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Formerly known as the Masters Cup, the ATP World Tour Finals get under way on Sunday at London's magnificent O2 Arena.

"He played very well, unbelievable in my opinion," said Nadal, who is still finding his feet after battling back from a mid-season injury which saw him cede top spot in the world to Federer.

Roger Federer lost 3-6, 7-6 , 6-4 to Frenchman Julien Benneteau Wednesday at the Paribas Masters tennis tournament at Paris.

Rafael Nadal is awarded with a prize for the Performance of the Year 2008 by the French Sports Academy.

Mike Tyson allegedly hit a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport and was booked and released on suspicion of misdemeanor battery Wednesday, police said.

"I didn't play my best but I played better than yesterday and managed to play big rallies without making mistakes, so that's positive," Nadal said.

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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, and Rafael Nadal saved five match points before advancing.

It was probably a long week in Basel that affected that. But I got a victory and that's what matters most.

Back in Paris for the first time since his fourth round exit at the French Open, Rafael Nadal doesn't hold a grudge toward the French crowd.

A Connecticut judge has ordered CBS sportscaster Jim Nantz to pay his ex-wife $916,000 a year in alimony and child support.

Gilles Simon finished runner-up to Nicolas Almagro in the 2006 Valencia final. Top seed Andy Murray , No.

Gilles Simon finished runner-up to Nicolas Almagro in the 2006 Valencia final. Fifth-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon kept alive his chances of qualifying for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals this month, with a hard-fought 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 second roundA win over Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic Wednesday at the Valencia Open 500 , an ATP World Tour ...

Defending champion David Ferrer won his opening match at the Valencia Open on Tuesday, beating Nicolas Almagro 7-5, 6-7 , 6-2 in the first round.

Top-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia will be one of the final four players at this week's Bank Austria Tennis Trophy in Vienna.

Marin Cilic of Croatia and Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany reached the semifinals of the BA Tennis Trophy on Friday.

Philipp Kohlschreiber beat Nicolas Almagro for the second time in three meetings this year.

Last year's runner-up Gael Monfils was a first-round winner Wednesday at the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy.

Philipp Kohlschreiber reached his fifth ATP quarterfinal of the season at the BA Trophy when Victor Crivoi of Romania retired Wednesday with a shoulder injury while trailing 6-2, 3-0. The fourth-seeded German gave up only five points on serve and broke Crivoi four times.

October 26, 2009 Fourth-seeded Juan Monaco of Argentina and No. 5 Julien Benneteau of France both advanced to the second round of the Lyon Grand Prix after winning in straight sets on Monday.