Fernando Verdasco

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Verdasco, Davydenko edge closer to London in Paris tennis

AFP Global Edition 12 days ago

Russia's Nikolay Davydenko and Spain's Fernando Verdasco tightened their grips on the remaining ATP World Tour Finals places by reaching the third round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday. Sixth seed Davydenko cruised past Germany's Benjamin Becker 6-2, 6-1 at the Bercy ...

Davydenko through in Paris, closer to London

AFP Global Edition 12 days ago

Russia's Nikolay Davydenko eased into the third round at the Paris Masters by beating Germany's Benjamin Becker on Tuesday and took a step closer to securing an ATP World Tour Finals place in the process. The sixth seed prevailed 6-2, 6-1 to ...

Murray downs Verdasco to reach Valencia final

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Top seeded Andy Murray of Scotland defeated Spain's Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 to reach the final of the Valencia Open on Saturday. Murray, bidding for a sixth title of 2009, will face Mikhail Youzhny in Sunday's final after the Russian defeated ...

Murray beats Verdasco to reach Valencia final

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 15 days ago

VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Top seed Andy Murray battled past Fernando Verdasco in the semi-finals of the Valencia Open on Saturday, beating the fourth-seeded Spaniard 6-3 2-6 6-3 to set up a final against Mikhail Youzhny. World number four Murray, who before ...

Last two tickets to London up for grabs in Paris

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 16 days ago

PARIS (Reuters) - The last two tickets to the World Tour finals are still to play for at the Paris Masters tournament starting on Sunday, with Russia's Nikolay Davydenko and Spaniard Fernando Verdasco ideally placed to grab them. Six players have already ...

Murray tested by Mayer in Valencia second round

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 16 days ago

VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Top seed Andy Murray beat little-known Argentine Leonardo Mayer 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the second round of the Valencia Open on Thursday as the Briton continued his comeback from a wrist injury. The world number four, who before ...

Verdasco through in Valencia, Monfils knocked out

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 16 days ago

VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Fourth seed Fernando Verdasco advanced to the second round of the Valencia Open on Wednesday after Spanish compatriot Oscar Hernandez retired with back trouble. A dominant Verdasco was leading 6-1 0-1 when Hernandez called it a day. World ...

Murray eases into semi-finals, Simon slumps

AFP Global Edition 16 days ago

British top seed Andy Murray stayed on course for his sixth title of the season on Friday when he defeated Spain's Albert Montanes 6-4, 6-2 to reach the Valencia ATP semi-finals. Murray, the world number four, had struggled for two hours and ...

Soderling battles into Stockholm semi-finals

AFP Global Edition 30 days ago

Top seed Robin Soderling kept home title hopes alive when he defeated Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 in the Stockholm Open quarter-finals on Friday. The Swede, who was runner-up to Argentina's David Nalbandian in 2008, shook off an early break before ...

Soderling gears up for final drive to tennis Tour Finals

AFP Global Edition 34 days ago

Roland Garros finalist Robin Soderling will have to wait until Wednesday to start this week's campaign for a place in the ATP year-end event, with a match against qualifying lucky loser Giovanni Lapentti his first task at the Stockholm Open. Lapentti, 224th-ranked ...

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