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Tennis-Dimitrov beats Tipsarevic in Monte Carlo second round

Apr 16th 2013
MONTE CARLO, April 16 (Reuters) - Eighth seed Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia suffered another early exit when he was beaten 7-6 6-1 by Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in the Monte Carlo tennis second round on Tuesday.    

Tennis-Pressure off as rested Nadal seeks ninth Monte Carlo crown

Apr 15th 2013
MONTE CARLO, April 15 (Reuters) - Relaxed and rested after a break following his successful return to the ATP Tour, Rafa Nadal said he no longer felt burdened by expectation and pressure heading into the European claycourt season.    

UPDATE 9-Tennis-Monte Carlo Masters men's singles round 1 results

Apr 15th 2013
April 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Monte Carlo Masters Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday 9-Marin Cilic (Croatia) beat Horacio Zeballos (Argentina) 6-2 6-7(6) 6-2 Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) beat Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Spain) 6-4 6-0 Pablo Andujar (Spain) beat Jeremy Chardy (France) 6-7(4) 7-5 6-2 12-Milos Raonic (Canada) beat Julien Benneteau (France) 6-1 6-4 Fabio Fognini (Italy) beat 15-Andreas Seppi (Italy) 3-6 6-4 6-4 Edouard Roger-Vasseli    

Tennis-WTA rankings

Apr 15th 2013
Apr 15 (Reuters) - WTA rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Serena Williams (United States) 11115 points 2. (2) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 10240 3. (3) Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 9325 4. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 6845 5. (5) Li Na (China) 5880 6. (6) Angelique Kerber (Germany) 5395 7. (7) Sara Errani (Italy) 5350 8. (8) Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) 5225 9.    

Tennis-ATP World Tour rankings

Apr 15th 2013
Apr 15 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 12500 points 2. (2) Andy Murray (Scotland) 8750 3. (3) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 8670 4. (4) David Ferrer (Spain) 6970 5. (5) Rafa Nadal (Spain) 6385 6. (6) Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 5015 7. (7) Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) 4750    

Tennis-Frenchman Simon suffers early exit in Monte Carlo

Apr 15th 2013
MONTE CARLO, April 15 (Reuters) - Last year's semi-finalist Gilles Simon suffered a shock 6-3 7-6 loss to Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut in the Monte Carlo Masters first round on Monday.    

Tennis-French Open prize money gets $4 million boost

Apr 15th 2013
PARIS, April 15 (Reuters) - The French Open's total prize money for 2013 has been increased by more than three million euros to 22 million euros ($28.77 million), organisers said on Monday.    

Golf-Former tennis-playing Thai courts career on the links

Apr 15th 2013
April 15 (Reuters) - Having traded his racquet for a set of clubs, former world number nine tennis player Paradorn Srichaphan is planning on moving into the ranks of professional golf despite the Thai only taking up the sport two years ago.    

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Isner defeats Almagro to claim Houston title

Apr 15th 2013
April 14 (Reuters) - American John Isner won the U.S. men's clay court championship in Houston with a 6-3 7-5 win over top seeded Spaniard Nicolas Almagro on Sunday.    

Tennis-Isner defeats Almagro to claim Houston title

Apr 14th 2013
April 14 (Reuters) - American John Isner won the U.S. men's clay court championship in Houston with a 6-3 7-5 win over top seeded Spaniard Nicolas Almagro on Sunday.    

Tennis-U.S. Clay Court Championship men's singles final result

Apr 14th 2013
April 14 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the U.S. Clay Court Championship Men's Singles Final on Sunday 5-John Isner (U.S.) beat 1-Nicolas Almagro (Spain) 6-3 7-5    

Tennis-Injured Djokovic grapples with Monte Carlo dilemma

Apr 14th 2013
MONTE CARLO, April 14 (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic will make a late decision about whether to play in this week's Monte Carlo Masters as he struggles to overcome an ankle injury.    

Tennis-Casablanca Open men's singles final result

Apr 14th 2013
April 14 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Casablanca Open Men's Singles Final on Sunday Tommy Robredo (Spain) beat 2-Kevin Anderson (South Africa) 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3    

Tennis-Katowice Open women's singles final result

Apr 14th 2013
April 14 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Katowice Open Women's Singles Final on Sunday 2-Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat 1-Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) 7-6(2) 6-1    

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Monte Carlo Masters men's singles round 1 results

Apr 14th 2013
April 14 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Monte Carlo Masters Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Sunday Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) beat Xavier Malisse (Belgium) 6-3 6-2 Alexandr Dolgopolov (Ukraine) beat Bernard Tomic (Australia) 6-2 6-4 16-Philipp Kohlschreiber (Germany) beat Thomaz Bellucci (Brazil) 6-4 6-2    

Tennis-Almagro and Isner advance to Houston final

Apr 14th 2013
April 13 (Reuters) - Top seeded Nicolas Almagro needed less than an hour to cruise into the final of the U.S. men's clay court championship as he defeated American wild card Rhyne Williams 6-2 6-1 on Saturday.    

UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Clay Court Championship men's singles semifinal results

Apr 13th 2013
April 13 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the U.S. Clay Court Championship Men's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday 5-John Isner (U.S.) beat 3-Juan Monaco (Argentina) 1-6 6-4 6-4 1-Nicolas Almagro (Spain) beat Rhyne Williams (U.S.) 6-2 6-1    

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Katowice Open women's singles semifinal results

Apr 13th 2013
April 13 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Katowice Open Women's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday 1-Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) beat Alexandra Cadantu (Romania) 6-0 6-4 2-Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Annika Beck (Germany) 6-1 6-0    

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Casablanca Open men's singles semifinal results

Apr 13th 2013
April 13 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Casablanca Open Men's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday 2-Kevin Anderson (South Africa) beat 3-Martin Klizan (Slovakia) 2-6 6-4 6-2 Tommy Robredo (Spain) beat 1-Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) 1-6 6-3 6-2    

Tennis-Monaco to meet Isner in Houston semi-finals

Apr 13th 2013
April 12 (Reuters) - Champion Juan Monaco of Argentina will face American John Isner in the semi-finals of the U.S. men's Clay Court Championship on Saturday, in a re-match of last year's Houston final.