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Tennis
ATP Tour
Masters Series Hamburg
At Rothenbaum Sport GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
First Round Singles
Juan Carlos Ferrero (15), Spain, def. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 6-1, 7-6 (5).
Nicolas Almagro, Spain, def. Martin Verkerk, Netherlands, 6-1, 6-3.
Gilles Simon, France, def. Marc Gicquel, France, 6-1, 6-0.
Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, def. Olivier Rochus, Belgium, 6-1, 7-6 (3).
Juan Monaco, Argentina, def. Dominik Hrbaty, Slovakia, 6-2, 6-2.
Arnaud Clement, France, def. Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3.
Richard Gasquet (11), France, def. Gaston Gaudio, Argentina, 6-1, 6-4.
Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentina, def. Guillermo Canas, Argentina, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1.
Florent Serra, France, def. Simone Bolelli, Italy, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-2.
Igor Andreev, Russia, def. Dmitry Tursunov, Russia, 6-2, 1-0, retired.
Lleyton Hewitt (16), Australia, def. Agustin Calleri, Argentina, 6-3, 6-4.
David Ferrer (12), Spain, def. Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
Robin Soderling, Sweden, def. Robby Ginepri, United States, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.
Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, def. Marcos Baghdatis (14), Cyprus, 7-5, 6-3.
Marat Safin, Russia, def. Nicolas Massu, Chile, 7-6 (7), 6-4.
Tomas Berdych (10), Czech Republic, def. Fernando Verdasco, Spain, 7-6 (6), 6-4.
WTA Tour
Internazionali BNL d’Italia
At Foro Italico
Rome
First Round Singles
Meghann Shaughnessy, United States, def. Emilie Loit, France, 6-3, 6-2.
Galina Voskoboeva, Russia, def. Alberta Brianti, Italy, 6-2, 6-3.
Tamira Paszek, Austria, def. Nicole Pratt, Australia, 6-7 (1), 6-0, 6-2.
Ai Sugiyama, Japan, def. Maria Kirilenko, Russia, 6-4, 5-7, 7-5.
Catalina Castano, Colombia, def. Karin Knapp, Italy, 6-1, 7-5.
Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, def. Olga Poutchkova, Russia, 6-1, 6-2.
Daniela Hantuchova (9), Slovakia, def. Aravane Rezai, France, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.
Karolina Sprem, Croatia, def. Eleni Daniilidou, Greece, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.
Shahar Peer (11) Israel, def. Agnieszka Radwanska, Poland, 6-0, 2-0, retired.
Elena Dementieva (10), Russia, def. Maria Elena Camerin, Italy, 6-1, 6-2.
Alona Bondarenko, Ukraine, def. Sun Tiantian, China, 6-7 (6), 7-5, 6-2.
Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
At Royal Tennis Club de Fes
Fez, Morocco
First Round Singles
Vania King (6), United States, def. Bahia Mouhtassine, Morocco, 6-0, 6-1.
Jarmila Gajdosova (9), Slovakia, def. Melinda Czink, Hungary, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1.
Alize Cornet, France, def. Nuria Llagostera Vives, Spain, 7-5, 6-1.