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Lleyton Hewitt and Chris Guccione won the doubles rubber to give Australia a 2-1 lead against Roger Federer's Switzerland in the Davis Cup world group playoff tie on Saturday.

Andy Murray begins his Australian Open campaign on day two, with Rafael Nadal, Kim Clijsters and Lleyton Hewitt also in action.

Lleyton Hewitt upset Roger Federer for the first time in 16 matches to win the Gerry Weber Open title on Sunday.

Rafael Nadal takes on Lleyton Hewitt at the French Open, while Justine Henin faces Maria Sharapova later on day seven.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Top-seeded Roger Federer overcame an error-filled first set to beat former No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 Saturday in the third round of the U.S.

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Defending champion Rafael Nadal will face a tough draw at Wimbledon if his aching knees allow him to play, with a likely second-round matchup against former No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt and Andy Murray possibly waiting in the semifinals.

Five-time champion Roger Federer was placed in the same half of the draw as Novak Djokovic on Friday, and could face the Serb in the semifinals as he bids for a record...

Rafael Nadal looked hampered by his injured knees during a 6-4, 6-3 loss to Lleyton Hewitt in an exhibition Thursday.

He will decide Friday if he can defend his Wimbledon title. Nadal played without tape on his knees but frequently appeared a step slow in the grass-court match at Hurlingham Club.

This was Nadal's first match since his loss to Robin Soderling in the fourth round of the French...