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Tennis

ATPABN AMRO WORLD TOURNAMENT

At Rotterdam, Netherlands

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

First Round

Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, def. Igor Sijsling, Netherlands, 6-1, 6-7 (7), 7-5.

Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, def. Marcel Granollers (8), Spain, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4.

Viktor Troicki (7), Serbia, def. Thiemo de Bakker, Netherlands, 7-6 (6), 6-0.

Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, def. Robin Haase, Netherlands, 7-5, 6-2.

SAP OPEN

At San Jose, Calif.

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

First Round

Kevin Anderson (5), S. Africa, def. Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, 2-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3).

Dimitar Kutrovsky, Bulgaria, def. Dennis Lajola, United States, 6-7 (7), 6-3, 7-6 (3).

Gilles Muller, Luxembourg, def. Tim Smyczek, United States, 2-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3.

Denis Kudla, United States, def. Jack Sock, United States, 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3.

Steve Darcis, Belgium, def. Scott Johnson, United States, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5).

WTAQATAR TOTAL OPEN

At Doha, Qatar

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

First Round

Angelique Kerber, Germany, def. Sabine Lisicki (9), Germany, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1.

Julia Goerges (16), Germany, def. Anastasiya Yakimova, Belarus, 6-2, 6-2.

Simona Halep, Romania, def. Daniela Hantuchova (15), Slovakia, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4).

Maria Kirilenko, Russia, def. Zheng Jie, China, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.

Flavia Pennetta, Italy, def. Dominika Cibulkova (11), Slovakia, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5.