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Bartoli, Rezai to clash in Bali finalFrench top seed Marion Bartoli will face compatriot Aravane Rezai on Sunday in the Bali Tournament of Champions' title clash. Federer faces school friend ChiudinelliRoger Federer will put an 18-match unbeaten run on the line against old school friend Marco Chiudinelli in the semi-finals of the Swiss Indoors tournament. Pressure on Italy in Fed Cup finalUnited States team captain Mary Joe Fernandez insisted the pressure was on Italy ahead of this weekend's 2009 Fed Cup final. Malisse may retire over costly appealBelgian tennis player Xavier Malisse said he was considering retiring as he did not have the money to appeal his one-year ban for missing a drugs test. Stosur knocked out of Bali tournamentSam Stosur has been bundled out of the Tournament of Champions in Bali with a semi-final in sight after a straight sets loss to Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez. Wickmayer withdraws from Bali tournamentYanina Wickmayer has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions after receiving a one-year suspension by a Belgian anti-doping tribunal. Agassi pleads for compassion over drugsAndre Agassi has pleaded for compassion from critics over his taking of crystal methamphetamine, saying he "needed help" to fight depression in 1997. France's Rezai reaches Bali semi-finalsFrance's Aravane Rezai made a miracle recovery to earn the first of the semi-final places at the Bali Tournament of Champions on Thursday. Djokovic clinches career-best victoryNovak Djokovic clinched the most comprehensive victory of his career as he humiliated Czech Jan Hernych 6-0 6-0 to reach the Swiss Indoors quarter-finals. Djokovic clinches career-best 'double-bagel' victoryNovak Djokovic clinched the most comprehensive victory of his career on Thursday when he humiliated Czech journeyman Jan Hernych 6-0, 6-0 to reach the Swiss Indoors quarter-finals. Wickmayer, Malisse handed doping bansUS Open semi-finalist Yanina Wickmayer and her Belgian compatriot Xavier Malisse were on Thursday handed one-year bans for falling foul of doping regulations, the Belga news agency reported.

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