Tennis News

3:44 PM EST
2/10/2012 Kerber ousts Sharapova in Paris, Hantuchova repeat bid alive in ThailandAngelique Kerber knocked off top-seeded Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the Open GDF Suez Friday. In Thailaind defending champion Daniela Hantuchova advanced.

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2:36 PM EST
2/9/2012 Kerber advances to semifinals in Paris, King moves on in ThailandAngelique Kerber advanced to the semifinals of the Open GDF Suezwith a 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 victory over Monica Niculescu Thursday.

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1:13 PM EST
2/6/2012 Williams sisters help U.S. advance to Fed Cup World Group playoffsSerena Williams won a pair of singles matches and her sister Venus was part of a winning doubles team as the United States posted a 5-0 victory over Belarus to move on to the Fed Cup World Group playoffs in April.

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1:58 PM EST
1/29/2012 Djokovic outlasts Nadal in record-setting Australian Open finalIt took nearly six hours but Novak Djokovic was finally able to beat Rafael Nadal in Sunday's Australian Open Final.

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2:22 PM EST
1/27/2012 Djokovic outlasts Murray in epic semifinal at Australian OpenNovak Djokovic advanced to the final at the Australian Open with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-7 (4-7), 6-1, 7-5 victory over Andy Murray on Friday.

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4:42 PM EST
1/26/2012 Rafa continues dominance over Federer, reaches Aussie finalRafael Nadal and Roger Federer highlighted Day 11 of the Australian Open as the two all-time greats renewed what is considered the greatest rivalry in modern tennis. Nadal, seeded second, advanced to final with a 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 epic win.

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1:01 PM EST
1/24/2012 Federer, Nadal advance to semifinal showdown at Australian OpenRoger Federer was victorious in his 1,000th career match Tuesday at the Australian Open and his reward is an extremely tough showdown in match 1,001.

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8:45 AM EST
1/23/2012 Australian Open: Makarova stuns Williams; Murray retires KukushkinRussian Ekaterina Makarova used sharp serves and an array of beautiful shots to upset tourney favorite Serena Williams, 6-2, 6-3, in their fourth-round match Monday at the Australian Open.

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2:09 PM EST
1/21/2012 Serena, Djokovic, Hewitt advance to fourth round at Australian OpenSerena Williams continued her charge toward a sixth Australian Open title with a 6-1, 6-1 triumph over Greta Arn in a third-round match Saturday.

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6:12 PM EST
1/19/2012 Djokovic, Sharapova, Serena advance; Roddick injured at Aussie OpenDefending champ Novak Djokovic and runner-up Andy Murray were among Thursday’s second-round winners, while No. 2 seed Petra Kvitova and former No. 1s Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams led advancers in the women’s side at the Australian Open.

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