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13 hrs ago | International Herald Tribune

Safina Claws Back for Victory over Mauresmo

WIMBLEDON, England a ' Dinara Safina of Russia regrouped from a 3-0 deficit in the final set to power her way to victory over Amelie Mauresmo of France, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Safina, the top seed despite never having won a major international title, helped shake some of the dust gathering on her ranking as the worlda TMs No.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Dinara Safina, French Open, Svetlana Kuznetsova, US Open

21 hrs ago | The Sydney Morning Herald

Federer rolls into Wimbledon final again

Stretching out ... Roger Federer was too good for Tommy Haas. Photo: Reuters Richard Hinds ROGER FEDERER has moved to within one victory of standing alone atop his sport's Mount Everest, following a comprehensive victory in his Wimbledon semi-final. His win over Germany's Tommy Haas leaves the Swiss champion poised to seize a sixth Wimbledon crown ...

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tommy Haas, Tennis Players, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, French Open

Yesterday | The Courier Mail

Hewitt's US open boost

LLEYTON Hewitt will take greater self-belief into next month's US Open after exiting Wimbledon with a gallant quarter-final loss to Andy Roddick.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Lleyton Hewitt, More Sports, Tennis, US Open, Wimbledon, Andy Roddick, Roger Federer

Yesterday | The Age

Top hopes tumble in a day of shocks

FRENCH Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova and former world No. 1 Jelena Jankovic crashed out of the third round on a day of upsets in the women's event at Wimbledon.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, French Open, Tennis, Tennis Players, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Wimbledon, Venus Williams, Dinara Safina

Thu Jul 02, 2009

FOX30Online

Bryans reach fourth Wimbledon final

The top-seeded American twin Bryan brothers, Bob and Mike, landed in their fourth Wimbledon final on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Wesley Moodie, Dick Norman, French Open, James Blake

TSN.ca

Williams sisters advance to Wimbledon final again

Venus Williams has easily reached her eighth Wimbledon final by routing top-ranked Dinara Safina 6-1, 6-0. The five-time champion from the U.S. won the opening nine points of Thursday's match and saved the only break point she faced in the third game of the first set.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Wimbledon, Venus Williams, Tennis, Dinara Safina, Serena Williams, French Open

Daily Express

Here comes the other Andy man

ANDY RODDICK held his nerve, dug deep into his well of inner strength and belief and, as the shadows closed over No1 Court last night, fought his way into a semi-final showdown with Andy Murray.

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Related Topix: Andy Roddick, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Tennis, Andy Murray, Wimbledon, Lleyton Hewitt, Radek Stepanek

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Age

Boy star Tomic wants to be leading man

A move to the United States and debuts in grand slam main draws have proved invaluable to Australia's teenage tennis star Bernard Tomic as he strives towards cracking the world's top 100.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, French Open, Wimbledon

The Age

Hewitt adopts least favoured role.

Stretched . . . Roger Federer lost a set against Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany before advancing to the fourth round.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Lleyton Hewitt, Wimbledon, David Ferrer

Guardian Unlimited

Williams profits from Ivanovic injury

Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images It had seemed Ana Ivanovic could do no wrong.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Venus Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon, French Open, Kim Clijsters, US Open

Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Age

Never say die

Lleyton Hewitt and Andy Roddick may be two of the senior figures on the men's tour, but they have never clashed at Wimbledon - until tonight.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Lleyton Hewitt, More Sports, Tennis, Andy Roddick, Wimbledon, Radek Stepanek, Tomas Berdych

RTE.ie

Serena storms past Azarenka

Serena Williams stood just one match away from setting up another family showdown in the Wimbledon final after she hurtled into the last four with a 6-2 6-3 win over Belarussian Victoria Azarenka on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Serena Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon, Elena Dementieva (2008 Beijing Olympics), US Open

The Globe and Mail

Nestor, Zimonjic reach semis

Nestor, Zimonjic reach semis Daniel Nestor, left, clashes racquets with partner Nenad Zimonjic during their quarter-final win Tuesday over Lukasz Kubot and Oliver Marach.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, James Blake, Mardy Fish

The Age

Anger as 'sexier' players hold centre court.

The good and the good looking ... Serena Williams is the no.2 seed but has been playing on outside courts while unseeded Russian Maria Kirilenko has played on Centre Court.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon, Maria Sharapova, French Open, Svetlana Kuznetsova

Scotsman.com

Evert urges grunters to put a lid on it

TIME Wimbledon champion Chris Evert has backed the move to eradicate grunting from tennis, accusing modern-day players of cynically using the tactic at strategic moments in points.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Maria Sharapova

Mon Jun 29, 2009

BBC News

Novak Djokovic reaches the quarter-finals with a 6-2 6-4 6-1 victory over Dudi Sela

WIMBLEDON Date: 22 June - 5 July Coverage: BBC One, BBC Two, BBC HD, Red Button, website streaming and text commentary, 5 Live, 5 Live Sports Extra, BBC iPlayer Tennis on the BBC Djokovic will hope to avenge his defeat to Haas in the Halle final this month World number four Novak Djokovic produced a professional display to overcome plucky Israeli ...

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Novak Djokovic, Tommy Haas, Igor Andreev, Roger Federer

Slam Sports

11-0: Swiss star Roger Federer beats Robin Soderling again

The last time they met, a Grand Slam title was on the line, the surface was clay and the weather was chilly and wet.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Robin Soderling, Tennis, Wimbledon, French Open, Rafael Nadal

RTE.ie

Serena powers to next stage

Second seed Serena Williams wasted little time in joining sister Venus in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon on Monday with a 6-3 6-1 demolition of unseeded Slovak Daniela Hantuchova.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon, Daniela Hantuchova

Sporting Life

Venus Through as Ivanovic Quits

Defending champion Venus Williams progressed to the quarter-finals of Wimbledon when Ana Ivanovic quit their fourth-round match due to injury.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Venus Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon, Serena Williams, Daniela Hantuchova, Nadia Petrova

India eNews

Paes, Bhupathi to cross swords in Wimbledon mixed doubles

India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will be on the opposite sides of the net in the Wimbledon mixed doubles third round Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Cara Black, US Open, Michal Mertinak

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