: Second seeded American Andy Roddick made a strong start to his title bid at the 2009 AEGON Championships with a straight sets win over his belgian opponent.  More

Djokovic, Tsonga sail through, Verdasco upset

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: The second day of the 2009 Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany witnessed some interesting results as all the first round matches were completed.   More

Keothavong impresses in opener at Aegon Classic

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: British No. 1 Anne Keothavong made a strong start to her native tournament Aegon Classic Tennis, played here in Birmingham, England with an emphatic win over Sofia Arvidsson.  More

Hewitt, Lopez make strong starts at Queen's Club

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: Former World No 1 Lleyton Hewitt registered a comfortable 6-1, 6-0 win over Argentine Eduardo Schwank in the first round at the Queen?s Club in London.  More

Haas, Berdych advances at Halle

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: Tomas Berdych, 2007 champion, scored a 6-4, 7-5 win over Jan Hernych in his bid for a second title at Gerry Weber Open.  More

Sharapova wins the opener in Birmingham

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: Maria Sharapova edged past Stephanie Dubois of Canada 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Aegon Classic at the Edgbaston Priory Club.  More

Federer achieves 'Career-Slam' at Roland Garros

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: Roger Federer ensured a spot in the history books as he won the 2009 French Open after 11 attempts to achieve his dream of a career slam  More

Kuznetsova becomes the new French Open champion

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: Svetlana Kuznetsova waited for a long time, but final got rid of the 'one-slam-wonder' tag as she won her second Grand Slam title at Roland Garros  More

Federer outruns Del Potro in thriller; Soderling awaits in the Final

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: Roger Federer is one match away from becoming arguably the best tennis player of all times. His win will not only tie the all time record of 14 slam titles with Pete Sampras, but will also give him the ultimate Career Grand Slam.  More

Safina sets all Russian Final with Kuznetsova at French Open

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: World No 1 Dinara Safina ousted Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia in straight sets 6-3 6-3 to set up all Russian final with Svetlana Kuznetsova at Roland Garros.  More

Federer just two wins away from French open, Kuznetsova stuns Serena

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: Roger Federer went one step ahead in his campaign at Roland Garros and now stands two wins away from French Open, whereas 10 time Grand Slam event champion Serena Williams exited from the Open.  More

Gonzalez sets up semifinal clash with Soderling; Murray, Sharapova ousted

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: The quarterfinal day of the 2009 French Open brought some major upsets in the men's draw, whereas women's top seed survived a Belarusian scare   More

Safina outclasses Azarenka to reach semifinals in Paris

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: World number one Dinara Safina justified her top ranking with a gruelling victory over Miami champion Victoria Azarenka  More

Federer survives thriller, Jankovic stunned

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: The ninth day at the Open brought mixed results as Jankovic and Roddick both bid adieu to this year's championships whereas Federer made the day belong to him.  More

Serena books quarterfinal clash with Kuznetsova at Roland Garros

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: Second seeded Serena Williams powered into the quarterfinals of French Open with a comfortable 6-1, 6-2 win over Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada in just 53 minute.  More

Federer keeps the 'Roger Slam' hopes alive, wins a nail-biter

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: Roger Federer proved to the tennis world why he is one of the best in the business with a come-from-behind nail-biting victory over German Tommy Haas.  More

Murray sets up next clash with Gonzalez; Safina sails ahead

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: British No 1 Andy Murray advanced into his first French Open quarter-final with a 7-5 7-6 (4) 6-1 win over Marin Cilic of Crotia.  More

Clay King Nadal dethroned at Roland Garros, Queen Ivanovic followed

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: The current King and Queen were dethroned at Roland Garros as both Nadal and Ivanovic made a shocking exit from the 2009 French Open.  More

Serena escapes a day of upsets, Dementieva, Djokovic stunned

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: The day turned out to be a nightmare for seeds as both the fourth seeds in men's and women's draw made a shocking exit along with Danish star Caroline Wozniacki, who lost the day's last match.   More

Dementieva crashes out of French Open

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: Fourth seed and Olympic champion Elena Dementieva lost her third round battle to Samantha Stosur after a tough three-setter, going in the Australian's favour.  More

Sharapova's miraculous run continues, Nadal reigns supreme

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: Day five of the 2009 French Open witnessed the fall of Venus Williams and the rise of Maria Sharapova at the red clay of Roland Garros.  More

Is Roland Garros jinxed for Venus Williams?

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: Venus Williams lost on the Parisian clay once again as even after 13 years from her Grand slam debut in 1997, Venus is still without the Suzanne Lenglen Cup.  More

Federer, Venus survives at Roland Garros; Serena shines

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: World no 2 Roger Federer thwarted a possible scare as he dug deep to beat Argentine Jose Acasuso 7-6(8) 5-7 7-6(2) 6-2 to reach the third round of the French Open.  More

Sharapova wins the all-russian show, Safina cruises through

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: Maria Sharapova annouced to the tennis world that she is back, and this time with double the force, as she won a nail-biting match against compatriot and 11th seed Nadia Petrova.  More

Nadal marches ahead in Paris; Safin, Santoro bows out

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: World no 1 Rafael Nadal continued his quest for fifth consecutive French Open title with a thumping 6-1 6-4 6-2 win over Teimuraz Gabashvili of Russia in the second round at Roland Garros on Wednesday.  More

Djokovic, Del Potro, Tsonga make strong starts at Roland Garros

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: World no 4 Novak Djokovic moved into the second round of French Open on Tuesday after Ecuadorian Nicolas Lapentti retired due to ankle injury while trailing 3-6 1-3 in the match.  More

Serena avenges loss; Jankovic, Kuznetsova sail through

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: Once again, Serena Williams struggled on red clay. Luckily, this time the multiple grand slam champion made it through as did her other fellow seeded players.  More

Safina cruises through, Venus, Sharapova struggle

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: The second day of the 2009 French Open witnessed some interesting match ups with some major contendors registering contrasting wins over their respective opponents.  More

Seeds sails into second round at Roland Garros

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: World no 1 Rafael Nadal begin his hunt for record fifth consecutive title at Roland Garros with a 7-5, 6-4, 6-3 win over Brazilian qualifier Marcos Daniel in first round on Monday.  More

Ivanovic opens title defense with a win, Mauresmo loses

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: 2009 French Open kicked off at Roland garros, France Sunday with Women's defending champion in action along with other big names including 'Darling of Paris' Amelie Mauresmo  More

Murray, Verdasco, Simon scores win at French Open

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: World No 3 Andy Murray ousted Juan Ignacio Chela of Argentina 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 in his opening match at the French Open on Sunday.  More

Serbia crowned World Team Champion

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: Serbia won its first ATP World Team Championship title as both Janko Tipsarevic and Viktor Troicki won their respective encounters to clich the tie 2-1 in favour of Serbia against host nation Germany.  More

Rezai wins Strasbourg in a day of first-timers

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: After Guillermo Garcia-lopez and Alexandra Dulgheru's maiden title triumph in Kitzbuhel and Warsaw, it was time for another first time winner as Aravane Rezai emerged victorious on home soil.  More

