US Open Championship in New York
Spain's David Ferrer, fourth seed, returns the ball to Martin Vassallo Arguello of Argentina in the second set of play at the U.S. Open tennis championship held at the U.S. National Tennis Center on August 25, 2008 in Flushing Meadows, New York. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)
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LYON, France, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga survived an upset bid by Kevin Kim Tuesday in the opening round of the Lyon Tennis Grand Prix in France.
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.
STUTTGART, Germany, July 15 (UPI) -- Fourth-seeded Victor Hanescu beat Rainer Schuettler Wednesday 6-2, 6-1 and easily advanced to the quarterfinals at the Mercedes Cup tennis tournament.
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 15 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Rafael Nadal and second-ranked Roger Federer were straight-set winners Wednesday at the $3.6 million Monte Carlo Rolex Masters in Monaco.
MONTE CARLO, Monaco, April 14 (UPI) -- Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray were straight-set winners Tuesday in second-round matches at the $3.6 million Monte Carlo Rolex Masters tournament in Monaco.
BUENOS AIRES, March 8 (UPI) -- Argentina won its Davis Cup doubles match Saturday to forge an insurmountable 3-0 lead against Netherlands in Buenos Aires.
BUENOS AIRES, March 7 (UPI) -- With a doubles victory Saturday, Argentina built an insurmountable 3-0 lead in its first-round Davis Cup battle against the Netherlands in Buenos Aires.
BUENOS AIRES, March 6 (UPI) -- Juan Ignacio Chela survived a five-set match Friday giving Argentina a 2-0 lead in a best-of-five, first-round David Cup match with The Netherlands.
ACAPULCO, Mexico, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- No. 2 seed Gael Monfils produced a 6-3, 6-4 win over Jose Acasuso Friday to reach the title match at the Mexican Open.
