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AP

Germany's Nicolas Kiefer returns the ball to Tomas Berdych from the Czech Republic in their first round match at the Mercedes Cup ATP tennis tournament in Stuttgart, Germany, Tuesday, July 14, 2009.

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Mercedes Cup

Singles - First Round
[1] G Simon (FRA) d P Petzschner (GER) 63 64
N Kiefer (GER) d [3] T Berdych (CZE) 63 63
[5] P Kohlschreiber (GER) d D Junqueira (ARG) 63 62
[LL] A Sidorenko (FRA)* d [Q] D Munoz-De La Nava (ESP) 76(3) 16 62
F Fognini (ITA) d [7] F Santoro (FRA) 57 76(3) 61
J Chardy (FRA) d [8] J Acasuso (ARG) 62 76(4)
M Zverev (GER) d G Garcia-Lopez (ESP) 62 64
[WC] S Greul (GER) d A Beck (GER) 76(4) 76(5)
O Hernandez (ESP) d J Tipsarevic (SRB) 64 64
R Schuettler (GER) d I Minar (CZE) 26 76(2) 64
*[LL] A Sidorenko (FRA) replaced [6] A Montanes (ESP) - left leg

Doubles - First Round
[2] M Fyrstenberg (POL) / M Melo (BRA) d L Arnold Ker (ARG) / P Cuevas (URU) 61 64
V Hanescu (ROU) / H Tecau (ROU) d [3] L Dlouhy (CZE) / D Skoch (CZE) 62 46 14-12

Catella Swedish Open

Singles - First Round
J Monaco (ARG) d [8] M Gonzalez (ARG) 76(4) 36 61
D Koellerer (AUT) d S Darcis (BEL) 16 63 64
[Q] P Luczak (AUS) d A Martin (ESP) 62 62
B Phau (GER) d [WC] D Berta (SWE) 63 62
[Q] G Canas (ARG) d [WC] G Dimitrov (BUL) 63 76(2)
[Q] P Starace (ITA) d J Benneteau (FRA) 76(5) 63
K Vliegen (BEL) d M Granollers (ESP) 76(3) 64

Doubles - First Round
R Lindstedt (SWE) / R Soderling (SWE) d [2] J Brunstrom (SWE) / J Rojer (AHO) 64 64
[3] J Levinsky (CZE) / F Polasek (SVK) d J Cerretani (USA) / A Qureshi (PAK) 26 63 10-6
[4] M Lopez (ESP) / T Robredo (ESP) d S Darcis (BEL) / F Gil (POR) 63 62
M Granollers (ESP) / P Starace (ITA) d P Marx (GER) / B Phau (GER) 76(3) 46 10-4