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The Week In Sports

Tennis
Injuries to big-name players plague opening rounds of French Open • 20-year-oldDinara Safina overshadows older brother Marat

Baseball
Vernon Wells's new swing powers Blue Jays • Red Sox' Mike Lowell doubles hispleasure • Twins can thank Giants for new ace

MotorSports
Newly confident Jamie McMurray has jumped five spots in Cup standings • RickyRudd, 49, unretires to drive for injured Tony Stewart

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Photograph by Bob Martin

A SHOTIN THE DARK - Under a threatening sky, Roger Federer hits a big backhand on hisway to victory over Colombia's Alejandro Falla in the second round of theFrench Open (page 73).