Dulgheru frustrates Bondarenko for maiden career title

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: Alexandra Dulgheru became one of the most unpredictable title winners in the history of the Sony Ericsson WTA tour when she won the 2009 Warsaw Open.   More

Garcia-Lopez wins first career title in Austria

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: Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain won his first career title this season as he overcame a first set deficit to beat lucky loser Julien Benneteau of France 3-6 7-6(1) 6-3 in the final of Interwetten Austrian Open Kitzbuehel Championship on Saturday.  More

Rezai to face Hradecka in Strasbourg final

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: The final of the 2009 Internationaux de Strasbourg will witness the triumph of a first time Sony Ericsson WTA tour title winner as both Aravane Rezai and Lucie Hradecka will try to capture the maiden trophy of their respective careers.  More

Germany and Serbia set up final clash in Dusseldorf

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: Host nation Germany beat last year's runner up Sweden for a place in the final of the 2009 ARAG World Team Cup  More

Dulgheru stuns Hantuchova, faces Bondarenko in final

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: Romanian qualifier Alexandra Dulgheru continued her dream run at the Warsaw Open with yet another thrilling victory to reach her second Sony Ericsson WTA tour final.   More

Sweden closes in towards final spot, United States defeats France

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: Sweden moved ahead in his campaign to better the performance of the last year at the ARAG World Team Cup with an emphatic opening rubber win against Germany.  More

Strasbourg semifinal welcomes fresh faces

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: Seeds were washed away completely at the quarterfinal day when fresh faces left thier impact on women's tennis in Strasbourg.  More

Youzhny survives the day of upsets

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: Russian Mikhail Youzhny survived a day that turned out to be an upset wave for seeded players at the 2009 Interwetten Austrian Open in Kitzbuhel, Austria.  More

Bondarenko stuns Sharapova, joins Hantuchova, Keothavong in semifinals

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: Wild card entrant and former world number one Maria Sharapova lost her quarterfinal match in an attempt to get back to form on the Sony Ericsson WTA tour, whereas some new faces made an impact with their thrilling performances.  More

Germany white washes France, sets up clash with Sweden

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: Germany and Sweden set up a much awaited clash with emphatic wins over their respective opponents.  More

Melzer sets up quarterfinal clash with Youzhny in Austria

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: Austrian Jurgen Melzer registered a 6-4, 7-5 victory over Agustin Calleri of Argentina to adavnce into the quarterfinals of the Interwetten Austrian Open Kitzbühel on Wednesday.  More

Sharapova sails into Warsaw Open Quarterfinals

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: Russian Maria Sharapova stormed into her first quarterfinals of the season since returning back from shoulder injury, with 6-2 6-0 victory over Belarusian Darya Kustova.  More

Medina Garrigues out of Internationaux de Strasbourg

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: Seeds continued to tumble as top seed became the latest victim of the trend at the 2009 Internationaux de Strasbourg.  More

Olaru stuns Dokic in Poland

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: Romanian qualifier Ioana Raluca Olaru stunned Jelena Dokic of Australia 6-4,6-3 in the opening round of the Warsaw Open on Tuesday.   More

Day of upsets in Strasbourg

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: Defending champion Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain came back from a set deficit and survived a possible scare 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 against Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium in the first round of Internationaux de Strasbourg.  More

Melzer, Koubek wins; Injured Davydenko pulls out

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: Second seed Jurgen Melzer of Austria powered into next round with 6-3, 6-0 over Frederico Gil of Portugal. Melzer dominated with his ground strokes and fired five aces in the matches.  More

German Schuettler scores 300th win; Sweden, Serbia wins the tie

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: Sweden registered a 2-0 victory over United States on Tuesday at the ARAG ATP World Team Championship   More

Peng moves ahead in Strasbourg, Bammer stunned

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: Second seeded Austrian Sybille Bammer was stunned by Frenchwoman Aravane Rezai at the Internationaux de Strasbourg as the opening day matches took courts on Monday.  More

Hanescu, Youzhny opening day among winners in Kitzbuhel

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: Victor Troicki and Mikhail Youzhny registered contrasting wins over their respective opponents in the opening round of the Interwetten Austrian Open in Kitzbuhel, Austria.  More

Germany, Italy and Sweden emerge victorious in Round Robin ties

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: Germany registered an upset win over United States with a 2-1 victory in the Round Robin tie at the ARAG ATP World Team Cup, being played in Dusseldorf, Germany.   More

Sharapova 'Back with a Bang' in Warsaw

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: Sharapova is back with a bang and is looking fit and fantastic as the former world number one looks ready to take on the best of competitors.   More

Safina wins Madrid Open

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: The new Queen of tennis Dinara Safina ruled the court on Sunday at the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open with a routing of her latest victim, the latest entrant in the top ten of women's tennis, Caroline Wozniacki.   More

Federer tames the Lion in his den, wins Madrid Open

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: Roger Federer beat Rafael Nadal in the final of the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open to end a six match losing streak to the current world champion.  More

Nadal wins the thriller against Djokovic; sets up final clash with Federer

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: World no 1 Rafael Nadal survived three match points and won the thriller against Novak Djokovic 3-6, 7-6(5), 7-6(9) in a marathon match that continued for four hours and three minutes.  More

Wozniacki moves into Madrid final; Safina next

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: Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark dismissed former world no 1 Amelie Mauresmo challenge 7-6(1) 6-3 to book her place into the final of Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open.  More

Rejuvenated Mauresmo reaches semifinals in Madrid, Jankovic stunned

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: Former world champion Amelie Mauresmo made a full fledged comeback into the thrilling slugfest of women's game with win to reach the semifinals of the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open.  More

Del Potro stuns Murray, joins Federer,Djokovic in last four

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: Nadal set up a 'Masters series regular' match up with Novak Djokovic in the semifinals of the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open, joining Roger Federer and Juan Martin del Potro as the other two in last four.  More

Jankovic cruises as Safina struggles in Madrid

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: World number one Dinara Safina had a tough day in Madrid today when she struggled to three sets before getting past Lucie Safarova.  More

Federer teaches Blake a claycourt lesson; Djokovic, Murray move ahead

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: The pre-quarterfinal day at the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open witnessed some solid performances from most of the top players. However, some of them were gifted a place into the last eight, thanks to opponent's injury issues.  More

Nadal, Djokovic score wins; Russian women tumbles down in Madrid

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: World no 1 Rafael Nadal registered a comfortable 6-3,6-1 victory over Jurgen Melzer of Austria to advance into the third round of Madrid Open on Wednesday.  More

Venus stunned in Madrid; Federer, Murray wins

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: Alisa Kleybanova of Russia stunned fifth seeded Venus Williams 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 in the second round of Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open on Tuesday.  More

Serena crashes out of Madrid, Ferrer, Tsonga move ahead

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: Serena Williams started the year in momentous style, winning her tenth grand slam title, but since then, kept losing to one opponent who is insurmountable, an INJURY.  More

Jankovic only seed to move through in Madrid

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: Jankovic provided huge relief to the tournament's organisers as the only seed to make it to the next round of the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open.  More

