After one tournament, Marion Bartoli fires her coach

In the women's event, top-seeded Marion Bartoli also exited the tournament. After a poor start in her first-round match, the Frenchwoman fought back against Peng Shuai to win the second set before losing the match 6-0, 1-6, 6-4. Third-seeded ...

Rafael Nadal of Spain jumps to play a backhand to Benoit Paire of France during their match in the Madrid Open. Photograph: Jasper Juinen/ Rafa Nadal avoided a similar fate to beaten world number one Novak Djokovic when he dismissed French young gun ...

Petra Kvitova kisses her trophy after winning the 2012 New Haven Open. The 23-year-old Czech will return to defend her title in 2013. Credits: Steve Blazo/New Haven Open General Sports newsletter E-mail * do not change Contact Email Contact Email2 ...

Third seed Victoria Azarenka lost for the first time this year as she went down 1-6 6-2 6-3 to unseeded Russian Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the Madrid Open. The Belarussian world No 3, runner-up here for the last two years, lost her ...

MADRID, May 7: Roger Federer looked as sharp as ever in his first match following a two-month layoff as he beat Czech Radek Stepanek 6-3, 6-3 at the Madrid Open on Tuesday while Serena Williams moved her title defence into the third round after ...

WORLD No. 1 Serena Williams eased into the third round of the Madrid Open with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Spain's Lourdes Dominguez Lino yesterday, where she was joined by men's second seed Roger Federer. Swiss former world No. 1 Federer beat Czech ...

Defending champion Serena Williams eased into the last 16 at the Madrid Open with a straight-sets win over Spanish wildcard Lourdes Dominguez Lino. Williams, the world number one, prevailed 6-2 7-5 in an hour and 25 minutes and will play either ...

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Ferrer takes top seeding in place of Del Potro OEIRAS: David Ferrer has been drafted in as a late replacement for ailing Juan Martin del Potro just in time to save face for the Portugal Open as the event begins on Monday. The re-branded ATP 250 ...