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A week after Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal lost in the Madrid quarterfinals on an experimental blue court, both showed they remain a force on red clay Friday by reaching the Italian Open semifinals.
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Down to No. 3 in the rankings this week, Rafael Nadal showed he's still a major threat on clay with a 6-4, 7-5 win over Tomas Berdych on Friday to reach the Italian Open semifinals.
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ROME (AP) -- Serena Williams advanced to the semifinals at the Italian Open on Friday after Flavia Pennetta retired with a right wrist problem while trailing 4-0 in the first set.
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ROME (AP) -- Top-ranked Novak Djokovic overcame a poor first set and a smashed racket to beat 14th-seeded Juan Monaco 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 Thursday and reach the Italian Open quarterfinals.
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Ivan Ljubicic sent a Twitter message suggesting that American players were skipping European tournaments. The Americans responded quickly--and angrily.
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Defending Italian Open champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the tournament's semifinals on Friday, beating Venus Williams 6-4, 6-3.
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Serena Williams reached the semifinals of the Italian Open after Flavia Pennetta retired with a right wrist problem while trailing 4-0 in the first set.
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Wimbledon's all-white dress code won't be in place for the Olympics. And the traditional dark green backdrop around the courts will be gone, too.
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Wimbledon's all-white dress code won't be in place for the Olympics. And the dark green backdrop around the courts will be gone, too.
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ROME -- Top-ranked Novak Djokovic made a solid return to red-clay courts, dominating Australian teenager Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-3 Tuesday night to open his Italian Open title defense.
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ROME -- Top-ranked Novak Djokovic made a solid return to red-clay courts, dominating Australian teenager Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-3 Tuesday night to open his Italian Open title defense.
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Fourth-ranked Andy Murray downed David Nalbandian of Argentina 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 after taking last week off with a bad back to move into the third round of the Italian Open on Tuesday.
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Venus Williams, the tennis champion who has her own clothing line, EleVen, takes fashion seriously.
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Venus Williams, the tennis champion who has her own clothing line, EleVen, takes fashion seriously.
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Three-times quarter-finalist Lleyton Hewitt and Wimbledon junior champion Ashleigh Barty have received wildcards into the French Open.
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Marina Erakovic's preparations for next week's French Open are back on track after defeating world number 13 Sabine Lisicki in the first round of the Rome Masters.
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Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal moved a step closer to another possible final showdown after recording straight-set wins in the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters today.
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ROME (AP) -- Serena Williams advanced to the semifinals at the Italian Open on Friday after Flavia Pennetta retired with a right wrist problem while trailing 4-0 in the first set.
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ROME (AP) -- Top-ranked Novak Djokovic overcame a poor first set and a smashed racket to beat 14th-seeded Juan Monaco 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 Thursday and reach the Italian Open quarterfinals.
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Seeded duo Ana Ivanovic and Angelique Kerber both won their first-round matches on day one of the Italian Open.
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Serena Williams beat 46th-ranked Galina Voskoboeva of Kazakhstan 6-2, 6-3 for her 14th consecutive victory, following titles in Charleston, S.C., and Madrid -- and two wins in Fed Cup.
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Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova overcame eight double faults to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 7-5, 6-4 in her opening match at the Italian Open on Tuesday.
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Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and defending champion Maria Sharapova won in straight set Tuesday to reach the third round of the Italian Open.
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The women's tennis tour is opening the bidding process to find a host city for its season-ending WTA Championships starting in 2014.
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The womens tennis tour is opening the bidding process to find a host city for its season-ending WTA Championships starting in 2014.
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Coming off a win against Rafael Nadal in Madrid last week, Fernando Verdasco eased into the second round in Rome on Monday.
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Andy Murray will go into the French Open beginning in nine days' time hoping that a back injury will not harm his chances at the year's second Grand Slam tournament...
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Sania Mirza and her partner Anastasia Rodionova crashed out of the Estoril Open after losing to the Kazakh pair of Yaroslava Shvedova and Galina Voskobo 6-3, 7-6 (6) in the women's doubles semi-finals...
