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sportsnet.ca - Tennis News
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Cdn Bouchard wins Futures Rising Star title
 Eugenie Bouchard of Westmount, Que., defeated Serbia's Milana Spremo 6-3, 6-0 in the final Saturday of the Futures Rising Star.
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Djokovic, Nadal set for Italian Open final
 Top-ranked Novak Djokovic edged Roger Federer on Saturday to set up another meeting with rival Rafael Nadal in the Italian Open final.
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Serena withdraws before Italian Open semi
 Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Italian Open with a lower back injury moments before she was scheduled to play Li Na.
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Hewitt, Barty given French Open wild cards
 Tennis Australia says two-time Grand Slam champion Lleyton Hewitt and rising star Ashleigh Barty have been awarded French Open wild cards.
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Canada to host Davis Cup tie vs. S. Africa
 Canada will host its Davis Cup World Group playoff tie in September because opponent South Africa can't afford to.
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Raonic ousted in first round of Italian Open
 Canadian Milos Raonic made a first-round exit at the Italian Open after losing to Germany's Florian Mayer 7-6 (5), 6-4 on Sunday.
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Djokovic happy to be back on red clay
 The red clay courts of the Italian Open "seem like paradise" to Novak Djokovic after a week on the experimental blue clay in Madrid.
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Federer rallies to win 3rd Madrid Open title
 Roger Federer battled back from a set down to beat Tomas Berdych 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 and win the Madrid Open for a third time on Sunday.
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Nestor, Mirnyi knocked out at Madrid Open
 Daniel Nestor and Max Mirnyi were defeated by Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski at the Madrid Open doubles final Saturday.
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Federer gets street named after him in Halle
 Roger Federer has had his name on the trophy and now he has it on the street sign as well.
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Nestor and Mirnyi move atop ATP rankings
 Toronto's Daniel Nestor and partner Max Mirnyi of Belarus moved atop the ATP's world men's doubles rankings Monday.
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Djokovic follows Nadal in blue clay criticism
 Novak Djokovic follows Rafael Nadal in criticism of ATP for allowing blue clay court at Madrid Open.
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Del Potro wins 2nd straight Estoril Open title
 Juan del Potro won his second consecutive Estoril Open title by beating Richard Gasquet in straight sets on Sunday.
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Kohlschreiber tops Cilic to win 2nd BMW title
 Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany beat Marin Cilic of Croatia 7-6 (8), 6-3 Sunday to win the BMW Open for the second time.
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Seppi wins Serbia Open in straight sets
 Second-seeded Andreas Seppi of Italy beat Benoit Paire 6-3, 6-2 to win the Serbia Open on Sunday and collect the second title of his career.
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Federer ready to challenge for top ranking
 Roger Federer says he is ready to challenge Novak Djokovic for the world top ranking after taking a monthlong break from tennis.
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Errani wins Budapest GP for 3rd title of year
 Top-seeded Sara Errani of Italy won her third WTA title this year by defeating Elena Vesnina of Russia 7-5, 6-4 in the Budapest Grand Prix.
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Kanepi bounces back to win Esotoril Open
 Kaia Kanepi of Estonia won the Estoril Open after coming from behind to beat Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro 3-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4 on Saturday.
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Murray out of Madrid Open with back injury
 Fourth-ranked Andy Murray has pulled out of the Madrid Open Master with a back injury.
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Nadal blames ATP for blue clay at Madrid
 Rafael Nadal blames the ATP for allowing the introduction of the blue clay surfance at the Madrid Open.
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