ANDY Murray will miss the French Open, which begins next Sunday, because of the wrist injury he suffered at the Hamburg Masters last week.

SCOTLAND'S Andy Murray will miss the French Open because of the wrist injury he sustained at the Hamburg Masters last week.

RUSSIA'S Svetlana Kuznetsova, the No.2 seed, will meet No.3 Jelena Jankovic in tonight's Italian Open final after easy semi-final victories overnight.

LLEYTON Hewitt took a set of Rafael Nadal today (AEST), but Spain's claycourt king extended his winning run on the surface to 81 matches in the semi-final of the Hamburg Masters.

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both rallied to win their semifinals Saturday and set up a showdown between the two top-ranked players for the Hamburg Masters Championship.

Schnyder, the No.14 seed at the Tier I event, came out on fire, winning the opening set easily in just 29 minutes, 6-3, and racing out to a 2-0 lead in the second. But the No.8-seeded Williams came back in

Andy Murray will definitely miss the French Open because of injury, according to his coach Brad Gilbert.