TENNIS

Cincinnati Masters

Wednesday, men’s singles, second-round: Gilles Simon (10, Fra) bt Janko Tipsarevic (Srb) 6-7(3)6-2 6-3, Novak Djokovic (1, Srb) bt Ryan Harrison (US) 6-2 6-3, David Ferrer (5, Esp) bt Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) 4-6 6-1 7-5, Richard Gasquet (12, Fra) bt Kevin Anderson (SA) 7-6(4) 6-4, Alex Bogomolov Jr (US) bt Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (15, Fra) 6-3 6-4, Fernando Verdasco (Esp) bt Michael Llodra (Fra) 6-4 6-4, Andy Murray (4, GBR) bt David Nalbandian (Arg) 6-4 6-1, Radek Stepanek (Czr) bt Andrey Golubev (Kaz) 6-3 7-6(2), Rafael Nadal (Esp) bt Julien Benneteau (Fra) 6-4 7-5, Gael Monfils (6, Fra) bt Ivan Dodig (Cro) 4-6 6-3 4-0 (retired), Nicolas Almagro (9, Esp) bt Ivo Karlovic (Cro) 6-3 5-7 7-6(2), Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) bt Feliciano Lopez (Esp) 6-1 6-4, Mardy Fish (7, US) bt Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) 6-0 6-2

Women’s singles, second round: Andrea Petkovic (9, Ger) bt Sofia Arvidsson (Swe) 6-2 6-4, Vera Zvonareva (2, Rus) bt Ekaterina Makarova (Rus) 6-3 6-0, Nadia Petrova (Rus) bt Ana Ivanovic (15, Srb) 6-3 7-6(4), Daniela Hantuchova (Slo) bt Flavia Pennetta (Ita) 6-3 6-4, Peng Shuai (16, Chi) bt Sara Errani (Ita) 6-2 6-4, Samantha Stosur (10, Aus) bt Serena Williams (US) WO, Francesca Schiavone (7, Ita) bt Maria Kirilenko (Rus) 7-5 3-6 6-4, Svetlana Kuznetsova (14, Rus) bt Petra Cetkovska (Czr) 4-6 6-3 6-4, Christina McHale (US) bt Caroline Wozniacki (1, Den) 6-4 7-5, Petra Martic (Cro) bt Yanina Wickmayer (17, Bel) 3-6 6-2 6-2

Updated till 9 pm on Thursday