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With Venus Williams withdrawing from Wimbledon, the inevitable question is whether she will play there again. Coming up with an answer could be tough for some, especially if you're Venus herself.

Agnieszka Radwanska picked up tennis at the age of 4 and has found great success on the WTA Tour. Her focus this summer? Taking Wimbledon.

Croatian teenager Donna Vekic reached her second career WTA final when she beat 2009 champion Magdalena Rybarikova 7-6 (5), 1-6, 6-3 in the Aegon Classic on Saturday.

Simona Halep defeated Andrea Petkovic 6-3, 6-3 Saturday to win the inaugural Nurnberger Versicherungscup for her first WTA title.

Andrea Petkovic reached her first WTA final since October 2011, upsetting top-seeded Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 6-3 Friday.

Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic cruised past sixth-seeded Lourdes Dominguez Lino 6-4, 6-0 Thursday to set up a semifinal against Andrea Petkovic in the inaugural WTA Nurnberger Versicherungscup.

Third-seeded Alize Cornet defeated Pauline Parmentier 6-3, 6-4 in an all-French first-round match at the rain-drenched Nurnberger Versicherungscup on Tuesday.

In a survey of the highest-paid athletes by country conducted by ESPN The Magazine, the WTA is the place for female athletes to earn the highest salary. The LPGA, meanwhile, is looking to tennis to up the ante in nontraditional markets.

Eight-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal drops from No. 4 to No. 5 in the ATP rankings this week, swapping places with David Ferrer, the man he beat in the Roland Garros final.

The Nine for IX series doesn't debut until July 2, but in the meantime, here are a few behind-the-scenes photos from director Ava DuVernay and her crew on location for "Venus VS."

Third-seeded Alize Cornet of France beat Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic 7-6 (4), 6-0 Saturday to win the Strasbourg International final.

Kaia Kanepi of Estonia beat Peng Shuai of China 6-2, 7-5 to win the Brussels Open on Saturday.

Serena Williams won her fourth consecutive title of the year in dominating fashion Sunday, beating third-seeded Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 6-3 in the Italian Open final, while Rafael Nadal beat rival Roger Federer in the men's final by the identical score.

Laura Robson overcame strong winds to beat Venus Williams 6-3, 6-2 at the Italian Open on Monday and set up a second-round match with top-ranked Serena Williams.

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will play for the No. 1 ranking and the Madrid Open title after winning semifinals in straight sets Saturday.

In this week's Quiniela, Rob Train predicts Madrid's top two sides to make Barcelona work for the Liga title.