Montanes wins Estoril Open

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: Spaniard Albert Montanes came back from the brink of defeat to beat American James Blake to win the Estoril Open, played here in Estoril, Portugal.  More

Berdych wins BMW Open

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: Fourth seeded Tomas Berdych won the fifth title of his career at the BMW Open, an ATP World Tour 250 tennis tournament, held in Munich, Germany  More

Djokovic ends losing trail on home soil

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: Home soil seemed to bring victorious elation for the 'National Sporting Hero' of Serbia as Djokovic clinched the inaugural event held in Belgrade, Serbia.  More

Youzhny sets up final clash with Berdych in Munich

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: Russian Mikhail Youzhny ended the hopes of German fans with a three set defeat of local star Daniel Brands to reach his first final of the year at the BMW Open  More

Djokovic reaches fourth straight final

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: Serbian Novak Djokovic reached his fourth successive ATP World Tour final with a hard fought win over Italian Andreas Seppi at the Serbia Open  More

Wickmayer wins first career tour title

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: Yanina Wickmayer became the first Belgian since Justine Henin to lift a Sony Ericsson WTA tour trophy.  More

Safina establishes 'Romance with Roman clay'

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: Rome welcomed the new queen of tennis at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia as Dinara Safina proved to the tennis world why she is such a force to reckon with.  More

Youzhny, Chardy reach semifinals in Munich, Hewitt ousted

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: Russian Mikhail Youzhny posted a hard fought win over Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu to reach the semifinals of the BMW Open,  More

Makarova reaches second straight final, Simon toppled

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: Russian Ekaterina Makarova reached her second straight Sony Ericsson WTA Tour singles final at Estoril Open with a convincing win over Anna-Lena Groenefeld  More

Djokovic on course for a fourth straight final

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: Serbian star Novak Djokovic is just a win away from reaching his fourth straight final of the year  More

Mission 'Venus' accompolished as all-russian final set

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: Venus was eclipsed by the new-blood of tennis after a marathon clash that ended in world number one's favour, whereas Kuznetsova re-affirmed her new found supremacy on european clay.  More

Seppi, Karlovic cruise through in Belgrade

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: Fourth seeded Italian Andreas Seppi registered a convincing 6-4, 6-1 win over Leonardo Mayer in just 72 minutes of play to reach the next round of the Serbia Open, played here in Belgrade, Serbia.   More

Makarova topples Kirilenko; Blake, Simon advance

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: Russian Ekaterina Makarova continued her giant-killing form with a tough 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 routing of defending champion and compatriot Maria Kirilenko.  More

Venus sets up semifinal clash with Safina, Jankovic ousted

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: Unlike her previous rounds of struggle, Venus dispatched the challenge of her Polish opponent Agniezka Radwanska 6-1, 6-2 to book a much awaited semifina clash with reigning world number one Dinara Safina.  More

Djokovic emerges victorious on home soil

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: Top seed and Masters Cup champion Novak Djokovic won his second round match after receiving a bye in the first round to brighten up the atmosphere at the inaugural Serbia Open  More

Davydenko, Kirilenko breeze through, Ferrer loses

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: Second seed Nikolay Davydenko got past Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero 7-5, 6-2 to reach the third round of the 2009 Estoril Open  More

Venus survives Russian scare, Ivanovic toppled

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: As one Serbian got through, the other one was shown the door as the pre-quarterfinal day at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia wrapped up with some interesting results.  More

Tipsarevic sets up Djokovic clash ; Rochus, Ljubic Advance

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: Janko Tipsarevic edged past Sergio Roitman of Argentina 7-5, 6-2 to book second round clash with up top seeded Novak Djokovic in Serbia's first ATP tournament.  More

Hewitt registers 500th match win in Munich

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: Former World No 1 Lleyton Hewitt of Australia survived two match points and prevailed 6-2, 6-7(2), 7-6(7) against German Philipp Petzschner on Tuesday at the BMW Open in Munich.  More

Davydenko to meet Ferrero in Estoril Open

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: Second seeded Nikolay Davydenko of Russia registered a 6-1,7-6(4) victory over Andrey Golubev of Kazakhistan in the first round of Estoril Open on Tuesday.  More

Schydner Stuns Serena in Rome

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: Former World No 1 Serena Williams was stunned 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 by Patty Schnyder of Switzerland in the second round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Tuesday.  More

Kiefer, Kohlscrieber,Youzhny wins the opener in Munich

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: Nicolas Kiefer of Germany, seeded sixth in the tournament, overcame one set deficit to beat Ernests Gulbis of Latvia 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 at the opening day of BMW Open in Munich, Germany on Monday.  More

Nalbandian knocked out of Estoril Open, Benesova struggles

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: The opening day of the Estoril Open in Portugal witnessed shocking exits of some of the most popular players in the draw.  More

Venus, Victoria, Virginie, all victorious in Rome

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: It was a day of V's as Venus, Victoria and Virginie all emerged victorious on day one at the Internazionalli BNL d'Italia, played in Rome, Italy.   More

Kuznetsova topples Safina for Stuttgart title

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: Kuznetsova captured the first title of the year with a convincing win over her Russian counterpart.  More

Nadal dethrones Djokovic for Rome title

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: Rafael Nadal once again proved to the world why he is a force to reckon with, when he clinched a record fourth Internazionali BNL d'Italia title  More

Medina Garrigues wins in Morocco

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: Top seed Anabel Medina Garrigues won her ninth career Sony Ericsson WTA tour singles title here in Fes at the Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem tennis tournament  More

Russian revolution in Stuttgart, Safina-Kuznetsova final set

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: World number one Dinara Safina proved why she is a deserving incumbent for the top honour in women's rankings when she beat Italian Flavia Pennetta for a come-from-behind victory in the semifinals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix  More

Djokovic outclasses Federer to meet Nadal in final

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: Djokovic will clash with Nadal for the 17th time in his career in the final of Internazionali BNL d?Italia with a head-to-head 4-12 in Nadal's favour.  More

Djokovic faces Federer in Rome Semis; Nadal,Gonzalez follows

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: World No.3 and defending champion Novak Djokovic stormed into the final of Internazionali BNL d?Italia with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over World No. 5 Juan Martin del Potro in Rome on Friday.  More

Pennetta topples Jankovic in Stuttgart

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: Elena Dementieva of Russia battled past Marion Bartoli of France 6-2 4-6 6-3 to book her place into the semifinals of Porsche Grand Prix for the third time.  More

Kleybanova reaches first final in Morocco

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: Top seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues advanced into the final of Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem after Melinda Czink of Hungary retired due to injury.  More

Bartoli halts Wozniaki run in Stuttgart; Safina, Jankovic win

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: Marion Bartoli of France halted the run of No.7 seed Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark with a 7-6 (6), 6-4 victory and booked her place into the quarterfinals of the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart.  More

Seeds reaches to Quarterfinals in Morocco

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: After the early exit of seeds at the Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem , the remaining seeds were able to make it into the quarterfinals of the tournament in Morocco  More

Top three march into quarterfinals at Foro Italico

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: Top three seeds made quick work of their opponents at the pre-quarterfinals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia to set up thrilling clashes with some classic clay court players.  More

