Former champs Kuznetsova, Ferrero to open 2012 French Open

Source: FOX News

Paris, France – Former champions Svetlana Kuznetsova and Juan Carlos Ferrero are among the players scheduled for first-round action Sunday on the opening day of the 2012 French Open. Kuznetsova, the 2009 women's champ, is se ...
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2012 French Open: Rededicated Serena Williams appears a favorite to win at Roland Garros

Source: The Washington Post

The red clay of Roland Garros isn’t impressed with raw power. It rewards stamina, agility and the resolve to hit ball after ball until an opponent either wilts or short-circuits in sheer frustration. None of ...
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FRENCH OPEN: Novak Djokovic bidding for 4th straight Grand Slam title

Source: New Haven Register

PARIS — As daylight disappeared and wind whipped loose dirt around the court, Novak Djokovic watched one last ace fly off Roger Federer’s racket and end their thrill-a-minute semifinal at the 2011 French Open. It’s been nearly a yea ...
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Opinion: Nadal will beat Djokovic for French title

Source: MSNBC Sports

OPINION By Steve Tignor updated 2:17 p.m. ET May 26, 2012 PARIS - This year’s men’s event at Roland Garros feels like the culmination of seven clay-court seasons past. Not the culmination, perhaps, but a peak mome ...
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Baltacha braced for Stosur test

Source: BBC World

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Roland Garros men’s draw breakdown

Source: TennisReporters.net

TOP HALF, FIRST QUARTER Novak Djokovic begins his pursuit of his fourth straight Slam with a straightforward match against the declining Italian Potito Starace. He possibly face the recently returned bionic ma ...
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Roger Federer Says He’s Third Choice at 2012 French Open

Source: Bloomberg.com

Roger Federer, the holder of a men’s record 16 major singles titles, says he’s not even second favorite to win the French Open. Federer’s victory in 2009 is the last man other than defending champion Rafael Nadal to win at Roland Garros. Worl ...
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French Open 2012: Tournament at a glance

Source: Buffalo News

PARIS (AP) - A look at the French Open, the year's second Grand Slam tennis tournament: Schedule: The 15-day tournament begins Sunday. The women's singles final is June 9; the men's singles final is June 10. On Court Sunday: No ...
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Improved clay game bodes well for Sharapova at French Open

Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Georgia)

The most surprising tennis story this spring has been the emergence of Maria Sharapova as a clay-court favorite heading into this week's French Open. Never known for her movement, sliding or patience on the dirt ...
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