Federer wins, Roddick withdraws at Cincy (AP)
Roger Federer shook off last week’s early-round loss in Toronto and beat Robby Ginepri 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5), 6-0 Tuesday in his first match at the Cincinnati Masters. “I’m happy I’m back with a one-match winning streak,” Federer joked. “I’m happy I could turn it around today.” Andy Roddick wasn’t so fortunate.
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Safina wins second title of season (AP)
Dinara Safina beat Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-2 to win the East West Bank Classic singles Sunday. The 22-year-old Russian closed out the 70-minute match with a crosscourt backhand return for her sixth straight service break to win her second title this season. Safina was the third player this year to win a tournament after facing a match point, though Pennetta didn’t come close to pressing her that…
UPDATE 1-Ivanovic wins, Sharapova injured in Canada
MONTREAL, July 30 (Reuters) - World number one Ana Ivanovic battled her way into the third round of the Montreal Cup to keep her nose in front in the fight for the top ranking on Wednesday.
Dementieva, Vaidisova fall at Rogers Cup (AP)
Ai Sugiyama of Japan downed 16th-seeded Nicole Vaidisova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 Tuesday in an opening-round match at the Rogers Cup. The 33-year-old Sugiyama dropped the first three games of the first set, then won eight straight against the 19-year-old Vaidisova. It was a tough day for Americans, with only Jill Craybas remaining in the $1.34 million hardcourt tournament after her 6-4,…
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