French Open tennis in Paris
Fernando Gonzalez of Chile returns the ball against Robin Soderling of Sweden during their semi-final match of the French Tennis Open at Roland Garros, near Paris, June 5, 2009. Soderling won 6-3, 7-5, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement)
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SHANGHAI, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Fernando Gonzalez of Chile and Marat Safin of Russia were among Monday's opening-round winners at the $5.25 million Shanghai ATP Masters.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- No. 1 Nikolay Davydenko and second-seeded Fernando Verdasco won Saturday's semifinals at the Malaysian Open tennis tournament at Kuala Lumpur.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Nikolay Davydenko was among the four top seeds at the $945,750 Malaysian Open who claimed straight-set quarterfinal victories Friday.
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- It took three days but third-seeded Rafael Nadal Saturday finally reached the semifinals of the U.S. Open in New York, beating Fernando Gonzalez.
NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Daylong rains Friday forced the postponement of the scheduled women's semifinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament.
NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- The completion of the match between Rafael Nadal and Fernando Gonzalez at the U.S. Open was postponed Friday by New York's daylong rains.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Andy Roddick survived two tiebreaks Friday to reach the semifinals at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Andy Roddick picked up his 500th career victory Thursday, a win that moved him into the quarterfinals of the Legg Mason Classic.
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.
PARIS, June 5 (UPI) -- Roger Federer and Robin Soderling each won five-set matches Friday, setting up a French Open championship showdown in Paris.