Andy Murray returns to action for the third successive day when he takes on Marcos Baghdatis for a place in the last 16 of the French Open on Friday.
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Murray ready for Baghdatis test
May 28th, 2010 
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May 28th, 2010 admin World No.
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Federer Joins 700 Match Wins Clubs
Posted in Tennis News Tags: became-the, fourth-round-, friday, least-700, paris, record-at-least, roger-federer, roland, tennis, Tennis News No Comments »Nadal Leads Trio Of Spaniards Into Third Round; Djokovic Advances
May 28th, 2010 admin Four-time former Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal cruised into the third round Friday with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Argentine Horacio Zeballos. The match is one of 14 second-round matches to be carried over from Thursday, when play was severely delayed by rain. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: 6-3-victory, argentine, argentine-horacio, carried-over, cruised-into, news-on-atpworldtour, roland, tennis, Tennis News, thursday No Comments »Ivanovic putting on a brave face
May 27th, 2010 admin Jonathan Overend on the demise of the 2008 French Open champion
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: demise, french, french-open, overend, overend-on-the, tennis, the-2008, the-demise No Comments »Fognini beats Monfils in thriller
May 27th, 2010 admin Fabio Fognini seals a tense five-set win over Gael Monfils following a bad-tempered second-round French Open match.
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May 27th, 2010 admin Serbian fourth seed Jelena Jankovic reaches the French Open third round with a 6-2 3-6 6-4 win over Estonian qualifier Kaia Kanepa.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: 6-2-3-6, a-6-2-3-6, estonian, fourth-seed, french, jelena, jelena-jankovic, kanepa-, reaches-the, reaches-the-french, tennis, third-round No Comments »Former World No. 4 Grosjean Announces Retirement
May 27th, 2010 admin Frenchman Sebastien Grosjean, a former World No.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: announced-his, atp, frenchman-sebastien, masters, news-on-atpworldtour, sebastien, tennis, Tennis News, thursday-at-roland, world No Comments »Roland Garros Thursday Diary
May 27th, 2010 admin Rafa Must Wait: Rafael Nadal faces the prospect of winning six matches in 10 days if he is to win a fifth Roland Garros title this year. The Spaniard’s second-round match with Horacio Zeballos, scheduled for Thursday, was postponed to Friday following a day of long rain breaks. Zeballos was likely thankful for the extra time to recover from his first-round match – an 8-6 fifth-set victory over Austrian Martin Fischer.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: 8-6-fifth-set, extra, first, prospect, rafael-nadal, roland-garros, scheduled-for, tennis, Tennis News, victory-over No Comments »Defending Champions Dlouhy/Paes, Bryans Win Openers
May 27th, 2010 admin On the second anniversary of their partnership, Lukas Dlouhy and Leander Paes overcame Johan Brunstrom and Jean-Julien Rojer 6-3, 6-7(6), 7-5 to begin their title defence on Thursday at Roland Garros.
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Defending Champions Dlouhy/Paes, Bryans Win Openers
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May 27th, 2010 admin In fading light at Roland Garros, on a rain-soaked Thursday, American Andy Roddick reached the third round for the third time in nine appearances.
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Roddick, Murray, Isner Reach Third Round As Light Begins To Fade
Posted in Tennis News Tags: fading-light, for-the, light-at-roland, news-on-atpworldtour, reached-the, roland-garros, tennis, Tennis News No Comments »French Open day five photos
May 27th, 2010 admin Pictures on a damp morning at Roland Garros
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: a-damp-morning, damp-morning, morning-at-roland, roland, roland-garros, tennis No Comments »Rain Wreaks Havoc With Thursday’s Schedule
May 27th, 2010 admin Heavy rain in Paris has wreaked havoc with Thursday’s schedule at Roland Garros. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]
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May 27th, 2010 admin Rain delays the start of play at Roland Garros where Andy Murray is waiting to resume his match against Juan Ignacio Chela.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: delays-the, delays-the-start, ignacio, ignacio-chela, match, match-against, murray, play-at-roland, resume-his, roland, roland-garros, start, tennis No Comments »Shanghai Tickets Now On Sale
May 27th, 2010 admin The Shanghai Rolex Masters, Asia’s only ATP Masters 1000 tournament and the 2009 ATP Masters 1000 Tournament of the Year, is gearing up for another enormously successful event with today’s ticket launch in Shanghai. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]
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Shanghai Tickets Now On Sale
Posted in Tennis News Tags: and-the, atp, enormously, enormously-successful, for-another, masters, news-on-atpworldtour, shanghai-, shanghai-rolex, tennis, Tennis News, tournament, year No Comments »Annacone exit end of an era
May 26th, 2010 admin Jonathan Overend blogs on another high-profile departure from the LTA
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: another-high-profile, departure-from, from-the-lta, high, lta, overend, tennis No Comments »Baltacha pulls out of doubles tie
May 26th, 2010 admin British number one Elena Baltacha pulls out of the French Open women’s doubles in a bid to avoid aggravating her back injury before Wimbledon.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: avoid-aggravating, back, french-open, her-back, number-one, pulls-out, tennis, wimbledon No Comments »Monfils, Fognini Deadlocked In Second-Round Thriller
May 26th, 2010 admin Frenchman Gael Monfils fought off three match points in a second-round thriller against Italian Fabio Fognini on Wednesday night at Roland Garros before play was suspended due to darkness after three hours and 41 minutes.
