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Lindsay Berra

Martina Hingis was once the young queen of tennis. As she mounts her comeback, will anything less than the throne be good enough?

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2008

Petrova, Bartoli, Kirilenko advance to second round

Associated Press

Fifth-seeded Nadia Petrova and sixth-seeded Marion Bartoli advanced to the second round of the Generali Ladies.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008

Roddick, Kuznetsova among winners at China Open

Associated Press

Andy Roddick overcame a Davis Cup loss and jet lag to reach the quarterfinals of the China Open, while top seed David Ferrer wasn't as fortunate.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

Kuznetsova shakes off travel to beat Li in Tokyo

Associated Press

Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Li Na and advanced to the second round of the Pan Pacific Open on Wednesday, knocking out the Chinese player who beat her at the Olympics.

Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008

Jankovic hoping to build on Oscar-like performance at U.S. Open

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic, Serbia's one-two punch, are among the world's elite who have endured their share of tribulations lately, but all have a viable opportunity for redemption in Japan this week.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008

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...Images) Serena Williams of the United States (4) Serena Williams of the United States (4) against Ai Sugiyama of Japan (30) againstat the US Open tennis tournament on August 30, 2008 at the USTA...

Photo | September 03, 2008

Querrey crashes into fourth round of U.S. Open

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Ho-hum & the Williams sisters demolished their opponents Saturday at the U.S. Open. But American Sam Querrey, an unusual suspect, was not to be outdone.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2008

Williams sisters make short work of opponents, advance

Associated Press

Venus Williams beat Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-2, 6-1 on Saturday to move on to the fourth round at the U.S. Open.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2008

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Serena Williams of the US hits a reurn to Ai Sugiyama of Japan during the third round of the US Open tennis tournament on August 30, 2008...

Photo | August 30, 2008

Coin ousts Ivanovic; Williams sisters, Safina, Mauresmo advance

ESPN.com news services

In one of the biggest upsets in tennis history, top seed Ana Ivanovic lost to 188th-ranked Julie Coin 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2008

Ivanovic survives scare from Dushevina; Williamses roll into second round

ESPN.com news services

Top seed Ana Ivanovic survived a scare at the U.S. Open before scraping past Vera Dushevina of Russia 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008

Gonzalez rallies to beat Blake, will face Nadal in Olympic final

Associated Press

First-time Olympian James Blake came up one point short Friday in his bid to reach the Olympic finals.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008

Sugiyama ousts Vaidisova; Petrova, Kuznetsova advance

Associated Press

Ai Sugiyama downed 16th-seeded Nicole Vaidisova 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in an opening-round match at the Rogers Cup.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008

Jankovic, Mattek, Safina, Petrova advance in East West

Associated Press

Jelena Jankovic opened her bid to gain the No. 1 ranking with a 7-5, 6-2 victory over American Vania King in the East West Bank Classic on Wednesday night.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2008

Ailing Serena injures knee, pulls out of Stanford semi

Associated Press

Serena Williams injured her left knee and pulled out of the Bank of the West Classic on Saturday.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2008