Verdasco saves match point

Top-seeded Fernando Verdasco reached the quarterfinals of the Swedish Open, saving a match point late in the third set before beating Daniel Koellerer 6-7 (1), 6-2, 7-5.

Canas, Monaco advance

Guillermo Canas of Argentina beat 2008 Wimbledon junior champion Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria 6-3, 7-6 (2) the first round of the Swedish Open.

Call Gasquet what you will, but he's not a cheater

...s glass, which he said was tainted. In 2005, testers found the masking agent hydrochlorothiazide in Guillermo Canas' system and suspended him for two years (the sentence was eventually reduced to 15 months). In...

Serena aggravates leg injury

Serena Williams is out of the Madrid Open after aggravating a leg injury in a first-round match against Francesca Schiavone.

Qualifier stuns Blake in straight sets

James Blake was beaten 7-5, 6-3 by Romanian qualifier Victor Crivoi in the first round of the Rome Masters on Monday.

These players need to turn it around

What ever happened to the hard-hitting James Blake? He's among a bevy of floundering players who have the unenviable task of snapping prolonged slumps.

Gaudio beats Junqueira to advance

Former French Open champion Gaston Gaudio won his first match in nearly two years by Argentine countryman Diego Junqueira 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 at the Barcelona Open.

Nadal's monopoly on clay indefinite

To suggest the likes Andy Murray or David Nalbandian could upset Rafael Nadal on clay is ludicrous. The world No. 1 has undisputed authority on dirt.

Hewitt, Odesnik to meet in final

Lleyton Hewitt of Australia reached his first clay-court final in a decade with a 7-6 (4), 6-4 victory over Evgeny Korolev of Russia at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.

Hewitt fights past Garcia-Lopez

Lleyton Hewitt beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-3, 6-4 Friday to reach the semifinals of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships at River Oaks Country Club.

Haas ousts defending champ Granollers

Tommy Haas of Germany rallied to beat defending champion Marcel Granollers of Spain 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 in a second-round match at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.

Blake, Fish ousted in first round

Guillermo Canas of Argentina, ranked 113th in the world, defeated top-seeded James Blake 6-4, 6-4 in the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.

Melzer beats Kendrick to advance

Third-seeded Jurgen Melzer of Austria beat Robert Kendrick of the United States 6-1, 7-5 in the first-round of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.

Sam Querrey returns a shot from Guillermo Canas, of Argentina, in the first-round match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Friday, March...

Mauresmo advances to 3rd round

Amelie Mauresmo, coming back from yet another of the injuries that have plagued her in recent years, opened play in the BNP Paribas Open with a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Anna-Lena Groenefeld in a second round match on Friday.