Jankovic opens with win in Stuttgart; Azarenka loses

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: Defending champion Jelena Jankovic of Serbia opened her title defense with a comfortable 6-1,6-1 victory over Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia at the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart.  More

Murray slips on Italian Clay; Nadal, Federer move ahead

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: Italian Clay proved too slippery for a certain Scottish Gentleman as day three of Internazionali BNL d'Italia witnessed some major upsets.  More

Day of upsets in Morocco

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: Day 3 of Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryemwitnessed several upsets as three seeds were ousted from the tournament on Wednesday.  More

Djokovic starts title defense in style

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: Defending champion was made to work hard in the first set, but found his rhythm to bagel his opponent in the next and move ahead in his campaign at the Internazionali BNL d?Italia, played in Rome, Italy.  More

Russians sail through in Stuttgart

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: The day two brought some high profile matches with two of world's top three players in action in Porsche Grand Prix tennis tournament, played here in Stuttgart, Germany.  More

Azarenka wins the opener in Sttutgart

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: Rising star Victoria Azarenka continued to impress the fans with her play as she registered a comfortable 6-1 6-4 win over Carla Suarez Navarro at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Monday.  More

Domachowska stuns Kirilenko In Morocco

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: Marta Domachowska of Poland posted the first upset of the tournament as she edged past fourth seeded Maria Domachowska 6-4 6-4 at Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem in Morocco.  More

Crivoi upsets Blake; Wawrinka, Cilic Through

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: Swiss No 2 Stansilas Wawrinka edged past Igor Kunitsyn of Russia 6-3,6-4 in the opening day of Internazionali BNL d?Italia on monday.  More

Italy stuns Russia to meet USA in the Fed Cup final

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: Francesca Schiavone of Italy battled past Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 7-6,4-6,6-2 on sunday to book Italy's place into the Fed Cup final.  More

Nadal triumphs in Barcelona for the fifth time

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: World No 1 Rafael Nadal captured his fifth straight Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell title with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over compatriot David Ferrer on Sunday in a repeat of the 2008 final.  More

Australia refuses to play Davis Cup tie in India

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: Tennis Australia refused to travel in India and withdrew from its upcoming Davis Cup tie against India on security grounds.  More

Nadal Faces Ferrer For Fifth Straight Title

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: World No 1 Rafael Nadal stormed into the final of the Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Nikolay Davydenko of Russia on saturday.  More

Nadal, Davydenko clash on a 'Super-Saturday'

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: The semifinal line-up was decided at the Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell when all three quarterfinal matches took the courts by storm and produced exciting results.  More

Nadal first to reach semifinals in Barcelona

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: Nadal made the easiest entry into the last four in a tournament so far this year, when a certain Argentine gentleman decided to sit by the sidelines.  More

Seeds sail through in Barcelona

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: World no 1 Rafael Nadal opened his bid for a fifth straight Barcelona title with a win as he defeated Portuguese qualifier Frederico Gil 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday.  More

Ferrer, Gaudio struggle in Barcelona, Andreev cruises

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: Day three of the Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell witnessed several seeds in action, with most of them making it to the next round. Marat Safin made an exception though as he lost his first round match to Argentine Juan Monaco.  More

Tipsarveic, Andreev, Almagro win Barcelona Openers

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: Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia advanced into the second round of the Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell with a 6-4, 7-6(1) victory over local resident Albert Montanes.  More

Lisicki wins first career title in Charleston

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: Sabine Lisicki turned out to be the surprise winner at the 2009 Family Circle Cup, played here in Charleston, SC.  More

Nadal conquers Monte-Carlo for the fifth time

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: World No 1 Rafael Nadal grabbed his fifth straight Monte Carlo Masters title on sunday as he rallied past third seed Serbian Novak Djokovic 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 in the final.  More

Wozniacki outruns Dementieva for a place in final, Lisicki next

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: Caroline Wozniacki is just a win away from breaking into the top ten in the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour rankings, and the woman between her and the elusive achievement is Sabine Lisicki, who has become the story of the tournament with her phenomenal run.  More

Nadal only a win from Fifth Consecutive Monte-Carlo Title

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: World No 1 Rafael Nadal is now only a win away from his fifth straight Monte-Carlo Masters title as he edged past British No 1 Andy Murray 6-2, 7-6(4) in a closely fought semifinal clash on saturday.  More

Dementieva on course for her third title of 2009

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: Eight became four as all quarterfinals finished with some exciting line up for the semifinal matches at the Family Circle Cup.  More

Nadal to meet Murray, Djokovic to face Wawrinka in Semi's at Monte-Carlo

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: Serbian No 1 Novak Djokovic entered into the semifinals of the Monte Carlo Masters with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 victory over seventh seed Fernando Verdasco of Spain on Friday.  More

Venus loses shine in Charleston, Zvonareva, Petrova also stunned

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: Second seed and 2004 champion Venus Williams lost her second match at the Family Circle Cup, played here in Charleston, SC with a shocking exit to the hands of German Sabine Lisicki.   More

Wawrinka upsets Federer in Monte-Carlo

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: World No 2 Roger Federer was sent packing from Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday, when compatriot Stanislas Wawrinka defeated Federer 6-4, 7-5 in a rain affected match, for the first time in his career.  More

Nadal, Federer win in Monte-Carlo; Del Potro upset

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: World No 1 and four time Monte Carlo Masters winner Rafael Nadal edged past Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2, 6-3 in his quest for a fifth straight title at Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters in Monaco on Wednesday.  More

Venus passes Indian test, Schnyder ousted

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: Where Venus struggled before reaching the pre-quarterfinals, Swiss Patty Schnyder failed to clear the first hurdle and bowed out of the 2009 Family Circle Cup.  More

Sarah Gronert - Nature's Tragedy or Human Triumph?

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: Sarah Gronert recently found herself dogged by the controversy when some of her opponents raised the question about her so-called masculine advantage as a result of her being bornt with both male and female genitalia.  More

Dementieva cruises through in Charleston

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: All the seeded players had comfortable second round wins at the 2009 Family Circle Cup, played here in Charleston, SC, with Russians leading the charge on day two of the tournament.  More

Kirilenko opens Barcelona title defense with win

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: Sixth seeded Maria Kirilenko opened her title defense with a win as she breezed past Camille Pin 6-2,6-0 on Tuesday at the Barcelona Ladies Open.  More

Djokovic, Murray make confident starts in Monte-Carlo

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: World No 3 Novak Djokovic eased past Spanish qualifier Oscar Hernandez 6-1,6-2 on Tuesday to advance into the third round of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters in Monaco.  More

Cilic, Hanescu starts with win in Monaco

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: Marin Cilic of Crotia defeated qualifier Flavio Cipolla of Italy 6-3, 6-2 on Monday to advance into the second round of Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters in Monaco.  More

Seeds sizzle on day one in Charleston

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: Day one of the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament, played in Charleston, SC, witnessed several seeds in action with almost all of them winning their opening round matches with ease.  More

Wozniacki triumphs in Ponte Vedra Beach

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: In a match up of near-namesakes, Caroline Wozniacki defeated Aleksandra Wozniak to win her first title of the year.  More

