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April 2009 Archive

Johnson boost for Lions rejects

April 29, 2009

Johnson led England to second in this year's Six Nations England manager Martin Johnson says the summer series against Argentina will be the perfect chance for those on standby for ...

Murray to take on Monaco in Rome

April 28, 2009

Murray is looking to improve on last year's second-round exitBritish number one Andy Murray will face Juan Monaco of Argentina in his opening singles match at the Rome Masters on ...

Nadal storms to Barcelona victory

April 28, 2009

Nadal claimed his fourth singles title of the season at the Real Club de TenisRafael Nadal clinched his fifth successive Barcelona Open title with a 6-2 7-5 win over David ...

Italy to face US in Fed Cup final

April 28, 2009

Italy's quartet celebrate at the Castellaneta Marina in RomeItaly set up a Fed Cup final against the United States after a shock 4-1 win over defending champions Russia.Victories for ...

Australia pull out of India tie

April 28, 2009

Pollard said it would be irresponsible to send his team to ChennaiTennis Australia has withdrawn its team from the Davis Cup tie against India in Chennai because of security concerns.The ...

Nadal faces Ferrer test in final

April 28, 2009

World number one Nadal has won 24 straight matches on clayRafael Nadal strolled past Nikolay Davydenko 6-3 6-2 to reach his fifth straight Barcelona Open final.Nadal, who earned his 24th ...

Italy claim advantage in Fed Cup

April 28, 2009

Pennetta gave the Italians the perfect start against Russia Russia's hopes of a third straight Fed Cup title hang in the balance after they ended day one of their semi-final ...

Roddick to join Nadal at Queen’s

April 28, 2009

AEGON Championships Venue: Queen's Club, London Date: 8-14 June Coverage: Live on BBC TV, BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sport WebsiteHighlights: Nadal's thrilling Queen's winFormer champion Andy ...

Wimbledon set for late finishes

April 28, 2009

Event: Wimbledon's Centre Court Celebration Date: Sunday, 17 May Coverage: Live on BBC Two from 1530-1700 BST, Red Button and BBC Sport website from 1430-1800 BSTPlease turn on JavaScript. ...

Higgins edges out Cope in classic

April 28, 2009

World Snooker ChampionshipDate: 18 April-4 May Venue: Crucible Theatre, SheffieldCoverage: Live coverage each day on BBC Two, BBC Red Button and BBC Sport website (UK only), updates on BBC Radio ...