WIMBLEDON, England (AP) – Results Tuesday from Wimbledon, played on grass at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (seedings in parentheses):
Men’s Singles First Round
Jarkko Nieminen (24), Finland, def. Wayne Odesnik, United States, 6-3, retired.
Viktor Troicki, Serbia, def. Nicolas Lapentti, Ecuador, 6-3, 4-0, retired.
Sebastien Grosjean, France, def. Potito Starace, Italy, 6-2, 7-5, 6-1.
Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Edouard Roger-Vasselin, France, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (7-4).
Nicolas Kiefer (27), Germany, def. Julien Benneteau, France, 6-1, 7-5, 6-3.
Tommy Haas, Germany, def. Guillermo Canas, Argentina, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
Richard Gasquet (8), France, def. Mardy Fish, United States, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2.
Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina, def. Ivo Minar, Czech Republic, 6-4, 2-6, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2.
Tommy Robredo (23), Spain, def. Kristof Vliegen, Belgium, 6-1, 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4.
Paul-Henri Mathieu (14), France, def. Oscar Hernandez, Spain, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0, 6-2.
Radek Stepanek (16), Czech Republic, def. Jan Hernych, Czech Republic, 6-3, 7-5, 6-0.
Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, def. John Isner, United States, 7-5, 7-5, 6-7 (3-7), 7-6 (8-6).
Benjamin Becker, Germany, def. Nikolay Davydenko (4), Russia, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
Xavier Malisse, Belgium, def. Denis Gremelmayr, Germany, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2.
Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Andreas Beck, Germany, 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 (7-0).
Jeremy Chardy, France, def. Frederico Gil, Portugal, 7-5, 6-7 (1-7), 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.
Arnaud Clement, France, def. Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, 4-6, 7-6 (4-7), 6-4, 7-6 (7-4).
Jesse Levine, United States, def. Donald Young, United States, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4.
Nicolas Almagro (19), Spain, def. Marcel Granollers, Spain, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-2.
Gilles Simon (28), France, def. Dawid Olejniczak, Poland, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2.
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Izak Van der Merwe, South Africa, 7-5, 6-2, 6-2.
Jurgen Melzer, Austria, def. Ivan Ljubicic (26), Croatia, 6-4, 7-6 (9-7), 4-6, 2-6, 6-3.
Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, def. Thierry Ascione, France, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4, 6-2.
Agustin Calleri, Argentina, def. Kevin Anderson, South Africa, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-1.
Andy Roddick (6), United States, def. Eduardo Schwank, Argentina, 7-5, 6-4, 7-6 (7-0).
Andy Murray (12), Britain, def. Fabrice Santoro, France, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5).
Women’s Singles First Round
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Spain, def. Martina Muller, Germany, 6-1, 6-1.
Flavia Pennetta (22), Italy, def. Julia Vakulenko, Ukraine, 6-3, 6-4.
Caroline Wozniacki (31), Denmark, def. Eva Hrdinova, Czech Republic, 6-2, 7-5.
Ai Sugiyama, Japan, def. Yanina Wickmayer, Belgium, 6-4, 6-2.
Aleksandra Wozniak, Canada, def. Mariya Koryttseva, Ukraine, 7-5, 6-4.
Monica Niculescu, Romania, def. Magdalena Rybarikova, Slovakia, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Venus Williams (7), United States, def. Naomi Cavaday, Britain, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1.
Sania Mirza (32), India, def. Catalina Castano, Colombia, 7-6 (7-3), 3-6, 6-4.
Anne Keothavong, Britain, def. Vania King, United States, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Sybille Bammer (26), Austria, def. Sofia Arvidsson, Sweden, 4-6, 4-1, retired.
Peng Shuai, China, def. Viktoriya Kutuzova, Ukraine, 6-3, 6-4.
Marina Erakovic, New Zealand, def. Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (8-6).
Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, def. Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, 6-0, 6-4.
Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, def. Petra Cetkovska, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-3.
Victoria Azarenka (16), Belarus, def. Tsvetana Pironkova, Bulgaria, 6-1, 6-1.
Sorana Cirstea, Romania, def. Ekaterina Bychkova, Russia, 6-4, 6-4.
Maria Sharapova (3), Russia, def. Stephanie Foretz, France, 6-1, 6-4.
Francesca Schiavone (20), Italy, def. Tamira Paszek, Austria, 6-3, 5-7, 10-8.
Julia Goerges, Germany, def. Katarina Srebotnik (23), Slovenia, 4-6, 7-6 (8-6), 16-14.
Lindsay Davenport (25), United States, def. Renata Voracova, Czech Republic, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3.
Gisela Dulko, Argentina, def. Aravane Rezai, France, 1-6, 6-0, 6-2.
Alisa Kleybanova, Russia, def. Tzipi Obziler, Israel, 6-4, 6-0.
Mara Santangelo, Italy, def. Maret Ani, Estonia, 7-5, 6-3.
Vera Zvonareva (13), Russia, def. Aiko Nakamura, Japan, 6-1, 6-7 (3-7), 6-1.
Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, def. Stephanie Cohen-Aloro, France, 6-3, 6-2.
Dinara Safina (9), Russia, def. Chan Yung-jan, Tawain, 7-6 (10-18), 6-2.
Daniela Hantuchova (10), Slovakia, def. Sara Errani, Italy, 7-6 (7-5), 6-4.
Shahar Peer (24), Israel, def. Katie O’Brien, Britain, 6-3, 7-5.
Timea Bacsinszky, Switzerland, def. Julie Ditty, United States, 7-5, 6-3.
Nadia Petrova (21), Russia, def. Olga Govortsova, Belarus, 6-4, 6-4.
Men’s Doubles First Round
Jeff Coetzee and Wesley Moodie (11), South Africa, def. Simone Bolelli and Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram (3), Israel, def. Scott Lipsky and David Martin, United States, 5-7, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 11-9.
Women’s Doubles First Round
Nathalie Dechy, France, and Casey Dellacqua, Australia, def. Anna Fitzpatrick and Anna Elizabeth Hawkins, Britain, 6-1, 6-0.
Marta Domachowska and Agnieszka Radwanska, Poland, def. Sarah Borwell and Jocelyn Rae, Britain, 6-3, 6-4.
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