French Open tennis in Paris
Spaniard Nicolas Almagro hits a shot during his French Open third-round match against fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2009. Verdasco defeated Almagro 6-2, 7-6, 7-6. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)
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BARCELONA, Spain, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Spain captured its second straight Davis Cup title Saturday when Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco won their doubles match against the Czech Republic.
PARIS, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic were victorious in quarterfinal play at the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris but Fernando Verdasco was the big winner Friday.
VALENCIA, Spain, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Third-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France was among Wednesday's losers at the Valencia Open men's tennis tournament at Valencia, Spain.
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. 1 (UPI) -- No. 2-seeded Fernando Verdasco claimed six service breaks during a straight-set win Thursday in the second round of the $947,750 Malaysian Open.
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Fernando Verdasco beat No. 6 Sam Querrey in straight sets Saturday to win the men's Pilot Pen Tennis Classic at rain-plagued New Haven, Conn.
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Nikolay Davydenko and Fernando Verdasco, the tournament's top two seeds, both advanced past the second round Tuesday at the Pilot Pen in New Haven, Conn.
BASTAD, Sweden, July 17 (UPI) -- Reigning champion Tommy Robredo was one of four quarterfinal winners Friday at the Swedish Open tennis tournament in Bastad.
MARBELLA, Spain, July 11 (UPI) -- A four-set doubles victory Saturday by Fernando Verdasco and Feliciano Lopez gave Spain a 2-1 Davis Cup lead over Germany in Marbella, Spain.
MARBELLA, Spain, July 10 (UPI) -- Fernando Verdasco and Philipp Kohlschreiber won their singles matches Friday, leaving Spain and Germany in a 1-1 tie in their Davis Cup quarterfinal.