10 Copyright (c) 2013 Yahoo!, Inc. All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://sports.yahoo.com Yahoo! Sports http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/sp/b/ysp_logo_rss.gif Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News http://sports.yahoo.com/ten Latest news and information about the Tennis. The Associated Press Nadal could get Djokovic in French Open semifinals (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12nqgq0jg/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/williams-face-tatishvili-1st-round-100322630--ten.html Spain's Rafael Nadal, left, and Russia's Maria Sharapova pose during the draw for the 2013 French Open tennis tournament, at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday May, 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

PARIS (AP) -- 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.


]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 10:51:51 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,499363d7-5812-3640-b7b5-b18769493175-l:1 The Associated Press Azarenka brings new mindset to French Open (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12outae98/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/azarenka-brings-mindset-french-open-073826195--ten.html Serena Williams, of the United States, right, flanked by Belarus' Victoria Azarenka poses with the trophy after winning her final match at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Sunday, May 19, 2013. Serena Williams won her fourth consecutive title of the year in dominating fashion Sunday, beating third-seeded Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 6-3 in the Italian Open final. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Victoria Azarenka used to create the impression on court she was contending with more than an opponent. There seemed to be demons at play as well.


]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 03:08:37 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,f7367beb-4b54-3106-9e9f-38d271e6fcbc-l:1 The Associated Press Federer to skip Switzerland's Davis Cup playoff (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12ov56qv7/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/federer-skip-switzerlands-davis-cup-140444253--ten.html Switzerland's Roger Federer returns the ball to Spain's Rarael Nadal during the final match of the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Sunday, May 19, 2013. Nadal won 6-1, 6-3. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

BERN, Switzerland (AP) -- Roger Federer says he won't play for Switzerland in the Davis Cup playoffs against Ecuador in September.


]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 07:04:44 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,6333b20e-9ea5-3e46-ad46-37af6eb92cfa-l:1 Monfils, Montanes advance to Nice Open final (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12mtnocjt/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/albert-montanes-reaches-nice-open-151919506--ten.html NICE, France (AP) -- France's Gael Monfils beat Spain's Pablo Andujar 7-5, 6-4 in the Nice Open on Friday to advance to the final. Fri, 24 May 2013 15:46:54 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,15bdc4f5-4961-355d-8b75-054aba2da55f-l:1 The Associated Press For 1st time since '82, 3 US men qualify in Paris (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=128k6iit6/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/1st-time-since-82-3-174736023--ten.html FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2011, file photo, Jack Sock, of the United States, returns a shot to MarcGicquel of France, during the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. Sock qualified for the French Open tennis tournament, which starts Sunday. AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

PARIS (AP) -- Three U.S. men have qualified for the French Open for the first time in more than 30 years.


]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 11:25:31 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,f31eba1e-cf82-3668-8afe-0b100e7bbaea-l:1 Boris Becker backing new Asian tennis league (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12mi76q65/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/boris-becker-backing-asian-tennis-204316570--ten.html PARIS (AP) -- Boris Becker is backing a new tennis league in Asia featuring former and current players. Fri, 24 May 2013 13:43:16 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,1541417b-3d2a-3258-8256-c60217590843-l:1 The Associated Press Monaco to play Nieminen in Duesseldorf final (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12r45che0/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/monaco-play-nieminen-duesseldorf-final-165619037--ten.html Argentine's Guido Pella returns a shot to Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic during their tennis match at the Power Horse Cup in Duesseldorf, Germany, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Pella, a qualifier, defeated top seeded Tipsarevic with 7-6 and 6-1. (AP Photo/dpa, Caroline Seidel)

DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) -- 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.


]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 09:59:07 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,2f41284b-772d-3c1e-8afa-6cc4a149c43a-l:1 Cornet, Hradecka reach final in Strasbourg (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12kcsd7tr/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/cornet-reaches-final-strasbourg-153707817--ten.html STRASBOURG, France (AP) -- 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. Fri, 24 May 2013 15:52:33 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,21664d66-3988-33b6-a28f-519ea3e89fc4-l:1 The Associated Press How tweet it is: Federer gets around to Twitter (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12mvgtlth/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/tweet-federer-gets-around-twitter-142854887--ten.html Roger Federer of Switzerland gestures during a press conference for the 2013 French Open tennis tournament, at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday May, 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

PARIS (AP) -- Yes, tennis fans, Roger Federer is finally on Twitter.


]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 07:28:54 PDT TEN urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,5e3da8fd-4268-3488-9d8f-633bfad3c77b-l:1 The Associated Press Monaco beats Pella to reach final in Duesseldorf (Yahoo! Sports) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/ten/SIG=12j6gc312/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/monaco-beats-pella-reach-final-130758074--ten.html Argentine's Guido Pella returns a shot to Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic during their tennis match at the Power Horse Cup in Duesseldorf, Germany, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Pella, a qualifier, defeated top seeded Tipsarevic with 7-6 and 6-1. (AP Photo/dpa, Caroline Seidel)

DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) -- Juan Monaco reached the final of the Power Horse Cup by beating Guido Pella 6-4, 7-6 (8) on Friday.


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