| Nadal breezes into semi-finals Rafael Nadal avoided straining his sore stomach muscles by ripping through the completion of his rain-hit US Open quarter-final in only 34 extra minutes to finish off Fernando Gonzalez. foxsports.com.au |
Top-ranked Safina, Venus ousted from China Open World No. 1 Dinara Safina was beaten 7-5, 7-6 (5) by local wild card entrant Zhang Shuai in the China Open second round on Monday, ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Williams Sisters to Meet in Season-Ending Final Venus Williams, the defending champion, defeated Jelena Jankovic, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, in one semifinal Saturday at the Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha, Qatar. nytimes.com |
Only Federer, Nadal trump Hewitt Lleyton Hewitt, Australia's greatest singles player, has been rated the third-best player of the decade by the ATP World Tour, behind only Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. foxsports.com.au |
Isner dumps Robredo in Auckland Giant American John Isner called on every inch of his six feet nine inch (206 centimetre) frame to upset No.1 seed Tommy Robredo in their Heineken Open quarter-final in Auckland. foxsports.com.au |