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May 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Brussels Open Women's Singles matches on Wednesday Round 2 4-Sloane Stephens (U.S.) beat Zhang Shuai (China) 6-4 6-0 Romina Oprandi (Switzerland) beat 6-Julia Goerges (Germany) 6-3 0-0 (Goerges retired) Zheng Jie (China) beat 1-Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) 6-2 6-4 8-Peng Shuai (China) beat Olga Govortsova (Belarus) 4-6 7-6(4) 7-6(4) 7-Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) beat Elena Baltacha    

May 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Duesseldorf Cup Men's Singles Round 2 matches on Wednesday Igor Sijsling (Netherlands) beat 4-Philipp Kohlschreiber (Germany) 3-6 6-3 6-4 Jan Hajek (Czech Republic) beat Daniel Brands (Germany) 6-1 6-0 2-Tommy Haas (Germany) beat Ivan Dodig (Croatia) 3-6 6-4 7-5 6-Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) beat Roberto Bautista (Spain) 6-4 5-7 6-3 7-Viktor Troicki (Serbia) beat Grega Zemlja (Slovenia) 6-3 7-6(3)    

May 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Strasbourg International Women's Singles Round 2 matches on Wednesday 3-Alize Cornet (France) beat Magda Linette (Poland) 6-3 6-4 Misaki Doi (Japan) beat 4-Hsieh Su-Wei (Taiwan) 6-4 4-6 7-6(3) Johanna Larsson (Sweden) beat Virginie Razzano (France) 6-3 6-3 Anna Tatishvili (Georgia) beat 5-Monica Niculescu (Romania) 4-6 6-3 6-2 Flavia Pennetta (Italy) beat Maria Teresa Torro (Spain) 6-2 6-3 7-Chanel    

PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - World number seven Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina has pulled out of next week's French Open tennis after failing to recover from a virus, organisers said on Wednesday.    

PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - World number seven Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina has pulled out of next week's French Open tennis after failing to recover from a virus, Argentine media reported on Wednesday.    

MELBOURNE, May 22 (Reuters) - Bernard Tomic will play at next week's French Open despite his off-court troubles if only to keep some momentum going for the grasscourt season ahead, Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge said on Wednesday.    

LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Britain's world number two Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open after failing to recover from a lower back injury which he aggravated at the Italian Open last week.    

LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Britain's world number two Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open due to a back injury, the BBC reported on Tuesday.    

May 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Nice Open Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday Guillaume Rufin (France) beat Paolo Lorenzi (Italy) 6-3 6-1 Gael Monfils (France) beat Santiago Giraldo (Colombia) 4-6 6-3 6-3 Paul-Henri Mathieu (France) beat Ryan Harrison (U.S.) 6-4 6-4 6-Fabio Fognini (Italy) beat Marco Cecchinato (Italy) 1-6 6-1 6-2 Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukraine) beat Rogerio Dutra Silva (Brazil) 6-2 6-3    

May 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Strasbourg International Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday 4-Hsieh Su-Wei (Taiwan) beat Annika Beck (Germany) 6-7(6) 7-5 6-1 Maria Teresa Torro (Spain) beat 8-Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) 6-3 4-6 7-6(4) 7-Chanelle Scheepers (South Africa) beat Claire Feuerstein (France) 7-5 6-4 Flavia Pennetta (Italy) beat Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) 6-4 6-2 3-Alize Cornet (France) beat Mathilde Johansson (Fran    

May 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Duesseldorf Cup Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday 7-Viktor Troicki (Serbia) beat Michael Russell (U.S.) 3-6 6-3 6-4 Aljaz Bedene (Slovenia) beat 8-Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) 3-6 6-4 6-3 Grega Zemlja (Slovenia) beat David Goffin (Belgium) 5-7 6-0 6-2 Igor Sijsling (Netherlands) beat Evgeny Korolev (Kazakhstan) 6-2 6-4    

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Nice Open Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Victor Hanescu (Romania) beat Albert Ramos (Spain) 6-3 5-7 6-4 Pablo Andujar (Spain) beat Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) 6-3 4-6 6-3 Lu Yen-Hsun (Taiwan) beat 5-Andreas Seppi (Italy) 7-5 1-6 6-4 Robin Haase (Netherlands) beat Marinko Matosevic (Australia) 6-1 6-4 Carlos Berlocq (Argentina) beat Leonardo Mayer (Argentina) 6-2 6-1    

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Duesseldorf Cup Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Guido Pella (Argentina) beat Lukasz Kubot (Poland) 6-4 4-6 6-4 Tobias Kamke (Germany) beat Benjamin Becker (Germany) 6-3 6-2 Roberto Bautista (Spain) beat Gilles Muller (Luxembourg) 2-6 6-4 6-2 6-Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) beat Lukas Lacko (Slovakia) 6-3 6-1 Andre Ghem (Brazil) beat Go Soeda (Japan) 6-4 6-0    

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Brussels Open Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Elena Baltacha (Britain) beat Stefanie Voegele (Switzerland) 7-6(9) 7-5 7-Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) beat Bojana Jovanovski (Serbia) 6-2 6-7(8) 6-4 Jana Cepelova (Slovakia) beat Lesia Tsurenko (Ukraine) 5-7 6-3 7-5 Olga Govortsova (Belarus) beat Arantxa Rus (Netherlands) 6-2 7-5    

May 20 (Reuters) - WTA rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): points 1. (1) Serena Williams (United States) 11620 2. (2) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 10015 3. (3) Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 9005 4. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 6475 5. (6) Sara Errani (Italy) 5835 6. (5) Li Na (China) 5335 7. (8) Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic)    

May 20 (Reuters) - May 20 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 12310 points 2. (2) Andy Murray (Scotland) 8670 3. (3) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 8000 4. (5) Rafa Nadal (Spain) 6895 5. (4) David Ferrer (Spain) 6740 6. (6) Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 4700 7. (7) Juan Martin D    

ROME, May 19 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal made short work of his great rival Roger Federer to win the Italian Open, his sixth trophy of the year, 6-1 6-3 on Sunday.    

May 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Nice Open Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Sunday Edouard Roger-Vasselin (France) beat Alejandro Falla (Colombia) 7-5 0-0 (Falla retired) Ricardas Berankis (Lithuania) beat 8-Denis Istomin (Uzbekistan) 6-2 6-2    

May 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Rome Masters Men's Singles Final on Sunday 5-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat 2-Roger Federer (Switzerland) 6-1 6-3    

ROME, May 19 (Reuters) - Serena Williams won her fourth consecutive tennis tour title when she thrashed former world number one Victoria Azarenka 6-1 6-3 to take the Italian Open on Sunday.