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Federer, Nadal to renew rivalry in Rome final (Yahoo! Sports)

ROME (AP) -- Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will renew their rivalry in the Italian Open final Sunday - exactly a week before the French Open starts.



Sharapova withdraws from Italian Open with illness (Yahoo! Sports)

ROME (AP) -- Two-time defending champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn before her Italian Open quarterfinal match against seventh-seeded Sara Errani because of illness.



Tomic expected to play French Open (Yahoo! Sports)

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Tennis Australia expects that Bernard Tomic will play in the French Open, despite coach John Tomic recently declaring his son's participation unlikely.



US Open tennis leaving CBS for ESPN in 2015 (Yahoo! Sports)

The U.S. Open tennis tournament will leave CBS after nearly a half-century and move all TV coverage to cable starting in 2015 under an 11-year contract with ESPN.



Murray retires with back pain; doubtful for Paris (Yahoo! Sports)

ROME (AP) -- Andy Murray retired from his second-round match with Spanish opponent Marcel Granollers at the Italian Open on Wednesday with lower back pain and considers himself doubtful for the French Open.



Brazilian player received 8½-month doping ban (Yahoo! Sports)
LONDON (AP) -- The ITF says Brazilian tennis player Fernando Romboli has completed an 8 1/2-month suspension for a doping violation.
Serena Williams & Rafael Nadal win Madrid Open (Yahoo! Sports)

MADRID (AP) -- Serena Williams kept the No. 1, and added No. 50.



Top-ranked Djokovic beaten by Berdych in Rome (Yahoo! Sports)

ROME (AP) -- Novak Djokovic can't seem to find any consistency on clay courts. And with the French Open less than 10 days away, he will enter Roland Garros on the back of two early defeats.



Top-ranked Djokovic beaten by Berdych in Rome (Yahoo! Sports)

ROME (AP) -- Novak Djokovic can't seem to find any consistency on clay courts. And with French Open less than 10 days away, he will enter Roland Garros coming off two early losses.



Nadal struggles to beat qualifier Gulbis in Rome (Yahoo! Sports)

ROME (AP) -- Six-time champion Rafael Nadal overcame one of the worst opening sets of his career to edge Latvian qualifier Ernests Gulbis 1-6, 7-5, 6-4 Thursday and reach the Italian Open quarterfinals.