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Williams claims convincing win on return

Venus Williams marked her return to competitive action for the first time in over six months with a straight-sets win over Kimiko Date-Krumm in the first round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.

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Williams battles back from brink

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Serena storms back to oust Petrova

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Heat is off as Federer, Mauresmo cruise into third round

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Mauresmo defence continues apace

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Top seeds reignite cash debate

Walkover for Clijsters

Kim Clijsters was handed a walkover into the third round after her opponent Viktoria Kutuzova was forced to withdraw because of a viral infection.

Wed, 28 Jun, 2006

Kuznetsova crashes out of US open

Defending champion Svetlana Kuznetsova saw her reign brought to a crushing end on the opening day of the US Open at Flushing Meadows but top seed Maria Sharapova had an easy passage into the second round.

Tue, 30 Aug, 2005

Davenport wary of Jackson threat

Wimbledon number one seed Lindsay Davenport will be hoping she does not become the latest victim of the “graveyard of champions” this afternoon.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2005

Struggling Henman scrapes into second round

HOME crowd favourite Tim Henman rallied from a two-set deficit to defeat Jarkko Nieminen of Finland, 3-6, 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 on the second day of the Wimbledon tournament yesterday.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2005

Henin-Hardenne through

French Open, Roland Garros, Paris, France

Thu, 26 May, 2005

Williams sisters lead USA to victory

The mighty Williams sisters powered the United States through their first-round Fed Cup match against the Czech Republic.

Mon, 28 Apr, 2003