Venus withdraws with illness, Bartoli upset

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Venus Williams denied the US Open spectators a thrilling second round match against Sabine Lisicki by pulling out with an unspecified illness which was later defined as an autoimmune disease, more specifically - Sjogren’s Syndrome,...

Caroline Wozniacki on compatibility with boyfriend Rory McIlroy

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Now that we've seen the kiss and read Rory McIlroy's statement that we can call Caroline Wozniacki his girlfriend, Caroline revealed the things she enjoys in the relationship with her golfer boyfriend - they...

Francesca Schiavone avoids upset to Galina Voskoboeva

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John Bolan, friend, reader and contributor of Women's Tennis Blog, is at the US Open and he sent me his summary of the second day. I wanted to share with you John's view of...

Simona Halep upsets Li Na, US Open left without 2011 Grand Slam winners

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Romanian world No.53 Simona Halep enjoyed her first Top 10 victory by eliminating reigning French Open champion Li Na in the first round of the US Open 6-2 7-5. Following her triumph at the French Open,...

Venus Williams continues to shock with lace dresses

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Venus Williams is still coming up with, hm, questionable designs for her tennis outfits and she's still a fan of lace and zippers, this time combined. In her 6-4 6-3 victory over Vesna Dolonts...

Heather Watson pushes Maria Sharapova to the limit

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As 2011 Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova exited on the first day of the US Open, another alarm started flashing when 2011 Wimbledon finalist Maria Sharapova lost the first set 6-3 and was broken at...

Petra Kvitova quickly out of the US Open with 52 unforced errors

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Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova suffered a speedy exit from the 2011 US Open giving her opponent Alexandra Dulgheru great assistance with 52 unforced errors in their first round match. The second set was especially...

Rory McIlroy kisses Caroline Wozniacki in front of everyone

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Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'uUwEWleyTj5NMLl9P3M6xw',sig:'39ErHar5Sm4yjrHP18OefX3HPgwkoIaFXD3dx3ahUAQ=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'122192878',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })}); Golfer Rory McIlroy confirmed his relationship with Caroline Wozniacki in a press conference and planted her a kiss on the lips in front of cameras and a...

US Open preview: Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova favorites

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Professional tennis instructor Florian Meier (OnlineTennisInstruction.com) is back reviewing the favorites for the 2011 US Open (his previous guest post on Women's Tennis Blog was an analysis of Sabine Lisicki's game). Even though world...

Sabine Lisicki wins inaugural Texas Tennis Open

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Sabine Lisicki stormed through the final of the International-level Texas Tennis Open in just 49 minutes with a 6-2 6-1 win over Aravane Rezai. The fifth-seeded Lisicki faced no break points and converted 4 of her...
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