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Venus Williams loses to Jankovic in Germany
STUTTGART, Germany - Venus Williams lost 6-7 (8), 7-5, 6-2 Saturday to soon-to-be No. 1 Jelena Jankovic, who overcame a foot injury to advance to the final of the Porsche Grand Prix... Visit Associated Press Website Venus Williams advances in Stuttgart STUTTGART, Germany - Venus Williams beat third-seeded Dinara Safina 6-4, 6-2 at the Porsche Grand Prix on Friday to set up a semifinal with Jelena Jankovic, who will be No. 1 in next week's rankings.... Visit Associated Press Website She's No. 1 again: Serena Williams wins US Open NEW YORK - On the very first point of the match, Serena Williams hit a backhand so hard that her earring flew off. Turns out she was just getting warmed up. Williams kept pounding away... Visit Associated Press Website Serena Williams Wins U.S. Open and Returns to No. 1 No world No. 1 in women’s tennis has slogged through so desolate a valley between peaks than Serena Williams. After relinquishing the top spot in August 2003, Williams fell so far that she wasn’t within echoing distance of the summit two years ago... Visit New York Times Website Federer reaches US Open final; women's final ppd NEW YORK - As the losses piled up and titles escaped him, Roger Federer insisted he felt fine, he wasn't washed up and his game would come around. Oh, did Federer look good against Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open semifinals... Visit Associated Press Website Jankovic beats Dementieva at Open for 1st GS final NEW YORK - Jelena Jankovic is finally a Grand Slam finalist. Overcoming a slow start, Jankovic used fantastic defense and steady groundstrokes to beat Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva 6-4, 6-4 Friday in the U.S. Open semifinals... Visit Associated Press Website Safina overpowers Pennetta to reach US Open semis NEW YORK - Sixth-seeded Dinara Safina of Russia overpowered No. 16 Flavia Pennetta of Italy 6-2, 6-3 in the U.S. Open quarterfinals Wednesday, earning the right to play one of the Williams sisters next. Safina, the sister of 2000 U.S. Open men's champion... Visit Associated Press Website Go Fish: Unseeded Mardy Fish into US Open quarters NEW YORK - Mardy Fish sealed this deal, reaching the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open for the first time with a 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 win over No. 32 Gael Monfils on Monday. Fish was one of four unseeded men trying to win fourth-round matches and advance. Fellow American Sam Querrey, Japanese teen Kei Nishikori and qualifier Gilles Muller also had a chance. Visit Associated Press Website Venus Williams advances to 4th round at US Open NEW YORK - Venus Williams isn't having any trouble advancing at the U.S. Open, unlike many of the other top women's seeds. The Wimbledon champ beat No. 27 seed Alona Bondarenko of... Visit Associated Press Website Jankovic works overtime, makes 4th round at Open NEW YORK - Jelena Jankovic won another sneaker squeaker, playing 28 points in the last game to finish off Zheng Jie 7-5, 7-5 Friday and become the first woman into the fourth round at the U.S. Open. The No. 2 Jankovic is aiming... Visit Associated Press Website Venus Williams, favorites keep winning at US Open NEW YORK - Venus Williams and James Blake kept favorites on the fast track at the U.S. Open, with top-seeded Rafael Nadal and Ana Ivanovic hoping to join them later Thursday in reaching the third round. David Ferrer... Visit Associated Press Website Jankovic and Ivanovic qualify for season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships – Doha 2008 Top ranked Serbians first to qualify for prestigious championships, held for the first time in Doha, Qatar Nadal dethrones Federer at Wimbledon WIMBLEDON, England - Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer's five-year reign at Wimbledon on Sunday, winning a riveting, five-set marathon to claim his first title at the All England Club and signal a changing of the guard in men's tennis.... Visit Associated Press Website Venus Wins Latest Round in Sisters’ Rivalry WIMBLEDON, England - Venus Williams won her fifth Wimbledon singles title Saturday, beating younger sister Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4 in the final Visit New York Times Website Williams Sisters to Meet in Wimbledon Final WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Serena Williams has set up a third Wimbledon final against her older sister Venus by beating Zheng Jie 6-2, 7-6 (5). Visit New York Times Website Williams sisters closing in on Wimbledon final WIMBLEDON, England - One prematch glance Tuesday at the data displayed on those fancy, new digital scoreboards at staid, old Wimbledon provided a pretty persuasive case for why Venus Williams might be considered the woman to beat... Visit Associated Press Website Jankovic and Kuznetsova ousted at Wimbledon WIMBLEDON, England - Wimbledon has already lost its top-four seeded women's players, while the Williams sisters keep rolling toward another sibling final. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are also closing in on another title matchup.... Visit Associated Press Website
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