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Bryans Reach Fifth Sydney Final

Top seeds Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan reached the Apia International Sydney final for the fifth time on Friday as they defeated British pairing Colin Fleming and Ross Hutchins 6-4, 6-2. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Raonic Beats Sela To Reach Chennai Semis

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Isner Meets NRL Bulldogs

Three Bulldogs came together on Friday at the Apia International Sydney when Georgia Bulldogs fan, John Isner, met with captain Mick Ennis and winger Steve Turner of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs National Rugby League team.

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Ferrer Puts Spain In Control

Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer handed four-time champion Spain a 2-0 lead against Argentina on Friday in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final in Seville. The tie is a repeat of the 2008 title match, which Spain won 3-1 in Mar del Plata

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Ferrer Puts Spain In Control

Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer handed four-time champion Spain a 2-0 lead against Argentina on Friday in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final in Seville.

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Nadal Beats Monaco To Give Spain Lead

Rafael Nadal gave four-time champion Spain a 1-0 lead against Argentina in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final after the World No. 2 beat Juan Monaco 6-1, 6-1, 6-2, in two hours and 26 minutes, on Friday in Seville. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Nadal To Face Monaco In Davis Cup Final

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal will open Spain’s bid for a third Davis Cup by BNP Paribas title in four years on Friday against Argentina’s Juan Monaco at the Olympic Stadium in Seville. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Berdych Completes Dramatic Comeback; Qualifies Top Of Group A

Seventh seed Tomas Berdych has finished top of Group A after a dramatic 3-6, 7-5, 6-1 victory over fifth seed and 2007 runner-up David Ferrer on Friday at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Tipsarevic Fights Back To Beat Djokovic

Alternate Janko Tipsarevic recorded his first win in four matches against top seed and 2008 champion Novak Djokovic 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Friday at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.

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Tsonga Fears Only His Mother; Aims For Strong Start Versus Federer Sunday

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, who competes at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for the first time in three years, revealed on Friday that the only person that intimidates him is his mother, Evelyne. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Fish Relives Stressful Moment; Ready For Finals Campaign

Mardy Fish admitted on Friday that the past month has been arguably the most stressful of his career as he battled to qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for the first time. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Berdych Ends Murray’s Winning Streak; Faces Federer Or Monaco In SFs

Fifth seed Tomas Berdych, the 2005 champion, ended Andy Murray’s 17-match winning streak on Friday at the BNP Paribas Masters by beating the second seed and fellow Barclays ATP World Tour Finals qualifier 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-4. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Djokovic Pulls Out Of Paris

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic pulled out of the BNP Paribas Masters on Friday morning due to a right shoulder injury

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Bryans Reach Valencia Semis; Mirnyi-Nestor Progress In Basel

World No. 1 duo Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan cruised into the semi-finals of the Valencia Open 500 on Friday as they defeated Frantisek Cermak and Filip Polasek 6-3, 6-4

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Federer Claims 41st Win In Basel; Faces Wawrinka Next

Four-time champion Roger Federer notched his 41st win at the Swiss Indoors Basel on Friday as he dismissed long-time rival Andy Roddick 6-3, 6-2 in the quarter-finals of the ATP World Tour 500 indoor event. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Djokovic To Meet Nishikori In SFs

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was forced to work for his 67th match win of the season on Friday when he extended his record to 5-0 against Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 victory for a place in the Swiss Indoors Basel semi-finals. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Tsonga Keeps Rolling In Vienna, Improves Finals Hopes

Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga was made to work for a place in the Erste Bank Open semi-finals on Friday, when he overcame 31-year-old Belgian Xavier Malisse 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-4 in just two hours. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Del Potro Doesn’t Feel Pressure In Finals Battle; Plays Anderson In Vienna SFs

Juan Martin del Potro insisted on Friday that he does not feel pressure in the battle to qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Tsonga Visits Vienna’s Spanish Riding School

France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the top seed at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, visited the Spanish Riding School at Vienna’s Imperial Hofburg Palace on Friday morning. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Finals Hopefuls Bopanna-Qureshi Reach Stockholm Final

Top seeds Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi came from behind to reach the If Stockholm Open final on Friday, defeating Cypriot-Argentine duo Marcos Baghdatis and Juan Martin del Potro 2-6, 6-2, 10-8.

