Roland Garros 2011

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Sania-Elena duo beats top seeds to book semis berth

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India's Sania Mirza and Russia’s Elena Vesnina shocked top seeds Gisela Dulko of Argentina and Flavia Pennetta of Italy to enter the women's doubles semifinals of the French Open tennis on Monday.

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Sharapova restores order at shock-hit French Open

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Maria Sharapova helped restore order at the French Open on Saturday after Roland Garros had been shellshocked by the loss of its top two seeds before the fourth round stage, a 40-year low point for Pa

Federer sets quarterfinal record at French Open

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Roger Federer set another Grand Slam record on Sunday, extending his quarterfinal streak at major tournaments to 28 with a 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 victory over Olympic gold medal doubles partner Stanislas Wawri

Sania-Elena book quarterfinal berth, Bhupathi ousted

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Sania Mirza on Sunday reached her first ever French Open women's doubles quarterfinals with partner Elena Vesnina but Mahesh Bhuapthi's campaign ended after suffering a second round defeat in the mixe

Sunday best puts Djokovic into quarterfinals`

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Novak Djokovic took his winning run to 43 matches on Sunday as he brushed aside France's Richard Gasquet 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 to reach the French Open quarterfinals.

Second seed Djokovic is now just three w

Merciless Nadal thrashes qualifier to advance

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Five-times champion Rafael Nadal was his old merciless self as he silenced Croatian qualifier Antonio Veic 6-1, 6-3, 6-0 to book his place in the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday.

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Djokovic outclasses del Potro to reach French Open quarterfinals

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Second seed Novak Djokovic reached the last 16 of the French Open on Saturday with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina.

It was the Serb's 40 straight win since the start

Djokovic-del Potro match suspended for darkness

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Novak Djokovic's match against Juan Martin del Potro in the French Open's third round was suspended because of darkness Friday night with the players tied at a set apiece.

Djokovic won the first set

Sharapova survives teen scare at Roland Garros

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Maria Sharapova avoided Roland Garros humiliation when she recovered from a set and 1-4 down to defeat French 17-year-old, and world 188, Caroline Garcia 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 to reach the last 32 on Thursday

Nadal summons win as Clijsters dream ends

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Holder Rafael Nadal drew strength from a great escape in his opening match to grind into the French Open third round on Thursday but women's second seed Kim Clijsters' dream of first Paris title was s

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