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Rafael Nadal has won his first match after being away for more than seven months because of a knee injury.The former No. 1-ranked Nadal partnered with Juan Monaco to defeat the Czech pair of Frantisek Cermak and Lukas Dlouhy 6-3,6-2 on Tuesday in the VTR clay-court tournament in this Pacific coastal resort city.Nadal, whose left knee inflammation lingered despite on-going therapy, has not played since June 28 when he was upset in the second round of Wimbledon by qualifier Lukas Rosol.He opens in singles on Wednesday against Argentine Federico Delbonis, hoping to catch up with the other three of tennis' Big Four — Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Andy Murray....
France finishes off Germany, makes quartersFrance advanced to the Davis Cup quarterfinals after Michael Llodra and Julien Benneteau defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber an...
The Czech Republic and Kazakhstan are tied 1-1 after opening singles play in the first round of the Davis Cup .Australian Open quarterfinalist Tomas Berdych defeated...
LONDON (AP) — Croatia and Serbia meet for the first time in Davis Cup competition this weekend in what is sure to be an emotional quarterfinal matchup between the fo...
The Czech Republic has moved ahead of Kazakhstan 2-1 in the first round of the Davis Cup on a doubles victory by Tomas Berdych and Lukas Dlouhy.They defeated Evgeny ...
LONDON (AP) — Spain's two-year grip on the Davis Cup was tenuous after losing both opening singles to France, while Croatia and Serbia were tied 1-1 in their quarter...
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The United States will face Argentina in the final of the World Team Cup after Bob and Mike Bryan won the decisive doubles match Friday f...
PARIS (AP) — Daniel Nestor of Canada and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia have beaten defending champions Leander Paes of India and Lukas Dlouhy of the Czech Republic 7-5, 6...
Clijsters tops Henin in final of Australian warmupSaturday, January 09, 2010 By JOHN PYE, AP Sports WriterPrintBRISBANE, Australia Kim Clijsters hung on to win a ...
Federer, Del Potro in same group for ATP FinalsWednesday, November 18, 2009PrintLONDON Top-ranked Roger Federer will play U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro...
Nadal-led Spain plays Czechs in Davis Cup finalThursday, December 03, 2009 By PAUL LOGOTHETIS, AP Sports WriterPrintBARCELONA, Spain After four straight defeats, ...
Nadal, Ferrer complete Spain's sweep of CzechsSunday, December 06, 2009 By PAUL LOGOTHETIS, AP Sports WriterPrintBARCELONA, Spain Spain lifted the Davis Cup for t...
Nadal left off Spain team for Davis CupTuesday, June 30, 2009PrintLONDON Top-ranked Rafael Nadal was left off Spain's team for the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Tues...
Last year's runner-up Carlos Berlocq was an easy first-round winner Tuesday at the $410,000 VTR Open.The eighth-seeded Berlocq blew past Russian Andrey Kuznetsov 6-2...
Last year's runner-up Carlos Berlocq was an easy first-round winner Tuesday at the $410,000 VTR Open.The eighth-seeded Berlocq blew past Russian Andrey Kuznetsov 6-2...
Mike and Bob Bryan have one more Olympic Games left in them at Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and then they plan to finally stop playing. And maybe relax.The Bryan brothers ...
Five years have passed since Jo-Wilfried Tsonga made his dazzling run to the final of the Australian Open at the age of 22.The flashy Frenchman hasn't been back to t...
By Kevin FylanBARCELONA (Reuters) - Spain completed a 5-0 Davis Cup final victory over Czech Republic with Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer enjoying easy singles wins o...
By Kevin FylanBARCELONA (Reuters) - David Ferrer beat marathon man Radek Stepanek at his own game to put Spain 2-0 up against Czech Republic in the Davis Cup final o...
By Kevin FylanLONDON (Reuters) - Spain playing Davis Cup tennis on clay in front of a home crowd is about as close to a sure thing as sport provides, and just becaus...