February 25, 2010 at 12:54 am
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No. 6 seed Nicolas Almagro survived an epic encounter with Richard Gasquet during the second-round of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco, Mexico on Wednesday, defeating the Frenchman 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 …
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February 24, 2010 at 4:31 pm
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Former world No. 6 Gilles Simon told the French media earlier this week that the knee injury which he sustained at the US Open has not fully recovered.
“It’s difficult because it’s the tendon. …
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February 21, 2010 at 11:07 pm
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Former world No. 1 and French Open champion Juan Carlos Ferrero captured his second consecutive Tour title on Sunday at the Copa Telmax in Argentina, defeating top seed David …
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February 21, 2010 at 11:07 pm
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Former world No. 1 and French Open champion Juan Carlos Ferrero captured his second consecutive Tour title on Sunday at the Copa Telmax in Argentina, defeating top seed David …
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February 21, 2010 at 7:45 pm
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Frenchman Michael Llodra completed his sensational week of tennis on Sunday by capturing his fourth singles title, and 18th doubles crown of his career in Marseille, France.
Defeating countryman Julien …
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February 14, 2010 at 8:58 pm
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Top seed Juan Carlos Ferrero captured the Brasil Open on Sunday in stunning fashion, defeating unseeded Polish player Lukasz Kubot 6-0, 6-1.
Winning the 13th title of his career, Ferrero began his 2010 …
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February 14, 2010 at 12:31 am
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Former world No. 7 Richard Gasquet, who has dropped to No. 53 in the world, remains optimistic that he will one day succeed at his home Slam in Paris.
Under the tutelage of new coach …
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January 29, 2010 at 8:45 pm
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The pair have some history, most notably the “talk to the hand” incident at the 2003 French Open, where the Belgian held up her hand during one of Serena’s first serves, but the chair umpire did …
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January 29, 2010 at 8:45 pm
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Let me assure you that my headline doesn’t refer to the dashing Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, even though Roger did toss the Frenchman out of the Australian Open semifinals like a bag of lawn clippings…. …
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January 28, 2010 at 7:05 pm
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Top-ranked Roger Federer reached his 23rd consecutive Grand Slam semifinal after beating Nikolay Davydenko in the quarterfinals and will now have to get past by Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach the …
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January 28, 2010 at 1:50 am
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Third-ranked Novak Djokovic seemed headed to the semifinals of this year’s Australian Open before he started losing momentum due to sickness which eventually led to a heartbreaking loss.
The Serbian lost the marathon five-set …
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January 27, 2010 at 11:29 am
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Tsonga raced to an early 2-0 lead in the fifth set, and by the end Djokovic could do no more than flail at balls as the Frenchman clinched victory and a well-earned Federer meeting. Click Here To Read …
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January 27, 2010 at 3:32 am
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The pair met for the first time two years ago at the Australian Open final and it was Serbian Novak Djokovic who emerged the champion, besting French opponent Jo-Wilfried Tsonga …
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January 26, 2010 at 2:13 am
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Justine Henin advanced to the semifinals of the Australian Open after the former world number one dispatched Nadia Petrova of Russia 76 75 in a tight quarterfinal match.
The Belgian returned from a 20-month …
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January 22, 2010 at 10:32 am
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Since winning the 2008 French Open, Ana Ivanovic hasn’t been the same. She certainly hasn’t played the same level of tennis that she did when she was #1 in the world and was …
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January 22, 2010 at 10:32 am
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Since winning the 2008 French Open, Ana Ivanovic hasn’t been the same. She certainly hasn’t played the same level of tennis that she did when she was #1 in the world and was …
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January 16, 2010 at 5:05 pm
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Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus won the Sydney International title on Saturday after his convincing win over Frenchman Richard Gasquet 67 76, making him a dangerous opponent at the …
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January 16, 2010 at 5:05 pm
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Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus won the Sydney International title on Saturday after his convincing win over Frenchman Richard Gasquet 67 76, making him a dangerous opponent at the …
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January 15, 2010 at 5:41 pm
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John Isner of the United States advanced to the Heineken Open final with a convincing 62 75 victory over Spain’s Albert Montanes on Friday. He will next play Arnaud Clement of …
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January 9, 2010 at 7:54 pm
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Notes: Should be called the Spanish Open with four Spaniard leading the seeding and five seeded total; top four seeds receive byes; wildcards to two Kiwis and Frenchman Sebastien Grosjean; (2) Ferrer opens against the winner of Frenchmen …
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