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Chardy Extends Run Into Semis

Qualifier Jeremy Chardy reached his first ATP World Tour semi-final since July 2009 on Friday as he defeated Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-4, 6-3 at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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In-Form Murray To Face Nishikori In SFs

Andy Murray remained on course to complete an Asian title treble on Friday, after the second seed beat Australian qualifier Matthew Ebden 6-3, 6-2 for a place in the Shanghai Rolex Masters semi-finals. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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In-Form Murray To Face Nishikori In SFs

In-Form Murray To Face Nishikori In SFs

Andy Murray remained on course to complete an Asian title treble on Friday, after the second seed beat Australian qualifier Matthew Ebden 6-3, 6-2 for a place in the Shanghai Rolex Masters semi-finals.

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Consistent Ferrer Beats Roddick For Eighth SF Of Year

Spaniard David Ferrer, who has qualified for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for the third time, defeated 10th-seeded American Andy Roddick 6-7(5), 6-2, 7-6(2) on Friday for a place in the Shanghai Rolex Masters semi-finals. It was his 50th match win of the season (50-14 overall). [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Consistent Ferrer Beats Roddick For Eighth SF Of Year

Consistent Ferrer Beats Roddick For Eighth SF Of Year

Spaniard David Ferrer, who has qualified for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for the third time, defeated 10th-seeded American Andy Roddick 6-7(5), 6-2, 7-6(2) on Friday for a place in the Shanghai Rolex Masters semi-finals.

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Poles Step Up Finals Bid, Beat Bryans For Shanghai SF Berth

Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski stepped up their bid on Friday to qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals by reaching the Shanghai Rolex Masters semi-finals. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Finals Contender Berdych Fires Into SFs

Tomas Berdych, who is battling to qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, swept past former World No.

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Former Champion Ljubicic Into SFs

Croatia’s Ivan Ljubicic reached his first ATP World Tour semi-final in seven months on Friday with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Dutch qualifier Igor Sijsling at the Moselle Open.

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Impressive Nadal Hands Spain Early Advantage

Rafael Nadal showed no signs of fatigue in beating France’s Richard Gasquet 6-3, 6-0, 6-1 in Cordoba on Friday to give Spain a 1-0 lead in its Davis Cup semi-final. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Federer Draws Swiss Level In Play-Off Tie

Roger Federer recorded his 40th Davis Cup rubber win for Switzerland on Friday in Sydney, when he beat fellow former World No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt of Australia 5-7, 7-6(5), 6-2, 6-3 to level the World Group play-off tie at 1-1. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Murray Edges Isner For SF Berth

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Roddick, Ferrer Advance; Young Stuns Wawrinka

Former World No. 1 and 2003 US Open champion Andy Roddick kept upcoming American talent Jack Sock at bay on Friday night at Flushing Meadows as he reached the third round with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 win.

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Del Potro Wins 40th Match Of Season

Juan Martin del Potro won his ninth straight match at the US Open on Friday when the No. 18 seed from Argentina booked his spot in the third round with a 6-2, 6-1, 7-5 victory over Diego Junqueira in two hours and 11 minutes. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Fourth Seeds To Face Erlich-Ram In Final

Fourth seeds Christopher Kas and Alexander Peya completed their rain-interrupted semi-final match on Friday at the Winston-Salem Open, defeating Santiago Gonzalez and Jamie Murray 7-6(3), 6-3. Play had been suspended overnight at 6-6 in the first set due to rain.

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Red Hot Fish Sweeps Past Nadal, Murray Next In SFs

Fourth seed and 2008 champion Andy Murray improved to 7-1 lifetime against 10th-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon with a 6-3, 6-3 win on Friday at the Western & Southern Open. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Djokovic, Tsonga To Clash In Semi-finals

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic improved to 7-0 against Gael Monfils, overwhelming the No

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Llodra-Zimonjic Reach Montreal Semis After Slow Start

No. 4 seeds Michael Llodra and Nenad Zimonjic advanced to the Rogers Cup semi-finals on Friday, rallying to defeat seventh seeds Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski 3-6, 6-3, 11-9.

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Fish Finds Path To Semi-finals

Despite dropping serve five times, top-ranked American Mardy Fish toughed out a 6-3, 6-7(8), 6-0 win Friday over Stanislas Wawrinka at the Rogers Cup to reach the semi-finals in Montreal. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Stepanek First Into Washington D.C. Semis

Radek Stepanek advanced to his first semi-final at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic on Friday, defeating Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-4 in one hour and 51 minutes. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorldTour.com]]

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Montanes Notches 200th Win To Set Haase Final

World No. 50 Albert Montanes upset top seed Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2, 7-5 in a rain-interrupted clash Friday at the Bet-At-Home Cup Kitzbühel to reach his 10th ATP World Tour final. Victory marked the Spaniard’s 200th tour-level win

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