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Betfair investigates suspicious match (AP) An online betting

October 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Betfair investigates suspicious match (AP)
An online betting exchange investigated another professional tennis match for suspicious betting patterns, but found nothing wrong. Betfair, the same company that voided bets on a match in August for the same reason, looked into Dmitry Tursunov’s win over Boris Pashanski at last week’s St. Petersburg Open.

Sharapova clinches WTA Championships spot
Maria Sharapova clinched the final place at the season-ending WTA Championships and Venus Williams withdrew because of dizzy spells.

Murray hurts back in car crash (AP)
Andy Murray slightly hurt his back in a car crash while heading to his hotel. The 12th-ranked Murray, who is playing at the Paris Masters, was with coach Brad Gilbert on Monday in heavy traffic when another car went into the back of their car. Murray said his back pain was nothing serious. “It happened last night from the airport to the hotel.

Haas into third round in Paris
Tommy Haas stayed in contention for the season-ending Masters Cup by beating Janko Tipsarevic 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3 Tuesday in the second round of the Paris Masters. Two of eight places remain for the tournament in Shanghai, and they will be decided this week. Haas is in eighth place and added 15 more points to improve to 344. The ninth-seeded Haas broke his Serbian opponent in the first set and at the start of the second.

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