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Federer battles past dogged Falla
May 26th, 2010 admin Roger Federer overomes a sluggish start and two rain delays to book his place in round three of the French Open with a straight sets victory over Columbia’s Alejandro Falla.
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Roland Garros Wednesday Diary
May 26th, 2010 admin For those who could see it, the five-setter between Gael Monfils and Fabio Fognini was Grand Slam drama at its finest.
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Roland Garros Wednesday Diary
Posted in Tennis News Tags: fabio-fognini, fifth, final, match, match-points, monfils, near-darkness, players, tennis, Tennis News, the-final, the-five-setter No Comments »Insider view on Murray’s knee trouble
May 26th, 2010 admin A top sports physician on the Briton’s long-standing injury
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Insider view on Murray’s knee trouble
Confident Venus through in Paris
May 26th, 2010 admin Second seed Venus Williams defeats Arantxa Parra Santonja of Spain 6-2 6-4 to reach the third round of the French Open at Roland Garros.
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Confident Venus through in Paris
Posted in Tennis News Tags: arantxa-parra, french, french-open, open-at-roland, reach-the-third, santonja, tennis, third, venus, venus-williams No Comments »Coach Annacone to leave LTA role
May 26th, 2010 admin The LTA announces that men’s head coach Paul Annacone will leave his current post when his contract expires in November.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: annacone, contract, current, head-coach, his-contract, his-current, november-, tennis, will-leave No Comments »Safina struggles in Paris
May 26th, 2010 admin Former world number one troubled by injury and poor form
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Safina struggles in Paris
French Open day four as it happened
May 26th, 2010 admin Andy Murray is 6-2 3-3 against Juan Ignacio Chela in the second round of the French Open before bad light stops play.
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French Open day four as it happened
Posted in Tennis News Tags: 6-2-3-3, before-bad, french, french-open, ignacio, ignacio-chela, light-stops, murray, second, tennis, the-second No Comments »Farmers Insurance Group Expands Role at LA Tennis Open
May 26th, 2010 admin he Farmers Insurance Group of Companies® has reached an agreement with the Southern California Tennis Association (SCTA) to become the title sponsor of the historic ATP World Tour 250 and Olympus US Open Series men’s professional tennis tournament held each summer at UCLA.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: agreement-with, companies, olympus, series, southern, summer-at-ucla, tennis, Tennis News, title-sponsor No Comments »Federer Closes In On Milestones
May 26th, 2010 admin Defending champion Roger Federer is one victory away from recording the 700th tour-level match win and the 150th clay-court win of his career after he reached the Roland Garros third round on Wednesday.
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Federer Closes In On Milestones
Posted in Tennis News Tags: his-career, one-victory, reached-the, recording-the-700th, roger-federer, roland, Tennis News, wednesday No Comments »Soderling Crushes Dent For Third Round Berth
May 26th, 2010 admin Fifth-seeded Swede Robin Soderling became the first player to reach the Roland Garros third round, after he crushed Taylor Dent of the United States 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 on Wednesday. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]
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Soderling Crushes Dent For Third Round Berth
Posted in Tennis News Tags: first-player, news-on-atpworldtour, soderling, swede, taylor-dent, Tennis News, united, wednesday No Comments »Weary Murray wary of Chela test
May 25th, 2010 admin Andy Murray hopes he is fresh for his French Open second round clash with Juan Ignacio Chela following his epic five-set win over Richard Gasquet.
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Weary Murray wary of Chela test
Posted in Tennis News Tags: clash-with, epic-five-set, following-his, french, fresh-for, ignacio, ignacio-chela, murray, richard, richard-gasquet, second-round, win-over No Comments »In-form Nadal sees off gutsy Mina
May 25th, 2010 admin Rafael Nadal battles into the second round of the French Open following a 6-2 6-2 6-2 win over hot prospect Gianni Mina.
