BEIJING, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Defending tournament champion Marcos Baghdatis advanced to the third round of the $500,000 China Open with a straight-set victory Wednesday in Beijing.

BEIJING, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Fernando Gonzalez rallied for a tight three-set victory Monday in the first round of the $500,000 China Open tennis tournament in Beijing.

LONDON, June 11 (UPI) -- Seeded players Jonas Bjorkman and Paul-Henri Mathieu each needed a third set Monday to take first-round wins at the Artois Championships in London. Bjorkman, seeded 11th, was a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 winner over Justin Gimelstob while Mathieu defeated Feliciano Lo

PRTSCHACH, Austria, May 23 (UPI) -- Two-time defending champion Nikolay Davydenko won Wednesday and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Hypo Group Tennis International tournament in Austria.

PRTSCHACH, Austria, May 21 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Andy Roddick was a straight-set winner Monday in the first round of the Hypo Group Tennis International tournament in Austria.

MONTE CARLO, Monaco, April 19 (UPI) -- Rafael Nadal lost just two games in winning his 64th straight clay-court match and moving into the quarterfinals of the Masters Series tennis event in Monaco.

MONTE CARLO, Monaco, April 17 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Roger Federer again had trouble on clay, needing tiebreakers to beat a qualifier at the $2.2 million Masters Series Monte Carlo tournament. The rich tournament is seen as a tune-up for next month's French Open, which is also played on clay and

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Defending champion Andy Murray swept to a first-round victory in the $416,000 SAP Open tennis tournament in California.

DOHA, Qatar, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Tournament top seeds Nikolay Davydenko and Ivan Ljubicic claimed first-round victories Tuesday in the Qatar Open tennis tournament. Davydenko, the No. 1 seed from Russia, stopped Korean Lee Hyung-taik, 7-5, 6-4 and Ljubicic, who has been the runner-up in