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Del Potro stuns Djokovic to book Nadal clash

by Rebecca Bryan AFP Global Edition

Mar 16, 2013 22:47 EDT

Juan Martin del Potro stunned Novak Djokovic to end the World No. 1's 22-match winning streak and book an ATP Indian Wells Masters final against Rafael Nadal.

Anderson books quarter-final berth at Indian Wells

by Rebecca Bryan AFP Global Edition

Mar 13, 2013 17:00 EDT

South Africa's Kevin Anderson booked a quarter-final berth at Indian Wells on Wednesday with a 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 victory over 13th-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon.

Nadal triumphant in hard-court return

by Rebecca Bryan AFP Global Edition

Mar 10, 2013 03:29 EDT

Rafael Nadal made a triumphant return to hard-court tennis, booking his third-round berth at Indian Wells with a straight-sets victory over American Ryan Harrison.

Nadal advances in hard-court return

by Rebecca Bryan AFP Global Edition

Mar 10, 2013 00:44 EST

Rafael Nadal made a triumphant return to hard-court tennis, booking his third-round berth at Indian Wells with a straight-sets victory over American Ryan Harrison.

Anderson ousts Ferrer, Federer, Hewitt advance at Indian Wells

by Rebecca Bryan AFP Global Edition

Mar 09, 2013 19:41 EST

South Africa's Kevin Anderson pulled off the biggest upset so far at Indian Wells on Saturday, ousting fourth-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the second round.

Romanian police arrest mother of Dutch art heist suspect

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Mar 08, 2013 13:33 EST

Romanian police on Friday said they had made another arrest linked to the spectacular 2012 art heist at Rotterdam's Kunsthal museum, detaining the mother of one of the male suspects.

Federer eyes first win of 2013 at Indian Wells

by Rebecca Bryan AFP Global Edition

Mar 08, 2013 03:53 EST

The Indian Wells Masters couldn't come at a better time for Roger Federer, a four-time champion in the California desert who is seeking his first tournament title of 2013.

Federer, Murray welcome biological passports

by Rebecca Bryan AFP Global Edition

Mar 07, 2013 21:45 EST

Roger Federer and Andy Murray, who have been outspoken in calling for more stringent anti-doping measures in tennis, welcomed the introduction of biological passports for players.

HP, Cosco reach deal on Greek hub

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Mar 01, 2013 14:46 EST

Hewlett Packard on Friday sealed a deal with Chinese shipping giant Cosco to move a key part of its regional supplies through the main Greek port of Piraeus, officials said.

Fashion designers harness grannies' knitting power

by Maude Brulard AFP Global Edition

Feb 24, 2013 02:56 EST

Two Dutch entrepreneurs are merging the fashion sense of young designers with the knitting knowledge of local grannies to create a range of original knitwear, stitched together over coffee and cake at a retirement home.

Tomic squanders five match points in Tsonga defeat

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Feb 22, 2013 17:03 EST

Australia's Bernard Tomic squandered five match points as he suffered a 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (12/10) defeat to French third seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the Marseille Open quarter-finals.

Gasquet blown out by journeyman Muller

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Feb 19, 2013 16:28 EST

Frenchman Richard Gasquet's rich vein of form came to an abrupt halt on Tuesday as he was beaten in the first round of the Marseille Open, going down 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) to journeyman Gilles Muller of Luxembourg.

Del Potro bloodied but unbowed in title win

by Scott Williams AFP Global Edition

Feb 17, 2013 12:09 EST

Juan Martin del Potro underlined his indoor credentials as he overcame a bleeding nose to beat Frenchman Julien Benneteau 7-6 (7/2), 6-3 in the Rotterdam Open final on Sunday.

Del Potro wins Rotterdam title over Benneteau

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Feb 17, 2013 10:52 EST

Juan Martin del Potro defeated Julien Benneteau 7-6 (7/2), 6-3 on Sunday to win the Rotterdam World Tennis and deny the Frenchman's dream of a first career title.

Del Potro to face Benneteau in Rotterdam final

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Feb 16, 2013 17:32 EST

Juan Martin del Potro dispatched Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to move into his second straight Rotterdam World Tennis final and will face Frenchman Julien Benneteau for the title.

Del Potro reaches second Rotterdam final

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Feb 16, 2013 12:20 EST

Juan Martin del Potro dispatched Bulgarian youngster Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to move into his second straight Rotterdam World Tennis event final.

Del Potro reaches second Rotterdam tennis final

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Feb 16, 2013 10:39 EST

Juan Martin del Potro dispatched Bulgarian youngster Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to move into his second straight Rotterdam Open final.

Federer stunned by Benneteau in Rotterdam

by Scott Williams AFP Global Edition

Feb 15, 2013 18:07 EST

Frenchman Julien Benneteau sent defending champion Roger Federer crashing out of the Rotterdam World Tennis tournament on Friday with a stunning 6-3, 7-5 quarter-final upset.

Del Potro to face Dimitrov in Rotterdam semi-final

By Staff Reporter AFP Global Edition

Feb 15, 2013 12:54 EST

Second seed Juan Martin del Potro cruised into the semi-finals of the Rotterdam World Tennis tournament on Friday with a victory in straight sets against Finland's Jarkko Nieminen.

Smooth Federer into Rotterdam quarter-finals

by Scott Williams AFP Global Edition

Feb 14, 2013 15:15 EST

Two-time champion Roger Federer moved swiftly into the quarter-finals of the Rotterdam World Tennis tournament on Thursday with a 6-3, 6-4 win over home hope Thiemo de Bakker.