Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Rafael Nadal is the top seed at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands this week, but that doesn?t mean he gets any favors from the draw. In the first round Nadal has to go up against 33rd-ranked Dmitry Tursunov.

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There have already been some big surprises after just one day at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Will the upsets keep coming as play continues in the first round?

At the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament this week, Rafael Nadal is making his first appearance since losing to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the semifinals of the Australian Open. Nadal is the top seed in Rotterdam, but he will have to navigate his way through an extremely difficult top half of the draw if he hopes to make his way to the final.

Some brilliant shot-making should be on display on Saturday at the Open 13 in Marseille, as Andy Murray will play Paul-Henri Mathieu in the first match of the afternoon.

A spot in the Open 13 title match is on the line when Marcos Baghdatis and Mario Ancic square off on Saturday afternoon in Marseille, France.

Some brilliant shot-making should be on display on Saturday at the Open 13 in Marseille, as Andy Murray will play Paul-Henri Mathieu in the first match of the afternoon.

A spot in the Open 13 title match is on the line when Marcos Baghdatis and Mario Ancic square off on Saturday afternoon in Marseille, France.

This all-unseeded matchup between Mario Ancic and Robin Söderling in the quarterfinals of the Open 13 features two injury-plagued players who are making their returns to the ATP Tour following relatively extensive absences.