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Petra's career poised to take off, says Maria

04.07.11
Sharapova believes winning the Wimbledon title can launch a glittering career for Czech... more

Petra Kvitova has the power to trouble Maria Sharapova

01.07.11
Czech underdog's incredible groundstrokes will be a major threat to the mighty Russian in Wimbledon ladies' final... more

Petra Kvitova plays a screamer to send Victoria Azarenka packing

30.06.11
Czech star holds her nerve in deciding set to knock-out her loud-grunting rival and book a place in Saturday's showpiece final... more

Maria Sharapova aware of her remaining rivals

30.06.11
Maria Sharapova stands out in the Wimbledon semi-final crowd as the only woman with a grand slam title but she has no doubts about the credentials of her remaining rivals... more

Silence in court: Beeb turns down the volume on women's tennis

30.06.11
Tennis fans fed up with grunting by women players will be able to turn the noise down during BBC's broadcasts of the Wimbledon semi-finals... more

Sabine Lisicki's eager to show she's no Centre Court Cinderella

30.06.11
Wild-card German insists she has every right to be in the last four as she bids to become the first unseeded player to reach the final since 1963... more

I can't help being so loud, says Azarenka

29.06.11
Belarusian defends her right to grunt when striking the ball... more

Golden girl Sharapova is facing a power battle

28.06.11
Maria Sharapova may be the bookies' and fans' favourite but Dominika Cibulkova is hoping her aggressive play will topple the ex-champion... more

Victoria Azarenka cruises into quarter-finals

27.06.11
Fourth seed maintains excellent form as she makes quick work of beating Nadia Petrova... more

Dressed up like a Bond girl . . . it must be Wimbledon again

17.06.11
Exclusive: British No1 Elena Baltacha attended the pre-tournament party in a dress inspired by Casino Royal and hopes she has a licence to thrill at SW19 next week... more

Injury rules Kim Clijsters out of Wimbledon

15.06.11
US Open and Australian Open champion forced to withdraw with foot injury... more

Selena Williams recovers from early shock to win on comeback

14.06.11
American comes from a set down to win in her first competitive match for almost a year at the AEGON International in Eastbourne... more

Kim Clijsters lacks the bottle for a battle

31.03.11
Belgian admitted she lacked fight as she lost 6-3, 6-3 to Victoria Azarenka in the quarter-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami... more

Caroline Wozniacki grabs key break to make final

01.10.10
Top seed outmuscled Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 6-2, 6-7, 6-4 to reach the Pan Pacific Open Final in Tokyo... more

Bullish Elena Baltacha sets her sights on the top 50 despite defeat

02.09.10
British No1 loses second-round clash in US Open but remains convinced she can rise up rankings... more

Ana Ivanovic going home early again

21.01.10
Former world number one Ana Ivanovic continued her disappointing grand slam form since winning the 2008 French Open as she was bundled out of the Australian Open in the second round... more

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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