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ROME, May 11 (UPI) -- Novak Djokovic needed three sets to beat unseeded Stanislas Wawrinka in Sunday's final at the Italian Masters tennis tournament in Rome. ... After dropping the first set 4-6, the tournament's No. 3 seed captured the second and third sets by...
An independent panel concluded yesterday that 45 professional matches from the past five years require further review because of suspicious betting patterns. The International Tennis Federation, the ATP, the WTA Tour and the four Grand Slams published the findings of the panel in a 66-page report.
DUSSELDORF, Germany, May 19 (UPI) -- Andy Roddick, ranked No. 6 in the world, has withdrawn from the French Open because of an ailing back and shoulder. Roddick's brother, John, made the announcement at the start of a World Team Cup tournament in Germany. John Roddick is the U.S. team captain....
The 25-year-old, ranked sixth in the world, sustained the injury early in his semi-final against Stanislas Wawrinka at the Rome Masters on May 10. He skipped the Hamburg Masters last week but was expected to take part in the World Team Cup in Dusseldorf. However, his brother John announced on...
Serbian defending champion Jelena Jankovic ended the giant-killing run of French qualifier Alize Cornet overnight at the WTA Rome International, trouncing the 18-year-old 6-2, 6-2. Cornet had no answer for Jankovic's relentlessly consistent groundstrokes as the errors piled up, reducing her to...
