Australia clinched a 3-0 victory over Chinese Taipei in Davis Cup on Saturday to book a playoff ticket in a bid to return to the World Group.
Juan Carlos Ferrero completed a perfect two-week tour of South America with a 5-7 6-4 6-3 victory over fellow Spaniard and top seed David Ferrer in the Buenos Aires Open on Sunday.
Pre-teen Wei stands out as most promising prospect after trip to Perth Twelve-year-old Wei Zhanlan resembles a young Maria Sharapova in many ways when she plays tennis.
Elena Dementieva of Russia speaks with journalists during a news conference at the Paris Open tennis tournament at the Coubertin stadium in Paris February 8, 2010.
Four-time champion Russia won the decisive doubles match Sunday to edge Serbia 3-2 in their Fed Cup quarterfinal and set up a semifinal clash with the United States.
Li Na was more than a little surprised to be greeted by throngs of media, flowers and banners when she arrived back in Beijing from the Australian Open, where she and Zheng Jie made history by becoming the first Chinese women tennis players to reach the singles semifinals of a Grand Slam event together. Tennis cheif: We do not claim Li or Zheng's prizemoney
Kim Clijsters' lookalike sports the same tennis kit, golden hair and blue racquet as the U.S. Open champion but her backhand is somewhat stiffer.
Australian Open semifinalist Li Na becomes the first Chinese player ever to enter the WTA rankings top 10 when new rankings were released on Monday.
More than just a champion, Roger Federer was recognized Sunday as a humanitarian.
Roger Federer has beaten Andy Murray 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (11) for his fourth Australian Open title, extending the British men's drought in Grand Slam singles championships into a 74th year.
Serena Williams overcame an even-numbered year hoodoo and the fairytale return of an opponent once ranked number one in the world to claim her 12th grand slam singles title at the Australian Open on Saturday.
World No. 1 Serena Williams won her fifth Australian Open singles title after beating Belgian Justine Henin in the final on Saturday.
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