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Martin beats Chang in the Champions Series final
Todd Martin beat Michael Chang 8-5 in the final of the fourth event of the Champions Series of the Leeann Chin Challenge. Martin leading 7-5 curiously took a wooden racket out of his bag and broke Chang’s serve to take the match. Chang defeated Jim Courier 6-4 to reach the [...] -
Murray reaches semis in Thailand Open
British number one Andy Murray secures his place in the Thailand Open semi-finals with a straight-sets win over promising Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov. -
Zvonareva and Radwanska to play in Tokyo Open final
Fourth seed Vera Zvonareva of Russia eliminated the Wimbledon Champion Petra Kvitova in the semis of the Pan Pacific Open, winning in straight sets 7-6 (2), 6-0. Kvitova got into the semifinals after Maria Sharapova had to retire from their quarterfinal match as she twisted her ankle and was unable [...] -
Baghdatis and Troicki into Malaysian Open SFs
Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus got through to the Malaysian Open semifinals by defeating the Austrian Jurgen Melzer 6-3, 7-6 (3). In the other quarterfinal match, Viktor Toicki of Serbia dismissed Dmitry Tursunov of Russia 6-4, 6-4. -
Top seed Almagro reaches quarterfinals at Malaysian Open
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Top-seeded Nicolas Almagro advanced to the Malaysian Open quarterfinals, beating Spanish player Albert Ramos 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) on Thursday. -
Murray reaches quarterfinals in Thailand
British number one Andy Murray is through to the quarter-finals of the Thailand Open with a straight-sets victory over German Michael Berrer. -
American Young beats defending champion in Thailand
American Donald Young ousted defending champion Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain 6-1, 6-7 (0-7), 7-5 to reach the quarterfinals at the Thailand Open. It is only the third career quarterfinal for Young, world nr.55. He will meet Japan’s Go Soeda, who defeated Tobias Kamke of Germany in straight sets 6-2, 7-6 (7) Also [...] -
Sharapova retires from Tokyo after twisting her ankle
No.2 seed Maria Sharapova was forced to retire in her quarterfinal match against Czech Petra Kvitova at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. The Russian twisted her ankle with Kvitova leading 4-3 in the first set and it didn’t look promising for her as she immediately called for a trainer. [...] -
Sharapova advances in Tokyo, Wozniacki out
Maria Sharapova defeated the Germany Julia Goerges at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4) and set up a meeting with Petra Kvitova in the quarterfinals. Petra Kvitova was the one who defeated her in this year’s Wimbledon final to win her first Grand Slam title. World no.1 [...] -
Simon defeats Lu in a tough match at Thailand Open
Third seed Gilles Simon of France overcame a scare when he beat Yen-Hsun Lu of Taiwan 6-7 (4), 7-5, 6-4 to reach the third round of the Thailand Open. He will now play Matthias Bachinger of Germany, who ousted Danai Udomchoke of Thailand 7-6 (5), 6-3. Simon won the Thailand [...] -
Melzer through to Malaysian Open QFs
Austrian Jurgen Melzer reached the Malaysian Open quarterfinals as he eliminated Rik de Voest of South Africa 6-0, 6-4. Melzer was playing with lots of confidence and de Voest never looked like he could stand in the way of the Austrian’s victory. “The first set was one of the best [...] -
Cermak-Polasek Open Kuala Lumpur Campaign; Top Seeds Win In Bangkok
Third seeds Frantisek Cermak and Filip Polasek dismissed local wild cards Ahmed Deedat Abdul Razak and Ariez Elyaas Deen Heshaam 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur 2011. [[More Tennis News on ATPWorld... -
Ivanovic beats Robson in Tokyo
Former world no.1 Ana Ivanovic of Serbia defeated Laura Robson of Great Britain 7-5, 6-4 and moved into the third round at the Pacific Open in Tokyo. Robson took a double break lead 3-0 in the second set after losing the first one, but it was Ivanovic who managed to [...]
