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  Djokovic, Nadal, Serena Williams advance in Rome

  A week after Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal made early exits in Madrid on an experimental blue court, both showed they remain a force on red clay Friday by reaching the Italian Open semifinals.
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  Top-ranked Azarenka withdraws from Italian Open

  Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the Italian Open because of a right shoulder injury.

• WTA Championships seeks host city for 2014, beyond

  The women's tennis tour is opening the bidding process to find a host city for its season-ending WTA Championships starting in 2014.

• Bulgaria's Kutrovsky banned 2 years for doping

  Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant.
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  Federer, Serena Williams advance in Rome

  Fresh off a title in Madrid and back at No. 2 in the rankings, Roger Federer defeated Carlos Berlocq 6-3, 6-4 in his opening match at the Italian Open on Wednesday.
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  Wimbledon set to be bathed in color for Olympics

  Wimbledon's all-white dress code won't be in place for the Olympics. And the traditional dark green backdrop around the courts will be gone, too.
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  Wimbledon champ Kvitova advances at Italian Open

  Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova overcame eight double-faults to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 7-5, 6-4 in her opening match at the Italian Open.
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  Federer rallies to beat Berdych in Madrid final

  Roger Federer rallied to beat Tomas Berdych 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 and win the Madrid Open for a third time on Sunday.
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  Verdasco advances when Dolgopolov retires in Rome

  Coming off a win over Rafael Nadal in Madrid last week, Fernando Verdasco eased into the second round of the Italian Open on Monday when Alexandr Dolgopolov retired with a stomach ache.
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  Tennis player Melanie Oudin still believes, hopes to regain old form

  Nearly three years after her improbable run from teen wild card to quarterfinalist at the 2009 U.S. Open, Melanie Oudin hopes to recover from a slump and recapture the confidence and spunk that made her America’s tennis sweetheart for those two magical weeks.

• Kvitova, Serena advance; Venus falls in Madrid

  Reigning champion Petra Kvitova and former world No. 1 star Serena Williams were a pair of first-round winners Monday at the $5.189 million Madrid Open.

• Almagro wins; Ferrero drops Madrid opener

  Spanish clay-court specialist Nicolas Almagro was a hard-fought first-round winner, while former world No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero came up a loser Monday at the $4 million Madrid Open, an ATP World Tour 1000 Masters event.

• Almagro wins Madrid opener

  South African Kevin Anderson and Russian Nikolay Davydenko opened with first-round wins Sunday at the $4 million Madrid Open, an ATP World Tour 1000 Masters event.

• Kohlschreiber tops Cilic for Munich title

  Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber topped Croatia's Marin Cilic in straight sets Sunday to win the $525,000 BMW Open, a clay-court French Open tuneup.

• Seppi beats Paire in Belgrade final

  Second-seeded Italian Andreas Seppi won the $485,000 Serbia Open on Sunday in straight sets over Frenchman Benoit Paire.

• Del Potro tops Gasquet for Estoril title

  Top-seeded Juan Martin del Potro defended his title Sunday at the $525,000 Estoril Open with a straight-set victory over Richard Gasquet in the final.

• Azarenka, Sharapova move on in Madrid

  Venus Williams and Samantha Stosur were among the winners at the $5.189 million Madrid Open on Saturday.

• Errani beats Vesnina in Budapest final

  Top-seed Sara Errani posted a 7-5, 6-4 win over unseeded Russian Elena Vesnina in Saturday's final at the $220,000 Budapest Grand Prix tennis event, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

• Del Potro to battle Gasquet for Estoril title

  Kaia Kanepi of Estonia overcame a dropped set to beat unseeded Spaniard Carla Suarez Navarro in Saturday's final at the $220,000 Estoril Open tennis event.

• Paire to battle Seppi in Belgrade final

  Young Frenchman Benoit Paire booked his place in the final at the $485,000 Serbia Open by outlasting top-seeded Spaniard Pablo Andujar, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3, in Saturday's first semifinal.

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