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Tanasugarn takes down Safina for Ordina title

's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands (Sports Network) - Thai veteran Tamarine Tanasugarn beat surging Russian Dinara Safina in Saturday's final to win the Ordina Open, a final grass-court Wimbledon tuneup.Qualifier Tanasugarn defeated...

Draw for first round of Wimbledon

DRAW for the first round of the Wimbledon men's and women's singles, starting on Monday. MEN (x denotes seeded player) Roger Federer (SUI x1) v Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) Robin Soderling (SWE) v Kevin Kim (USA) Marc Gicquel (FRA) v...

Formidable tests again await British women

BRITAIN has not seen a women's singles champion at Wimbledon since Virginia Wade in 1977 and, sadly, this year is shaping up to be no different to all the others since then. Naomi Cavaday hopes to go one better than she did...

Top seeds Ferrer, Dementieva advance in Holland

DEN BOSCH, Netherlands -- Top-seeded David Ferrer defeated Mario Ancic 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in the quarterfinals on Thursday and ended the two-time champion's 12-match winning streak at the Ordina Open. Ancic won at Den Bosch in 2005...

Chakvetadze won't to repeat Ordina title

Anna Chakvetadze, shown in a tournament in February, was ousted Thursday in quarterfinal play at the Ordina Open in the Netherlands. 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 19 (UPI) -- No. 2-seeded Anna Chakvetadze saw her defense...

Karlovic makes semifinals

NOTTINGHAM: Defending champion Ivo Karlovic of Croatia beat Andreas Seppi of Italy 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Nottingham Open. The fourth-seeded Karlovic will face No. 8 Gael Monfils of France, who...

Wimbledon warmups

DEFENDING CHAMPION lJUBICIC ELIMINATED IN 2ND ROUND OF ORDINA OPEN DEN BOSCH, Netherlands (AP) - Defending champion Ivan Ljubicic lost 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) to Viktor Troicki in the second round of the Ordina Open on Wednesday....

Dementieva makes Ordina quarterfinals

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 18 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Elena Dementieva used a straight-set victory Wednesday to qualify for the quarterfinals at the Ordina Open tennis event in the Netherlands. Dementieva, who advanced...

Tournament roundup for Monday

Ljubicic and Gasquet advance DEN BOSCH, Netherlands (AP) - Second-seeded Richard Gasquet of France beat Belgian Olivier Rochus 6-2, 7-6 (3) to advance to the second round, along with countryman Arnaud Clement, who defeated...

Wimbledon warmups: Ordina Open (women and men), Nottingham Open (men); Eastbourne Women's...

LJUBICIC, GASQUET ADVANCE TO SECOND ROUND AT ORDINA OPEN DEN BOSCH, Netherlands (AP) - Ivan Ljubicic began his title defense at the Ordina Open by beating Robin Haase 6-3, 7-6 (7-5) in the first round on Monday. Second-seeded...