Tennis News

2:48 PM
15-November
2009 Djokovic Does It Again: Takes Second Straight Title By Winning In ParisThird-seeded Novak Djokovic racked up a 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (3) over Gael Monfils Sunday, notching his first-ever Paris Masters title. It marked Djokovic's second-straight championship after toppling Roger Federer last week.
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7:58 PM
12-November
2009 Nadal, Djokovic, Move On To Paris Final Eight; Murray, Davydenko UpsetSecond seeded Spaniard Rafael Nadal and third seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia were among the third-round winners Thursday at the Paris Open, the final Masters event of the 2009 season.
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6:11 AM
12-November
2009 Say So Long To Safin; Tennis Star Hangs Up RacquetRussian tennis superstar Marat Safin, who announced his planned retirement before this season, played his final ATP match Wednesday in absorbing a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 loss to U.S. Open champ Juan Martin del Potro in Paris.
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7:00 PM
11-November
2009 Federer Falls In France; Loses To Unseeded BenneteauFrenchman Julien Benneteau used some home cooking to stun Swiss top seed Roger Federer 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 in a second-round of the Paris Masters match Wednesday.
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11:20 AM
10-November
2009 Safin Slams Agassi: Says Fellow Tennis Star Should Refund Tennis WinningsMarat Safin says Andre Agassi should give back his millions in prize money. The Russian tennis player spoke about Agassi at the Paris Masters.
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5:32 AM
10-November
2009 Agassi Admits To Using Meth, Throwing Aussie Open Match Vs. ChangFormer American tennis superstar Andre Agassi, in his new autobiography, which reveals his use of crystal meth among others, also discusses "tanking" matches which included the 1996 Australian Open semis.
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5:01 PM
8-November
2009 Pennetta-Led Italy Blanks U.S. To Win Fed Cup TitleFlavia Pennetta's opening singles match victory Sunday gave the Italians an unassailable 3-0 lead over the young American squad, helping Italy secure its second Fed Cup title in four years with a 4-0 win over the U.S.
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2:57 PM
8-November
2009 Swiss Miss: Federer Halted In Bid For Fourth Straight Basel TitleSo much for home cooking. Top-ranked Roger Federer lost in the final of his hometown tournament Sunday, falling 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to Novak Djokovic in the Swiss Indoors final.
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8:28 PM
6-November
2009 Bartoli Wins, Stosur Falls At Commonwealth Bank Tournament of ChampionsTop-seed Marion Bartoli handled No. 7 Shahar Peer 6-3, 6-2, but No. 2 Samantha Stosur fell to No. 6 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 7-6, 7-5 Friday at the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions.
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5:32 PM
6-November
2009 Federer, Djokovic Win Quarterfinal Matches At Davidoff Swiss Indoors BaselTop-seeded Roger Federer and No. 2 Novak Djokovic both won their quarterfinal matches Friday at the ATP Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel. Federer toppled Evgeny Korolev 6-3, 6-2.
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