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Tennis-San Jose Open men's singles results

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:16:39 GMT

Feb 9 (Reuters) - San Jose Open men's singles first round results from the United States on Tuesday (prefix denotes seeding): 6-Philipp Kohlschreiber (Germany) beat Rajeev Ram (U.S.) 6-7(7) 6-1 6-3 Ricardas Berankis (Lithuania) is level with Robby Ginepri (U.S.) 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3 Bjoern Phau (Germany) beat 8-Jeremy Chardy (France) 6-3 6-1 Benjamin Becker (Germany) beat Tim Smyczek (U.S.) 6-4 6-2 (Compiled by Infostrada Sports, editing by Nick Mulvenney.

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Brazil Open men's singles results

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:13:03 GMT

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Brazil Open men's singles first round results on Tuesday (prefix denotes seeding, *new result): *Marcel Granollers (Spain) beat 7-Horacio Zeballos (Argentina) 7-5 3-0 (Zeballos retired) *Fabio Fognini (Italy) beat Martin Vassallo Argueello (Argentina) 6-4 6-0 *Carlos Berlocq (Argentina) beat Ricardo Hocevar (Brazil) 7-5 6-3 1-Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spain) beat Eduardo Schwank (Argentina) 7-6(4) 6-3 6-Pablo Cuevas (Uruguay) beat Filippo Volandri (Italy) 6-4 6

UPDATE 3-Tennis-World Indoor Tournament men's singles results

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:26:36 GMT

Feb 9 (Reuters) - World Indoor Tournament men's singles first round results from Rotterdam, Netherlands on Tuesday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). * 6-Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) beat Andrey Golubev (Kazakhstan) 1-6 7-6(0) 7-6(5) 1-Novak Djokovic (Serbia) beat Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukraine) 6-2 4-1 (Stakhovsky retired) Thiemo de Bakker (Netherlands) beat Jan Hajek (Czech Republic) 7-6(5) 6-3 Julien Benneteau (France) beat 7-Ivan Ljubicic (Croatia) 6-3 6-3 Marco Chiudinelli (Switz

Tennis-Brazil Open men's singles results

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:08:40 GMT

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Brazil Open men's singles first round results on Tuesday Rui Machado (Portugal) beat Marcos Daniel (Brazil) 6-3 7-6(3) Frederico Gil (Portugal) beat Pablo Andujar (Spain) 7-6(9) 6-2 4-Igor Andreev (Russia) beat Potito Starace (Italy) 6-2 6-2

UPDATE 3-Tennis-Paris Open women's singles results

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:51:15 GMT

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Paris Open women's singles first round results on Tuesday (* denotes new result). * Alisa Kleybanova (Russia) beat Julie Coin (France) 7-5 6-4 * 6-Shahar Peer (Israel) beat Alize Cornet (France) 6-4 6-1 * Karolina Sprem (Croatia) beat Timea Bacsinszky (Switzerland) 7-5 6-1 Tathiana Garbin (Italy) beat Raluca Olaru (Romania) 3-6 6-2 6-4 4-Francesca Schiavone (Italy) beat Vesna Manasieva (Russia) 6-0 6-0 Patty Schnyder (Switzerland) beat 7-Virgini

Tennis-Djokovic advances after opponent withdraws injured

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:26:19 GMT

ROTTERDAM, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Top seed Novak Djokovic advanced into the second round of the World Indoor Tournament on Tuesday when his Ukrainian opponent Sergiy Stakhovsky withdrew with knee problems while trailing 6-2 4-1.

Tennis-Oudin eases into second round in Paris

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:43:35 GMT

PARIS, Feb 9 (Reuters) - American teenager Melanie Oudin marched into the second round of the Paris Open with a 6-3 6-0 demolition of Romania's Sorana Cirstea on Tuesday.

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Pattaya Open women's singles results

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:16:58 GMT

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Pattaya Open women's singles first round results from Thailand on Tuesday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). * Chan Yung-Jan (Taiwan) beat Zhou Yimiao (China) 6-2 6-3 Ekaterina Bychkova (Russia) beat Nudnida Luangnam (Thailand) 6-7(4) 6-1 7-6(3) Tamarine Tanasugarn (Thailand) beat Alla Kudryavtseva (Russia) 6-1 6-2 Sesil Karatantcheva (Kazakhstan) beat Suchanan Viratprasert (Thailand) 6-1 7-5 1-Vera Zvonareva (Russia) beat Ksenia Pervak (Russia) 6-3 6-2

UPDATE 2-Tennis-San Jose Open men's singles round results

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:20:05 GMT

Feb 8 (Reuters) - San Jose Open men's singles first round results on Monday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). * 5-Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) beat Wayne Odesnik (U.S.) 6-1 6-7(5) 7-5 Taylor Dent (U.S.) beat Alex Bogomolov Jr. (U.S.) 6-4 7-6(2) Denis Istomin (Uzbekistan) beat Ryan Harrison (U.S.) 6-2 7-5 Leonardo Mayer (Argentina) beat Ernests Gulbis (Latvia) 7-5 6-4 Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) beat Lars Poerschke (Germany) 3-6 6-3 6-2 Dudi Sela (Israel) beat Santiago Giraldo (C

