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Williams sisters blitz Olympic tennis rivals
BEIJING (AFP) - The Williams sisters blitzed their second-round Olympic opponents here on Tuesday to confirm their status as among the hot favourites for gold in the women's singles.
Nations:Italy Australia Slovakia Ukraine India Bulgaria People:Ana Ivanovic Novak Djokovic Dinara Safina Jelena Jankovic James Blake Amelie Mauresmo Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics
2008-08-12
Williams sisters both win on `Graveyard'
WIMBLEDON, England - While Roger Federer glided to another victory on Centre Court, and Rafael Nadal won despite a scary stumble on Court 1, the Williams sisters found themselves playing back to back Monday on cozy, clattery Court 2, known as the "Graveyard of Champions."
People:Elena Dementieva Serena Williams Venus Williams Ana Ivanovic Marat Safin Svetlana Kuznetsova Activities:2008 Wimbledon
2008-06-30
Zheng stuns Ivanovic, Federer cruises
LONDON (Reuters) - World number one Ana Ivanovic's luck at Wimbledon ran out on Friday with the top seed, who survived two match points on Wednesday, hustled out in the third round by China's Zheng Jie.
People:Serena Williams Ana Ivanovic Svetlana Kuznetsova Amelie Mauresmo Roger Federer Anna Chakvetadze Activities:2008 Wimbledon
2008-06-28
Venus Williams joins sister in 4th round
WIMBLEDON, England - One swing from completing her week's work, Venus Williams toed the baseline, dribbled the ball, gave it a toss and delivered yet another thunderclap serve at sun-kissed Wimbledon.
People:Venus Williams Ana Ivanovic Shahar Peer Tommy Haas Mikhail Youzhny Dinara Safina Activities:2008 Wimbledon
2008-06-28
Venus Williams advances to 4th round at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - No slow start for Venus Williams this time.
People:Elena Dementieva Ana Ivanovic Novak Djokovic David Nalbandian Mario Ancic Nikolay Davydenko
2008-06-28
| Headlines |
- Williams sisters blitz Olympic tennis rivals 2008-08-12
- Williams sisters both win on `Graveyard' 2008-06-30
- Zheng stuns Ivanovic, Federer cruises 2008-06-28
- Venus Williams joins sister in 4th round 2008-06-28
- Venus Williams advances to 4th round at Wimbledon 2008-06-28
- Sunny start at Wimbledon for Roger, Serena 2008-06-23
- Nadal wins tiebreak shootout against Karlovic 2008-06-13
- Sharapova advances to 4th round 2008-05-31
- Kuznetsova, Safina advance at French 2008-05-27
- Hewitt in danger of missing French Open and Wimbledon 2008-05-13
- Fish joins Safin as first round loser in Miami 2008-03-28
- Vultures circle over Federer as new champ is crowned 2008-01-28
- Djokovic beats Tsonga for Aussie title 2008-01-27
- Federer primed to keep Djokovic in his place 2008-01-24
- Federer to meet Blake in quarterfinals 2008-01-21
- Henin-Sharapova on tap at Aussie Open 2008-01-20
- Federer, Hewitt survive 5-set marathons 2008-01-19
- Wizard Federer bamboozles court magician 2008-01-17
- Henin starts new year with impressive win in Sydney 2008-01-09
- Former number ones Venus, Hewitt win in Tokyo 2007-10-04
- Serena wins after reprimand for reading 2007-09-01
- Longest Open match since '79 2007-08-31
- Defending champ Sharapova coasts at Open 2007-08-29
- Federer and Henin top U.S. Open seedings 2007-08-21
- Federer wins 50th career title in Ohio 2007-08-20
- Hewitt wins battle of former number ones 2007-08-07
- Sharapova, Mauresmo beat rain, opponents 2007-06-30
- Federer makes it 50 straight on grass 2007-06-28
- Federer sets up Safin showdown, Henman flops 2007-06-28
- Venus rallies to victory at Wimbledon 2007-06-26
- Mauresmo unruffled as Henman rolls back years 2007-06-26
- Nadal advances to French Open quarters 2007-06-04
- Moya, Djokovic advance at French Open 2007-06-04
- Safarova upsets Mauresmo at French Open 2007-06-02
- Federer, Nadal glide on and Roddick slides out 2007-05-29
- Blake into Vegas quarters amid rules snafu 2007-03-01
- Hewitt and Safin earn impressive wins 2007-02-27
- Gonzalez sets up Federer showdown 2007-01-26
- Gonzalez upsets Blake to reach Australian Open quarters 2007-01-22
- Blake comes through Ginepri test 2007-01-20
- Sharapova splutters, Nadal sparkles 2007-01-20
- Nadal advances at Australian Open 2007-01-18
- Argentina reach final, U.S. hit back 2006-09-23
- Roddick's re-energized after summer makeover 2006-09-07
- Youzhny stuns Nadal as Federer cruises 2006-09-07
- Roddick beats Hewitt; Sharapova in semis 2006-09-07
- Spirited Russian Youzhny sends Nadal packing 2006-09-07
- Federer's been supreme so far at US Open 2006-09-06
- Henin-Hardenne, Federer in action today 2006-09-05
Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100
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