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Kim Clijsters Shuts Out Dinara Safina; David Nalbandian Edges Lleyton Hewitt

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- To get an assessment of how much better Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are than most of the competition in men's tennis, look no further than Marcos Daniel. At the Australian Open on Tuesday, Daniel was on the other side of the net from Nadal, who is attempting to win his fourth major title...

Hopman Cup: Djokovic and Ivanovic Keep Serbia Perfect; Henin Impressive Too

Halfway through the Hopman Cup, the top-seeded Serbian team has separated themselves from the competition at this year's tournament in Perth, Australia. Behind Novak Djokovic and Ana Ivanovic, the Serbians have won all six matches this week. It was an impressive sweep for Serbia against the home team on Tuesday. Djokovic...

The Best Week of the US Open Starts Tuesday: 5 Reasons Why

(Aug. 23) -- Though Roger Federer, Kim Clijsters, Rafael Nadal and other stars won't begin their U.S. Open matches until next week, officially the U.S. Open begins Tuesday, with the qualifying tournament. Over the course of four days, 128 men and 128 women will battle it out for 16 slots each into the main draw. And while...

Wimbledon Recap: Roddick Stunned, Williams Sisters Move On

In one of the most exciting days of tennis, Wimbledon puts all remaining singles players on the court after a day of rest on Sunday. Because Wimbledon pairs the men and women up on Monday, the recap will do so as well. In what was the second-longest match of Wimbledon this year, fifth-seeded Andy Roddick fell to...

Wimbledon Men's Day 5 Recap: One American Moves On

At least one American male is moving on to the second week of play at Wimbledon. Fifth-seeded Andy Roddick played superbly in the last two sets of his match to defeat No. 29 seed Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-3. By the third set, Roddick turned into the noticeable aggressor. Roddick finished...

Lleyton Hewitt News From the Web

05/29/12 Gallant Hewitt crashes out but Tomic through at French... Source: f2 Network Try as he might, iron-willed Lleyton Hewitt has been unable to drag his bionic big toe into the second round of the French Open, but fellow Australian Bernard Tomic is safely through.
05/29/12 Pain-free Hewitt takes heart from loss Source: Seven News Ltd Pain-free for the first time in two years, Lleyton Hewitt is looking to the grasscourt season with renewed hope despite his first-round exit from the French Open. Hewitt hailed his radical foot surgery a minor miracle after surviving a gruelling three hours, 50 minutes in his first competitive outing since having a metal plate and two screws inserted in his troublesome left big toe in February.
05/28/12 Djokovic, Federer open French campaign Source: Sky News - Australia World No.1 Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer start their campaigns on day two of the French Open, while Lleyton Hewitt and Bernard Tomic are also in action.
05/28/12 Federer equals Connors' record, Hewitt... Source: SuperSport Roger Federer kicked off his 50th straight major with a 6-2, 7-5, 6-3 win over Germany's Tomas Kamke at the French Open on Monday to equal Jimmy Connors' record of 233 Grand Slam match victories.
05/28/12 Hewitt crashes out of French Open Source: The Star - South Africa Australia's former world number one Lleyton Hewitt made an early exit from the French Open on Monday, beaten in four sets by unheralded Slovenian Blaz Kavcic.