Presenting Mr. and Mrs. Federer, "just in time"

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: As Roger and Mirka said 'I do', the commitment between the two individuals solidified and 'Two' became 'one'.  More

Ferrero's title drought ends in Casablanca

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: Former ATP World No. 1 and 2003 French Open Champion Juan Carlos Ferrero edged past fifth-seeded Frenchman Florent Serra 6-4, 7-5 on sunday to win the Grand Prix Hassan II in Casablanca.  More

Jankovic wins in Marbella

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: Former world number one Jelena Jankovic got her groove back with a title triumph at the Andalucia Tennis experience, played here in Marbella, Spain.  More

Hewitt triumphs on Houston Clay

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: Former World No 1 Lleyton Hewitt ended his two year title drought with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over American Wayne Odesnik at the US Men?s Clay Court Championship in Houston to win his 27th ATP World Tour title and his second on clay.  More

Russians lose as Wozniacki-Wozniak final set in Ponte Vedra Beach

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: The MPS Group championships staged some of the most exciting matches of this season when the top seed was ousted in a thrilling match and second seed escaped another major upset of the day.  More

Suarez Navarro reaches first career final, Jankovic awaits

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: Former world number one Jelena Jankovic is just a win away from her first title of 2009 as she takes on the second Spaniard in succession, the first time finalist Carla Suarez Navarro at the Andalucia Tennis Experience, played here in Marbella, Spain.  More

Hewitt only a win away from first Red Clay title

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: Former World No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt edged past Evgeny Korolev of Russia 7-6(4), 6-4 in the semifinals of the US Men's Clay Court Championships in Houston on Saturday.   More

Ferrero title hunt continues; faces Serra in the Casablanca Final

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: Former World No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero battled past top seed Igor Andreev 7-6(9), 6-3 on Saturday in the semi-finals of the Grand Prix Hassan II in Casablanca.  More

Jankovic struggles to reach semifinals in Marbella

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: All the seeds had to fight for a place in the semifinals of the Andalucia Tennis Experience, played here in Marbella, Spain.  More

Seeds find their way to semifinals in Ponte Vedra Beach

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: Three out of four seeds made it to the semifinals of the MPS Group Championships, played here in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.   More

Hewitt, Korolev to clash in Houston Semi-finals

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: Bjorn Phau, who ousted top seed Mardy Fish in the opening round, continued with the momentum on Friday also as he registered a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 victory over fellow countryman Tommy Haas in the quarterfinal match at the US Men's Clay Court Championships in Houston.  More

Ferrero, Andreev Roll to Semis in Casablanca

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: Former World no 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero knocked out fourth seeded Victor Hanescu of Romania 6-3,7-5 to book his place into the semifinals of Grand Prix Hassan II in Casablanca.  More

Seeds continue to fall in Houston

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: Tommy Haas of Germany rallied past defending champion Marcel Granollers 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 to book his place in the quarter-finals of the US Men?s Clay Court Championship on Thursday.  More

Andreev wins a marathon to secure QF spot

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: Igor Andreev justified his top seed at the Grand Prix Hassan II tennis tournament held here in Casablanca, Morocco, with a come-from-behind victory to ensure the last eight spot.  More

Wozniacki, Hantuchova emerge victorious in Ponte Vedra Beach

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: The 2009 MPS Group Championships staged some really interesting round of 16 matches with both Wozniacki and Wozniak making the last eight of the draw.  More

Seeds sail through in Marbella

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: The day witnessed a comfortable sail through of all seeded players to the quarterfinals at the Andalucia Tennis Experience.  More

Keys not so much of a mystery for Petrova

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: Top seed Nadia Petrova taught teen prodigy Madison Keys a lesson when she posted a routine 6-3, 6-2 win over the American to make it to the quarterfinals of the MPS Group Championships.  More

Serena loses match and top ranking with early exit in Marbella

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: Serena Williams is currently facing the biggest opponent of her career, the injuries. The first round exit at the Andalucia tennis Experience showed signs of injury that now leaves the 10 time major champion with four losses this year including a defeat in the Sony Ericsson Open final.  More

Safina to become the new World No. 1

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: Dinara Safina will rise to the very top of the game when the new rankings are released on Monday, becoming the 19th player in the history of women's tennis to achieve the elusive feat.  More

Seeds continue to tumble on Houston Clay.

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: With Top seed James Blake and No 2 Mardy Fish already out of the tournament, third seed Jurgen Melzer and fourth seed Jeremy Chardy met with the same fate at the US Men?s Clay Court Championship on Wednesday.  More

Ferrero, Hanescu advances to Quarter-Finals in Casablanca

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: Former World No 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero edged past Potito Starace 6-4, 7-6(1) on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Grand Prix Hassan II in Casablanca.  More

Petrova, Wozniacki advance as Schnyder stumbles in Ponte Vedra Beach

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: The MPS Group Championships proved quite lucky for 'lucky loser' Varvara Lepchenko as she continued her halted run with an outing of tournament's fourth seed.  More

Blake and Fish slip on Houston Clay

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: Top seed James Blake and Second seed Mardy Fish were eliminated from the US Men?s Clay Court Championship as they both suffered first round defeat on Tuesday.  More

Ferrero, Andreev make winning starts in Casablanca

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: Former World No 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain moved into the second round of the Grand Prix Hassan II with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Christophe Rochus of Belgium on Tueday.  More

Jankovic opens the claycourt season with a win

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: Jankovic put aside her first round nightmares to advance to the next round at Andalucia Tennis Experience, being played here in Marbella, Spain.  More

Teenager shines in Ponte Vedra Beach, seeds advance

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: The opening day of the MPS Group Championships witnessed wild card entrants and seeds advance to the next round.  More

Odesnik, Melzer win Houston Openers

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: Wayne Odesnik of U.S.A edged past Kevin Anderson of South Africa 7-6(2), 6-4 in the opening round of US Men?s Clay Court Championship in Houston on Monday.  More

Seeds start with win in Casablanca; Ljubicic upsets Clement

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: Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia battled past eight seed Arnaud Clement 7-6(6), 5-7, 6-4 in the opening round of the Grand Prix Hassan II in Casablanca on Monday.  More

Action begins at the inaugural Andulucia tennis Experience

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: The inaugural Andalucia tennis Experience played in Marbella, Spain, kicked off in style with opening day's matches producing some exciting tennis.  More

Murray's March in Miami ends in title Mirth

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: Andy Murray had an amazing month of March, better than anybody else as he made it to the final of back to back ATP World Tour 1000 events in Miami and Indian Wells and emerged victorious at the Sony Ericsson Open  More

Injury and Azarenka defeat Serena for Miami title

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: With all due respect to a truly emphatic performance by the Belarussian throughout the week, injury took a toll on Serena Williams game and handed Azarenka the biggest win of her career.  More

Murray outruns Del Potro to lock horns with Djoker

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: The semifinal day at the ATP World tour Masters 1000 event in Miami lived upto all the expectations when both the matches went into the deciding third set allowing 2007 champion to take on the challenge of the 'Mighty Scot'.  More