UPDATE 1-Tennis-San Jose Open men's singles results

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:55:29 GMT

Feb 8 (Reuters) - San Jose Open men's singles first round results from the United States on Monday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result): * Taylor Dent (U.S.) beat Alex Bogomolov Jr. (U.S.) 6-4 7-6(2) * Denis Istomin (Uzbekistan) beat Ryan Harrison (U.S.) 6-2 7-5 * Leonardo Mayer (Argentina) beat Ernests Gulbis (Latvia) 7-5 6-4 * Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) beat Lars Poerschke (Germany) 3-6 6-3 6-2 Dudi Sela (Israel) beat Santiago Giraldo (Colombia) 7-6(2) 7-6(4)

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Brazil Open men's singles results

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:23:06 GMT

Feb 8 (Reuters) - Brazil Open men's singles first round results on Monday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result): * 2-Albert Montanes (Spain) beat Simon Greul (Germany) 6-2 7-6(2) Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Spain) beat Santiago Ventura (Spain) 7-6(7) 6-1

Tennis-San Jose Open men's singles results

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:56:29 GMT

Feb 8 (Reuters) - San Jose Open men's singles first round results from the United States on Monday Dudi Sela (Israel) beat Santiago Giraldo (Colombia) 7-6(2) 7-6(4)

Tennis-Soderling battles to first win of the year

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:52:44 GMT

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Sweden's Robin Soderling put an indifferent start to the year behind him by beating Frenchman Florent Serra 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the first round of the World Indoor Tournament on Monday.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-World Indoor Tournament men's singles results

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:12:29 GMT

Feb 8 (Reuters) - World Indoor Tournament men's singles first round results from Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Monday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result)) * 5-Tommy Robredo (Spain) beat Robin Haase (Netherlands) 7-6(4) 6-4 3-Robin Soderling (Sweden) beat Florent Serra (France) 4-6 6-4 6-1 Florian Mayer (Germany) beat Janko Tipsarevic (Serbia) 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(6) Andreas Seppi (Italy) beat Stephane Bohli (Switzerland) 6-1 7-5

Tennis-Paris Open women's singles results

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:10:37 GMT

Feb 8 (Reuters) - Paris Open women's singles first round results on Monday 8-Elena Vesnina (Russia) beat Alexandra Dulgheru (Romania) 6-1 6-4 Agnes Szavay (Hungary) beat Olga Govortsova (Belarus) 6-3 1-0 (Govortsova retired)

Tennis-Women's world rankings

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:01:25 GMT

Feb 8 (Reuters) - Women's tennis world rankings on Monday (last week's rankings in brackets):

Tennis-Men's world rankings

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:01:17 GMT

Feb 8 (Reuters) - Men's tennis world rankings on Monday (last week's rankings in brackets):

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Safina pulls out of Dubai with back injury

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:02:47 GMT

MOSCOW, Feb 8 (Reuters) - World number two Dinara Safina has pulled out of next week's Dubai tennis championships because of continuing problems with a back injury, the Russian said on Monday.

Tennis-Santiago International men's singles result

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:41:51 GMT

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Santiago International men's singles final result on Sunday (prefix denotes seeding). 3-Thomaz Bellucci (Brazil) beat 2-Juan Monaco (Argentina) 6-2 0-6 6-4

Tennis-Fed Cup holders Italy into semis, Ivanovic woes continue

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 20:24:38 GMT

LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Fed Cup holders Italy overcame two stern tests on Sunday to beat Ukraine 4-1 in Kharkiv and book their place in the semi-finals where they will play the Czech Republic.

Tennis-Cilic retains Zagreb Indoors title

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 20:16:53 GMT

ZAGREB, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Marin Cilic beat unseeded German Michael Berrer 6-4 6-7 6-3 on Sunday to win the Zagreb Indoors tournament for the second successive year and clinch his fifth career title.

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Serbia v Russia - Fed Cup scores

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:29:05 GMT

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Scores from the Fed Cup World Group first round match between Serbia and Russia in Belgrade on Sunday (* denotes new result) * Alisa Kleybanova/Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) beat Ana Ivanovic/Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) 6-1 6-4 Alisa Kleybanova (Russia) beat Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) 6-2 6-3 Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) beat Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) 6-3 4-6 6-3

Tennis-Zagreb Indoors men's singles final result

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:04:53 GMT

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Zagreb Indoors men's singles final result on Sunday (prefix denotes seeding) 1-Marin Cilic (Croatia) beat Michael Berrer (Germany) 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3

UPDATE 2-Tennis-France v U.S. - Fed Cup scores

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:09:46 GMT

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Scores from the Fed Cup World Group first round match between France and U.S. in Lievin on Sunday (* denotes new result). * Liezel Huber/Bethanie Mattek-Sands (U.S.) beat Stephanie Cohen-Aloro/Alize Cornet (France) 6-2 6-3 Pauline Parmentier (France) beat Christina McHale (U.S.) 6-4 6-4 Melanie Oudin (U.S.) beat Julie Coin (France) 7-6(3) 6-4

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Ukraine v Italy - Fed Cup scores

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:47:43 GMT

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Scores from the Fed Cup World Group first round match between Ukraine and Italy in Kharkiv on Sunday (* denotes new result). * Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Mariya Koryttseva/Viktoriya Kutuzova (Ukraine) 6-1 6-3 Francesca Schiavone (Italy) beat Kateryna Bondarenko (Ukraine) 2-6 6-1 6-1 Flavia Pennetta (Italy) beat Alona Bondarenko (Ukraine) 7-5 7-6(3)