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By TC Marcos Baghdatis, former Australian Open finalist, Wimbledon semifinalist and World Number Eight, won his first ATP title since February, 2007, when he beat Olivier Rochus 6-1, 7-5 to win the... Read the rest at www.tenniscountry.com

By cavanleung REASON #4 CONSISTENCY. Federer is the most consistent tennis player of all time, probably the main reason why he has been within top 2 in the ATP ranking throughout his tennis career. Obviously there are times that his games are not as solid as previous ones, but hey, it’s all about a constant...

By Associated Press The ATP says former Australian Open junior champion Brydan Klein was penalized for making a racial slur during a qualifying match against South Africa's Raven Klaasen on June 13 at the grass-court tournament in Eastbourne, England.

 Sweden The Cypriot is 11-8 this season, but has done almost nothing of note since reaching the fourth round of the Australian Open. Baghdatis has not won more than two matches at a tournament since then, and he is a mere 0-2 on clay (0-1 at the ATP level, ...

The Money Times  FL against fellow Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the ninth seed. Benneteau had won the only previous meeting with Garcia-Lopez, taking a second-round clash at the 2006 Australian Open. Saturday's victory for Garcia-Lopez was worth a first prize of $100000.

Rafa and Federer have already met 15 times in ATP World Tour and Grand Slam championship finals and it will be the pair's first meeting since the final of this year's Australian Open, which Rafa won in five sets. 1] R Nadal (ESP) vs [2] R Federer (SUI)

By TC In Belgrade, Serbia, Novak Djokovic, is competing in the first ATP World Tour tennis tournament in Serbia.  The tournament is owned by Djokovic and his family.  Djokovic, who is only twenty-one years old (he turns twenty-two on May 22nd) is...

 Sweden - Ricky Dimon, Ricky Dimon Baghdatis' best results in 2009 are a fourth-round showing at the Australian Open (lost to Novak Djokovic) and quarterfinal finishes in both Johannesburg and Delray Beach. Tuesday's match will be Baghdatis' first of the year on clay at the ATP level. ...

 Sweden Nadal already owns three huge titles this season and four overall: first his sixth Grand Slam at the Australian Open, then two Masters Series triumphs in Indian Wells and Monte-Carlo, and most recently last week at the ATP 500 event in Barcelona. ...

 Sweden Tsonga heads into Rome with an extremely impressive 25-5 match record so far in 2009, which includes two ATP titles in Johannesburg and Marseille. He has also posted quarterfinal finishes in Brisbane, Sydeny, Rotterdam, the Australian Open, ...

By TC interpersonal skills and developing relationships with the top players which will be critical to his success.  There are many major issues facing professional tennis including a challenging economic climate making it even more difficult to secure major sponsors for the Tour and its t...

The 'Raging Bull' will now face Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka, who he has played 3 times in the past: At the Paris Masters Series in 2007, Sttutgart 2007, and the Australian Open in 2007 – All of them victories for the Spanish star. Q] T Dent (USA) vs [2] R Federer (SUI) - ATP

 Sweden Now ranked a solid 50th, Santoro won two matches at the Australian Open earlier this year and also made it to the quarterfinals at the Barclays Tennis Championships in Dubai. Bellucci, on the other hand, is enjoying his first full season on the ATP ...

By J.A. Allen When Nadal had to withdraw from the year-end ATP Championship Tournament in Shanghai, Simon was drawn into the red group with Federer, Murray and Roddick.  He again defeated Federer, confounding the mighty Swiss and his legion of fans.