Event: Eastbourne

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Not so elementary Heather Watson gives Serena Williams a scare

Heather Watson came within a whisker of one of the great Wimbledon upsets, but was unable to stop Serena Williams’ march towards the calendar grand slam.

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Kvitova earns another Wimbledon title shot

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Nadal looking to emulate Djokovic and Federer

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Williams sisters crash out

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Venus digs deep to see off veteran

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Roddick recovers to advance past Llodra

Kuznetsova slams grass whingers

Russian star Svetlana Kuznetsova has rapped her rivals who groan about having to play on grass at Wimbledon and told them to follow clay-court ace Rafael Nadal’s example.

Wed, 18 Jun, 2008

Henin beats Mauresmo in three-set Eastbourne final

Justine Henin has retained her title at Eastbourne.

Sat, 23 Jun, 2007

Mauresmo’s patience finally rewarded

AMELIE MAURESMO’S Wimbledon triumph was further evidence that all good things come to those who wait.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2006

Mauresmo to return to Eastbourne

Women’s world tennis number one Amelie Mauresmo has announced she will be returning to Eastbourne next month to play in the Hastings Direct International Championships as her final preparation for Wimbledon.

Wed, 31 May, 2006

Clijsters powers through second round

Kim Clijsters collected more supporters for her Wimbledon campaign with a ruthless destruction of second-round rival Marissa Irvin, dropping only two games in a show of power-hitting.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2005

Serena steps out on Centre Court today

Wimbledon champion Serena Williams will no doubt be looking for the support of big sister Venus when she steps out to start her title defence on Centre Court this afternoon.

Tue, 22 Jun, 2004

First title for Baltacha

Elena Baltacha has won the first professional title of her career after beating Irish number one Kelly Liggan to win the £16,000 (€25,000) tournament in Felixstowe.

Sun, 14 Jul, 2002