Del Potro stuns Nadal; Murray advances in Miami

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: Argentine Juan Martin del Potro halted World No 1 Rafael Nadal's winning march towards Miami Title as Del Potro battled past Nadal 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(3) in a marathon quarterfinal encounter on Thursday.  More

Serena equalls head record against Venus ; faces Azarenka in the Final

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: World no 1 Serena Williams edged past her elder sister Venus Williams 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 on Thursday evening to book her place in the Final of Sony Ericsson Open, Miami.  More

Williams Sisters to battle out for Final Spot in Miami

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: Sixth seed Venus Williams edged past Iveta Benesova 6-1, 6-4 to set up semifinal clash with her younger sister Serena, who prevailed against China's Na Li 4-6, 7-6(1), 6-2 in a gruelling encounter.   More

Federer seeks the revenge ; Djokovic passes Tsonga Test

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: Second seed Roger Federer ousted crowd favourite American Andy Roddick 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in an eagerly awaited quarterfinal clash between the two tennis giants at Sony Ericsson Open, Miami on Wednesday night.  More

Federer sets up Quarterfinal clash with Roddick ; Kuznetsova, Azarenka in Semi's

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: World no 2 Roger Federer defeated American qualifier Taylor Dent 6-3, 6-2 to set up exciting quarterfinal clash with fifth-seeded American Andy Roddick at the Sony Ericsson Open, an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tennis tournament in Miami. Roddick reached the quarterfinals for the fourth straight year after edging past France?s Gael Monfils 7-6(2), 6-4.  More

Williams sisters survive fourth round scare, Nadal, Murray also move ahead

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: For Serena Williams. it would have been just a routine match having dispatched another Chinese player already. However, this one hit her like a big yellow school bus as 17th seed Jie Zheng made the five time champion run for every single point.  More

Federer, Djokovic move ahead, Bad day for Russians

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: The third round matches at the Sony Ericsson Open brought shocking results as several Russian seeded players bowed out of the tournament.  More

Dulko upsets Jankovic ; Williams Sister, Nadal, Murray among winners

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: Gisela Dulko of Argentina, caused the biggest upset of the day as she knocked out third seed Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 7-6(5) in the second round clash at the Sony Erricson Open in Miami on Saturday.  More

Game, Set, march ahead for Federer, Djokovic, Ivanovic also through

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: Big names took the court by storm on Friday at the Sony Ericsson Open, winning their respective matches in contrasting fashion.  More

Peer moves to planet Venus, Querrey, Tipsarevic also through

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: The second day of the Sony Ericsson Open witnessed class tennis with six qualifiers winning their main draw opening rounds, setting up clashes with ATP and WTA giants.  More

Federer bags two awards, Nadal wins 'Player Of The Year' honour

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: The 2008 ATP World Tour awards were announced on Wednesday, witnessing names like Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal pick the top honours.  More

Qualifiers shine on the opening day in Miami

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: It was a day that witnessed nine of the thirteen qualifiers extend their winning streak with a win in the first round of the main draw of Sony Ericsson Open, here in Miami, Florida.  More

Venus and Andy's day out in Miami

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: Venus Williams and Andy Murray seemed to be enjoying tennis at one of the most unexpected venues possible, the famous Ocean Drive in Miami  More

Nadal Captures Indian Wells Title; Zvonareva Triumphs

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: World No 1 Rafael Nadal stormed to 6-1,6-2 victory over Brit No 1 Andy Murray in the final of BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Sunday. This was the first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tennis tournament of the 2009 season.  More

Nadal ready for a face-off with Murray, Ivanovic to battle Zvonareva

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: Roger Federer could do little to stop the Scot-on-a-roll, as Andy Murray registered his fourth consecutive win against the Swiss star. The other 'Andy' of the draw, however, wasn't as lucky as he succumbed to defeat against the current World Champion.  More

Murray Outlasts Federer for Final Spot; Faces World No 1 Nadal

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: World no 4 Andy Murray booked his place in the finals of Indian Wells after outlasting three time champion Roger Federer 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 on Saturday at the BNP Paribas Open,an ATP World Tour 1000 tennis tournament. Murray was joined by No.1 Rafael Nadal who dismissed seventh seed Andy Roddick 6-4, 7-6(4) in other semifinal.  More

Roddick sets up blockbuster semifinal with Nadal; Ivanovic into the final of Indian Wells

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: Seventh seed Andy Roddick knocked out world no 3 Novak Djokovic 6-3,6-2 on friday in Indian Wells to set up semifinal clash with top seed Rafael Nadal who breezed past Argentine Juan Del Potro 6-2, 6-4.  More

Federer, Murray set up titanic clash, Pavlyuchenkova reaches first career semifinal

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: As Federer and Murray made it to the last four, women's draw welcomed a first time semifinalist in the name of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.  More

'Rafa' solves Argentinian mystery, Safina loses

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: The men's world number one turned out to be 'too tough to handle' this time for his Argentine opponent, though women's top seed lost the three set battle after being up in the decider.  More

Nadal ready to lock horns with Nalbandian, Ivanovic, Safina also through

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: Be it hot favourite Rafael Nadal, inconsistent Djokovic or the effervescent Safina along with new 'glamour queen' Ana Ivanovic, all made it to the next round of the BNP Paribas Open.   More

Federer slices Karlovic, Ivanovic on a roll

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: Former world number one Roger Federer kept his title hopes alive as Ivanovic continued to sizzle on court at the BNP Paribas Open, held in Indian Wells California.  More

Nadal, Safina move ahead, Mauresmo loses

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: The top seeds at the tournament, Rafael Nadal and Dinara Safina avoided the possibility of any further upsets in the draw with convincing victories over their respective opponents.  More

Jankovic, Dementieva stunned, Federer, Murray through

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: Day three at the BNP Paribas Open witnessed shocking results as two of the strongest contenders for this year's title bowed out to little known opponents.  More

Safina, Zvonareva move ahead, Bartoli ousted

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: Besides a few upsets, the day two belonged to seeded players. The men's draw witnessed the rise of qualifiers as no seeds were in action.  More

Mirza, Hewitt shine on Day One in Indian Wells

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: The opening day of the BNP Paribas Open witnessed some interesting results with all the unseeded players in action.  More

Roger soon to become 'Papa Federer'

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: Roger Federer will soon add another achievement to his long tally, when he and girlfriend Mirka will enter the new innings of their life as parents.  More

Peer, Vaidisova make winning starts in Indian Wells

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: Shahar Peer of Israel breezed past Katernko Bondarenko 6-2,6-1 of Ukraine, in the opening round of BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday.  More

USA sets up quarterfinal clash with Crotia; Germany, Israel prevails

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: Andy Roddick of the U.S.A. edged past Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland to register a 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 victory and clinched the tie 4-1 in favour of the U.S.  More

Bartoli wins her first title of the season

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: Marion Bartoli of France won her first Sony Ericsson WTA Tour title of the year defeating Li Na 6-4, 6-3 at the Monterrey Open on Sunday.  More

Russia dominates,Spain-Serbia tie postponed

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: Two-time Davis Cup champion Russia dominated the first day of its tie against Romania as both Marat Safin and Mikhail Youzhny registered win against their opponents.  More

