BJORKMAN AT US OPEN
Jonas Bjorkman of Sweden plays a doubles match during the US Open at the National Tennis Center on September 3, 2005 in New York City. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)
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Doubles specialist Jonas Bjorkman of Sweden has kept his retirement pledge on the men's Association of Tennis Professionals tour.
Defending champion David Ferrer and third-seeded Tommy Robredo each won straight-set victories Thursday in the second round of the Swedish Open.
Canada's Daniel Nestor and Serbia's Nenad Zimonjic beat Sweden's Jonas Bjorkman and Zimbabwe's Kevin Ullyett Saturday in the men's doubles final at Wimbledon.
World No. 2 Rafael Nadal swept through a second-round win Wednesday at the $1.12 million Artois Championships tennis tournament in London.
Spaniard Fernando Verdasco and four-time champion Lleyton Hewitt were among Monday's opening-round winners at the $1.12 million Artois Championships.
Top-seeded Fernando Gonzalez downed Dudi Sela 6-2, 7-6 (7-2) Tuesday in the first round of the $436,000 Tennis Channel Open in Las Vegas.
Sweden's Robin Soderling and Belgium's Steve Darcis won their semifinal matches Saturday at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis.
Robin Soderling kept his hot streak going Friday, surprising Andy Roddick in the quarterfinals of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis.
Andy Roddick avoided the upset bug in the second round of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis, eliminating Mardy Fish 6-4, 6-2.
Second-seeded American James Blake withdrew with a sore knee Monday from the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships.
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