Justine Henin's amazing comeback has continued at the Australian Open as she set up her first Grand Slam final meeting with Serena Williams, the player she rates "the best in the world."... more
Teenager Laura Robson stormed into the semi-finals of the Australian Open girls' championships with a comfortable 6-1 6-0 victory over Ester Goldfeld... more
Justine Henin's dream return continued at the Australian Open as she booked her place in the semi-finals with a 7-6 (7/3) 7-5 win over Nadia Petrova... more
Venus Williams fought back to reach the quarter-finals but the talk after her 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 victory over Francesca Schiavone was dominated by the American's apparent lack of underwear... more
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
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... more
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
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
Tennis: Andy Murray appeared to be following the advice of former coach Brad Gilbert, whose autobiography was titled Winning Ugly, as he reached the fourth round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami... more
With the top four seeds out, it seems little can prevent Venus and Serena from making the final a family affair: It would be the fourth all-Williams affair at Wimbledon and the third final between the duo.... more
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... more
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