Two seeds knocked out of Monterrey Open

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: Day four of the main draw saw a qualifer's dream run at the inaugural Monterrey Open, whereas the only seed to make it to the quarterfinals was Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli.  More

Safarova, Zheng reach quarterfinals in Monterrey

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: In a day where all matches finished with straight set wins, Safarova did not even have to win two of them. Find out....How..?  More

Seeds sail through in Monterrey

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: The second day, which featured all first round matches except Day One's debalce in top seed's routing, turned out to be relieving for all other seeds as there were no upsets.  More

Radwanska suffers a shocking defeat in Monterrey

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: In the only four main draw matches played on Day One, top seed was ousted from the tournament, giving nightmares to the organizers.  More

Justine Henin - A woman who could be a legend

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: To say that Henin's retirement from tennis was surprising would be an understatement. In 2008, she added another record to her career when she became the only player, male or female to retire from professional sport as the World's No. 1  More

Murray to miss Davis Cup

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: Britain's no. 1 Andy Murray pulled out of the Davis cup tie against Ukraine as he is still down with viral infection. "Obviously, I'm very disappointed that I won't be playing in Glasgow this week, but the doctor has told me that I need complete rest for at least seven days, and I have to respect" that said Murray in his blog  More

Fish creates history, atleast in Delray Beach

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: Finally the tournament got its top seed as the eventual winner as Mardy Fish broke the 'jinx'.  More

Williams and Almagro capture Acapulco titles

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: Venus Williams and Nicolas Almagro emerged victorious with the Spaniard defending his title successfully and the American winning back-to-back titles after her triumph in Dubai last week.  More

Djokovic wins Dubai Tennis Championships

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: The Serbian justified his seeding as well as the regaled career filled with wins at top stage tournaments, with another clinical win here in Dubai.  More

Fish, Chardy reach semifinals in Delray Beach

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: Fish finally broke the curse and stepped closer to winning the title that has been eluded to the top seeds.  More

Djokovic to clash with Ferrer for Dubai title

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: Its going to be an exciting match up between an in-form David ferrer up against Novak Djokovic, who managed his way somehow, into the finals.  More

Dream ladies final in Acapulco, Almagro, Monfils in men's final

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: As it turns out, the finals of the men's as well as ladies event will feature defending champions up against tour hottest players right now.  More

Murray withdraws from Dubai; Djokovic to meet Simon

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: Top seed Novak Djokovic marched his way into the semifinals of Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships as he outclassed Marin Cilic of Crotia 6-3, 6-4 in quarterfinal match on Thurday.  More

Fish sets up Quarter-final clash with Serra

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: Top seed Mardy Fish of America edged past compatriot Vince Spadea 6-4, 6-1 to advance into the quarterfinals of Delray Beach International Tennis Championships on thursday .  More

Venus survives another three setter, Robredo out

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: Jose Acasuso ended Tommy Robredo's 12 match and two title winning streak with a convincing win, whereas Venus Williams had to struggle before registering a victory to reach the semifinals of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel.  More

Williams' NO to Indian Wells

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: The aftermath of 2001 Indian Wells final continues as Williams sisters decide to sit out of the competition during the BNP Paribas Open.  More

Murray,Djokovic advance into Quarterfinals at Dubai

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: Top seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia prevailed against Jan Hernych of Czech Republic 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 to advance into the quarterfinals of Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships on Wednesday.  More

Venus' struggle with clay continues, bad day for men's seeds

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: It was a day that witnessed the fall of several men's seeds and Wimbledon champion's struggle on clay.  More

Rochus outruns Querry in Delray Beach

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: Christophe Rochus of Belgium knocked out second seed Sam Querrey of America 6-4, 6-1 to secure his place into the quarterfinals of Delray Beach International Tennis Championships.  More

Venus survives Spanish test, top seed Nalbandian stunned

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: The second day at Abierto Mexicano Telcel witnessed class tennis with men's top seed being knocked out in the first round.  More

Fish wins; Hewitt, Haas falters in Delray Beach

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: Top seed Mardy Fish of America edged past Frank Dancevic of Canada 7-5, 6-3 to advance into the second round of Delray Beach International Tennis Championships.  More

The AGONY and ECSTASY of Roger Federer

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: The future champion's rise is talked as much as is discussed the current champion's downfall. Roger Federer's string of losses to in-form youngsters is the talk of the town.  More

Gasquet topples Safin; Djokovic, Simon moves ahead

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: World no 26 Richard Gasquet battled past eight seed Marat Safin 6-3,5-7, 6-3 on Tuesday at Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships.  More

Querry debut with win

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: Second seed Sam Querrey of America defeated Guillermo Canas of Argetina 7-6(3), 6-4 to move into the second round of Delray Beach International Tennis Championships.  More

Safarova loses Acapulco opener, Montanes, Chela move

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: The men's as well as the women's draw of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel produced some interesting results with natable seeds biting the dust on Day One  More

Murray moves ahead in Dubai

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: Second seed Andy Murray advanced to the second round of the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships when Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine retired due to injury in a left ankle while trailing 6-7 (3), 6-3, 5-3.   More

Roddick wins Memphis title

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: It was a bitter sweet revenge for the American as scores were settled within a week from the first loss to the opponent in the final today.  More

Robredo wins second title in Buenos Aires

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: Tommy Robredo of Spain won his second title of the season as he battled past 2007 champion Juan Monaco 7-5, 2-6, 7-6(5) in the final of the Copa Telmex in Buenos Aires on sunday.  More

Tsonga clinches Marseille title

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: Jo-Wilfred Tsonga became the man with most wins in 2009 with a clinical victory over Michael Llodra.  More

Martinez Sanchez wins Bogota title

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: Seventh seed Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez of Spain defeated Gisela Dulko of Argentina 6-3,6-2 in the final of the Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas for her first singles title.   More

Venus lifts Dubai Tennis Championships

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: Sixth seed Venus Williams won her first Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships and 40th Sony Ericsson WTA Tour singles title as she defeated Virginie Razzano of France 6-4, 6-2 in the final on sunday.  More

Martinez Sanchez,Dulko to clash in final

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: Seventh seed Martinez Sanchez of Spain rallied past Patricia Mayr 7-5, 7-5 to reach in the final of Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas in Bogota on saturday.  More

Azareka wins Cellular South Cup; Roddick to face Stepnaek in final

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: Top seed Andy Roddick battled past unseeded Lleyton Hewitt 2-6, 7-6(4), 6-4, and reach his fourth career Regions Morgan Keegan Championships final in Memphis on Saturday.  More

Robredo sets up final clash with Monaco in Buenos Aires

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: Third seed Tommy Robredo ousted fifth seed Jose Acasuso 6-4, 7-6(3) to reach his second straight ATP World Tour final on Saturday at the Copa Telmex in Buenos Aires.  More

Tsonga passes Djokovic to meet LLodra in final

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: Fourth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga edged past top seed Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-6(1) to reach in the final of Open 13 on saturday.  More

