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Shanghai Masters Semifinals Preview

Five days and eight injury retirements later, the Shanghai Masters semifinals are set. In the last quarterfinals match on Friday, Ivan Ljubicic pulled out of his match against Rafael Nadal in the third set with noticeable pain in his left thigh. He joined an absurdly long list of players to withdraw due to injury in...

Djokovic Moves Into Second Round at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic has advanced to the second round at Wimbledon by beating Julien Benneteau 6-7 (8), 7-6 (1), 6-2, 6-4.Djokovic converted his third match point on Monday when Benneteau pulled a backhand wide. Djokovic looked to the sky and crossed himself, relieved to advance after more than 3 1/2...

Djokovic Reaches Halle Final

HALLE, Germany -- Novak Djokovic defeated qualifier Olivier Rochus 7-6 (7), 6-4 Saturday to reach the Gerry Weber Open final, where he will play Tommy Haas in a bid for his first grass-court title.Haas rallied from a 5-2 deficit in the third set to beat Philipp Kohlschreiber 2-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3) in an all-German semifinal...

Federer Smacks Nadal for Madrid Title

Entering Sunday, world No. 2 Roger Federer had lost five straight matches to top-ranked Rafael Nadal, including epic five-set title matches at Wimbledon and the Australian Open. The streak looked a safe bet to roll to six in the Madrid Tennis Masters final -- a meeting that took place on a clay court, Nadal's specialty,...

What's Eating Roger Federer?

He didn't break into tears the way he did in Australia. He didn't smash his racquet the way he did in Miami.But the mystery of Roger Federer continued Saturday in Rome, even without a major demonstration. He looked like Roger Federer again, The Roger Federer version we had been used to for years. But then, up 6-4, 3-1 over...

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Rafael Nadal Beats Novak Djokovic In Italian Open Final (VIDEO)

If Novak Djokovic's Monday in Rome had been a fishing expedition instead of an ATP Masters final , he might have returned home to report that he'd hooked seven fish and lost them all -- but one.

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Novak Djokovic Upset By Janko Tipsarevic At Madrid Open

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic was upset by fellow Serb Janko Tipsarevic 7-6 (2), 6-3 in the Madrid Open quarterfinals on Friday, becoming the latest top seed to lose on the new blue-clay court.

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06/02/12 French Open 2012: Live Stream; Where To Watch Federer,... Source: International Business Times (Australia) It is hard to see fellow contender Novak Djokovic being unduly tested, either, when the Serb goes up against 22nd seed Andreas Seppi.
06/02/12 Novak Djokovic: What Djoker Must Accomplish to Be... Source: Bleacher Report Novak Djokovic has been on fire lately, and with a victory at the 2012 French Open, he will put himself in rarefied air.
06/02/12 French Open midterm grades Source: Sports Illustrated Which means it's business as usual at the French Open. Then again, maybe not.
06/02/12 Federer aims to torpedo winning streak of Belgium's... Source: WA Today - Australia Roger Federer survived another awkward French Open assignment to book a last 16 match-up with Belgium's David Goffin, the first "lucky loser" from qualifying in 17 years to make a grand slam fourth round.
06/02/12 Russian player Youzhny writes 'sorry' in clay after... Source: Prince George Citizen Mikhail Youzhny was having such a bad day in the third round of the French Open that he felt the need to apologize, right on court during the match.