Tennis
Simon, Querrey win; Isner exits Nice
Second-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon and third-seeded American Sam Querrey posted second-round wins, while towering American John Isner went by way of the upset Wednesday at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.
Tennis
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TENNIS
Wozniacki ousted; Stephens into Brussels quarters
Top seed and former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki was a second-round upset victim, while fourth-seeded American Sloane Stephens notched a pair of victories Wednesday at the $690,000 Brussels Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.
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TENNIS
Querrey wins; Isner exits Nice
Sixth seed Fabio Fognini and French crowd favorite Gael Monfils were among Tuesday's first-round winners at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.
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TENNIS
Hsieh, Niculescu lose in 2nd round at Strasbourg
Seeded players Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan and Monica Niculescu of Romania were beaten Wednesday in the second round of the Strasbourg International.
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TENNIS
Cornet reaches quarters on home soil
Top seed and former runner-up Marion Bartoli of France was one of four upset victims Tuesday at the $235,000 Strasbourg International tennis event, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.
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TENNIS
Top-seeded Tipsarevic upset in Duesseldorf
Top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic lost in the second round of the Power Horse Cup on Wednesday, falling 7-6 (1), 6-1 to Argentine qualifier Guido Pella.
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TENNIS
Tipsarevic loses; Haas reaches Duesseldorf QFs
Seventh seed Viktor Troicki pressed on, while former world No. 3 Nikolay Davydenko suffered an opening-round upset at the inaugural $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a final French Open tune-up.
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TENNIS
Querrey beats Stakhovsky to reach quarters in Nice
American Sam Querrey reached the quarterfinals of the Nice Open by beating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday.
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TENNIS
Del Potro pulls out of French Open
Former U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro has pulled out of the 2013 French Open after failing to recover from a virus.
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TENNIS
Fish, Baker will skip French Open
Americans Mardy Fish and Brian Baker have pulled out of the 2013 French Open, which will start Sunday in Paris.
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TENNIS
Del Potro, Baker, Fish pull out of French Open
Seventh-ranked Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina has pulled out of the upcoming French Open because of a respiratory virus.




