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Federer thinks Djokovic is favorite

2012-08-29 08:06

Roger Federer began his campaign for a record sixth US Open with an easy 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 win over America's Donald Young, but insisted Novak Djokovic remains the favorite to deny him an 18th major.

Sharapova shakes off talk of all things family related

2012-08-29 08:06

Maria Sharapova reached the US Open second round on Monday before jokingly admitting that the subject of pregnancy came up during recent tests into a mystery stomach problem.

Ditching husband was best therapy

2012-08-29 08:06

Firing her spouse, Jiang Shan, worked wonders for Li Na's career - and for her marriage too, as AFP reports.

Mother knows best in return

2012-08-29 08:06

Moms can be tough on the court, too.

Murray, Stosur, Sharapova cruise at US Open

2012-08-28 11:12

Olympic champion Andy Murray looked to build on his recent success by cruising past Alex Bogomolov Jr. and leading a parade of favourites into the second round of the US Open on Monday.

Li rolls to straight-sets win in New York

2012-08-28 10:09

China's Li Na began her title bid with a rain-interrupted 6-2 6-3 victory over Britain's Heather Watson at the US Open on Monday.

Federer in action on opening day of US Open

2012-08-27 14:01

Roger Federer looks to cap an "incredible" season when he launches his bid for a sixth US Open title against American Donald Young on Monday.

Top seeds are on tap for China Open

2012-08-25 10:27

A cast featuring Grand Slam winners and former world No 1s is scheduled to play at this year's China Open during the National Day holiday.

Federer, Murray drawn in same half

2012-08-24 08:38

Andy Murray's hopes for a maiden grand slam at the US Open may require him to beat world number one Roger Federer for a second time in five weeks after the duo were placed in the same half of the draw.

Tennis referee accused of killing husband

2012-08-24 08:32

A prominent professional tennis referee who had been officiating at the US Open in New York was turned over by authorities to Los Angeles police on Thursday to face a charge of bludgeoning her elderly husband to death with a coffee mug.

Djokovic happy to avoid Murray in US Open draw

2012-08-24 08:28

Defending champion Novak Djokovic could barely conceal his delight on Thursday after avoiding the elephant in the room - Olympic champion Andy Murray - in the draw for the US Open.

Li Na

2012-08-22 16:29

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