Open-Venus, Serena cruise, pained Nadal through
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Venus and Serena Williams served their way into the U.S. Open quarter-finals with impressive straight-sets victories on Sunday, setting up a possible clash between the American sisters in the final four.
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Wimbledon resumes this morning with the resumption of several matches that began yesterday. Second-seed Rafael Nadal wasn't able to finish his match with Robin Soderling as rain shut things down with the score 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (7), 4-6, 2-0 in favor of Nadal. Fourth seed Nicolas Djokovic, sixth seed Nikolay Davydenko and number-16 Lleyton Hewitt were leading their matches when play was stopped.
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Venus Williams was made to work a little harder than expected at the U.S. Open on Wednesday before she battled past Ioana Raluca Olaru of Romania 6-4 6-2 to reach the third round.
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Justine Henin and Serena Williams both had to wait through more than five hours of rain to reach the second round at the French Open. The big difference: Williams struggled before her match was delayed, while Henin struggled before hers even started.
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Andy Roddick rocketed a 152 mile per hour serve past Rafael Nadal in his first service game Friday night, tying the US Open record he set Tuesday in the first game against Scoville Jenkins Jr.
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Defending champion Serena Williams and top seed Justin Henin survived gritty encounters on the first day of the Australian Open Monday, while Maria Sharapova set up a tough clash with Lindsay Davenport.
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Serbia's bid to win a first grand-slam title, Rafael Nadal's battle to overcome knee problems and the performance of the Williams sisters will dominate Friday's program at the U.S. Open.
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American eighth seed Venus Williams bludgeoned her way to victory in a slugfest with India's Sania Mirza to reach the last 16 of the Australian Open Saturday.
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Sport: Tennis: World No1 remains on course for third straight French Open title after clinical win over Serena Williams.
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Second seed Rafael Nadal made an   impressive start to his U.S. Open title bid on Wednesday when   he beat former runner-up Mark Philippoussis 6-4 6-4 6-4 in the   first round on Wednesday.
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The first week of the US Open concludes on Sunday with Andy Roddick and Serena Williams the star attractions at Flushing Meadows. While many New Yorkers head out
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Rafael Nadal, fatigued from a nearly four-hour match the previous day, is routed by fourth-seeded Mikhail Youzhny, 6-0, 6-1, in the final of the Chennai Open.
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Serena Williams and Andy Roddick  produced some powerful tennis at the U.S. Open Sunday as their  title challenges gained strength.
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The last quarterfinals at the French Open are scheduled for today: Two-time defending champion Rafael Nadal against No. 23 Carlos Moya in an all-Spaniard matchup, and No. 6 Novak Djokovic against unseeded Igor Andreev.
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Venus Williams crumbled under a barrage of power-hitting from Jelena Jankovic as the Serbian stormed into the fourth round of the French Open with a 6-4 4-6 6-1 win on Thursday.
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WHITE PLAINS, July 19  â Maria Sharapova, and Venus and Serena Williams are among six past United States Open champions in the womenâs field announced yesterday for this yearâs tournament.
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NEW YORK - Andy Roddick, Serena Williams, Jennifer Capriati, Lleyton Hewitt and Amelie Mauresmo are all in action Friday at the U.S. Open...