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Cornet, Hradecka reach final in Strasbourg

Third-seeded Alize Cornet of France beat Eugenie Bouchard of Canada 7-5, 6-7 (5), 6-3 on Friday to reach the Strasbourg International final. 2 hours ago

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Monfils, Montanes advance to Nice Open final

France's Gael Monfils beat Spain's Pablo Andujar 7-5, 6-4 in the Nice Open on Friday to advance to the final.
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Boris Becker backing new Asian tennis league

Boris Becker is backing a new tennis league in Asia featuring former and current players.
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Hampton stuns Vinci in Brussels quarters

Brussels, Belgium (Sports Network) - Fourth-seeded American Sloane Stephens was a mild quarterfinal upset victim on a rainy Thursday at the $690,000 Brussels Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.
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For 1st time since '82, 3 US men qualify in Paris

Three U.S. men have qualified for the French Open for the first time in more than 30 years.
TENNIS

Nadal could get Djokovic in French Open semifinals

Seven-time champion Rafael Nadal could face top-seeded Novak Djokovic in the French Open semifinals a year after they met to decide the title.
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Monfils, Montanes to meet in Nice final

Heavy French crowd favorite Gael Monfils and capable Spaniard Albert Montanes will square off in Saturday's championship match at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.
TENNIS

Roger Federer, always at Grand Slam tournaments

Perhaps not surprisingly, the first three questions posed to Roger Federer at his pre-French Open news conference Friday concerned rival and nemesis Rafael Nadal.
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Monaco to play Nieminen in Duesseldorf final

Juan Monaco and Jarkko Nieminen won semifinal matches Friday, setting up the inaugural Power Horse Cup final with both players eyeing their first title of the year.
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Monaco to play Nieminen in Duesseldorf final

Juan Monaco will face Jarkko Nieminen in the final of the inaugural Power Horse Cup ATP tournament, with both players seeking their first title of the year.
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Monaco, Nieminen reach Power Horse final

Third-seeded Juan Monaco and sixth seed Jarkko Nieminen will be the combatants in Saturday's championship match at the $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a final French Open tune-up.