Sharapova downs Venus for Rome semifinals

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Defending champion Maria Sharapova is through to the semifinals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, beating wildcard Venus Williams 6-4 6-3 in the final eight. After a closely-fought first set, the Russian second seed broke Venus'...

Rome: Petrova outplays Serena before crumbling in the second and third set

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In the first set of the second-round meeting between Nadia Petrova and Serena Williams at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Petrova seemed to be striding towards ending Williams' winning streak on clay, but already in...

Superb Serena Williams destroys Victoria Azarenka in Madrid final

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Red clay, green clay, blue clay - it's all the same for Serena Williams, even though it's her least favorite surface. The American became the first champion on the infamous blue clay by demolishing...

Hradecka’s resistance dries out in the second set, Serena through to Madrid final

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At the Mutua Madrid Open, world No.105 Lucie Hradecka was enjoying the best tournament of her career, with landmark victories over defending champion and world No.4 Petra Kvitova in the second round and world No.5...

Madrid semis: Williams vs. Hradecka, Azarenka vs. Radwanska

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In the Madrid Open quarterfinals, ninth seed Serena Williams cruised past second seed Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-3 for her sixth straight win against a Top 2 player and her seventh straight win against Sharapova. Serena’s...

Serena gets over Wozniacki, Sharapova next

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In the third round of the Mutua Madrid Open we had a clash of two former world No.1s – Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki. The more recent No.1, sixth seed Wozniacki, was the first...

Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki to clash in Madrid

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Two former world No.1s, ninth seed Serena Williams and sixth seed Caroline Wozniacki, are about to meet in the third round of the Mutua Madrid Open. Wozniacki played two close sets to get past Mona...

Serena Williams moves into second round of Madrid

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In the first round of the Mutua Madrid Open on Monday, ninth seed Serena Williams faced the weekend’s Budapest runner-up Elena Vesnina and routinely eliminated her with a 6-3 6-1 victory which included 14...

First-hand reactions about the blue clay in Madrid

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The new blue-colored clay in Madrid didn't receive a warm welcome in the tennis world and on the WTA side fifth-ranked Samantha Stosur criticized it the most referring to it as "pointless", while Serena...

Serena Williams seals Charleston title

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Fifth seed Serena Williams was ruthless in the Family Circle Cup final against ninth seed Lucie Safarova, ousting the Czech 6-0 6-1 in 58 minutes to win her landmark 40th WTA title. Williams was equally...
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