Del Potroi takes on Nadal in semi-final match at the US Open Tennis Championship in New York
Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina reacts as he wins a game against Rafael Nadal, third seed, of Spain, in the first set of their semi-final match at the US Open Tennis Championship on September 13, 2009 in New York. UPI /Monika Graff .
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BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Roger Federer, gunning for a fourth straight title in his hometown, led Wednesday's winners at the Swiss Indoors tournament in Basel, Switzerland.
BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Roger Federer, playing in his first event since the U.S. Open, scored a straight-set victory Monday in the first round of his hometown Swiss Indoors tournament.
LONDON, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Andy Roddick and Fernando Verdasco each are up one spot in the world's men's tennis rankings, released Monday.
LONDON, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Novak Djokovic returned to No. 3 and Nikolay Davydenko jumped to sixth in men's world tennis rankings released Monday.
SHANGHAI, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Seeded players Juan Martin del Potro and Tommy Haas both withdrew Wednesday from the $5.3 million Shanghai ATP Masters tournament due to injuries.
TOKYO, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Juan Martin del Potro was beaten in straight sets Tuesday during first-round play at the $1.2 million Japan Open tennis tournament in Tokyo.
TOKYO, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Gael Monfils and Stanislas Wawrinka claimed straight-set wins Monday in first-round play at the $1.23 million Japan Open tennis tournament in Tokyo.
TOKYO, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Andy Murray, citing a wrist injury, withdrew Thursday from next week's Japan Open in Tokyo.
BANGKOK, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Rafael Nadal, citing a continuing abdominal injury, has withdrawn from next week's Thailand Open.
LONDON, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Juan Martin del Potro's run to the U.S. Open championship moved him back to a career-best No. 5 world ranking.
