French Open tennis in Paris
Frenchman Marc Gicquel reacts after a shot during his French Open third-round match against American Andy Roddick at Roland Garros in Paris on May 30, 2009. Roddick defeated Gicquel 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)
UPI Related News
INDIANAPOLIS, July 20 (UPI) -- Third-seeded American Sam Querrey was among Monday's first-round winners at the $450,000 Indianapolis Tennis Championships.
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 16 (UPI) -- Top seeds Fernando Verdasco and Tommy Robredo each lost straight-set decisions Tuesday in the Ordina Open tennis tournament in the Netherlands.
KITZBUHEL, Austria, May 19 (UPI) -- Local favorite Jurgen Melzer cruised to an easy first-round win Tuesday when four other seeded players were upset at the clay-court Austrian Open.
MONTE CARLO, Monaco, April 13 (UPI) -- No. 15-seeded Radek Stepanek was defeated Monday in first-round action of the $3.6 million Monte Carlo Rolex Masters clay-court tournament in Monaco.
CASABLANCA, Morocco, April 7 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Igor Andreev needed to rally Tuesday for a first-round victory at the $600,000 Grand Prix Hassan II tennis tournament in Morocco.
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Rafael Nadal advanced Thursday to the quarterfinals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament at Rotterdam, Netherlands.
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Rafael Nadal rallied Wednesday for a 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 first-round victory over Italy's Simone Bolelli at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament.
VIENNA, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka was ousted Tuesday in first-round action at the $930,000 Bank Austria Tennis Trophy tournament in Vienna.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Sixth-seeded American Mardy Fish beat Columbian Alejandro Falla 6-2, 6-2 Monday in the first round of the Countrywide Classic.
AMERSFOORT, Netherlands, July 18 (UPI) -- Defending champion Steve Darcis collected a straight-set win Friday and advanced to the semifinals of the Dutch Open in the Netherlands.