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Odds squarely with the Williams sisters

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

The Williams sisters have been utterly dominant at Wimbledon, and no matter what their Russian opponents bring to the table, will it be enough?

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Serena seeks revenge against Azarenka

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

The thumping Victoria Azarenka gave Serena Williams in Key Biscayne was humbling. Now, Serena has her shot at revenge in the Wimbledon quarterfinals.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Federer, Soderling set for rematch

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Get your DVRs ready: In what is widely dubbed the best tennis day of the year, the Sweet 16 fields grace the All England Club on Monday.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009

Everything OK in Murray-land thus far

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Here are 10 things we learned on Day 4

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

No food for you, Serena

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Though it's too little, too late for Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams' hunger is showing on the court -- and off it.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009

It ain't coming easy for Ana

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Here are the 10 things we learned on Day 2 at Wimbledon.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Pressure is finally off Mauresmo

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

The French Open invariably fosters spoilers and floaters. So who is it going to be this year? A rejuvenated Ivan Ljubicic? Perhaps a refreshed Amelie Mauresmo?

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009

Player Web sites tell the story

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Who knew Roger Federer tinkered with the piano or that Ana Ivanovic was learning Spanish? Thanks to player Web sites, fans are connecting with their heroes like never before.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Nadal's monopoly on clay indefinite

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

To suggest the likes Andy Murray or David Nalbandian could upset Rafael Nadal on clay is ludicrous. The world No. 1 has undisputed authority on dirt.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009

Clisters return adds new dynamic

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Kim Clijsters' comeback will add excitement to the chaotic hierarchy on the WTA Tour. But after a two-year hiatus, and the addition of a wriggling toddler, success is no guarantee.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009

The Worm wriggling his way up

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Don't fret about Maria Sharapova. Tennis might be on the backburner, but a burgeoning career as a tour guide might be her calling.

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2009

Nadal, Federer mending their maladies

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

There is plenty of meaningful tennis to be played from here until the French Open. And the game's brightest stars, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, best hastily heal up.

Story | Conversation | February 18, 2009

Australian Open final instant analysis

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Follow all the action as Serena Williams and Dinara Safina battle for the Australian Open title.

Story | Conversation | January 30, 2009

Williams reaches fourth Aussie final

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Serena Williams dispatched another Russian, the surging Elena Dementieva, 6-3, 6-4 to reach a fourth Australian Open final in yet another odd-numbered year.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009

Fed and Serena face revived foes

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Even at the pinnacle of his game, can Andy Roddick surmount Roger Federer? Will Serena Williams shake off the rust versus her intrepid Russian opponent? The Down Under final four matchups promise to be nothing short of sensational.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009