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Men's Singles

(27) Nicolas Kiefer (Ger) beat Martin Vassalo Arguello (Arg) 6-0 6-3 6-1

Jurgen Melzer (Aut) beat Jesse Levine (USA) 4-6 6-2 3-6 6-4 6-1

(17) Mikhail Youzhny (Rus) beat Stefano Galvani (Ita) 4-6 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-3

Arnaud Clement (Fra) beat Benjamin Becker (Ger) 7-6(7) 7-6(3) 6-3

(2) Rafael Nadal (Spa) beat Ernest Gulbis (Lat) 5-7 6-2 7-6 (7-2) 6-3

Tommy Haas (Ger) beat (23) Tommy Robredo (Spa) 6-4 6-4 6-3

(12) Andrew Murray (GB) beat Xavier Malisse (Bel) 6-4 6-2 6-2

Rainer Schuettler (Ger) beat (9) James Blake (USA) 6-3 6-7 (8-10) 4-6 6-4 6-4

(16) Radek Stepanek (Cze) beat Viktor Troicki (Ser) 6-7 (1-7) 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 6-1 6-2

Marin Cilic (Cro) beat (24) Jarkko Nieminen (Fin) 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-7 (6-8) 7-5

(8) Richard Gasquet (Fra) beat Sebastien Grosjean (Fra) 6-2 6-2

(25) Dmitry Tursunov (Rus) beat Chris Eaton (GB) 7-6 (7-2) 6-2 6-4

Janko Tipsarevic (Ser) beat (6) Andy Roddick (USA) 6-7 (5-7) 7-5 6-4 7-6 (7-4)

(14) Paul-Henri Mathieu (Fra) beat Jeremy Chardy (Fra) 6-3 7-5 7-6 (7-1)

(28) Gilles Simon (Fra) beat Agustin Calleri (Arg) 5-7 6-2 6-3 6-4

Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (Spa) beat (19) Nicolas Almagro (Spa) 6-3 3-6 5-7 6-1 6-2



Women's Singles

Gisela Dulko (Arg) beat (25) Lindsay Davenport (USA) (retired with knee injury)

Martinez Sanchez (Spa) beat (32) Sania Mirza (Ind) 6-0 4-6 9-7

Tamarine Tanasugarn (Tha) beat (13) Vera Zvonareva (Rus) 7-6 (12-10) 4-6 6-3

Marina Erakovic (Nzl) beat Julia Goerges (Ger) 6-2 7-6 (7-5)

(31) Caroline Wozniacki (Den) beat Aleksandra Wozniak (Can) 6-1 6-1

(9) Dinara Safina (Rus) beat Su-Wei Hsieh (Tpe) 6-3 6-2

(24) Shahar Peer (Isr) beat Emilie Loit (Fra) 6-3 6-4

(7) Venus Williams (USA) beat Anne Keothavong (Britain) 7-5 6-2

Alla Kudryavtseva (Rus) beat (3) Maria Sharapova (Rus) 6-2 6-4

(2) Jelena Jankovic (Ser) beat Carla Suarez-Navarro (Spa) 6-1 6-3

(16) Victoria Azarenka (Blr) beat Sorana-Mihaela Cirstea (Rom) 6-1 6-3

(5) Elena Dementieva (Rus) beat Timea Bacsinszky (Swi) 4-6 6-3 6-3

Alisa Kleybanova (Rus) beat (10) Daniela Hantuchova (Svk) 6-3 4-6 6-1

(21) Nadia Petrova (Rus) beat Mara Santangelo (Ita) 6-4 7-5

Ai Sugiyama (Jpn) beat (22) Flavia Pennetta (Ita) 7-6 (7-5) 2-6 6-2

Men's Doubles

(15) Christopher Kas (Ger) & Rogier Wassen (Ned) beat Oscar Hernandez (Spa) & Albert Montanes (Spa) 7-5 6-3 6-2

Rajeev Ram (USA) & Bobby Reynolds (USA) beat Amer Delic (USA) & Brendan Evans (USA) 6-2 7-6 (7-4) 6-3

Rik De Voest (SA) & Lukasz Kubot (Pol) beat Neil Bamford (GB) & Joshua Goodall (GB) 6-3 7-6 (7-5) 6-2

(2) Daniel Nestor (Can) & Nenad Zimonjic (Ser) beat Alex Bogdanovic (Gbr) & Jonathan Marray (GB) 6-4 7-6 (7-4) 6-1

Feliciano Lopez (Spa) & Fernando Verdasco (Spa) beat Tomas Cibulec (Cze) & Ivo Minar (Cze) 6-4 6-4 6-4

Travis Parrott (USA) & Filip Polasek (Svk) beat (6) Martin Damm (Cze) & Pavel Vizner (Cze) 6-4 7-6 (8-6) 2-6 6-4

(14) Max Mirnyi (Blr) & Jamie Murray (Gbr) beat Marc Gicquel (Fra) & Fabrice Santoro (Fra) 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-5) 6-3

James Cerretani (USA) & Victor Hanescu (Rom) beat Bruno Soares (Bra) & Dusan Vemic (Ser) 6-3 3-6 7-5 7-6 (7-3)

Marcel Granollers-Pujol (Spa) & Santiago Ventura (Spa) beat Rohan Bopanna (Ind) & Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureschi (Pak) 6-2 6-4 6-2

Philipp Petzschner (Ger) & Alexander Peya (Aut) beat (4) Mahesh Bhupathi (Ind) & Mark Knowles (Bah) 7-5 6-2 7-6 (7-4)

Thomas Johansson (Swe) & Jurgen Melzer (Aut) beat Oliver Marach (Aut) & Michael Mertinak (Svk) 6-2 7-5 7-5

(9) Lukas Dlouhy (Cze) & Leander Paes (Ind) beat Eric Butorac (USA) & Ashley Fisher (Aus) 6-3 7-6 (7-3) 6-3



Women's Doubles

Vera Dushevina (Rus) & Ekaterina Dzehalevich (Blr) beat Virginie Razzano (Fra) & Julia Vakulenko (Ukr) 6-3 6-2

Christina Fusano (USA) & Angela Haynes (USA) beat Edina Gallovits (Rom) & Olga Govortsova (Blr) 7-6 (8-6) 6-2

(5) Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spa) & Virginia Ruano Pascual (Spa) beat Stephanie Foretz (Fra) & Camille Pin (Fra) 6-3 6-1

Sara Errani (Ita) & Francesca Schiavone (Ita) beat Tamira Paszek (Aut) & Jasmin Woehr (Ger) 7-5 7-6 (8-6)

Ekaterina Makarova (Rus) & Selima Sfar (Tun) beat (7) Alona Bondarenko (Ukr) & Kateryna Bondarenko (Ukr) 6-3 6-3

(13) Bethanie Mattek (USA) & Sania Mirza (Ind) beat Elena Baltacha (GB) & Naomi Cavaday (GB) 6-4 6-2

Nuria Llagostera Vives (Spa) & Martinez Sanchez (Spa) beat (12) Anna Smith (GB) & Georgie Stoop (GB) 7-6 (9-7) 7-6 (7-3)

Elena Vesnina (Rus) & Vera Zvonareva (Rus) beat Eva Hrdinova (Cze) & Petra Kvitova (Cze) 7-6 (10-8) 4-6 6-2

(11) Serena Williams (USA) & Venus Williams (USA) beat Marta Domachowska (Pol) & Agnieszka Radwanska (Pol) 6-0 6-4

Mixed Doubles

Wesley Moodie (SA) & Jill Craybas (USA) beat Andre Sa (Bra) & Janette Husarova (Svk) 6-2 6-2



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