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Emotional Justine Henin powers through

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:39:16 GMT

Justine Henin proved she is a genuine contender for this year's Australian Open title after she beat fifth seed Elena Dementieva in straight sets

Serena Williams quickly makes a mark

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:31:23 GMT

Top seed Serena Williams has breezed into the quarter-finals of the Medibank International in Sydney with a straight-sets triumph over world number 25 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez

Returning Justine Henin handed wild card

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:42:22 GMT

Former world number one Justine Henin has received a wild card to the Medibank International Sydney

Marin Cilic marches on with Nikolay Davydenko win

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:33:14 GMT

Marin Cilic booked his place in the last four of the China Open with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over fourth seed Nikolay Davydenk

Svetlana Kuznetsova heads for Qatar pay day

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:30:16 GMT

Svetlana Kuznetsova has become the fifth woman to qualify for the �2.8million season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships in Qatar later this month

America believes in Melanie Oudin as she shows her rivals a clean pair of heels

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:41:52 GMT

Melanie Oudin is handling her sudden fame with class and amazing poise for a teenager

Maria Sharapova serves notice with opening win after shoulder problem

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:25:17 GMT

Maria Sharapova continued her comeback from shoulder surgery with an impressive opening win over Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova in New York

Pressure on Dinara Safina to prove she deserves top billling

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:52:09 GMT

Dinara Safina may be No1 in the rankings but the absence of a grand slam title has led to question marks about her exalted status

Venus Williams marches on to keep treble bid alive

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:30:43 GMT

Venus Williams made it sweet 16 at Wimbledon today with a routine 6-3, 6-2 victory over Kateryna Bondarenko

Robson and Stoop plan upset after digging deep

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:19:44 GMT

If proof was needed that fighting qualities do exist in British tennis then it should be provided in Laura Robson and Georgie Stoop's second-round women's doubles match

Let�s just call it the �Wimbledon Open� for the girls this year

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:57:27 GMT

The WTA Tour held their annual gathering at Kensington Roof Gardens last night but there were few in the mood to party on the verge of what may be one of the most open women�s draws in years

Wimbledon draw pits Andy Murray against Robert Kendrick

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:52:43 GMT

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

Ones to watch at Wimbledon

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:06:38 GMT

Who are the outside bets equipped to turn the Wimbledon formbook upside down in the course of the next three weeks?

Dinara Safina feels in shape for slam

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:33:04 GMT

Tennis: World No1 is feeling confident that she is in the form to finally break her duck in tennis majors after losing two finals

Rafael Nadal�s a doubt for Wimbledon

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:11:37 GMT

Tennis: An ongoing knee injury has forced the world No1 to miss next week�s warm-up for the grasscourt major

French fans up pressure on Roger Federer

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:27:17 GMT

Tennis: Roger Federer admits the huge weight of popular support behind his bid for a record-equalling 14th Grand Slam is making him nervous each time he steps out on court at Roland Garros

Jelena Jankovic passes an early test of her clay credentials

Tue, 26 May 2009 09:11:02 GMT

Tennis: Jelena Jankovic secured her passage into the second round of the French Open today with a rain-affected 6-2, 6-3 victory over Petra Cetkovska of the Czech Republic

Anne Keothavong�s first hurdle is a tall order

Fri, 22 May 2009 07:50:35 GMT

Tennis: Anne Keothavong believes she is ready to compete at the business end of the WTA tour on a regular basis after becoming the first British woman for 26 years to reach a clay-court semi-final

Gritty Svetlana Kuznetsova denies Jelena Jankovic Italy hat-trick

Fri, 08 May 2009 09:47:03 GMT

Tennis: Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Jelena Jankovic 6-1, 7-6 to stop the Serbian claiming a hat-trick of titles at the Italian Open

Hit and miss for Brit pack

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:59:33 GMT

Tennis: Anne Keothavong reached the second round of the WTA Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis but fellow Briton Melanie South was knocked out

Nadal passes French test to set up Spanish inquisition

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:12:46 GMT

Rafael Nadal reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open by beating Gilles Simon 6-2, 7-5, 7-5

Kuznetsova loses her cool in defeat

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:04:29 GMT

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

Champion Djokovic can't stand the heat

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:43:18 GMT

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

Jankovic wins big battle of the Serbs

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:27:05 GMT

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

Pole aims to run Serena into ground

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:24:06 GMT

Teenage giant-killer Agnieszka Radwanska aims to give Serena Williams the runaround when they clash on Centre Court today.

World No1 slams talk of 'bias' as leading women players round on organisers over scheduling.

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:12:50 GMT

The All England Club finalised the order of play for the women's quarter-finals and decided to keep the defending champion away from Centre Court again. Is this fair?

Venus finds it a struggle but Serena looks good

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:07:53 GMT

Venus Williams carried her defence of the ladies' singles title into the quarter-finals but she can rarely have played a more ugly game of tennis

Furious Jankovic joins top seeds to crash out

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:09:33 GMT

The Serbian's humbling today means the ladies' singles has lost its leading lights and much of the glamour

Sharapova can't take lead Games role

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:51:41 GMT

Maria Sharapova's plea to carry the Russian flag at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics has been turned down by team officials

Ivanovic aiming to perform a lead role

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:41:35 GMT

Serb will try to prove that being the top woman seed left at the French Open is not a burden