The top seed edged a 7-6, 7-5 victory over American James Blake in the first round of the Cincinnati Masters.\n
The cyst found in his brain has been diagnosed as a parasitic infection.
Ahead of his meeting with US President George Bush, The Afghan President said he wants greater control over American military operations in his country and punishment for any US troops who mistreat prisoners.
An extended run at the US Open will be a positive finale to a Grand Slam season which has been nothing short of miserable for the former world number one.
The personification of consistency at home on Wimbledon's lawns, Henman's return at the three other Slams is embarrassing.
A thunderbolt serve, a peerless recent record and a celebrity girlfriend have turned the American into hot property.
The top seeds will take on seventh seeds Wayne Arthurs and Paul Hanley of Australia.
The Briton swept past Fernando Gonzalez of Chile 6-3, 6-4 to win the $600,000 Washington Classic.
Bhupathi and partner Max Mirnyi kick-start their preparations for the year's last Grand Slam with the Tennis Masters Series, starting on Monday in Montreal.
The Wimbledon champion began legal action against the ATP, challenging the fine imposed on him for failing to show for an interview.
Former world number one Carlos Moya confidently leads another Spanish assault on the red clay of Roland Garros next week.
Sania Mirza beat Crotia's Karolina Sprem 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the US Open.
The ATP had fined him US$106,000 for failing to attend an interview. The world no 1 says he has been defamed and wants the fine dropped.
The US government's efforts to stop terrorists from entering the country are also affecting businessmen.
The former Roland Garros champion will begin a 10-tournament 'Farewell Tour' at the San Jose Open in February.
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Scientists are experimenting with viruses, salmon sperm DNA, potatoes, and more in making biomaterials for consumer electronics
Generational differences can create conflict, but also opportunity.
Readers express their anger and dismay over a proposed bill -- Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Bill 2010 -- that seeks to legalise non-penetrative sex with kids their age.
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday delivered his State of the Union speech in the US Congress. Here's the transcript:
The Aussie wants a public apology from the ATP, admitting wrongdoing in levying a fine against him.
Travel pro Peter Greenberg makes sense of the airline mess and finds ways to make the most of a tangled travel situation.
The top seed was drawn against Fernando Gonzalez in the first round of next week's Australian Open.
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