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Seventh seed Tomas Berdych eased past diminutive Belgian Olivier Rochus 6-1 6-0 7-6 (7/4), while big-serving South African Kevin Anderson edged out Sergiy Stakhovsky 3-6 6-1 7-6 (7/3) 6-3.
Australian Open 2012: Federer in walkover, Nadal advances, Fish out 2012
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Murray, who has hit with Harrison and watched him play many times, knows all about the big-serving prospect saddled with being the next Roddick and, like the gnarled pro he is, the world No4 will be quick to exploit the first sign of mental fragmentation.
2012 Australian Open: Andy Murray ready for Ryan Harrison's brat gene 2012
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The Croatians made a last-minute change in their doubles pair, replacing big-serving Karlovic with Karanusic.
United States trims Croatia's lead to 2-1 after doubles win 2009
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PARIS (AP) Sentimental favorite Roger Federer twice came from behind in the French Open semifinals Friday to beat big-serving Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina 3-6, 7-6 (7-2), 2-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Federer outlasts del Potro, will face Soderling for French title 2009
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A ground pass pitches you into an unspoken war with everyone else to plan the best possible day's action from the order of play, with agonising choices between saving your seat at a big-serving men's affair or haring off to court 18 where Mansour Bahrami is due in the mixed doubles.
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Elsewhere, big-serving John Isner came from behind to beat Stanislas Wawrinka 6-7 (3-7), 7-5, 7-6 (7-5), and Juan Mónaco was a 6-4, 6-2 victor over Donald Young.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beats Guillermo García López in Paris Masters 2011
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A ground pass pitches you into an unspoken war with everyone else to plan the best possible day's action from the order of play, with agonising choices between saving your seat at a big-serving men's affair or haring off to court 18 where Mansour Bahrami is due in the mixed doubles.
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Also lying in wait, in round three, is the big-serving Stanislas Wawrinka, who took Murray to five sets at Wimbledon last year.
Andy Murray faces tricky tests before a possible clash with Rafa Nadal 2010
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The top-ranked Federer beat Swiss countryman Stanislaw Wawrinka, 6-3, 6-1, and second-ranked Nadal beat big-serving American John Isner, 7-5, 6-4 ....
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Roddick also had to wait to see the conclusion of the match immediately before him on Court No1, in which the No7 seed Nikolay Davydenko came from two sets and a break down to beat the big-serving South African Kevin Anderson 3-6, 6-7, 7-6, 7-5, 9-7.
Wimbledon 2010: Novak Djokovic goes through at the 11th hour Simon Cambers at Wimbledon 2010
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