THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 16:23 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 16:23 |
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Federer, Venus reach US Open second roundFive-time champion Roger Federer reached the second round of the US Open on Monday, beating Colombian Santiago Giraldo 6-4, 6-3, 6-2. Williams sisters lose aura of invincibilityIs it a full stop or a semi colon in Venus and Serena's monologue? Williams sisters' five-year reign ends, Wozniacki defiantThe Williams sisters vowed to return stronger after they were knocked out of Wimbledon, while Caroline Wozniacki says she should still be number one. Federer: I'm still hungry for Slam successRoger Federer insists he hasn't been fretting about when or -- perhaps more to the point -- if he will win a 17th Grand Slam championship. Venus looking to dish up some cold revengeVenus Williams said she would not let anything get in her way when she faces Tsvetana Pironkova, who dumped her out of Wimbledon last year. Venus weathers Date-Krumm storm, Nadal shinesRain delayed most matches but Venus Williams had a gruelling match against Kimiko Date-Krumm, while Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray comfortably won. Nadal prepares as the US hope to bulldoze WimbledonRafael Nadal will continue to defend his Wimbledon title with a match against Ryan Sweeting, one of a number of Americans hoping to seize fame. Nadal and Venus sing the same old Wimbledon songRafael Nadal has made an ardent start to his bid for a third Wimbledon title, while five-time winner Venus Williams has been back to her old routine. Nadal shines before rain, Murray under coverOn the first day of Wimbledon, Rafael Nadal made a good start to his title defence, while five-times champion Venus Williams also progressed easily. Venus Williams out of French OpenVenus Williams on Friday also pulled out of the French Open, resulting in the first Grand Slam tournament since 2003 without either Williams sister. |
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