Cilic, Monfils, Stepanek among winners

Marin Cilic edged Daniel Brands 7-6 (7), 6-4 in the second round of the BA Tennis Trophy.

Stepanek, Tipsarevic among winners

Philipp Kohlschreiber and Nicolas Almagro reached the quarterfinals of the BA Trophy.

Nondescript Davydenko fine flying under radar

...two have no asterisks. He earned his first Masters 1000 title in Paris in 2006, beating Dominik Hrbaty in the final. In Miami in 2008, he beat Roddick (who had taken out Federer) and...

Chat with Justin Gimelstob

...s teamed with Aussie Ashley Fisher, and will take on No. 15 seed Michal Mertinak and Dominik Hrbaty in the third round. Send your questions now and join Gimelstob in chat at 5 p...

Chat | January 19, 2006

Juergen Melzer from Austria returns the ball to Slovakia's Dominik Hrbaty during their match at the BA tennis trophy in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009...

Juergen Melzer from Austria returns the ball to Slovakia's Dominik Hrbaty during their match at the BA tennis trophy in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009...

Slovakia's Dominik Hrbaty returns the ball to Juergen Melzer from Austria during their match at the BA tennis trophy...

Easy route to French Open main draw

The voyage to Paris became that much more valuable for Americans John Isner and Lauren Embree, who knocked out their wild-card compatriots for a trip straight to the French Open main draw.

Dodig takes down top seed

Top-seeded Igor Andreev was upset by 425th-ranked Ivan Dodig 6-1, 6-4 in the first round of the Zagreb indoors tennis tournament Tuesday.

Regimented Roddick ready for change

It's not like Jiffy Lube, where you're in and out in 30 seconds. Andy Roddick understands another major will come only with long, tireless work.

Federer, Djokovic open with wins

Second-seeded Roger Federer started his campaign to equal Pete Sampras' record 14 Grand Slam titles with a 6-1, 7-6 (4), 7-5 win Monday over Andreas Seppi at the Australian Open.

Sunday, Jan. 18

...Cardinals victory in a close, high-scoring affair. At 7 p.m., Aussie tennis begins with Dominik Hrbaty matching up against John Isner. John is nine inches taller than the Slovakian and has a...

Isner, Reynolds reach second round

American John Isner had 12 aces in a 7-6 (4), 7-5 win over seventh-seeded Albert Montanes of Spain in the first round of the Heineken Open.

Cibulkova, Hrbaty lead Slovakia

Dominika Cibulkova and Dominik Hrbaty led Slovakia to the Hopman Cup title Friday with singles victories over Russian siblings Dinara Safina and Marat Safin.

Aussies anxiously await hometown hero

The Aussie fans have an unequivocal passion for tennis. But after all these years, they still agonize for a hometown Grand Slam champion. Is a revitalized Lleyton Hewitt the answer?