Tennis

Paris Masters Results

Results Monday from the Paris Masters, a ?2.75 million ($3.8 million) ATP event on indoor hard courts at Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy (seedings in parentheses): Singles First Round Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, def. Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 6-4, 6-2. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Santiago Giraldo, Colombia, 6-4, 1-6, 6-4. Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. Marin Cilic, Croatia, 3-6, [...]

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Fernando Verdasco of Spain advances in Paris

Fernando Verdasco of Spain rallied past Marin Cilic of Croatia 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Paris Masters on Monday. Julien Benneteau of France, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain, Kevin Anderson of South Africa, and Germans Philipp Kohlschreiber and Florian Mayer also advanced. The tournament is the last chance for some players [...]

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Verdasco, Kohlschreiber advance in Paris

Fernando Verdasco of Spain rallied past Marin Cilic of Croatia 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Paris Masters on Monday. Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain and Kevin Anderson of South Africa also advanced. The tournament is the last chance for some players to gain one of the last [...]

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Verdasco, Kohlschreiber earn second round in Paris

PARIS — Fernando Verdasco of Spain rallied past Marin Cilic of Croatia 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Paris Masters on Monday. Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain and Kevin Anderson of South Africa also advanced. The tournament is the last chance for some players to gain one of [...]

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Granollers outlasts Monaco to win Valencia Open

VALENCIA, Spain — Marcel Granollers defeated Juan Monaco 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (3) in the Valencia Open final on Sunday for his third career title. “This is the biggest win of my career considering all the good players that were here,” Granollers said. “In the last two years here I have played the best tennis of [...]

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Injured Del Potro pulls out of Paris Masters

PARIS — Juan Martin Del Potro has withdrawn from the Paris Masters because of a shoulder injury. The tournament starts Monday and the Argentines withdrawal ends his chances of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals. Del Potro says, “My shoulder started bothering me in Valencia and it got worse after each round.” The 2009 [...]

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