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French Open early round action The best pictures from the early rounds at the 2012 French Open in Paris. /tennis/gallery/tennis-french-open-early-rounds-action-gallery-052712 http://static.foxsports.com/content/fscom/img/2012/05/31/053112-TENNIS-french-kiss-LN-PI_20120531160713287_136_102.JPG
French Open fashion and sights A look at the fashion and sights at Roland Garros for the 2012 French Open. /tennis/gallery/tennis-french-open-fashion-and-sights-052912 http://static.foxsports.com/content/fscom/img/2012/05/29/052912-Tennis-French-Open-Fashion-and-Scenes-Gallery-JW-PI_20120529100901504_136_102.JPG
Italian Open action Action from the Italian Open. /tennis/gallery/Italian-Open-action-photos-from-Rome-051412 http://static.foxsports.com/content/fscom/img/2012/05/19/051912-Tennis-Italy-Open-Gallery-JW-PI_20120519130412526_136_102.JPG
Madrid Open The best images from the ATP and WTA stop in Madrid, Spain. /tennis/gallery/madrid-open-action-gallery-050812 http://static.foxsports.com/content/fscom/img/2012/05/11/051112-TENNIS-madrid-PI-AM_20120511163808213_136_102.JPG
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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979519 Hero of the day Hero+of+the+day Tennis

Spain's team celebrates its Davis Cup quarterfinal victory over the United States by hoisting David Ferrer, who defeated Mardy Fish 7-5, 7-6 (3), 5-7, 7-6 (5) on Sunday in Austin, Texas. Spain won the tie 3-1.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979518 Home away from home Home+away+from+home Tennis

Spanish fans cheer for their team amid a heavily pro-United States crowd during the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal tie Sunday in Austin, Texas.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979516 Wait 'til next year Wait+%27til+next+year Tennis

Mardy Fish takes Spain's David Ferrer to four sets, losing the match in a fourth-set tiebreak as the United States is eliminated Sunday from the Davis Cup quarterfinals in Austin, Texas.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979520 Flat-out special Flat-out+special Tennis

David Ferrer is overwhelmed by the moments after defeating Mardy Fish, 7-5, 7-6 (3), 5-7, 7-6 (5) on Sunday in Austin, Texas, and giving Spain the victory in the Davis Cup quarterfinal tie against the United States.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979517 Game effort Game+effort Tennis

Mardy Fish leans into a backhand during his tough, four-set loss to David Ferrer of Spain during the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal on Sunday in Austin, Texas.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979521 Man in control Man+in+control Tennis

Consummate counterpuncher David Ferrer crafts a return to American Mardy Fish on Sunday during the nations' Davis Cup quarterfinal tie, won by Spain 3-1.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979147 Sticking around Sticking+around Tennis

The defending champion Serbian Davis Cup team celebrates its victory over Sweden at the Halmstad Arena in Halmstad, north of Malmoe, on July 10, 2011. Janko Tipsarevic won 6-2, 7-5, 6-3 to make the win official and send Serbia to the semifinals.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979148 Familiar sight Familiar+sight Tennis

His theatrics two weeks ago at Wimbledon are recreated as Jo-Wilfred Tsonga falls during the tiebreak of the last set in his match against Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber as France faced Germany in the Davis Cup quarterfinal round. Tsonga won 7-6, 7-6 and France reached the semifinal.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29979146 Home, sweet home Home%2C+sweet+home Tennis

An emotional Andy Murray of Great Britain waves to the crowd after winning his Davis Cup match against Gilles Muller of Luxembourg at the Braehead Arena on July 10, 2011 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974845 It's all bigger in Texas It%27s+all+bigger+in+Texas Tennis

The Frank Erwin Center in Austin is the venue for the USA/Spain quarterfinal matchup, as Bob and Mike Bryan looked to give the Americans their first win after dropping both singles matches earlier in the week.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29975945 The gang's all here The+gang%27s+all+here Tennis

The USA bench cheers on Mike and Bob Bryan as they battle Spain's team of Fernando Verdasco and Marcel Granollers. A loss would eliminate the Americans from Davis Cup competition.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974854 I'll take this I%27ll+take+this Tennis

