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Fatigued Henin out of Italian Open
Top-ranked Justine Henin has withdrawn from next week's Italian Open, citing fatigue, and the WTA Tour said Friday she will be fined $20,000 for the late withdrawal.
US-Spain Davis Cup semi to be in Madrid
Rejecting pleas from its players and coach, the Spanish tennis federation chose Madrid's bullring Friday as the venue for the Davis Cup semifinal series against the United States.
Henin upset by Safina at German Open
Top-ranked Justine Henin was upset by Dinara Safina 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 Thursday in the third round of the German Open, derailing efforts to regain form ahead of the French Open.
Roddick, Blake reach Rome quarterfinals
Andy Roddick and James Blake advanced Thursday to the quarterfinals of the Rome Masters, marking the first time in six years two Americans reached the final eight.
Spain's Davis Cup city pick gets ugly
The selection process to determine which city will host Spain's Davis Cup semifinal series against the United States is threatening to turn into a mutiny.
Nadal wins Barcelona Open again
Rafael Nadal won his fourth straight Barcelona Open title with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 victory over second-seeded David Ferrer in the final Sunday.
ATP seeks to combat gambling with new rule requiring players to report info in 48 hours
Tennis players must notify officials within 48 hours if they hear any information about gambling or match-fixing under a new ATP rule.