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Powell celebrates comeback with win in Rome
ROME (Reuters) - World record holder Asafa Powell made an impressive comeback from injury by winning the 100 meters in 9.90 seconds at a Golden League meeting on Friday. Full Article
Powell set to return at Golden League in Rome
ROME (Reuters) - World 100 meters record holder Asafa Powell is due to return from injury at the third Golden League meeting of the season in Rome on Friday. Full Article
Jankovic thrashes Schnyder to reach Rome final
ROME (Reuters) - Third seed Jelena Jankovic reached the final of the Italian Open with a 6-1 6-3 victory over Patty Schnyder on Saturday. Full Article
Impressive Jankovic sweeps into semi-finals
ROME (Reuters) - Third seed Jelena Jankovic continued her good form on clay when she swept aside former French Open finalist Elena Dementieva 6-2 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Italian Open on Friday. Full Article
Kuznetsova battles through to quarter-finals
ROME (Reuters) - Second seed Svetlana Kuznetsova had to work harder than expected to reach the quarter-finals of the Italian Open on Thursday when she eased past Yuliana Fedak of the Ukraine 7-6 6-1. Full Article
Hantuchova reaches second round in Rome
ROME (Reuters) - Ninth seed Daniela Hantuchova avoided a second successive first-round exit when she came from behind to beat Aravane Rezai of France 4-6 6-1 6-2 in the first round of the Italian Open on Monday. Full Article
Nadal makes it three in a row in Rome
ROME (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal racked up his third Rome Masters title in a row when he cruised to a 6-2 6-2 victory over sixth seed Fernando Gonzalez on Sunday. Full Article
Nadal battles past Davydenko to reach final
ROME (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal survived one of the toughest battles in his long clay court winning streak when he edged out Nikolay Davydenko 7-6 6-7 6-4 to reach the final of the Rome Masters on Saturday. Full Article
Nadal powers into last four
ROME (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal swept towards a third consecutive Rome Masters title, beating fifth seed Novak Djokovic 6-2 6-3 in the quarter-finals on Friday. Full Article
Federer beaten by wildcard in Rome
ROME (Reuters) - Roger Federer's dreams of winning his first Rome Masters title were shattered when he slumped to a 6-2 6-4 defeat against Italian wildcard Filippo Volandri in the third round on Thursday. Full Article
