The Razor's Edge

Jan 28, 2010; Melbourne, AUSTRALIA; Serena Williams (USA) serves against Na Li (CHN) on day eleven of the 2010 Australian Open in Melbourne Park. Williams won 7-6...

Firing Back

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 28: Na Li of China plays a forehand in her semifinal match against Serena Williams of the United States...

You've been served

Jan 28, 2010; Melbourne, AUSTRALIA; Serena Williams (USA) serves against Na Li (CHN) on day eleven of the 2010 Australian Open in Melbourne Park. Williams won 7-6...

...of the United States of America celebrates winning the first set in her semifinal match against Na Li of China during day eleven of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 28...

Jan 28, 2010; Melbourne, AUSTRALIA; Serena Williams (USA) returns a shot against Na Li (CHN) on day eleven of the 2010 Australian Open in Melbourne Park. Williams won 7-6...

Williams, Henin set for final

Defending champion Serena Williams advanced to her fifth Australian Open final and will put her 100 percent record here on the line against Justine Henin, who is only two tournaments into her comeback from retirement.

Vetting the Down Under semifinalists

Eight players remaining, eight potential Australian Open champions. We assess each player's form heading into the semifinals.

Li, Serena to meet in semifinals

China's Li Na beat Venus Williams 2-6, 7-6 (4), 7-5 in a marathon, mistake-ridden quarterfinal at the Australian Open featuring 110 unforced errors.

Time To Pay Attention Down Under?

...actually today), crack open a Foster's and test your Southern Hemisphere skills. “ Congrats to Na Li, Venus and Serena. The fan in me wants Serena to play Henin in the finals. The...

Clijsters, Kuznetsova move ahead

U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters remained on course for her second straight Grand Slam singles title with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Tamarine Tanasugarn to reach the third round of the Australian Open.

Henin's Brisbane result a precursor for the Aussie?

...player or an adept warrior early at Melbourne -- a Dementieva or Caroline Wozniacki, maybe even a Na Li or Marion Bartoli. Henin will go into the Australian Open with just that Brisbane result on...

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: Kim Clijsters of Belgium reacts to a point against Na Li of China during day nine of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean...

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: Kim Clijsters of Belgium returns a shot against Na Li of China during day nine of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean...

Kim Clijsters of Belgium celebrates after beating China's Na Li 6-4, 6-2 in the quarterfinals of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean...

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: Kim Clijsters of Belgium returns a shot against Na Li of China during day nine of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean...