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Djokovic reaches semifinals in Paris
Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals of the Paris Masters for the first time Friday by defeating Robin Soderling 6-4, 1-6, 6-3. Djokovic, who won his fourth title of the year last week in Basel with a victory over top-ranked Roger Federer, will face second-seeded Rafael Nadal or defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's serve was harder to manage than his hair in Paris today. Defending BNP Paribas champion Tsonga delivered a dominant serving performance to cruise into the round of 16 and keep his hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals alive for at least another day.
Verdasco win knocks Cilic, Stepankek from London race
St Petersburg News.Net Tuesday 10th November, 2009 Fernando Vedasco kept pace with Russian front-runner Nikolay Davydenko Tuesday at the Paris Masters, with the Spaniard's win eliminating a pair of rivals from the chase to the year-end championships.
Tsonga looks for return to title-winning form
A year ago, when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won this Paris Masters title over David Nalbandian, the 15,000-strong crowd - never a quiet assembly here at the Omnipalais - threatened to wreck the rafters with their acclaim.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Fit To Defend Paris Masters Title
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is fit to begin the defense of his Paris Masters title on Tuesday after picking up a wrist injury last week.
Fernando Verdasco is chasing a Barclays ATP World Tour Finals spot. No. 4 seed Fernando Verdasco , who captured his first ATP World Tour title in Valencia five years ago, plays countryman and wild card Oscar Hernandez in the first round Wednesday at the Valencia Open 500.
Injury hits Tsonga's London hopes
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga saw his chances of reaching the ATP World Tour Finals all but end after retiring from his opening match at the Valencia Open.
Marin Cilic Advances in Basel, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Withdraws in Valencia
No. 4 seed Marin Cilic progressed to the second round in Basel on Wednesday, defeating flat-hitting German Philipp Petzschner, 6-4, 6-4. Cilic, who currently stands in the 12th position in the race to qualify for the Tour finale in London, could add another 45 points to his total if he defeats his next opponent Viktor Troicki.
Tsonga pulls out of Valencia Open
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bowed out of the Valencia Open after being forced to retire while trailing Mikhail Youzhny 6-7 6-0 3-0 in round one.
Friends and French Davis Cup teammates Gilles Simon and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga were both pushed to decisive third sets in Valencia with decidedly different outcomes.
Andy Murray sets sights on comeback victory in Valencia
ANDY Murray is hoping to reign in Spain this week as he seeks his 14th career title at the Valencia Open.
Simon bolsters French charge in Lyon
World No.12 Gilles Simon reached the second round of the Grand Prix de tennis de Lyon with a 7-6 7-6 win over Simone Bolelli from Italy.
Tsonga, Simon lead French charge in Lyon
LYON: Gilles Simon and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga qualified for the quarter-finals of the ATP event here on Thursday with five other Frenchmen, leaving Croatian Ivan Ljubicic as the only non-French player left in the draw.
Clement shocks Tsonga in Lyon ATP
AFP/File France's Arnaud Clement, seen here on October 23,shocked top seed and fellow Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Fri Oct 30, 7:04 pm ET LYON, France Arnaud Clement shocked top seed and fellow Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon ATP event here.
Tsonga, Simon lead Lyon Grand Prix winners
Frenchmen Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Gilles Simon easily won second-round matches Thursday at the Lyon Tennis Grand Prix in France.
Chardy Upset in St. Petersburg, Kohlschreiber Makes Quarters in Vienna
Once touted as a future world No. 1, Latvian Ernests Gulbis has been endured one of his worst seasons to date.
Top seed Tsonga advances at Lyon Grand Prix
Top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga served 14 aces and needed two tiebreaks to beat Kevin Kim of the United States 7-6 , 7-6 in the first round of the Lyon Grand Prix on Tuesday.
Approach Shots: 250-pointers take center stage one last time in 2009
"Approach Shots" is Ricky's weekly look at what's ahead on the ATP Tour. Every Sunday he'll preview all the tournaments scheduled for the upcoming week.
Youzhny Pushes For Home Title in Moscow, Soderling Withdraws in Sweden
Moscow No. 6 seed Mikhail Youzhny advanced to his third final of the season on Saturday, dispatching the unheralded efforts of Kazakhstani qualifier Mikhail Kukushkin 6-2, 6-1. The decisive one hour and eight minute victory propelled Youzhny to his second straight final, after reaching the championship match at the Japan Open .
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