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US Open: Williams Romps

nytimes.com     yesterday   8 related          

The Venus Williams express was in full force today at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Bringing back memories of her domination of the women’s tour with her sister Serena, Williams blew past Rossana de los Rios of Paraguay, 6-0, 6-3,...                    

Venus Williams Romps

nytimes.com     yesterday   9 related          

Venus Williams ran over Rossana de los Rios of Paraguay, 6-0, 6-3. (Andrew Gombert/European Pressphoto Agency) More Photos The Venus Williams express was in full force today at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Bringing back memories...                    

Federer makes impressive start in U.S. Open

cnn.com     27-Aug-2008   111 related          

Roger Federer beats Maximo Gonzalez in the US Open first round He is bidding for a fifth consecutive title at Flushing Meadows He lost the world No 1 ranking to Rafael Nadal last week (CNN) -- Roger Federer, starting a...                    

Ivanovic wins ugly, Federer cruises

hindustantimes.com     27-Aug-2008   1 related          

Ana Ivanovic needed every scrap of her youthful ebullience on Tuesday to narrowly avoid the humiliation of becoming the first top-seeded woman to lose in the opening round of the US Open. It took the 20-year-old Serbian...                    

Ivanovic wins ugly and Federer cruises

reuters.com     27-Aug-2008   127 related          

By Pritha Sarkar NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ana Ivanovic needed every scrap of her youthful ebullience on Tuesday to narrowly avoid the humiliation of becoming the first top-seeded woman to lose in the opening round of the U.S....                    

US Open: Federer storms to win

bbc.co.uk     27-Aug-2008   10 related          

Defending champion Federer says he has to be more aggressive on court Roger Federer began his quest for his fifth consecutive US Open title by beating Argentina's Maximo Gonzalez in just 82 minutes, winning 6-3 6-0 6-3....                    

US Open: Nadal tested in opening victory

bbc.co.uk     26-Aug-2008   29 related          

World number one Rafael Nadal was made to work hard for his first-round win over Bjorn Phau at the US Open. The Spaniard eventually vanquished his German opponent 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 7-6 (7-4) at Flushing Meadows on Monday....                    

Federer re-prioritises Davis Cup after Olympics

daviscup.com     26-Aug-2008          

Roger Federer has hinted that if Switzerland beat Belgium in next month’s Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Playoff Round, he will commit to a full year of the team competition next year. Federer was speaking after winning the...                    

Games weary Nadal and Dementieva battle on

mirror.co.uk     26-Aug-2008   128 related          

Games weary Nadal and Dementieva battle through By Pritha Sarkar, NEW YORK (Reuters) 25/08/2008 Beijing gold medallists Rafael Nadal and Elena Dementieva shook off their Olympic hangovers on Monday to stumble into the...                    

Murray quick to find his feet with a stroll past Roitman

independent.co.uk     26-Aug-2008   33 related          

Sergio Roitman was never likely to offer more than a passing challenge, but Andy Murray still had every reason to be more than satisfied with his first match in the US Open here yesterday. The British No 1 won 6-3, 6-4,...