Kim Clijsters, Venus Williams to meet in US Open semifinals
Venus Williams battled past French Open champion Francesca Schiavone 7-6(5) 6-4 in a late-running daytime quarterfinal, while defending champion Kim Clijsters prevailed against French Open runner-up Samantha Stosur 6-4 5-7 6-3 at night.
After two...
Melanie Oudin stopped in US Open second round, Kim Clijsters safely through
American Melanie Oudin, who came out of nowhere to reach the quarterfinals of the 2009 US Open, found it hard to carry the burden of high expectations and fell to the recently-married Alona Bondarenko...
Venus Williams withdraws from Rogers Cup
World No.4 Venus Williams has withdrawn from the Rogers Cup in Montreal due to a left knee injury. Williams was supposed to play in Montreal for the first time.
Top-ranked Serena Williams will also miss...
Williams sisters to play Fed Cup final against Italy
Serena and Venus Williams have committed to play for their country in the 6-7 November Fed Cup final against Italy. The sisters haven’t participated in the tournament since 2007.
The United States will host the...
Serena Williams, Kim Clijsters win 2010 ESPY awards
World No.1 Serena Williams won the 2010 ESPY award for the Best Female Tennis Player. Her competition in the category were sister Venus Williams and Kim Clijsters. Serena was also nominated for the Best...
Venus Williams talks business in new book “Come To Win”
Venus Williams was at the National Press Club in Washington DC Wednesday promoting her new book Come To Win which was released last month. As we can see from the following excerpt, Venus is...
Serena closer and closer to another Grand Slam title, Venus stunned in Wimbledon quarters
Defending champion and top seed Serena Williams reached the semifinals of Wimbledon with a 7-5 6-3 win over ninth seed Li Na, while her sister Venus, five-time Wimbledon champion and last year’s runner-up, crashed...
Wimbledon fashion: Tina Turner inspires Venus Williams, Jankovic keeps things simple
To my relief, Venus Williams’ Wimbledon dress is nothing like her Roland Garros outfit, but the bottom part does make me say “why”, even though it could be argued it’s kind of fun and...
Serena and Venus win fourth straight Grand Slam together
Top seeds Serena and Venus Williams defeated seeds No.12 Kveta Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik 6-2 6-3 in the French Open doubles final and became only the third doubles partnership in the history of women’s...
Nadia Petrova beats Venus Williams to advance to French Open quarters
Seed No.19 Nadia Petrova survived three match points against home favorite Aravane Rezai in the third round, but her next match against second seed Venus Williams saw less drama as the Russian won 6-4...
