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Victoria Azarenka extends win streak to 24, Kvitova exits

Her latest victim was Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands, who fought hard but was no match for Azarenka as the Belarusian cruised to a 6-3 7-5 win.
Section: Sport  | Saturday, March 24, 2012 11:53 IST

Rugby World Cup: More wails for Wales as Australia finish third

The Wallabies showed some glimpses of the form that saw them win this year's Tri-Nations title by adopting a more adventurous style to ensure they would be seeded third for the 2015 World Cup.
Section: Sport  | Saturday, October 22, 2011 2:26 IST

Snippy Serena Williams under investigation over US Open outburst

Williams was issued with a code violation for verbally abusing chair umpire Eva Asderaki in the second set and could face further penalties, including a fine and suspension.
Section: Sport  | Monday, September 12, 2011 15:58 IST

Rafael Nadal hoping for better showing in round two of US Open

The defending champion won his opening match in straight sets but there was one damning statistic that does not augur well for his hopes of winning back-to-back championships.
Section: Sport  | Friday, September 2, 2011 15:34 IST

Serena Williams back home after blood clot treatment

The 29-year-old Williams was photographed on Sunday at an Academy Awards party in Hollywood but fell ill the following day and was admitted to the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles where she underwent surgery.
Section: Sport  | Thursday, March 3, 2011 17:29 IST

Novak Djokovic and Vera Zvonareva reach US Open semis

The Serbian won 7-6 6-1 6-2 against a difficult opponent while battling some mitigating circumstances that added merit to his performance.
Section: Sport  | Thursday, September 9, 2010 16:47 IST

US Open: Team mate poses unusual problems for Rafael Nadal

Nadal, the world number one, is through and playing some of the best tennis of his life but faces an opponent that could be the closest thing to a mirror image of himself in Fernando Verdasco, the eighth seed.
Section: Sport  | Thursday, September 9, 2010 16:45 IST

Rafael Nadal eases into US Open quarters

The world number one shrugged off swirling winds at Arthur Ashe Stadium to wrap up his fourth straight sets win of this year's championship in a little over two hours.
Section: Sport  | Wednesday, September 8, 2010 14:02 IST

Vera Zvonareva keeps Russian flag flying at US Open

Zvonareva overpowered German Andrea Petkovic to wrap up their centre court clash in just 67 minutes and advance to her first quarter-final at Flushing Meadows, where she will face Estonia's Kaia Kanepi.
Section: Sport  | Tuesday, September 7, 2010 15:01 IST

Caroline Wozniacki and Maria Sharapova to clash at US Open

Sharapova, who is slowly regaining her fitness and confidence after struggling with injuries for two years, said her past experiences of winning grand slam titles would count for little, against the in-form Wozniacki.
Section: Sport  | Monday, September 6, 2010 21:51 IST
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