Stepanek upsets Del Potro, Wozniacki to meet Azarenka in final

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: Stepanek continued this year's dream run with an upset win in the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & the Cellular South Cup, whereas women's draw welcomes an ideal top seeded final.  More

Venus outruns Serena in a classic, Razzano next

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: In a clash between sisters, Venus emerged victorious to set up a final clash with surprise finalist, who will enter the final boasting a 1-0 head-to-head and that too in the finals.  More

Roddick, Del Potro reach last eight, Fish upset

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: Seeds moved to the last eight and four of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & Cellular South Cup in men's and women's draw respectively.  More

Monaco, Acasuso, Gonzalez reaches Quarterfinals in Buesnos Aires

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: Juan Monaco of Argentina, the 2007 champion, battled past fellow countryman Martin Vassallo Arguello 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 for a place in the quarterfinals on Thursday at Copa Telmex in Buenos Aires.  More

Dulko survives;Suárez Navarro injured in Bogota

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: Third seed Gisela Dulko overcame Rossana de los Ríos of Paraguay, 5-7 6-1 6-3,to secure a place in the quarterfinals of the Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas on Thursday.  More

Sister Act set in Dubai, Zvonareva upset

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: The semifinal action at Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships will witness amazing tennis from top players with sibling rivalry taking a new turn and Zvonareva biting the dust.  More

Hewitt beats Blake, Defending champion also ousted

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: The third day of Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & the Cellular South Cup witnessed interesting results with most of the seeds coming through their second round matches easily.  More

Williams sisters advance;Jankovic falters in Dubai

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: In a major upset at Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships on Wednesday sixteen seed Kaia Kanepi of Estonia edged past third seed Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 6-2, 7-5.Kanepi never won against a top -5 player before and she looks elated after the match.   More

Del Potro, Azarenka move, Dokic loses

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: Most of the seeded players sailed through on the second day at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & the Cellular South Cup, played in Memphis, U.S.A.  More

Williams sisters move ahead; Safina crashes out of Dubai

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: Second seed Dinara Safina was eliminated by Virginie Razzano of France 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Tuesday.  More

Youzhny, Lopez advance to the second round in Marseille

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: Russian Mikhail Youzhny pulled the upset of the tournament so far, with an emphatic win ovetr fifth seed Tomas Berdych.  More

Nalbandian makes a solid start at the Copa Telmex

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: Ferrero spoiled the Argentine sweep with a victory over Agustin Calleri in the four matches scheduled at Copa Telmex, in Buenos Aires.  More

Azarenka leads the day of seeded players

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: Belarussian Victoria Azarenka lead the charge of seeded players who all prevailed in their first round matches at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & the Cellular South Cup.  More

Latest edition of sisters match up witnesses Younger sister survive

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: Another sister rivalry is just around the corner with a fabulous duo of Radwanska sisters creating some interesting results on Day two of the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships.  More

Murray triumphs in Rotterdam

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: Andy Murray World No 4, became the first British winner in Rotterdam as he edged past injured Rafael Nadal 6-3, 4-6, 6-0 on sunday at the ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament.  More

Robredo upsets local fans to win Brasil Open

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: Tommy Robredo stopped Thomaz Bellucci's tremendous run in front of the home crowd with a win in three sets, to clinch his eighth career singles ATP World Tour title.  More

Stepanek clinches second title of the year at San Jose

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: Czech Radek Stepanek is enjoying the best season of his career, claiming the second title of 2009 at San Jose.  More

Zvonareva triumphs in Pattaya

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: Vera Zvonareva continued her tremendous form and clinched the first title of the year with a convincing win over Sania Mirza.  More

Mauresmo finds resurgence at home

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: Amelie Mauresmo won her first title in nearly two years for a much needed revival of form that made her win grand slams like Wimbledon and Australian Open  More

Stepnaek upsets Roddick ;Fish passes Blake in SAP Open

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: Radek Stepnaek of Czech Republic created an upset defeating top seed Andy Roddick 3-6,7-6(5),6-4 in the semifinals of SAP Open at San Jose on saturday.  More

Zvoneva to clash with Mirza in Pattaya Final

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: Top-seed Vera Zvonareva of Russia breezed past Shahar Peer of Israel to win 6-1, 6-4 in the semifinals of Pattaya Open and sets up title clash with Sania Mirza of India.  More

Serena withdraws from Paris

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: Top-seed Serena Williams withdrew from Open GDF Suez semifinal against Elena Dementieva due to knee injury.  More

Nadal sets up final clash with Murray at Rotterdam

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: World no 1 Rafael Nadal edged past Gael Monfils of France 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday, to set up final clash against Andy Murray in the ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament at Rotterdam.  More

Blake, Fish reach SAP Open semis

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: It turned out to be an American party in San Jose when three out of four semifinalists emerged victorious under the US flag  More

Sania through to her first semis in two years, Zvonareva, Peer also through

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: Sania mirza, along with Magdalena Rybarikova, continued giant killing form with convincing wins to move to the last four of the PTT Pattaya Open  More

Mauresmo upsets Radwanska, Serena, Elena also through

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: Amelie Mauresmo kept the title hopes alive with a wonderful victory over fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska to book a semifinal spot with Jelena Jankovic.  More

Nadal battled past Tsonga; Murray, Ancic secures place in semifinal

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: Top seed Rafael Nadal had to dig deep for third succesive time to secure his place in the semifinals of ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam  More

Roddick, Blake reach San Jose quarterfinals

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: It was a good day for seeded players, who mostly happen to be Americans, as Roddick led the charge of the American party to secure four of the last eight spots.  More

Seeds on a roll in Pattaya

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: All the seeds were safely through to the last eight of the Open as Day four witnessed no major upsets.  More

Nadal prevails against Dimitrov ;Murray, Ancic move into Quaterfinals

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: World no 1 Rafael Nadal dig hard to beat young Grigor Dimitrov 7-5,3-6,6-2 at ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament at Rotterdam to advace into quarterfinals on Thursday.  More

French Revolution at Open GDF Suez

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: It was a day or French tennis stars, as all four of them made it to the quarterfinals of the event.  More

Spanish Holiday in Costa Do Sauipe

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: It was a day of Spaniards in Brazil, as all of them made it to the quarterfinals  More

Dusheniva stuns Bammer;Cibulkova withdrews from Pattaya

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: Vera Dushevina ranked 75 in the world created an upset defeating fourth seeded Sybille Bammer 6-4,7-5 in the second round of PTT Pattaya Open on Wednesday.  More

Nadal prevails;Youzhny upsets Ferrer in Rotterdam

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: World No. 1 Rafael Nadal bouced back from a set down to battled past Simone Bolelli of Italy 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 and advance in the second round of ABN Amro WORLD TENNIS TOURNAMENT on Wednesday  More

Jankovic Survives First Round in Paris;Serena,Mauresmo,Dementieva moves ahead

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: No.2 seed Jelena Jankovic overcame a spirited fight put up by Francesca Schiavone of Italy in the second set to register a 7-5,7-6 win on Wednesday   More

Roddick eyes title No. 4 in San Jose

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: The three time champion Andy Roddick taught Qualifier Michael Ryderstedt a lesson before advancing to the next round of the SAP Open  More