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All in the family: Williamses, Bondarenkos, Safin, Safina in action

Reuters

Marat Safin and Dinara Safina celebrated a family day at the U.S. Open on Tuesday as the Russian brother and sister each posted first-round wins on a busy program for siblings at the National Tennis Center.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 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

Mauresmo, Wozniak, King advance to quarterfinals

Associated Press

Fifth-seeded Amelie Mauresmo and sixth-seeded Aleksandra Wozniak easily advanced to the quarterfinals of the $175,000 Cincinnati Women's Open with straight-set wins.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2008

Bremond, Jackson, Rolle among seven awarded wild cards

Associated Press

Severine Bremond, a 2006 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, and former U.S. Fed Cup players Jamea Jackson and Ahsha Rolle were among seven women awarded wild card entries into the U.S. Open by the USTA.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008

Bartoli retires; Mauresmo, Petrova, Wozniak advance

Associated Press

Abdominal pain knocked top-seeded Marion Bartoli out of the Cincinnati Women's Open during her first-round match against Jamea Jackson.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 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

NCAA singles champ Jackson among eight to get wild cards

Associated Press

NCAA singles champion Audra Cohen was among eight women granted U.S. Open wild cards by the U.S. Tennis Association on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | August 16, 2007

Venus dumps first-round opponent Rodionova in 50 minutes

Associated Press

Elena Dementieva survived a scare as she rebounded for a 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 win over Catalina Castano in the first round of the Acura Classic on Monday.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2007

Venus Williams escapes from 'Graveyard of Champions'

ESPN.com news services

Fourth-seeded Amelie Mauresmo got her Wimbledon title defense off to a speedy start with a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Jamea Jackson in 63 minutes on Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2007

Hingis survives Court 2 scare; Serena works through tight hamstring

Associated Press

Former champion Martina Hingis overcame British wild-card Naomi Cavaday on opening day at Wimbledon, saving two match points before going on to win 6-7, 7-5, 6-0.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2007

Henin's side of Wimbledon draw includes Jankovic, Serena

Associated Press

Top-seeded Justine Henin, looking to complete a career Grand Slam, will open her 2007 Wimbledon against Argentine qualifier Jorgelina Cravero.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2007

Venus hopes to have company this time around

ESPN.com news services

Venus Williams, like her sister Serena a day before, had to wait out a rain delay before winning her first-round match at the French Open.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2007

Venus joins Serena in second round

Associated Press

Venus Williams joined younger sister Serena in the second round at the French Open with a straight-sets win over Alize Cornet.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2007

Serena, Venus together again for Fed Cup

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

Having both Williams sisters on the U.S. Fed Cup team for the first time in four years has symbolic value for American tennis. Bonnie DeSimone explains.

Story | Conversation | April 18, 2007

Why aren't there more women coaches?

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

Tennis' vagabond lifestyle -- among other reasons -- has led to the paucity of women coaches at the top level of the game

Story | Conversation | March 14, 2007