Mike Bryan jumps in front of his brother Bob in order to volley this return shot for the US. The brothers needed a win to keep their team in the Davis Cup for at least another day.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29975947 Lock it up Lock+it+up Tennis

Brothers Mike (left) and Bob Bryan celebrate after beating Spain's Fernando Verdasco and Marcel Granollers 6-7, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in their Davis Cup quarterfinal match on Saturday. The win allows the US to get back into the singles portion of the match with a chance to advance.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974884 Well played, gentlemen Well+played%2C+gentlemen Tennis

Marcel Granollers and Fernando Verdasco of Spain congratulate Mike and Bob Bryan after the US won the doubles portion of their Davis Cup match on Saturday.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974841 He ain't no Djok-ovic He+ain%27t+no+Djok-ovic Tennis

Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns a serve during their Davis Cup quarterfinal doubles match vs Sweden on Saturday.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974834 On all fours On+all+fours Tennis

Serbia's Nenad Zimonjic serves as teammate, and Wimbledon champ, Novak Djokovic looks on. Unfortunately for them, Sweden's Simon Aspelin and Robert Lindstedt pulled off the upset, winning 6-4, 7-6, 7-5.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974833 We're movin' on up We%27re+movin%27+on+up Tennis

Michael Llodra (shown) and teammate Jo-Wilfried Tsonga take down Germany's Christopher Kas and Philipp Petzschner in the doubles round to give France the 3-0 quarterfinal victory and advance in the Davis Cup.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974433 Flagged down Flagged+down Tennis

France's Davis Cup Team (left to right) Jeremy Chardy, Gilles Simon, Richard Gasquet, Gael Monfils, team captain Guy Forget, Michael Llodra and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga celebrate with the French national flag after winning the doubles match in their quarterfinal tie vs. Germany in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on July 9, 2011. France leads 3-0 and will advance to the semifinal round.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29968711 So Swede! So+Swede%21 Tennis

Sweden's Simon Aspelin (right) reacts as he wins a set with teammate Robert Lindstedt against Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Nenad Zimonjic during their Davis Cup quarterfinal doubles match. Aspelin and Lindstedt's 6-4, 7-6, 7-5 victory helps Sweden avoid elimination.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29968707 Strategy session? Strategy+session%3F Tennis

Australia's Lleyton Hewitt, right, listens to his teammate Chris Guccione during their doubles match against Gong Maoxin and Li Zhe of China in the Davis Cup tennis tournament's Asia/Oceania Zone Group I second-round tie in Beijing, China, Saturday, July 9, 2011. Hewitt and Guccione won the match to take a 2-1 lead over China.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29968709 Hug it out Hug+it+out Tennis

France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, right, and Michael Llodra celebrate winning against Germany's doubles team of Philipp Petzschner and Christopher Kas during their Davis Cup match in Stuttgart. This win gave France a 3-0 victory over Germany.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29968710 Doubles trouble? Doubles+trouble%3F Tennis

Serbias's Novak Djokovic, right, and Nenad Zionjic nearly collide during their Davis Cup doubles match against Sweden in Halmstad, Sweden. Swede duo Robert Lindstedt and Simon Aspelin defeated Serbia 6-4, 7-6, 7-5.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29968708 Tossed aside Tossed+aside Tennis

Serbia's Novak Djokovic tosses his racquet during his doubles match in the Davis Cup quarterfinals. Sweden's players Robert Lindstedt and Simon Aspelin defeated Serbia by 6-4, 7-6, 7-5. Serbia leads the series 2-1 and will play Sunday's reverse singles matches.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29976060 Viva Espana Viva+Espana Tennis

A Spanish fan waves the country's flag during the match between David Ferrer of Spain and Andy Roddick of the US at Friday's Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal  in Austin, Texas.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29976056 Celebrating the win Celebrating+the+win Tennis

David Ferrer of Spain reacts after beating Andy Roddick of the US 7-6, 7-5, 6-3 at the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal match.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29976058 Tough night Tough+night Tennis

