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recap Tomas Berdych topples Federer again to meet Djokovic in Dubai final
Tomas Berdych saved three match points before beating defending champion Roger Federer 3-6, 7-6 (8), 6-4 Friday to set up a Dubai Championships final against Novak Djokovic.
recap Djokovic-del Potro, Federer-Berdych set for Dubai semis
Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic extended his unbeaten run in 2013 to 11 matches Thursday, routing Andreas Seppi of Italy 6-0, 6-3 to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Championships.
Djokovic, Federer reach Dubai quarter-finals
Defending champion Roger Federer and top-seeded Novak Djokovic are on course to face each in the Dubai Championships final after each moved into the quarter-finals Wednesday with straight set victories.
Kei Nishikori wins in Memphis for 3rd career title
Kei Nishikori used his speed Sunday in winning his third career title and second since October, beating Feliciano Lopez of Spain 6-2, 6-3 in the U.S. National Indoor Championships at The Racquet Club in Memphis, Tenn.
Petra Kvitova sets up Dubai final against Sara Errani
Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 6-4 Friday to reach the final of the Dubai Championships.
Top-ranked Quebec tennis player faces sex charges
Quebec's highest-ranked professional tennis player is facing five charges for allegedly soliciting sex from a minor in Florida.
Milos Raonic sent down to defeat in 1st round in Memphis
Canada's Milos Raonic has been eliminated from the U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships after an opening-round upset.
Rebecca Marino, struggling with depression, walks away from tennis video
Canadian Rebecca Marino, once one of the top young women's tennis prospects, has decided to step away from tennis as she continues to battle depression aggravated in part by hurtful comments she's received via social media.
Petra Kvitova overpowers Agnieszka Radwanska in Dubai
Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova overpowered defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska 6-2, 6-4 to set up a semifinal against former No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki in the Dubai Championships on Thursday.
Canada to play in Vancouver again for Davis Cup quarter-final
Canada will play its Davis Cup quarter-final tie against Italy in April in Vancouver, it was announced on Tuesday.
Milos Raonic wins 3rd straight SAP Open title
Canada's Milos Raonic won his third consecutive SAP Open on Sunday, beating Tommy Haas 6-4, 6-3 for the title in the final year of the Bay Area tournament.
Rafael Nadal's comeback picks up speed with Brazilian title
Rafael Nadal beat David Nalbandian 6-2, 6-3 in the final of the Brazil Open on Sunday, in Sao Paolo, winning his first title since returning from a seven-month layoff to treat his left knee. Nadal thrust his arms into the air and pumped his fist after Nalbandian sent a shot long to give the Spaniard his second title at the indoor clay-court tournament. He also won the event in 2005.
Victoria Azarenka tops Serena Williams to win Qatar Open
Defending champion Victoria Azarenka beat Serena Williams 7-6 (6), 2-6, 6-3 to win the Qatar Open on Sunday, earning her 16th title and ending a 10-match losing streak against the American.
Rafael Nadal reaches 2nd straight final since return
Rafael Nadal outlasted 111th-ranked Martin Alund 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-1 at the Brazil Open on Saturday to reach his second straight final after a long layoff to treat his left knee.
Defending champ Milos Raonic reaches San Jose semifinals
Top-seed and two-time defending tournament champion Milos Raonic of Canada had 14 aces in a 7-6, 6-3 win Friday over Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin to advance to the SAP Open semifinal.
Julien Benneteau shocks Roger Federer, reaches ABN AMRO semis
Julien Benneteau upset an out of sorts Roger Federer 6-3, 7-5 Friday to reach the semifinals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
recap Serena Williams to regain No. 1 ranking, beats Petra Kvitova
An emotional Serena Williams has secured the No. 1 ranking after coming from a set down to beat former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 to reach the Qatar Open semifinals Friday.
Australian Open: Champions in Open era
Rod Laver and Margaret Court were the first win it and Novak Djokovic and Kim Clijsters the last. Here is a timeline of Australian Open men's and women's open era champions.
French Open: Champions in Open era
Ken Rosewall and Nancy Richey were the first to win it and Rafael Nadal and Li Na the last. Here is a timeline of French Open men's and women's open era champions.
Wimbledon: Champions in Open era
Rod Laver and Billie Jean King were the first to win it and Novak Djokovic and Petra Kvitova the last. Here is a timeline of Wimbledon men's and women's Open era champions.
U.S. Open: Champions in Open era
Arthur Ashe and Virgina Wade were the first to win it and Rafael Nadal and Kim Clijsters the last. Here is a timeline of U.S. Open men's and women's Open era champions.
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