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In-form Nadal sees off gutsy Mina
Posted in Tennis News Tags: 6-2-6-2, a-6-2-6-2, french, french-open, gianni, gianni-mina, into-the-second, nadal, rafael-nadal, second, tennis, the-second No Comments »Roddick battles into second round
May 25th, 2010 admin Sixth seed Andy Roddick books his place in the French Open second round with a gruelling 6-2 4-6 4-6 7-6 6-3 win over Finn Jarkko Nieminen.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: 4-6-4-6, 7-6-6-3, a-gruelling-6-2, books-his, french, french-open, gruelling-6-2, jarkko, jarkko-nieminen, place, roddick, second-round, tennis, win-over No Comments »Roland Garros Tuesday Diary
May 25th, 2010 admin Rafael Nadal’s 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 win Tuesday over young Frenchman Gianni Mina was – statistically, at least – the easiest first-round victory of his career at Roland Garros. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: 6-2-win, career, career-at-roland, easiest, frenchman-gianni, nadal, news-on-atpworldtour, over-young, rafael-nadal, roland, roland-garros, tennis, Tennis News, the-easiest, tuesday No Comments »O’Brien falls to Craybas in Paris
May 25th, 2010 admin Briton Katie O’Brien falls to American Jill Craybas 6-0 4-6 6-2 at the first hurdle at the French Open.
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O’Brien falls to Craybas in Paris
Posted in Tennis News Tags: 6-0-4-6, briton-katie, craybas, first, french-open, hurdle-at-the, katie, tennis, the-first No Comments »Nadal Begins "Clay Slam" Campaign; Ferrer Cruises
May 25th, 2010 admin Four-time former champion Rafael Nadal opened his Roland Garros campaign with a commanding 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 victory over 18-year-old French wild card Gianni Mina Tuesday in Paris. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]
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Nadal Begins "Clay Slam" Campaign; Ferrer Cruises
Posted in Tennis News Tags: commanding-6-2, former-champion, gianni, opened-his, over-18-year-old, paris, rafael-nadal, roland, roland-garros, tennis, Tennis News, tuesday, wild-card No Comments »Henin comes through French opener
May 25th, 2010 admin Belgian Justine Henin beats Tsvetana Pironkova 6-4 6-3 to make round two in her first appearance at the French Open since winning her fourth title in 2007.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: 6-4-6-3, appearance-at-the, first, fourth, french, french-open, her-first, her-fourth, make-round, since-winning, tennis, tsvetana, tsvetana-pironkova No Comments »Beijing To Host China’s First Challenger Tournament
May 25th, 2010 admin China hosts two prestigious tournaments on the ATP World Tour calendar, the Shanghai Rolex Masters and the China Open in Beijing, and will launch its first ATP Challenger Tour event this summer with a focus on developing home-grown talent.
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Beijing To Host China’s First Challenger Tournament
Posted in Tennis News Tags: a-hosts-two, and-the, and-will, calendar, challenger, china-open, event, hosts-two, launch-its, summer, tennis, Tennis News, world-tour No Comments »French Open day three as it happened
May 25th, 2010 admin Rafael Nadal beats rising French star Gianni Mina to join Justine Henin in the second round, but Britain’s Katie O’Brien goes out.
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Posted in Tennis News Tags: beats-rising, britain, french, gianni, gianni-mina, goes-out-, katie, nadal, rafael-nadal, second, tennis, the-second No Comments »Roddick Taken The Distance; Ferrero Untroubled
May 25th, 2010 admin Former World No. 1 Andy Roddick rallied from two-sets-to-one down Tuesday as he battled past Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen 6-2, 4-6, 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-3 in a thrilling first-round encounter at Roland Garros. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]
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Roddick Taken The Distance; Ferrero Untroubled
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May 25th, 2010 admin Former World No. 1 Andy Roddick rallied from two-sets-to-one down Tuesday as he battled past Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen 6-2, 4-6, 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-3 in a thrilling first-round encounter at Roland Garros. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]
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Verdasco Races Into Second Round; Querrey, Monaco Upset
May 25th, 2010 admin World No. 9 Fernando Verdasco, one of the most in-form players in the build up to Roland Garros, cruised into the second round Tuesday with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Russian Igor Kunitsyn.
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Verdasco Races Into Second Round; Querrey, Monaco Upset
Posted in Tennis News Tags: build, cruised-into, fernando, fernando-verdasco, in-form-players, most, roland, russian, russian-igor, tennis, Tennis News, the-build, tuesday No Comments »Murray outlasts Gasquet in opener
May 24th, 2010 admin Britain’s Andy Murray comes from two sets down to beat Richard Gasquet 4-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 6-2 6-1 in a gripping first round battle at the French Open.
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Murray outlasts Gasquet in opener
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