Andrea Petkovic News
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Mardy Fish, the 10th-ranked men’s tennis player, and women’s No. 15 Andrea Petkovic were among eight players to withdraw from the French Open starting May 27.
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World No. 10 Andrea Petkovic withdrew from the Australian Open tennis tournament because of a stress fracture in her lower back, organizers said.
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Maria Sharapova defeated Andrea Petkovic of Germany 6-0, 6-3 to advance to the semifinals of the French Open tennis championship in Paris.
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Li Na will try to add a Grand Slam singles title to her list of tennis firsts for China in today’s Australian Open women’s final against Kim Clijsters .
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Rafael Nadal moved within two wins of his record-tying sixth French Open championship with a straight- set quarterfinal victory over Robin Soderling , the only player to beat him in Paris.
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Roger Federer advanced to his eighth straight semifinal at the Australian Open, where he’ll play Novak Djokovic . Women’s top seed Caroline Wozniacki fought back to reach the final four in Melbourne for the first time.
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Venus Williams felt the pain and couldn’t find the adrenaline to overcome it, so her Australian Open was over.
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Roger Federer advanced to a record- tying 27th straight Grand Slam quarterfinal at the Australian Open as Francesca Schiavone reached the last eight by winning the longest women’s match at a major.
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Maria Sharapova once described herself on clay courts as a “cow on ice.” She’s mastered the surface well enough at the French Open this year to be one win from the final and a chance to complete the career Grand Slam.
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Rafael Nadal must overcome two hurdles today to reach the French Open semifinals -- the only player to beat him on the red clay of Paris, and his own doubts about winning a record-tying sixth championship.
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