Andy Roddick reacts on the bench during a break against David Ferrer of Spain at the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal match.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29976055 Frustration mounting Frustration+mounting Tennis

Andy Roddick tosses his racket away after losing a game against David Ferrer of Spain during the second set at the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal match.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29976057 What am I doing wrong? What+am+I+doing+wrong%3F Tennis

Andy Roddick, left, talks with US Davis Cup captain Jim Courier during a break against David Ferrer of Spain at the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal match.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29976054 Stretching out Stretching+out Tennis

David Ferrer of Spain hits the ball to Andy Roddick during a game at the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal match.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29976059 Back atcha! Back+atcha%21 Tennis

Andy Roddick returns the ball to David Ferrer of Spain during a game at the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal match.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974048 Great start! Great+start%21 Tennis

Feliciano Lopez celebrates with his team after beating Mardy Fish 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7, 8-6 in the US-Spain opener on Friday. Spain has won the Davis Cup two of the past three years.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974047 Hanging his head Hanging+his+head Tennis

Mardy Fish came up short in his bid to get the US out in front against Spain. Fish and Lopez played for four hours in front of a raucous crowd.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974046 Lining it up Lining+it+up Tennis

Feliciano Lopez twice let Fish rally back from match point down before finally finishing him off 8-6 in the fifth set.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972577 So, now what? So%2C+now+what%3F Tennis

Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic is a little befuddled after Sweden's Ervin Eleskovic leaves the court due to an injury.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972576 That hurts That+hurts Tennis

Sweden's Ervin Eleskovic has to be carried off the court after suffering an injury against Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972575 Look to above Look+to+above Tennis

France's Gael Monfils is all pumped up after taking down Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber in the Davis Cup quarterfinals.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972574 Show your pride Show+your+pride Tennis

Viva La France! French fans unfurl their national flag while Gael Monfils takes on Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972573 Double up Double+up Tennis

Argentine Juan Chela (L) and Ernesto Schwank bump chests after their two-set win over Kazakhstan's Yuriy Schukin and Evgeny Korolev.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972572 Look it through Look+it+through Tennis

Sweden's Michael Ryderstedt sets up a return shot while taking on Serbia's Viktor Troicki.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972571 Cheer him on Cheer+him+on Tennis

Novak Djokovic isn't playing in the Davis Cup, but he gets behind countryman Viktor Troicki after the latter wins his quarterfinal match.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972570 Fierce focus Fierce+focus Tennis

France's Gael Monfils follow through on a shot to Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972569 Job well done Job+well+done Tennis

France's Richard Gasquet celebrates his victory over against Germany's Florian Mayer.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29974045 Back to the World Group? Back+to+the+World+Group%3F Tennis

Roger Federer dropped a set Friday before rallying to beat Portugal's Rui Machado in four. Federer is trying to lead Switzerland back to the top tier of the competition.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972376 Meet the press Meet+the+press Tennis

Flanked by US Davis Cup teammate Mardy Fish and captain Jim Courier, Andy Roddick fields questions from the media after the draw ceremony for their tie against Spain held at The Moody Theatre on July 7, 2011 in Austin, Texas.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972379 Tough opponent Tough+opponent Tennis

Members of the Spain Davis Cup team (Left to right) Fernando Verdasco, captain Albert Costa, David Ferrer, Feliciano Lopez and Marcel Granollers pose for photographers after a press conference following the draw ceremony for their tie against the United States.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972388 Reaching for it Reaching+for+it Tennis

Germany's Florian Mayer returns the ball to France's Richard Gasquet during Germany's Davis Cup quarterfinal vs. France in Stuttgart on July 8, 2011.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972382 Team player Team+player Tennis

France's Richard Gasquet returns the ball to Germany's Florian Mayer during the tennis Davis Cup quarterfinal between France and Germany in Stuttgart on July 8, 2011.

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Tennis 199 8 Davis Cup quarterfinals action 29972386 Strong start Strong+start Tennis

Argentine tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro serves to Kazakhstan's Mikhail Kukushkin during their Davis Cup semifinals singles match at Parque Roca stadium in Buenos Aires on July 7, 2011. Del Potro won 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 to give Argentina an early 2-0 lead.

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