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Destructive Serena Williams races into quarters

07.09.09

Serena Williams sent out a warning that she is the one to beat again after marching into the US Open quarter-finals with a ruthless 6-2, 6-0 victory over 22nd seed Daniela Hantuchova... more

Serena Williams wins then serves up a verbal volley

26.06.09

Serena Williams marked her 200th grand slam appearance with a routine 6-3, 6-4 victory over Roberta Vinci of Italy... more

Elena Baltacha thanks fans after her best Wimbledon win

24.06.09

Elena Baltacha has insisted she is good enough to be a top 100 player as she became the only British woman through to the second round at Wimbledon... more

5-3 up then it all goes wrong for Anne Keothavong

23.06.09

Londoner falls apart against Mayr after an amazing run of form had seen her closing in on the world�s top 50... more

James Ward wants to prove he�s no cardsharp

22.06.09

James Ward insists he deserves his Wimbledon wildcard and says he will use the money earned to fund his rise up the rankings... more

Laura Robson told to keep cool as she draws Daniela Hantuchova

19.06.09

Laura Robson has been handed a tough assignment on her Wimbledon senior debut after she was drawn against Slovakia�s Daniela Hantuchova in the first round... more

Wimbledon draw pits Andy Murray against Robert Kendrick

19.06.09

World number three Andy Murray will face America's Robert Kendrick in the opening round of Wimbledon... more

Williams and Safina set up showdown to finish on top of the world

29.01.09

Serena Williams and Dinara Safina will fight it out for the Australian Open title and the world No1 ranking after winning their semi-finals... more

Sublime Fed has Sampras record in his sights after Roddick rout

29.01.09

Roger Federer is just one win away from equalling Pete Sampras's record of 14 Grand Slam titles after storming into the final of the Australian Open... more

Kuznetsova loses her cool in defeat

28.01.09

Furious Svetlana Kuznetsova has hit out at Australian Open organisers after her 5-7, 7-5, 6-1 quarter-final defeat by Serena Williams... more

Champion Djokovic can't stand the heat

27.01.09

Novak Djokovic's reign as Australian Open champion has ended in agony as the "extreme conditions" forced him to quit his quarter-final against Andy Roddick in the fourth set... more

Jankovic wins big battle of the Serbs

05.11.08

Jelena Jankovic, the world No1, beat fellow Serb Ana Ivanovic 6-3, 6-4 in the opening White Group match at the WTA Championships in Doha... more

Kremlin victory completes the hat-trick for Jankovic

13.10.08

Tennis: Jelana Jankovic confirmed her new status as world No1 by winning the Kremlin Cup on her first visit to Moscow... more

Andy Murray: I've shown I can beat the very best on a clay court

29.05.08

The British No1 has proved critics wrong to reach third round with a devastating performance against a Roland Garros specialist... more

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