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Serena clinches year-end world number one spot
DOHA (Reuters) - Serena Williams rarely backs down in a scrap but she was spared a fight for the honor of ending the year as world number one on Wednesday when her rival Dinara Safina quit the WTA Championships with injury.
People:Serena Williams Dinara Safina Jelena Jankovic Kim Clijsters Elena Dementieva
2009-10-28
Oudin's magical US Open ends with loss in quarters
NEW YORK - Melanie Oudin's magical U.S. Open is over. Even the comeback kid couldn't overturn this deficit. Showing signs of shakiness in her first Grand Slam quarterfinal, the 17-year-old Oudin got off to a slow start against No. 9-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark and never really recovered, losing 6-2, 6-2 Wednesday night.
Nations:U.S. Ukraine Denmark Spain People:Serena Williams Novak Djokovic Kim Clijsters Roger Federer Elena Dementieva Maria Sharapova Activities:2009 U.S. Tennis Open
2009-09-10
Murray's US Open ends early; Clijsters-Williams II
NEW YORK - Disappointed. That was the word Andy Murray used over and over to describe how he felt about his exit from the U.S. Open. After all, Murray arrived at Flushing Meadows ranked No. 2, owner of a tour-leading 37 wins on hard courts this season -- and quite sure he was prepared to win his first Grand Slam title a year after reaching the U.S. Open final. Instead, he heads home after the fourth round, a 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 loser to No. 16 Marin Cilic of Croatia on Tuesday.
Nations:Australia People:Fernando Gonzalez Andy Murray Rafael Nadal Kim Clijsters Venus Williams Roger Federer Activities:2009 U.S. Tennis Open
2009-09-08
Melanie Oudin the star in a US Open full of upsets
NEW YORK - At any Grand Slam where Melanie Oudin wasn't becoming a star, any of these other women would make a fine story.
Nations:U.S. Denmark People:Novak Djokovic Nikolay Davydenko Dinara Safina Nadia Petrova Roger Federer Elena Dementieva
2009-09-08
Oudin ready to cut down another Russian
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American teenager Melanie Oudin will be looking to mow down a fourth Russian at this year's U.S. Open when she takes on 13th seed Nadia Petrova for a place in the quarter-finals on Monday.
People:Novak Djokovic Svetlana Kuznetsova Nadia Petrova Roger Federer Elena Dementieva Maria Sharapova Activities:2009 U.S. Tennis Open
2009-09-07
| Headlines |
- Serena clinches year-end world number one spot 2009-10-28
- Oudin's magical US Open ends with loss in quarters 2009-09-10
- Murray's US Open ends early; Clijsters-Williams II 2009-09-08
- Melanie Oudin the star in a US Open full of upsets 2009-09-08
- Oudin ready to cut down another Russian 2009-09-07
- 17-year-old American upsets Sharapova at US Open 2009-09-05
- Federer beats Karlovic to reach Wimbledon semis 2009-07-01
- Venus, Serena Williams reach Wimbledon semifinals 2009-06-30
- Federer, SWilliams advance to Wimbledon 4th round 2009-06-26
- Serena to play Dementieva in Australian Open semis 2009-01-28
- Dementieva advances into Australian Open semis 2009-01-27
- Andy Murray ousted in 4th round at Australian Open 2009-01-26
- Nadal, Murray roll into week 2; Gonzalez sneaks in 2009-01-24
- Nadal, Murray dominate at Australian Open 2009-01-24
- Venus Williams ousted at Australian Open 2009-01-22
- Serena, Dementieva advance at Australian Open 2009-01-21
- Tennis champ Serena warns her best is yet to come 2009-01-16
- Serena focused on grand slam title, not top billing 2008-09-06
- Serena Williams, Jankovic reach US Open final 2008-09-06
- Djokovic, angered by Roddick, beats him at US Open 2008-09-05
- Serena edges Venus in all-Williams US Open quarter 2008-09-04
- Federer feels he is peaking for another title tilt 2008-09-02
- Jankovic to Open quarters; Federer, Roddick later 2008-08-31
- Federer wants others to recall long stint as No. 1 2008-08-31
- Federer gunning for revenge over Stepanek at U.S. Open 2008-08-31
- Kuznetsova loses at US Open, Jankovic works OT 2008-08-29
- Coin rolls over Ivanovic in shocking US Open upset 2008-08-28
- Serbs, Russians share top billing at US tennis Open 2008-08-27
- Phelps amazes world with Beijing eight 2008-08-17
- Federer wins 1st Olympic medal 2008-08-16
- Venus Williams makes Wimbledon final for 7th time 2008-07-03
- Williams sisters both win on `Graveyard' 2008-06-30
- Slick Nadal powers into fourth round 2008-06-28
- Venus Williams advances to 4th round at Wimbledon 2008-06-28
- Nadal ready to prove his title credentials 2008-06-23
- Federer, Ivanovic take No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon 2008-06-18
- Federer reaches 16th straight Grand Slam semifinal 2008-06-04
- Kuznetsova, Kanepi advance in French Open 2008-06-03
- Jankovic stuns Dementieva 2006-09-06
- Federer's been supreme so far at US Open 2006-09-06
- Rain washes out day nine at US Open 2006-09-06
- Henin-Hardenne, Federer in action today 2006-09-05
- Mauresmo beats Williams at U.S. Open 2006-09-04
- Nadal reaches quarter-finals in style 2006-09-04
- Henin-Hardenne, Dementieva advance 2006-09-04
- Federer's shot a singular sensation 2006-09-01
- Women seeds romp at US Open 2006-08-31
- Henin-Hardenne and Davenport march on 2006-08-31
- Sharapova, Serena score in straight sets 2006-08-31
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