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May 24: Highlights from the opening day matches at Roland Garros, where Ana Ivanovic won and Lleyton Hewitt outlasted Ivo Karlovic in five sets. video.msn.com

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May 24: Highlights from the opening day matches at Roland Garros, where Ana Ivanovic won and Lleyton Hewitt outlasted Ivo Karlovic in five sets ... video.aol.com

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By Mike McIntyre 1 - Roger Federer: Hard to bet against Roger with the season he has had thus far in 2009. After a tough start on hard courts he won his first ever title at Roland Garros to complete his career-slam and then went on to win Wimbledon and dethrone Pete Sampras as the all-time Grand Slam title holder...

LIVERPOOL tennis fans will have to wait for their first glimpse of French Open finalist Robin Soderling. The Swede, who stunned Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros earlier this month, was due to open the Liverpool International at Calderstones Park today. ...

Russian Maria Sharapova hits a shot during her French Open quarterfinal match against Slovakian Dominika Cibulkova at Roland Garros in Paris on June 2, 2009. Cibulkova defeated Sharapova 6-0, 6-2. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa) | Enlarge BIRMINGHAM, England, ...

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By TC o    Serena Williams, 2009 Australian Open Champion, will not hoist the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen this year o    There will be a first-time winner of the French Open Singles Title o    DITTO… Champions, Roger Federer and Svetlana Kuznetsova, were both first-time winners at Roland Garros

At this point, only days after the French Open, it's hard to focus on anything tennis-related beyond Roger Federer's historic win. But amid the buzz at Roland Garros came news about a player who used to be at the top of the sport. ... Ivanovic eliminated from French Open in 4th round Carlisle Sent...

By TC A man jumped onto Court Philippe Chatrier at Roland Garros early in the second set of the 2009 French Open Men’s Final and he ran towards Roger Federer waving what appeared to be an FC Barcelona red flag.  The man was on the court for at least ten seconds before the security guards approached h...

By TC The first couple of tennis, Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, will play again in a special exhibition match, sponsored by Longines, in honor of the tenth anniversary of the couple’s 1999 French Open singles titles.  The match will take place...

By TC The French Open is the “European” Grand Slam played on the red clay courts at Roland Garros.  Nonetheless, the French Open attracts a very international cast of players.  In the semifinals of the men’s and women’s singles there are players...

By TC The French have a reputation for high style so it is no wonder that the talk turns to tennis fashions during the French Open.  At Roland Garros in 2009, the bright colors seem to be shining – pink, yellow and shades of blue dominate.  Then again, French brand and French Open sponsor, Lacoste ma...

 IL Roger Federer's French Open victory was the big news in the tennis world this weekend, but local fans who couldn't be at Roland Garros got their own brush with tennis greatness Saturday when Monica Seles made an appearance at Five Seasons Sports Club ...

News & Observer, NC NBC's coverage of Roger Federer's 6-1, 7-6 (1), 6-4 French Open victory over Robin Soderling at Roland Garros drew a 1.8 overnight rating -- meaning fewer than 2 percent of homes with TVs in the country's largest markets tuned in to watch the tennis ...

Roger Federer tied Pete Sampras with 14 grand slam titles by winning the French Open 6-1, 7-6 (1), 6-4 over Sweden's Robin Soderling at Roland Garros. The win also completes a career tennis grand slam for Federer as he becomes the sixth man to win all ...

By Lauren Embree Marco's Lauren Embree, 18, returns a shot in her first round match in the French Open in Paris. Embreelost to professional tour player, 11th-ranked Nadia Petrova of Russia, before thousands of tennis fans. at Roland Garros Stadium. ...

 Slovakia Slovak tennis ace Dominika Cibulková became the first woman Slovak tennis player to make it to the singles semi-finals of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris, after winning her quarter-final encounter with Russian player Maria Sharapova on ...

By TC ranked players and the field includes players who won 38 Grand Slam titles.  2009 will feature the “Legends” debut of Thomas Muster and Yevgeny Kafelnikov who won the French Open in 1995 and 1996 .  The complete entry list is below: Sergi Bruguera (ESP) Michael Stich (GER)

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By TC Rafael Nadal was upset by 25th ranked Swede Robin Soderling in the round of 16 at the 2009 French Open.  Rafa had never lost a match at Roland Garros and was hoping to win his fifth straight French Open title breaking a tie with Bjorn Borg who also won four straight French Open titles, six overa...

French player Gael Monfils jubilates after winning against US player Andy Roddick during a French Open tennis round of 16 match on June 1, 2009 at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris. The event, the second Grand Slam tournament of 2009, runs from May 25 to ...

Portugal's Michelle Larcher De Brito reacts after loosing against France's Aravane Rezai during a French Open tennis third round match on May 29, 2009 at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris. The event, the second Grand Slam tournament of 2009, runs from May ... Williams exits French Open RTE.ie

Russia's Elena Dementieva waits as Australia's Jelena Dokic cries following an injury during their French Open tennis second round match on May 28, 2009 at Roland Garros stadium in Paris. The event, the second Grand Slam tournament of 2009, ...

Groth won her match against Colombian Mariana Duque Marino 6-2 7-6 (11-9), putting the 22-year-old Victorian up against fifth seed Jelena Jankovic in the final 32. Groth is thrilled to be making her first appearance in the final 32 at Roland Garros ...

 NY Amelie Mauresmo of France reacts at a news conference after losing her match against Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany during the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris May 24, 2009. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (FRANCE SPORT TENNIS IMAGES OF ...

By TC Venus Williams – She’s definitely playing well enough to win another Grand Slam title, but can she win her first on clay at Roland Garros? Jelena Jankovic – Winning her first Grand Slam title at the 2009 French Open would do wonders for her...

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By TC Roger Federer – A chance to win his first title at Roland Garros, tie Pete Sampras’s record of 14 Grand Slam titles and confirm that he’s in the chase for Number One in 2009… not much pressure! Novak Djokovic – Although he’s slipped to four in the rankings, he’s a clear favorite to win his seco...

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By Andyroddick.com Staff His best showing with three majors in the books was the semifinals of Australian Open in January, where he managed just six games in a lopsided loss to Federer. He followed another first-round exit at Roland Garros with a painful quarterfinal loss at Wimbledon to Richard Gasquet of France...