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Serena Williams tops WTA rankings

Serena Williams of the United States led the way in an unchanged top 10 of the women’s tennis rankings issued Monday by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).
Williams has 7,946 points as she leads from Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki (6,375) and Dinara Safina of Russia (6,150).
WTA top 10 as of April 12 (previous ranking in parenthesis):
1. (1) [...]

Gritty Nadal does it tough for victory over Nalbandian

Rafael Nadal worked to control an old foe while women’s second seed Caroline Wozniacki overcame a bout of illness to advance Sunday at the Miami Masters.
With grey skies and humidity replacing sunshine, number four Nadal staged a fightback after losing a marathon first set, constructing a 6-7 (8-10), 6-2, 6-2 third-round win over Argentine David [...]

Janković triumphs at Indian Wells

Serbia’s Jelena Janković beat Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki in straight sets to win the Indian Wells WTA tournament. Janković won her 12th career title with the 6-2, 6-4 victory.

Wozniacki survives, Peer storms into pre-quarters

Top-seed Caroline Wozniacki survived an edgy wobble before reaching the last 16 of the Dubai Open on her first visit to the tournament.  The charismatic Dane had to summon resilience and level-headedness to fight back from 1-5 down against in-form Dominika Cibulkova to win 6-2, 7-6 (7-2).  TheTop-seed Caroline Wozniacki survived an edgy wobble before reaching the last 16 of the Dubai Open on her first visit to the tournament. The charismatic Dane had to summon resilience and level-headedness to fight back from 1-5 down against in-form Dominika Cibulkova to win 6-2, 7-6 (7-2). The

Dubai Open extends Wozniacki fairytale

Caroline Wozniacki, the charismatic Danish teenager who has made a stunning leap to world number three, will achieve another career landmark at the Dubai Open this week.   The $2 million (Dh7.3m) Premier category tournament starting today is the largest so far at which Wozniacki has been topCaroline Wozniacki, the charismatic Danish teenager who has made a stunning leap to world number three, will achieve another career landmark at the Dubai Open this week. The $2 million (Dh7.3m) Premier category tournament starting today is the largest so far at which Wozniacki has been top

New chapter in Wozniacki fairytale

Caroline Wozniacki, the tenacious and charismatic Danish teenager who has made a stunning leap to world number three, will achieve another career landmark at the Dubai Open next week.    The $2 million Premier category tournament starting on Sunday is the largest so far at which Wozniacki hasCaroline Wozniacki, the tenacious and charismatic Danish teenager who has made a stunning leap to world number three, will achieve another career landmark at the Dubai Open next week. The $2 million Premier category tournament starting on Sunday is the largest so far at which Wozniacki has

Nadal eases ahead on day of domination at Australian Open

Defending champion Rafael Nadal followed Wednesday’s relaxed formbook a day after a crush of 87 matches, powering past Slovak outsider Lukas Lacko 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 to lead a cluster of no-stress wins at the Australian Open.
The second seed took just under two hours to advance, setting the pace for fellow top players Andy Roddick and [...]

Tearful Safina loses world top spot, Serena eclipses Venus

Russia’s Dinara Safina hobbled out of the WTA Championships, surrendering the year-end world number one ranking to Serena Williams in the process.
Williams then celebrated the landmark by beating sister Venus 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (7/4), sending the defending champion to a second defeat in two days which leaves her on the brink of exiting the [...]

`Being a mother and wife is obviously my first priority,’’says Clijsters

US Open woman’s champion Kim Clijsters has said that while it is nice to win a Grand Slam title after two-years off the circuit, being a mother and a wife is her first priority.
“Being a mother is obviously my first priority, and being a wife. My sister is about to have a baby in a [...]

Clijsters crowns comeback with US Open title

Belgian Kim Clijsters crowned her remarkable comeback by beating 19-year-old Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 7-5 6-3 to win the US Open women’s title on Sunday. Clijsters, playing only her third tournament after taking more than two years off to start a family, clinched a 93-minute victory