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Djokovic beats Federer, meets Nadal in final
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic edged Roger Federer on Saturday to set up another meeting with rival Rafael Nadal in the Italian Open final. The defending ...
Nadal, Sharapova reach Italian Open final
Five-time champion Rafael Nadal struggled with his backhand but overcame a difficult first set to beat fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 7-6 (6), 6-0 on ...
Djokovic, Nadal, Serena Williams advance in Rome
A week after Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal made early exits in Madrid on an experimental blue court, both showed they remain a force on red clay ...
Federer tops Tipsarevic to reach Madrid Open final
Roger Federer will play for his third Madrid Open title with a chance to take over the No. 2 spot in the world ranking after cruising past Janko ...
Serena Williams to meet Azarenka in Madrid final
Serena Williams will meet top-ranked Victoria Azarenka in the final of the Madrid Open after both players dispensed with their opponents in straight ...
Federer rallies past Raonic, Nadal wins in Madrid
Roger Federer rallied to beat Milos Raonic 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4) at the Madrid Open on Wednesday to narrowly avoid his earliest tournament exit in two ...
Serena Williams wins, Venus bows out at Madrid
Serena Williams beat Elena Vesnina 6-3, 6-1 to reach the Madrid Open's second round, while sister Venus lost 6-4, 6-1 to Angelique Kerber on Monday.
No. 1 Azarenka vs No. 2 Sharapova in Germany final
Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka will face No. 2 Maria Sharapova in the final of the Porsche Grand Prix on Sunday. Azarenka cruised past Agnieszka ...
Stosur, Wozniacki advance in Dubai
U.S. Open champion Samantha Stosur defeated Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-1 Wednesday to advance to the third round of the ...
Azarenka routs Sharapova to win Australian title
Victoria Azarenka started celebrating, then suddenly did a double-take to ask her coach, "What happened?" The answer: She had just produced one of the ...
Azarenka, Sharapova into Australian Open final
After 25 Grand Slam tournaments, Victoria Azarenka is through to her first final. Maria Sharapova, her opponent in Saturday's Australian Open title ...
Nadal tops Federer in Australian Open semifinal
Rafael Nadal outlasted Roger Federer 6-7 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in an Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night, the longtime rivals playing with ...
Nadal beats Federer in Australian Open semifinal
Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer 6-7 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in an Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night, the longtime rivals playing with the ...
Azarenka beats Clijsters, reaches Aust Open final
Victoria Azarenka has beaten defending champion Kim Clijsters 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 Thursday to advance to the Australian Open final. Azarenka will play in ...
Semifinals rebranded: 'Big 4' advance in Australia
With Novak Djokovic clutching his leg and struggling to breathe, it looked like the "Big 4" semifinal lineup at the Australian Open might not come ...
Nadal, Federer to meet in Australian Open semis
The intensity was vintage Rafael Nadal. On the stroke of midnight, he thrust his arms up and punched the air, sealing the victory that sets up the ...
Error-strewn Serena out of Australian Open
It wasn't just Serena Williams' serve that was missing Monday at the Australian Open. It was her aura, too. Ekaterina Makarova, the lowest-ranked ...
Dominant Serena into 4th round at Australian Open
Just before she walked on court, Greta Arn said she was looking forward to the "privilege" of playing her first match against Serena Williams.
Isner is out at Australian Open, as are all US men
For the first time in four decades, there will be no American man in the fourth round of the Australian Open. John McEnroe thinks he knows why.
Roddick down and out Down Under at Australian Open
Andy Roddick lunged for a shot by Lleyton Hewitt and felt a sharp pain in his right leg. He stayed down on his hands and one knee for a few seconds, ...
Insects, not ankle, bug Serena in Aussie comeback
If anything, it was the insects buzzing around Rod Laver Arena that bugged Serena Williams the most. The injured left ankle held up fine in her ...
Nadal has new injury; Federer has no hard feelings
Rafael Nadal sat in his hotel room in "unbelievable pain," his right knee cracking and his leg cramping. He wondered if he'd be able to play his ...
Azarenka beats Li for Sydney International title
Victoria Azarenka of Belarus overcame a second-set lapse Friday to beat 2011 champion Li Na 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 for the Sydney International singles title.
Wozniacki loses, Kvitova into Sydney semis
Caroline Wozniacki lost her quarterfinal at the Sydney International on Wednesday, opening the way for Petra Kvitova to take over the No. 1 ranking ...
Czech Republic beats US at Hopman Cup
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and teammate Tomas Berdych won their singles matches in straight sets Wednesday to give the Czech Republic an ...