...of the United States celebrates her 1-6, 7-6(2), 6-3 upset victory over Nadia Petrova of Russia at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Monday, Sept. 7, 2009...

Five things we learned Down Under

...the beginning of this year -- have to watch their backs. Victoria Azarenka, Vera Zvonareva, Yanina Wickmayer, Nadia Petrova, maybe even Flavia Pennetta and Maria Kirilenko all have out the long knives. And, oh, what...

The best and worst from the Australian Open

...the worst performance of her Grand Slam career in the third round, exiting to streaky Russian Nadia Petrova 6-0, 6-1 in under an hour. Ugly. "I'm sure it's happened before...

Can Henin blunt stronger Serena?

Reaching the Aussie final might be gravy for Justine Henin, but that doesn't mean she won't be out for blood versus Serena Williams.

Despite roadblocks, Henin back in final

MELBOURNE, Australia -- A slew of factors go into winning a Grand Slam. Besides talent, there's the draw, injuries, personal issues and, of course, lu...

Fed Cup: Oudin in, Williams sisters out

The Williams sisters are choosing football over Fed Cup.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26: Justine Henin of Belgium plays a forehand in her quarterfinal match against Nadia Petrova of Russia during day nine of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 26...

Vetting the Down Under semifinalists

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

...gestures as she celebrates victory after her women's singles quarter-final match against Russian opponent Nadia Petrova on day nine at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 26, 2010. Henin...

Henin to face Zheng in semifinals

Former No. 1-ranked Justine Henin reached the semifinals in her Grand Slam comeback, beating Nadia Petrova 7-6 (3), 7-5 to take out the last seeded player in her half of the Australian Open draw.

Clijsters off Belgium roster vs. Poland

U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters has pulled out of Belgium's Fed Cup series against Poland next month following her stunning loss at the Australian Open.

Vitale's weekly stock watch

Dick Vitale reveals his weekly stock watch.

Here's who is going to win the Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Now that we're into the quarterfinals, we rank the field from 1-16 (men and women combined) on their chances to win the Austra...

History says respite not with Henin

...Clijsters, who won a major in her first try after returning to the tour. Henin topped Nadia Petrova on Day 9 of the Australian Open to reach the semifinals, putting in another gutsy performance...

Cilic looking to be next giant killer

Andy Roddick can't seem to escape the game's pre-eminent sluggers. Does he have enough to get by Marin Cilic?