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ROTTERDAM, Feb 11 (Reuters) - World number two Roger Federer has called for the introduction of biological passports in tennis similar to those used in cycling to detect possible doping.
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal's worst defeat on a claycourt for nine years offered ammunition to the naysayers but the Spaniard says his recovery from knee injury should be judged over time.
Feb 11 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 12960 points 2. (2) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 10265 3. (3) Andy Murray (Scotland) 8480 4. (4) David Ferrer (Spain) 6865 5. (5) Rafa Nadal (Spain) 5550 6. (6) Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 4575 7. (7) Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) 4210 8. (8) Jo-Wilfried Tso
MUMBAI, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Top Indian players formed an association on Monday to protect their professional interests days after signing a temporary truce with the All India Tennis Association (AITA).
VINA DEL MAR, Chile, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Argentine Horacio Zeballos sprung a major surprise by beating Rafa Nadal 6-7 7-6 6-4 to win the Chilean Open on Sunday and clinch the first title of his career.
VINA DEL MAR, Chile, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Argentine Horacio Zeballos sprung a major surprise by beating Rafa Nadal 6-7 (2) 7-6 (6) 6-4 to win the Chilean Open on Sunday and clinch the first title of his career.
Feb 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Vina del Mar International Men's Singles Final on Sunday Horacio Zeballos (Argentina) beat 1-Rafa Nadal (Spain) 6-7(2) 7-6(6) 6-4
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal match between Italy and U.S. on Sunday 3-Italy beat U.S. 3-2 On Saturday Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) beat Roberta Vinci (Italy) 2-6 6-4 7-5 Sara Errani (Italy) beat Jamie Hampton (U.S.) 6-2 6-1 On Sunday Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Liezel Huber/Varvara Lepchenko (United States) 6-2 6-2 Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Jamie Hampton (U.S.) 6-2
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal matches on Sunday Quarterfinal 3-Italy beat U.S. 3- 2 Slovakia beat 2-Serbia 3- 2 4-Russia beat Japan 3- 2 1-Czech Republic lead Australia 4- 0
ZAGREB, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Croatian world number 12 Marin Cilic needed just 67 minutes to see off Austria's Juergen Melzer 6-3 6-1 and lift his third Zagreb Indoors title on Sunday.
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal match between Serbia and Slovakia on Sunday Slovakia beat 2-Serbia 3-2 On Saturday Vesna Dolonc (Serbia) beat Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) 4-6 4-5 (Cibulkova retired) Ret. Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) beat Bojana Jovanovski (Serbia) 7-5 6-2 On Sunday Vesna Dolonc/Aleksandra Krunic (Serbia) beat Jana Cepelova/Magdalena Rybarikova (Slovakia) Walkover Daniela Hantuchova (Slov
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal match between Italy and U.S. on Sunday 3-Italy are level with U.S. 2-2 On Saturday Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) beat Roberta Vinci (Italy) 2-6 6-4 7-5 Sara Errani (Italy) beat Jamie Hampton (U.S.) 6-2 6-1 On Sunday Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Jamie Hampton (U.S.) 6-2 4-6 6-1 Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) beat Sara Errani (Italy) 7-5 6-2
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal match between Serbia and Slovakia on Sunday Slovakia lead 2-Serbia 3-1 On Saturday Vesna Dolonc (Serbia) beat Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) 4-6 4-5 (Cibulkova retired) Ret. Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) beat Bojana Jovanovski (Serbia) 7-5 6-2 On Sunday Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) beat Vesna Dolonc (Serbia) 6-3 6-2 Jana Cepelova (Slovakia) beat Bojana Jovanovski (Serbi
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal match between Russia and Japan on Sunday 4-Russia beat Japan 3-2 On Saturday Ayumi Morita (Japan) beat Ekaterina Makarova (Russia) 6-2 6-2 Maria Kirilenko (Russia) beat Kimiko Date-Krumm (Japan) 7-6(3) 6-4(0) On Sunday Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina (Russia) beat Misaki Doi/Ayumi Morita (Japan) 6-2 6-2 Ekaterina Makarova (Russia) beat Kimiko Date-Krumm (Japan) 6-1 6-1
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal matches on Sunday Quarterfinal 1-Czech Republic beat Australia 4- 0 U.S. lead 3-Italy 2- 1 Slovakia lead 2-Serbia 2- 1 4-Russia beat Japan 3- 2
PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) - World number 10 Richard Gasquet clinched his second title of the year by easily beating fellow Frenchman Benoit Paire 6-2 6-3 in the Montpellier Open on Sunday.
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Fed Cup World Group Quarterfinal match between Czech Republic and Australia on Sunday 1-Czech Republic lead Australia 4-0 On Saturday Lucie Safarova (Czech Republic) beat Samantha Stosur (Australia) 7-6(6) 7-6(4) Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) beat Jarmila Gajdosova (Australia) 7-6(2) 6-3 On Sunday Andrea Hlavackova/Lucie Hradecka (Czech Republic) beat Ashleigh Barty/Casey Dellacqua (Au
Feb 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Montpellier International Men's Singles Final on Sunday 3-Richard Gasquet (France) beat 8-Benoit Paire (France) 6-2 6-3
