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Isner loses marathon in Paris as US hopes crushed

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US hopes at the French Open were extinguished on Thursday as marathon man John Isner was once again involved in an epic duel, the fourth longest in Grand Slam history, which this time he lost.

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Rohan-Hesh need to enter final to qualify for Games

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The ongoing French Open will decide the Olympic fate of Rohan Bopanna and Mahesh Bhupathi. The pair has to make it, at least, to the final to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics.

The ongoing grand

Paes-Elena, Bhupathi-Sania pairs advance in mixed doubles of French Open

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, along with their respective partners, advanced to the second round of the French Open mixed doubles event after notching up straight-set victories in the first round

Andy Murray survives injury scare at French Open

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Andy Murray overcame crippling back pain to battle his way past Jarkko Nieminen into the third round of the French Open on Thursday.

The British fourth seed defeated the Finn 1-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 but h

Tsonga looking for fun as French Open starts

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Local favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has virtually no chance of winning this year's French Open title but he will try to at least enjoy himself when he starts his campaign on Sunday.

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Murray suffers setback, Williams sisters win

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Ailing Briton Andy Murray suffered another setback to his French Open preparations as he was ousted 6-7 6-3 6-2 by Richard Gasquet in the third round of the Rome Masters on Thursday.

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Rafa's six French Open wins

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Rafael Nadal on Sunday equalled Bjorn Borg's record of six French Open titles with his 7-5, 7-6 (7/3), 5-7, 6-1 win over Roger Federer in the final at Roland Garros.

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Roger Federer boosted by French Open form

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Roger Federer believes his run into the final of the French Open and the way he defied Rafael Nadal proves that he is on the right track to add to his record haul of 16 Grand Slam titles.

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Nadal beats brave Federer for sixth French Open

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Rafael Nadal won a 10th Grand Slam crown and equalled Bjorn Borg's record of six French Open titles when he defeated Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6 (7/3), 5-7, 6-1 on Sunday in the rivals' latest epic duel.

Federer stuns Djokovic to reach French

Roger Federer ended Novak Djokovic's 43-match winning run to reach the French Open final with a 7-6 (7/5), 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7/5) win on Friday.

Federer will face defending champion Rafael Nadal in Sund

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