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They played "Happy Birthday" for Andy Murray at the end of his opening match in the Rome Masters here last night, but only after David Nalbandian had come close to spoiling the world No 4's day...
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They played "Happy Birthday"for Andy Murray at the end of his opening match in the Rome Masters here last night, but only after David Nalbandian had come close to spoiling the world No 4's day...
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ANDY Murray was pushed to the limit by former Wimbledon runner-up David Nalbandian before booking his place in the third round of the Rome Masters with a 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 win.
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Venus Williams thinks it's a fashion statement. A Canadian player describes it as 'Smurf clay.' Rafael Nadal calls it a mistake.
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Venus Williams thinks its a fashion statement. A Canadian player describes it as Smurf clay. Rafael Nadal calls it a mistake.
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Roger Federer has suggested his younger and more excitable rivals need to calm down to fight off his surge back towards the top of the rankings.
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Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and other men who have complained about the blue clay at the Madrid Open are weenies, according to former womens No. 1 Serena Williams.
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Elena Baltacha moves through to the semi-finals of the Sparta Prague Open after defeating Anastasija Sevastova 6-3 6-4.
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Coming off a win over Rafael Nadal in Madrid last week, Fernando Verdasco eased into the second round of the Italian Open on Monday when Alexandr Dolgopolov retired with a stomach ache.
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Rafael Nadal has disliked the Madrid Open since it was moved from the hard-court season, and he blames the ATP for now allowing the introduction of the blue-clay surface.
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Andy Murray edged in to the third round at the Rome Masters after beating David Nalbandian in three sets...
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Andy Murray came off second-best against a determined Richard Gasquet in the Rome Masters today.
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ANDY Murray was pushed to the limit by former Wimbledon runner-up David Nalbandian before booking his place in the third round of the Rome Masters with a 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 win.
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ANDY Murray came off second-best against a determined Richard Gasquet in the Rome Masters today.
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Andy Murray was pushed to the limit by former Wimbledon runner-up David Nalbandian before booking his place in the third round of the Rome Masters with a 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 win.
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Top-ranked Novak Djokovic overcame a poor first set and a smashed racket to beat 14th-seeded Juan Monaco 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 Thursday and reach the Italian Open quarterfinals.
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Maria Sharapova questioned Victoria Azarenka's claim that she had been forced to quit.
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Bernard no match for world No.1, Goss hangs onto green and Irving named NBA's best rookie - get your Wednesday Sports Fix!
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Rafael Nadal looked back at home on the red clay as he defeated Tomas Berdych 6-4 7-5 to reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters.
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ROME (AP) - Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the Italian Open because of a right shoulder injury.
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Men's No.1 Novak Djokovic smashed his racquet before advancing to the quarter-finals of the ATP's Italian Open with a win over 14th seed Juan Monaco.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal stepped up their preparations for the French Open a gear as both advanced without any problems in their opening matches at the Rome Masters here on Wednesday.
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Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant.
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Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant.
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New Zealand tennis number one Marina Erakovic has claimed a big scalp in the first round of the Rome Masters.
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It took Marina Erakovic almost three hours but New Zealand tennis No.1 outlasted the highly rated Sabine Lisicki to advance to the second round of the Rome Masters.
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Fresh off a title in Madrid and back up to No...
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Roger Federer defeated Carlos Berlocq 6-3, 6-4 in his opening match at the Italian Open on Wednesday.
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Rafael Nadal yesterday dropped outside the top two positions in the world rankings for the first time for more than two years, but the 25-year-old insisted that it made no difference to his thinking...
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ROME (AP) -- Top-ranked Novak Djokovic overcame a poor first set and a smashed racket to beat 14th-seeded Juan Monaco 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 Thursday and reach the Italian Open quarterfinals.
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Rafael Nadal yesterday dropped outside the top two positions in the world rankings for the first time for more than two years, but the 25-year-old insisted that it made no difference to his thinking...
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Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the Italian Open because of a right shoulder injury.
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Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany beat Marin Cilic of Croatia 7-6 (8), 6-3 Sunday to win the BMW Open for the second time.
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