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Australian Lleyton Hewitt prepares a serve during his French Open third-round match against Spaniard Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2009. Nadal defeated Hewitt 6-1, 6-3, 6-1. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Seeded players David Ferrer and Lleyton Hewitt were both straight-set losers Tuesday in first-round play of the $947,750 Malaysian Open tennis tournament.
NEW YORK, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Roger Federer had to rally Saturday to advance to the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York, a stage Andy Roddick unexpectedly failed to reach.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Sam Querrey highlighted second-round action Wednesday at the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters by eliminating Andy Roddick in two tiebreaks.
MASON, Ohio, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Former world No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt took an opening-round win Tuesday at the $3 million Western & Southern Financial Masters.
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. 3 (UPI) -- Australian Lleyton Hewitt was a first-round winner Monday at the $1.4 million Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington.
LONDON, June 27 (UPI) -- Sixth-seeded Andy Roddick advanced Saturday with a four-set win over Austria's Jurgen Melzer in a third-round match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships.
LONDON, June 25 (UPI) -- French Open semifinalist and world No. 5 Juan Martin del Potro was upset in straight sets Thursday in the second round of the Wimbledon championships in London.
