Venus strolls through, Federer sweats again
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Venus Williams and Ana Ivanovic thundered into the Australian Open quarter-finals and Roger Federer overcome his second stern test of the tournament to reach the last eight on Monday.
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Last season, Roger Federer left Houston not even the top-ranked player of the year. He returns to the Westside Tennis Club next week to defend his Masters Cup title as the most
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Roger Federer, bidding for a fifth successive Wimbledon title, eased into the second round on Monday but Swiss compatriot Martina Hingis was given an almighty fright by a player ranked 233 in the world.
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Venus Williams doesn't exactly know how her injured left wrist will respond in her return to competitive tennis. She just knows it's time.
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Venus Williams had her French Open dreams ripped apart by Jelena Jankovic on Thursday as the Serb advanced to the third round with a 6-4 4-6 6-1 victory.
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Venus Williams followed her sister Serena out of the Australian Open in the quarterfinals, both in losses to Serbian players. Venus went down 7-6 (3), 6-4 to fourth-seeded Ana Ivanovic on Wednesday, a day after defending champion Serena lost to No. 3 Jelena Jankovic.
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Wimbledon endured another wet afternoon Monday, this time because of perspiration. Centre Court spectators fanned themselves furiously in the relentless sunshine as a heat wave baked the lawn.
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Venus Williams climbed 14 spots in the world rankings on Monday, following her triumph at Wimbledon, to re-enter the top 20 for the first time in a year.
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Venus Williams and Ana Ivanovic thundered into the Australian Open quarter-finals and Roger Federer overcome his second stern test of the tournament to reach the last eight.
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Roger Federer&#039;s bid for a fourth successive Wimbledon title got off to a whirlwind start only to be stalled by the fickle London weather.
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Venus Williams, Rafael Nadal and Lleyton Hewitt are in early action at Wimbledon on Thursday.
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Roger Federer, Kim Clijsters, James Blake, Martina Hingis, Lleyton Hewitt and Justine Henin-Hardenne are all in action today at Wimbledon.
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Roger Federer was able to put his feet up, kick back and enjoy the sight of his Wimbledon rivals suffer on Monday as rain once again played havoc with the playing schedule at the All England Club.
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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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Sport: Wimbledon: Former US Open champion sets up date with either Venus Williams or Maria Sharapova.
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Venus Williams advanced to the second  round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday but had to work hard for her  6-3, 7-6 victory against Hungary's Petra Mandula.
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Zurich, Switzerland (Sports Network) - Former world No. 1 Venus Williams was an easy opening-round winner on Tuesday, while top-seeded Amelie Mauresmo decided to withdraw from the $1.