Janko Tipsarevic

ST. PETERSBURG - Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic lost 6-3, 7-5 to Russia's Mikhail Youzhny in the opening round of the St. Petersburg Open tennis tournament on Wednesday.

Youzhny won after 112 minutes of play and is now 5-1 head-to-head against Tipsarevic.

The prize money in St. Petersburg is 923,550 dollars.

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NEW YORK - Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic has failed to reach the US Open third round after losing 3-6, 4-6, 6-1 to Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta late Thursday.

In a match delayed and interrupted by rain, world number 39 Carreno Busta came from two sets behind to beat Tipsarevic, who proved unable to make another upset at the tournament after overcoming Sam Querrey in the opening round.

BELGRADE - Great Britain took a 1-0 lead against Serbia in the Davis Cup quarter-finals Friday as Kyle Edmund beat Janko Tipsarevic 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 at Belgrade's Tasmajdan Stadium after two rain delays.

Dusan Lajovic vs James Ward, the other singles match scheduled for Friday, has been postponed until Saturday noon due to the rain.

BELGRADE - Janko Tipsarevic and Kyle Edmund have been drawn to open the Serbia vs Great Britain Davis Cup quarter-final tie.

The Tipsarevic vs Edmund match is scheduled for 4 pm Friday at Belgrade's Tasmajdan Stadium, with Dusan Lajovic to face James Ward afterwards.

MADRID- Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic made a wining start at qualifications for the 2015 Mutua Madrid Open after beating Canadian Vasek Pospisil 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday.

Tipsarevic will next play the winner of the clash between Matteo Viola of Italy and Thanasi Kokkinakis of Australia.

Romanians Marius Copil and Adrian Ungur produced the day's surprise Thursday, defeating Florin Mergea and Rohan Bopanna in the BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy doubles on the BNR Arenas of Bucharest and thus qualifying to the semifinal.

BUCHAREST - Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic did not make it through to the quarterfinals of the ATP tournament in Bucharest, after losing to Frenchman Gilles Simon 7-5, 6-4 on Thursday.

The opponents were roughly equal throughout the first set, but Simon broke Tipsarevic in the 11th game and then won the set on his serve.

BUCHAREST - Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic did not make it through to the quarterfinals of the ATP tournament in Bucharest, after losing to Frenchman Gilles Simon 7-5, 6-4 on Thursday.

The opponents were roughly equal throughout the first set, but Simon broke Tipsarevic in the 11th game and then won the set on his serve.

BUCHAREST - Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic made a successful start at the ATP tournament in Bucharest prevailing over qualifier Thomas Fabbiano of Italy 6-4, 6-3 on Tuesday.

His next opponent will be first seed Gilles Simon of France.

Simon owns a 7-2 edge over Tipsarevic.

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HOUSTON - Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic failed to reach the quarterfinals of the ATP tournament in Houston, after losing to Colombia's Santiago Giraldo in the second round in straight sets 7-6 (7-2), 6-3 early Friday morning CET.

It took Giraldo, currently 32nd in the world rankings, an hour and a half of play to reduce Tipsarevic's head-to-head advantage to 2-1.