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Italian Potito Starace pauses during his French Open second-round match against Andy Murray of Great Britain at Roland Garros in Paris on May 27, 2009. Murray defeated Starace 6-2, 2-6, 7-5, 6-4. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Jeremy Chardy, who at No. 4 was the highest seed in action Tuesday, stormed past Petru-Alexandru Luncanu 6-2, 6-2 at the St. Petersburg Open.
MOSCOW, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Retirement-bound Marat Safin opened his final appearance at the Kremlin Cup with a first-round upset Wednesday of top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko in Moscow.
MOSCOW, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Mikhail Youzhny, who at No. 3 was the highest seeded player in action Monday, was a winner over Horacio Zeballos in the opening round of the Kremlin Cup.
BASTAD, Sweden, July 14 (UPI) -- Gritty Argentine Juan Monaco defeated eighth-seeded countryman Maximo Gonzalez Tuesday in first-round action at the Swedish Open.
PARIS, May 27 (UPI) -- Highly ranked Rafael Nadal of Spain and Scotland's Andy Murray led Wednesday's men's winners at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris.
MUNICH, Germany, May 8 (UPI) -- Jeremy Chardy ousted second-seeded Marin Cilic in quarterfinal play Friday at the $595,000 BMW Open clay-court tennis tournament in Munich, Germany.
MUNICH, Germany, May 7 (UPI) -- No. 4-seeded Tomas Berdych rallied to a third-set tiebreaker victory Thursday, making the quarterfinals of the $595,000 BMW Open in Munich, Germany.
MUNICH, Germany, May 5 (UPI) -- Seeded players Marin Cilic and Tomas Berdych each had straight-set wins Tuesday in the first round of the $595,000 BMW Open clay-court tournament in Germany.
CASABLANCA, Morocco, April 8 (UPI) -- Fourth-seeded Victor Hanescu dropped just one game Wednesday in a second-round rout at the Grand Prix Hassan II tennis tournament in Morocco.
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.