Articles filed under Tennis
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36 unforced errors doom WilliamsJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Defending champion Serena Williams slumped out of the Australian Open in a 6-3, 6-4 quarterfinal loss to third-ranked Jelena Jankovic on Tuesday....
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Henin keeps rolling at Aussie OpenJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Justine Henin will put her 32-match winning streak on the line against Maria Sharapova in the Australian Open quarterfinals, their first meeting ...
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Rafael Nadal advances to quarterfinals of Australian OpenJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Even Rafael Nadal was through the fourth round in two sets at the Australian Open on Sunday, when quick results were the norm following the longe...
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Federer, Hewitt survive marathonsJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Roger Federer took his time about this one -- needing 4½ hours and five sets to advance at the Australian Open. Lleyton Hewitt took things a step...
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Federer barely survivesJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- The drama started with a rare five-setter for Roger Federer. Then Lleyton Hewitt carried on almost to dawn. Day 6 at the Australian Open was a lo...
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Roddick loses in third round upsetJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Andy Roddick ran out of ways to vent his anger. He berated the chair umpire. He cracked his racket. He pulled out of a serve and yelled at the cr...
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Williams, Henin roll to easy winsJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Defending champion Serena Williams and top-ranked Justine Henin pushed aside two more overmatched opponents in the Australian Open, advancing to ...
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No. 6 Roddick upset at Australian OpenJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia - Andy Roddick was sharp but Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber was sharper, refusing to wilt and ousting the sixth-ranked American 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (9), ...
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Federer overwhelms SantoroJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Roger Federer was prepared to be entertained against Fabrice Santoro. The Swiss star even chimed in. Santoro's wily courtcraft, anticipation and ...
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Sharapova ends new mom Davenport's strong comeback runJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia - Fifth-ranked Maria Sharapova put an end to new mom Lindsay Davenport's strong comeback, taking a 6-1, 6-3 victory Wednesday to reach the Australia...