TENNIS U.S. OPEN 2006 DAY 7
Benjamin Becker hits a forehand during the second set of his match against Andre Agassi at the U.S. Open in Queens, New York on September 3, 2006. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo) .
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HOUSTON, April 6 (UPI) -- Fifth-seeded Benjamin Becker fell victim to an upset but No. 6 Kei Nishikori advanced Tuesday in the first round of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship.
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Mikhail Youzhny won his first-round match at the St. Petersburg Open but two seeded players lost Wednesday at the tournament in Russia.
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 18 (UPI) -- Janko Tipsarevic claimed a tough semifinal victory Friday over Benjamin Becker at the UNICEF Open in the Netherlands.
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 17 (UPI) -- Janko Tipsarevic and Benjamin Becker, the only seeded players left in the field, claimed semifinal berths Thursday in the UNICEF Open in the Netherlands.
HALLE, Germany, June 11 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Roger Federer held off Philipp Kohlschreiber for a quarterfinal victory at the Gerry Weber Open, a grass-court tournament in Germany.
HALLE, Germany, June 10 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Nikolay Davydenko was ousted Thursday in second-round action of the Gerry Weber Open, a grass-court tournament in Germany.
MADRID, May 10 (UPI) -- Gael Monfils collected a straight-set victory Monday in first-round action at the Madrid Open clay-court tennis tournament.
TOULON, France, March 7 (UPI) -- Julien Benneteau finished off a French Davis Cup first-round series win over Germany with a straight-set win.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Simon Gruel, ranked 59th in the world and without a finals appearance all year, surprised Benjamin Becker Monday on the first day of the Stockholm Open.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Andy Roddick coasted into the third round of the Legg Mason Classic in Washington Wednesday with a 6-3, 6-2 decision over Benjamin Becker.
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