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Nadal marches into French Open second round
Holder Rafael Nadal started his charge towards a record seventh French Open title by crushing Italian Simone Bolelli 6-2 6-2 6-1 to reach the second round on Tuesday.The second seeded Spaniard, who has only lost one match at Roland Garros since his debut in 2005, produced his usual awe-inspiring mix of power and pace to dismiss the world number 111 in just under two hours on Court Philippe Chatrier.Nadal

Wild cards score in ITF Mandya Open
, May 29 (IANS) Wild card entrants Sagar Manjanna and Rajat Maheshwari authored commendable wins to advance to the second round of the Prem Sugars ITF Mandya Open men's tennis tournament here Tuesday.

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Sharapova serves Cadantu double bagel in Paris

A merciless Maria Sharapova whizzed past unheralded Romanian Alexandra Cadantu 6-0 6-0 to book her place in the second round of the French Open on Tuesday.Russian second seed Sharapova was her usual

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Wins give Federer and Djokovic food for thought

Paris: First-round victories at the French Open put Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in reflective mood on Monday, with the Swiss chalking up a new landmark and the Serbian world number one

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USC's Johnson wins 2nd straight NCAA singles title
Southern California's Steve Johnson is ready for a break from tennis. His body could sure use the rest.

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Baker of US wins 1st French Open main-draw match
Probably would have been hard to imagine back when Brian Baker reached the 2003 junior final at the French Open that it would take him nearly a decade to make it to the men's tournament.

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