US Open Tennis Championship in New York Day 6
Sam Querrey serves in his match against Ivo Karlovic on day six at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships at the U.S. National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York on August 30, 2008. Querrey defeated Karlovic 7-6 7-6 6-2. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)
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Rafael Nadal moved closer to retaking the No. 1 spot in the men's tennis rankings Friday with a three-set win he called "lucky" at the China Open quarterfinals.
Novak Djokovic, seeking to hold onto the world No. 1 ranking, survived a three-set scare Thursday in a second-round match at the ATP's China Open.
Third-seeded David Ferrer needed a third-set tiebreaker Tuesday to advance out of the first round of the China Open tennis tournament.
Defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga rallied for a three-set win Friday in the quarterfinals of the Moselle Open tennis tournament in France.
Gilles Simon won in straight sets but two other seeded players were beaten Thursday in second-round play at the Moselle Open tennis tournament in France.
Defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga gained a spot in the quarterfinals of the Moselle Open with a win Wednesday in the French tennis tournament.
No. 6-seeded Sam Querrey rallied for a three-set win Monday in a first-round match of the Moselle Open tennis tournament in France.
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, seeking his sixth U.S. Open title, each eased into the second round in Day 2 play at the New York event.
Gael Monfils and Jurgen Melzer, both looking for their first championship of the year, won their semifinal matches Friday at the Winston-Salem Open.
No. 6 seed Sam Querrey rolled into the semifinals of the Winston-Salem Open Thursday with a 6-3, 6-4 decision over Ricards Berankis.
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