 Nadal, Ivanovic are top seeds for U.S. Open
2008-08-19 13:20:00 |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - World No. 1s Rafael Nadal of Spain and Ana Ivanovic of Serbia have been installed as the top seeds at the U.S. Open, which will commence Monday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. |
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Jankovic ascends to No. 1
2008-08-11 12:19:00 |
| St. Petersburg, FL (Sports Network) - Serbian star Jelena Jankovic supplanted compatriot Ana Ivanovic atop the women's world tennis rankings on Monday. |
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Djokovic knocks off Nadal to reach final at Cincy
2008-08-02 21:37:00 |
| Mason, OH (Sports Network) - Third-seeded Serb Novak Djokovic ousted second- seeded Rafael Nadal in the semifinals at the $2.615 million Western & Southern Financial Group Masters tennis event on Saturday. |
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Nadal ends Roger's reign at Wimbledon
2008-07-06 17:55:00 |
| Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - Rafael Nadal has ended the five-year reign of Roger Federer at Wimbledon, capturing his first men's singles title at the All England Club with a thrilling 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (8-10), 9-7 triumph. |
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Venus outlasts Serena for fifth Wimbledon title
2008-07-05 21:50:00 |
| Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - Venus Williams won another title- match battle with her sister, Serena, downing her younger sibling in straight sets on Saturday for her fifth Wimbledon championship. |
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Federer, Nadal to meet in third straight Wimbledon final
2008-07-04 13:15:00 |
| Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - World No. 1 Roger Federer, seeking a sixth straight title here, and two-time runner-up Rafael Nadal were Friday's semifinal winners at The Championships, Wimbledon. The two superstars will meet in the lucrative final here for the third time in three years on Sunday. |
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Federer reaches sixth Wimbledon final
2008-07-04 10:39:00 |
| Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - World No. 1 Roger Federer, seeking a sixth straight title here, was an easy semifinal winner Friday at Wimbledon. |
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Serena, Venus setup another all-sister final at Wimbledon
2008-07-03 15:55:00 |
| Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - For the third time in seven years the mighty Williams sisters -- sixth-seeded Serena and seventh-seeded Venus -- will square off in an all-sister, all-American final on the Wimbledon grass. |
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Schuettler completes men's final four at Big W
2008-07-03 15:49:00 |
| Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - Rainer Schuettler outlasted Frenchman Arnaud Clement, and some rain on Thursday, to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon, where the veteran German will face two-time runner-up Rafael Nadal of Spain on Friday. The other semi will pit five-time champion Roger Federer against former world No. 1 Marat Safin on Centre Court at the All England Club. |
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Venus reaches seventh Wimbledon final
2008-07-03 12:40:00 |
| Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - Reigning champion Venus Williams reached her seventh career Wimbledon final on Thursday by straight-setting Russian Elena Dementieva on the grass at Wimbledon. |
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