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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
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
Slick Nadal powers into fourth round
LONDON (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal stepped up his bid to dethrone Roger Federer at Wimbledon, the second seed clicking into overdrive on Saturday to dismiss German Nicolas Kiefer 7-6 6-2 6-3 and reach the fourth round.
People:Elena Dementieva Venus Williams Ana Ivanovic Shahar Peer Tommy Haas Mikhail Youzhny Activities:2008 Wimbledon
2008-06-28
Serena and Henin bow out at Australian Open
Reputations count for little in grand slam tennis as champion Serena Williams and world number one Justine Henin found on Tuesday, both put to the sword at the quarter-final stage of the Australian Open.
Nations:Australia People:Mikhail Youzhny Jelena Jankovic Justine Henin Rafael Nadal Yan Zi Maria Sharapova Activities:2008 Australian Open
2008-01-22
Henin and Sharapova set for blockbuster
Justine Henin meets Maria Sharapova in a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final on Tuesday, with the world number one admitting she will have to be at her best to beat the Russian.
People:Mikhail Youzhny Jelena Jankovic Justine Henin Rafael Nadal Maria Sharapova Serena Williams Activities:2008 Australian Open
2008-01-21
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- Williams sisters both win on `Graveyard' 2008-06-30
- Venus Williams joins sister in 4th round 2008-06-28
- Slick Nadal powers into fourth round 2008-06-28
- Serena and Henin bow out at Australian Open 2008-01-22
- Henin and Sharapova set for blockbuster 2008-01-21
- Federer, Hewitt survive 5-set marathons 2008-01-19
- Williams opens title defense with win 2008-01-14
- U.S. clinch Davis Cup with Bryan brothers win 2007-12-01
- Federer advances at French Open 2007-05-30
- Roddick, Serena advance at Aussie Open 2007-01-19
- Andy Roddick reaches fourth round 2007-01-19
- Sharapova into 4th round at Aussie Open 2007-01-19
- Roddick outguns Safin at Australian Open 2007-01-19
- Nadal advances at Australian Open 2007-01-18
- Clijsters, Hingis win at Australian Open 2007-01-17
- Federer, Williams advance at Aussie Open 2007-01-17
- Argentina reach final, U.S. hit back 2006-09-23
- Safin, not Davydenko, picked for Davis 2006-09-21
- Dominant Federer says he's ready to win the Slam 2006-09-11
- Sharapova's firepower beats Henin-Hardenne 2006-09-10
- Federer reaches U.S. Open final 2006-09-09
- Sharapova, Henin-Hardenne set for final 2006-09-09
- Federer eclipses Blake, Davydenko through 2006-09-08
- 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
- Federer wades into fourth-round fight at US Open 2006-09-06
- Henin-Hardenne, Federer in action today 2006-09-05
- Davydenko into third round as Saretta pulls out 2006-05-31
- Nadal Beats Coria to Win China Open 2005-09-18
- Tennis-Safin ends two-year wait in Beijing 2004-09-19
- Hewitt Upset in First Round at Wimbledon 2003-06-23
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