Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News

• Roddick, Monfils advance at Qatar Open (AP)

  

  Fourth-seeded...

• Blake, US lose to Slovakia at Hopman Cup (AP)

  

  Simone Bolelli beat Gilles Simon in straight...

• Top-seed Djokovic upset at Brisbane (AP)

  

  Top-seeded Novak Djokovic was upset in the first round of his season-opening tournament...

• Dementieva advances in Auckland (AP)

  Top-seeded Elena Dementieva beat Taiwan's Chan Yung-jan 7-5, 6-3 Tuesday to advance to the second round of the ASB Classic. The fourth-ranked Russian struggled in the first set but settled down in the second, beating the unseeded Chan in 1 hour, 32 minutes. "She was on fire at the beginning...

• Cilic, Schuettler win at Chennai Open (AP)

  Marin Cilic of Croatia and Rainer Schuettler of Germany advanced to the second round of the season-opening Chennai Open on Monday. The third-seeded Cilic needed only one break in each set to beat Alberto Martin of Spain 6-4, 6-4, and fifth-seeded Schuettler held on to beat Indian wild card Prakash...

• Kim Clijsters' father Lei dies at 52 (AP)

  Lei Clijsters, the father of tennis player Kim Clijsters and a former Belgium soccer international, died Sunday. He was 52. Derniere Heure newspaper in Belgium reported Clijsters died after a yearlong battle with lung cancer. He played 40 matches for Belgium's national team, participating in the 1986 and 1990 World...

• Murray beats Nadal, Federer in 2 days (AP)

  

  In a strong statement leading to the Australian Open, Andy Murray...