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Andy Roddick remains on course to become a legend in a corporate lunchtime. His 6-3 2-6 6-2 semi-final victory over the Czech, Radek Stepanek, in the Stella Artois Championships at Queen's Club sees the American needing one more win in this afternoon's final against the unseeded Croatian, Ivo Karlovic, to clock up his third straight success at this ...

Tomas Berdych, who won the BNP Paribas Masters in 2005 for his lone Masters 1000 title, defeated French qualifier Vincent Millot, 6-3, 7-4 , in first-round action Monday.

END OF THE JOURNEY: Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro ended Marat Safin's career when he beat the Russian in the Paris Masters second round on Wednesday.

Rafael Nadal spent three and a quarter hours in a laboured opening victory at the Paris Masters on Wednesday, with injured fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro barely able to stand after losing 3-6, 7-6 , 7-5. Second seed Nadal made hard work out of his first time on court in three weeks, saving five match points in a dramatic second set to stay alive ...

U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro ended Marat Safin's career Wednesday, beating the two-time Grand Slam title winner 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 in the second round of the Paris Masters.

Nikolay Dadvydenko is in pole position to qualify for the season-ending ATP event for the second year in a row.

Nikolay Davydenko has moved a step closer to securing a place at the ATP World Tour Finals in London after easing into the third round of the Paris Masters.

Playing in his final career ATP event, former world No. 1 Marat Safin barely came up an opening-round winner Monday at the Paribas Masters, the final Masters tournament of the year.

Croatian Ivo Karlovic has hit 876 aces at ATP World Tour-level tournaments this year.

Florent Serra improved to a 24-28 season record with victory over Ivo Karlovic on Monday.

LONDON: Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet accepted 25,000 pounds in libel damages yesterday over a British newspaper's claim that she had lied about her exercise regime.

Roger Federer brushed off his game after a long autumn pause to clock his 16th straight victory at his home Swiss Indoors and start a run to the end of the Association of Tennis Professional season.

An onslaught of 28 aces went for nought as huge Croatian server Ivo Karlovic was tamed 7-6 , 6-4 by Frenchman Florent in the opening round of the Swiss Indoors Monday.

Jamie Baker aims to get back in the Great Britain team. Bert Mitchell Published on 23 Oct 2009 Despite enjoying the most successful spell of his professional career, Jamie Baker believes that the best thing that has happened to him recently was a defeat.

You can spend Halloween watching the pros work in Charlottesville, Virginia. Former University of Virginia standout Somdev Devvarman, Taylor Dent, Vince Spadea and Donald Young are scheduled to headline the upcoming Virginia National Bank Men's Professional Championship, hosted by The Boar's Head.

German Tommy Haas tested his recent Shanghai shoulder niggle with resounding success Wednesday, opening his account at the Stockholm Open with 17 aces on the way to a 6-3, 6-4 defeat of Frenchman Florent Serra.

Marat Safin hit 12 aces past Chinese qualifier Mao-Xin Gong. In an important week for those players hoping to boost their chances of qualifying for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals , World No.

SWEATING IT OUT: James Blake overcame Ivo Karlovic in the first round of the Shanghai Masters on Monday.

James Blake is a perfect 1-0 against Rafael Nadal in Shanghai. Will that have any meaning in their seventh career encounter later today at the Shanghai Masters? Maybe, maybe not.

Tenth seed Fernando Gonzalez reached the second round of the inaugural Shanghai Masters on Monday when German Mischa Zverev retired injured in the third set of a tight match.