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...streaks came more than a decade ago, in 2002 and 2003.Showing off near-perfect form less than 10 days before the French Open, Williams has dropped only three games in her last two matchesThe 15-time Grand Slam champion has also won her...

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...and pounding his way past opponent after opponent at the French Open, got a real case of nerves during the 18 hours he...bids fell one win short because of losses to Nadal in the French Open final."For us, it was very important to win here...

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...time since 2007, and at the same venue.His 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 loss to 88th-ranked Nicolas Mahut at the French Open dropped Roddick's record to 7-10 this season, 0-4 on clay. Of the seven previous major title winners in action...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-05-27-10

PARIS (AP) - It was about time Rafael Nadal faced some sort of test at the French Open.Not that this one lasted all that long or was all that taxing.Still, after dropping a total of 19 games through his first...

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PARIS (AP) - There was a moment, a little past 4 p.m. on a dank and dreary Sunday at the French Open, when the gray sky above appeared to be falling on some of the best of the best.A listless Novak Djokovic, looking very little...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-06-03-10
Hewitt reaches French Open quarterfinals

...advanced to the quarterfinals of the French Open, overcoming a two-set deficit...from returning to the semis of the French Open, 11 years after becoming the...the breakthrough in Melbourne, the French Open seems less daunting now. "It's...

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Kuerten wins another French Open

...showed just how hard it is to win the French Open. The lanky, likable Brazilian...Kuerten already knew how demanding the French Open could be, because he won it in...why Pete Sampras has never won the French Open, and why Stefan Edberg, Boris...

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Pierce becomes 1st Frenchwoman to win French Open in 33 years

...Conchita Martinez 6-2, 7-5 for the French Open women's title. Pierce is a...Brazilian nicknamed ''Guga,'' won the French Open in 1997. They'll meet on clay...NOTE: Prior to 1925, the French Open was restricted to French players...

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Kuerten in top form in Italian Open in tuneup for the French Open

ROME (AP) -- Coming into the Italian Open, Gustavo Kuerten was the favorite to win the French Open. And so far, he's done nothing to shake that role. The Brazilian is crushing the ball and sweeping his opponents off the red...

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Corretja moves into French Open semis

PARIS (AP) -- Alex Corretja reached the French Open semifinals, beating Roger Federer 7-5, 6-4, 7-5 on Wednesday with a methodical victory over the Swiss teen-ager. Corretja...

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