Tennis.com: On a sunny, warm day, the clay underfoot can be a soft, inviting surface, but on days like this, the court just looks and feels and smells like damp, cold dirt. Henin couldnt adapt to that change, and thats one of the reasons she lost on Day 9.

Take a look at highlights from Roland Garros, where Elena Dementieva climbed back from a big hole in the quarterfinals. (NBC Sports)

Women’s roundup: After Francesca Schiavone became the first Italian woman to reach the French Open semifinals since 1954, she collapsed face-down on center court and kissed the clay.

Take a look at some of the biggest upsets in French Open history.

Tennis.com: Lets alter the source of that KISS acronym to, Keep it Simple, Soderling. Because thats what Robin did, dethroning defending champion Roger Federer and halting the reigning no. 1s other-worldly streak of 23 consecutive Grand Slam final appearances.

Take a look at some of the best highlights from Robin Soderlings upset victory over Roger Federer in the French Open quarterfinals on Day 10. (NBC Sports)

Robin Soderling stunned French Open defending champion Roger Federer 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 in the quarterfinals Tuesday.

Kim Clijsters has pulled out of next weeks Madrid Open because her left foot injury isnt healing fast enough.

Returning after long absences because of knee problems, Serena and Venus Williams tuned up for this months French Open by beating Swiss opponents in opening matches Tuesday at the Italian Open.

Tennis.com: While Rafael Nadal has enjoyed success on other surfaces as well, clay courts highlight the particular beauty of his game. Its not demeaning to say hes a clay-court specialist, because it is special to watch him play on his favorite surface.

Li Na was too distraught to speak publicly after losing 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 to Tatjana Malek of Germany in the first round of the inaugural Malaysian Open on Tuesday.

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Florent Serra 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-1 Tuesday despite playing with a sore left wrist.

With Rafael Nadal sidelined, defending champion Spain picked Juan Carlos Ferrero, David Ferrer, Tommy Robredo and Marcel Granollers on Tuesday to face Switzerland in their Davis Cup opener.

Third-seeded Andy Murray and defending champion Novak Djokovic advanced to the second round of the Dubai Championships on Monday.

Defending champion Novak Djokovic beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain 6-4, 6-4 on Monday to advance to the second round of the Dubai Championships.

Four months ago, Sam Querrey thought his tennis career might be over. On Sunday, he took it to a new level.