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Andy Murray Set For Brisbane Return

Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray will return to Queensland to defend his Brisbane International title. The World No. 4 is the first player to be announced for the 2013 tournament.

With Two Injuries, Williams Is Facing US Open With Confidence

Venus Williams is fighting a back injury problem which influenced her Cincinnati semi-final loss to Li Na, with the veteran American who is already battling an energy-sapping syndrome looking to the positive in hopes of being 100 per cent for the upcoming US Open.

Federer Is Number 1 Going Into The US Open

Roger Federer will remain safely on the ATP top ranking for at least another three weeks through the end of the US Open after the Swiss ace notched his sixth title of the season as he hammered Novak Djokovic 6-0, 7-6 (9/7) in Cincinnati.

Djokovic Forgets Cincinnati Loss And Is Ready To Defend US Open Title

Novak Djokovic has quickly put aside a disheartening finals defeat in Cincinnati to Roger Federer, with the Serb now switching gears for his title defence at the US Open from next week.

"Maybe playing a couple weeks in a row, four weeks in a row, got me maybe mentally.  Physically it didn't. I felt okay on the court.  We move on.  There is New York in a few days, and I really need to perform my best there," said the No. 2.

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RESULTS - MEN

MONDAY
Winston-Salem
Singles - First Round
T Bellucci def. M Baghdatis 7-5 3-1, retired
(Q) S Stakhovsky def. G Muller 7-6(7-4) 6-4
(Q) E Gulbis def. C Berlocq 6-4 7-5
M Klizan def. B Paire 6-2 7-6(7-4)
(Q) M McClune def. A Falla 6-1 6-4
L Kubot def. T Robredo 6-1 2-6 6-2
D Young def. L Mayer 4-6 6-3 6-2
R Haase def. N Davydenko 6-2 6-3
Y Lu def. L Lacko 6-3 7-6(7-3)
(Q) B Becker def. T Ito 6-3 4-6 6-2
Singles - Second Round
(5) A Roddick def. (WC) J Blake 7-6(8-6) 7-6(8-6)
D Goffin def. (10) V Troicki 3-6 6-4 7-5
Doubles - First Round
S Gonzalez/Lipsky def. (3) Fleming/Hutchins 7-6(9-7) 7-6(7-3)
Andujar/L Mayer def. Elgin/Istomin 6-4 6-4

RESULTS - WOMEN

SUNDAY
Dallas (full results)
Singles Qualifying - Final Round
(5) Eugenie Bouchard def. (1) Melinda Czink 6-4 6-2
(2) Pauline Parmentier def. (7) Gabriela Dabrowski 7-5 6-4
(3) Mirjana Lucic def. Elizabeth Lumpkin 6-1 6-4
(4) Casey Dellacqua def. (8) Emily Webley-Smith 6-2 6-1
Singles - First Round
(4/WC) Yanina Wickmayer def. Heather Watson 6-3 6-4
Aleksandra Wozniak def. (5) Klara Zakopalova 6-0 7-6(7-2)
(7) Chanelle Scheepers def. Barbora Zahlavova Strycova 6-0 6-2
(8) Sorana Cirstea def. (WC) Jarmila Gajdosova 7-6(7-2) 6-4
Alize Cornet def. Iveta Benesova 1-6 7-6(7-3) 6-2
Arantxa Rus def. Romina Oprandi 7-5 6-4
Polona Hercog def. Kiki Bertens 6-4 retired (Right Abdominal Injury)
(WC) Bojana Jovanovski def. Alexandra Panova 4-6 6-1 6-1
Doubles - First Round
Dabrowski/Hsieh def. Keothavong/Parmentier 6-1 1-6 10-7 (Match TB)
Elie/Muhammed def. Bengson/Webley-Smith 7-6(10) 6-4

MONDAY
New Haven
Singles - First Round
(3) Caroline Wozniacki def. Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-3
(4) Sara Errani def. (WC) Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-4 7-5
(6) Dominika Cibulkova def. Anabel Medina Garrigues 7-5 6-3
(7) Maria Kirilenko def. Shahar Peer 6-2 6-2
(Q) Olga Govortsova def. (LL) Vera Dushevina 6-7(5-7) 6-4 6-2
Mona Barthel def. Daniela Hantuchova 6-3 7-5
Sofia Arvidsson def. (LL) Melanie Oudin 6-4 6-1
Andrea Petkovic def. (Q) Timea Babos 6-3 5-7 7-5
(Q) Nicole Gibbs def. (Q) Alexa Glatch 6-4 1-6 6-4
Doubles - First Round
(1) Huber/Raymond def. Dushevina/Govortsova 6-3 7-5
Chuang/Peer def. Grandin/Uhlirova 4-6 6-2 10-8 (Match TB)
Groenefeld/Peschke def. Amanmuradova/K.Bondarenko 6-4 5-7 10-8 (Match TB)
Lee-Waters/Moulton-Levy def. Date-Krumm/Szavay 6-3 6-2

Dallas
Singles - First Round
(2) Jelena Jankovic def. Yaroslava Shvedova 6-7(7-9) 7-6(7-4) 6-1
(3) Roberta Vinci def. Hsieh Su-Wei 6-2 6-2
(6) Peng Shuai def. Ayumi Morita 4-6 6-0 6-3
Marina Erakovic def. Anne Keothavong 6-1 5-7 7-6(11-9)
(Q) Pauline Parmentier def. Irina Falconi 6-1 6-4
(Q) Mirjana Lucic def. (LL) Emily Webley-Smith 6-1 6-2
(Q) Casey Dellacqua def. Irina-Camelia Begu 6-2 6-2
(Q) Eugenie Bouchard def. Galina Voskoboeva 6-4 6-3
Doubles - First Round
(1) Benesova/Zahlavova Strycova def. (WC) Ellison/Ellison 6-2 6-4
(2) Begu/Cornet def. (WC) Harman/Kalhorn 6-1 6-3
(4) Erakovic/Watson def. Lumpkin/Schnack 6-2 2-6 10-8 (Match TB)

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