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China fatigue takes its toll on Maria Sharapova

07.10.09
A tired-looking Maria Sharapova was knocked out of the China Open by home favourite Peng Shuai 6-2, 6-4 in the third round... more

Sharapova fired up to face third seed

04.08.09
Maria Sharapova is looking forward to facing third seed Victoria Azarenka at the LA Championships after cruising through the first round... more

Serena Williams works out a plan to keep fit for the 2012 games

06.07.09
Serena Williams has vowed to get even fitter to ensure she can extend her career beyond the London Olympics in 2012... more

Prepare for Sister Act IV as the Williams way looks like leading to another women’s final

01.07.09
Richard Williams waited until the conclusion of the quarter-finals of the women's singles before adding his voice to the growing consensus that daughters Venus and Serena will contest the final at Wimbledon... more

Serena Williams still wants to flex her muscles in real test of strength

30.06.09
The No2 seed has played for just over four hours en route to the quarter-finals but is hoping for a challenge against Victoria Azarenka... more

Organisers deny players' looks are Centre Court attraction

29.06.09
Wimbledon bosses today denied choosing which women play on Centre Court based solely on their looks... more

Chris Evert attacks Wimbledon tennis 'grunters'

29.06.09
Three-time former Wimbledon champion Chris Evert has backed the move to eradicate grunting from tennis, accusing modern-day players of cynically using the tactic at strategic moments in points... more

It all ends in tears for Ana Ivanovic

29.06.09
Tearful Ana Ivanovic was forced to retire from her fourth-round match after trailing 1-6, 1-0 against defending champion Venus Williams on Court 1... more

With God on his side, Andy has the power to steal Federer's thunder

29.06.09
On Saturday evening, during one of those religious moments that afflict even the faithless from time to time, it struck me that the deity, if there is one, wears a kilt and has a taste for deep fried Mars bars... more

With God on his side, Andy has the power to steal Federer's thunder

29.06.09
On Saturday evening, during one of those religious moments that afflict even the faithless from time to time, it struck me that the deity, if there is one, wears a kilt and has a taste for deep fried Mars bars... more

Fearless Azarenka can scare off her rivals on the big stage

26.06.09
When Victoria Azarenka and Sorana Cirstea did battle at Wimbledon last year, the All England Club felt interest in the match only warranted an appearance on Court Six... more

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

19.06.09
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... more

Five women to watch at Wimbledon

19.06.09
Can Ana, Dinara or Victoria put a stop to the dominance of the Williams sisters... more

Rafael Nadal’s a doubt for Wimbledon

05.06.09
Tennis: An ongoing knee injury has forced the world No1 to miss next week’s warm-up for the grasscourt major... more

Dinara Safina feels in shape for slam

05.06.09
Tennis: World No1 is feeling confident that she is in the form to finally break her duck in tennis majors after losing two finals... more

Sam Stosur stays cool to reach first grand slam semi

03.06.09
Tennis: Doubles specialist Sam Stosur clinched a place in the French Open semi-finals with a solid dismissal of teenager Sorana Cirstea... more

Laura Robson vows to learn from Andy Murray after she’s sent crashing out at Roland Garros

02.06.09
Tennis: Laura Robson has vowed to learn from Andy Murray’s adaptation to clay after crashing out of the girls’ singles in the second round... more

Venus Williams takes a battering in French Open defeat

29.05.09
Tennis: Venus Williams has crashed out of the French Open after losing in straight sets to Agnes Szavay of Hungary... more

Anne Keothavong’s first hurdle is a tall order

22.05.09
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... more

Gritty Svetlana Kuznetsova denies Jelena Jankovic Italy hat-trick

08.05.09
Tennis: Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Jelena Jankovic 6-1, 7-6 to stop the Serbian claiming a hat-trick of titles at the Italian Open... 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

Nadal looks in good shape now that he's dealt with 'fat' issue

13.08.08
Wimbledon and French Open champion said he had found the ball "very fat" due to temperature and humidity ... more

Ivanovic aiming to perform a lead role

05.06.08
Serb will try to prove that being the top woman seed left at the French Open is not a burden... more

Yet another shocker on Paris clay for 'choker' Sharapova

03.06.08
World No1 Maria Sharapova again found the courts and crowds at the French Open too hot to handle as she went out in the fourth round.... more

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