The Heineken Open lost a second drawcard Wednesday when former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero limped out of the second round with an ankle injury. The loss of the third seed as he trailed Swiss qualifier Michael Lammer 3-1 in the first set followed the withdrawal from the Auckland event on Monday of Argentina's David Nalbandian with an ...

World number one Roger Federer sank to an embarrassing 3-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 second-round defeat against unseeded Frenchman Julien Benneteau in the ATP Paris Masters on Wednesday. The Swiss ace looked on course for the third round after cruising through the first set but came unstuck in the second as uncharacteristic errors begin to creep into his game. Benneteau ...

World number one Roger Federer sank to an embarrassing 3-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 second-round defeat against unseeded Frenchman Julien Benneteau in the ATP Paris Masters on Wednesday. The Swiss ace looked on course for the third round after cruising through the first set but came unstuck in the second as uncharacteristic errors begin to creep into his game. Benneteau ...

Marin Cilic continued to build on his momentum from a final this month in Asia, wih the Croatian top seed easing into the semi-finals of the Austria Tennis Trophy 6-1, 6-4 over former champion Feliciano Lopez Friday. Cilic played the Beijing final in early October against Novak Djokovic and is hoping to carry some of that momentum into his campaign ...