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CBS Tennis News: Lopez, Falla earn second-round wins in Los Angeles

CBS Tennis News — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:28:24 MDT

Fourth-seeded Feliciano Lopez of Spain has defeated Dudi Sela of Israel 7-6 (7), 6-4 in second-round play at the Farmers Classic. Dudi Sela - Feliciano López - Los Angeles - Spain - United States

CBS Tennis News: Kirilenko advances to quarterfinals at Stanford

CBS Tennis News — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:28:24 MDT

Russian Maria Kirilenko beat sixth-seeded Shahar Peer of Israel 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday at the Bank of the West Classic. Maria Kirilenko - Shahar Pe'er - Bank of the West Classic - Israel - Literature

CBS Tennis News: Heavy rain postpones Thursday matches in Croatia

CBS Tennis News — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:28:24 MDT

The second round of the Croatia Open tournament has been postponed for a day due to torrential rain. Rain - Croatia - Croatia Open Umag - Travel and Tourism - Croatia Open

Yahoo Tennis: No. 5 seed Gulbis upset in Los Angeles (AP)

Yahoo Tennis — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:00:10 MDT

Fourth-seeded Feliciano Lopez of Spain has defeated Dudi Sela of Israel 7-6 (7), 6-4 in second-round play at the Farmers Classic. No. 5 seed Ernests Gulbis of Latvia wasn't so lucky. He lost to Alejandro Falla of Colombia 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (10) on Thursday. Top-seeded Andy Murray was set to make his Los Angeles debut in a night match against American qualifier Tim Smyczek.

TennisGrandstand: Tennis People – Murray And Federer Looking At New Coaches, Del Potro May Make US Open And Golubev Another “Tennis First”

TennisGrandstand — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:56:30 MDT

*World No. 4 Andy Murray and coach Miles Maclagan have parted ways after nearly three years working together. Maclagan has always been reportedly uneasy with Murray’s insistence on keeping Alex Corretja as an advisor although the split is reported to be amicable. “I’ve had a great relationship with Miles over the past two-and-a-half years and [...]

Yahoo Tennis: Kirilenko tops 6th seed Peer in Stanford (AP)

Yahoo Tennis — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:35:35 MDT

Russian Maria Kirilenko beat sixth-seeded Shahar Peer of Israel 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday at the Bank of the West Classic. The 16th-ranked Peer became the first seeded player to fall at the event, losing for the fourth time in her last six matches after opening the year 18-5, which included a three-set win over Kirilenko in New Zealand.

CBS Tennis News: Misfiring dooms top seed Schiavone at Istanbul Cup

CBS Tennis News — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:35:20 MDT

Britain's Elena Baltacha upset top-seeded Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 6-2 Thursday in the second round of the Istanbul Cup. Elena Baltacha - Istanbul Cup - Francesca Schiavone - Turkey - Middle East

CBS Tennis News: Youzhny tops Sadecky to reach Swiss quarterfinals

CBS Tennis News — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:35:20 MDT

Top-seeded Mikhail Youzhny has advanced to the Swiss Open quarterfinals, beating wild card Alexander Sadecky of Switzerland in straight sets. Mikhail Youzhny - Wild card - Games - Board Games - Shopping

Yahoo Tennis: 2nd round of Croatia Open postponed (AP)

Yahoo Tennis — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:07:11 MDT

The second round of the Croatia Open tournament has been postponed for a day due to torrential rain. Four second-round matches scheduled for Thursday will now be played on Friday, along with the quarterfinals. Among those who still have to play in the second round are second-seeded Jurgen Melzer and third-seeded Ivan Ljubicic.

Yahoo Tennis: Top seed Schiavone loses at Istanbul Cup (AP)

Yahoo Tennis — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:07:10 MDT

Britain's Elena Baltacha upset top-seeded Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 6-2 in the second round at the Istanbul Cup. Schiavone, the French Open champion, struggled with her serve and quickly fell behind in the second set. The Italian had eight double faults to none by Baltacha, and her first serve percentage was 42, far below the Briton's 59.