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Zimonjic, Nestor through to Roland Garros quarter-finals
PARIS - Serbia's Nenad Zimonjic and Daniel Nestor of Canada reached the quarter-finals of the French Open men's doubles tennis tournament on Saturday by beating Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands and Horia Tecau of Romania 6-4, 7-5.
Jankovic/Kleybanova through to Roland Garros round 3
PARIS - Jelena Jankovic of Serbia and Russia's Alisa Kleybanova progressed into round-of-16 at the French Open on a walkover as the Canadian/Russian pairing of Sharon Fichman and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova retired before their match on Friday.
Jankovic successful at start of Roland Garros
PARIS - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic defeated Canada's Sharon Fichman 5-7 6-1 6-3 in the first round of Roland Garros.
The match started on Monday, but it was interrupted in the second set because it was too dark.
When the match resumed, Jankovic defeated Fichman in less than an hour.
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2014EP: Romanians end voting abroad in US, Canada
The polling abroad of the Romanian voters in the European elections of May 25 completed at 07:00hrs, EEST, on Monday, with the closing of the last open polling stations in Los Angeles, the US, and Vancouver, Canada, according to Romania's Foreign Ministry (MAE).
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Zimonjic and Nestor win Rome Masters ATP
ROME - Serbian tennis player Nenad Zimonjic and Canada's Daniel Nestor won the Rome Masters ATP in men doubles as the beat Dutch Robin Haase and Spain's Feliciano Lopez in the final match on Sunday, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2).
This is the 27th title won by Zimonjic and Nestor so far and their third medal in this season. They previously won Sydney and Madrid tournaments.
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Đoković beats Nadal, claims Rome Masters title
Đoković beats Nadal, claims Rome Masters title
ROME -- Novak Đoković won the Rome Masters ATP as he beat the former champion, Spain's Rafael Nadal, in the final match on Sunday, 2-1 (4-6, 6-3, 6-3).
Đoković thus won his third trophy this season, after the tournaments in Miami and Indian Wells.
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Zimonjic and Nestor through to Rome Masters final
ROME - Serbian tennis player Nenad Zimonjic and Canada's Daniel Nestor qualified for the men's doubles final at the Rome Masters ATP as they defeated Bob and Michael Bryan of the U.S. in the semifinal match on Saturday, 7-6 (7-3), 4-6, 12-10.
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Djokovic through to Rome Masters ATP final after turnover
ROME - Serbia's best tennis player Novak Djokovic qualified for the Masters ATP in Rome as he defeated Canada's Milos Raonic in the first semifinal match on Saturday, 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (7-4), 6-3.
The world's second-ranked tennis player met with fierce efforts by Raonic and managed to beat him only in the third set, after almost three hours of the match.
Drug kingpin netted in Greece to be extradited to Canada
A Canadian police investigation into a racket producing fake Canadian passports for underworld figures has been linked to two brothers believed to be major players in the cocaine trade.
Djokovic beats Ferrer in Rome Masters ATP quarterfinal
ROME - Serbia's best tennis player Novak Djokovic qualified for the Rome Masters ATP as he defeated Spain's David Ferrer in the quarterfinal match on Friday, 2-1 (7-5, 4-6, 6-3).
Djokovic, who won the Rome Masters in 2008 and 2011, will cross rackets with Canada's Milos Raonic in the semifinal match as Raonic beat France's Jeremy Chardy in the Friday match, 6-3, 5-7, 6-2.