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WTA: Sam Stosur is big in Japan Open

Sam Stosur came from a set down to defeat Canadian teenager Eugenie Bouchard in the final of the WTA Japan Open in Osaka on Sunday. The 29-year-old Australian, whose career highlight to date is her...

Tennis: Sharapova out of Istanbul event

Maria Sharapova has been forced to pull out of the WTA Championship in Istanbul as she continues to battle a shoulder problem Sharapova has been dogged by the injury for the last few months and has not...

China Open: Agnieszka Radwanska battles second round

Agnieszka Radwanska has advanced to the second round of the China Open after overcoming Stefanie Voegele in a tough encounter on Saturday evening. The Pole, the current world number four, lost the...

WTA Championships: Li Na through to Istanbul finale

Li Na has become the latest player to secure her place at the season-ending WTA Championships in Istanbul. The world number five is the fifth player to qualify for the prestigious event which gets...

Women’s Tennis: Serena to skip Pan Pacific Open

Serena Williams decided to withdraw from next week's Pan Pacific Open in Japan as she needs to take a break from tennis following a hectic year. The 31-year-old American has enjoyed a successful...

Women’s Tennis: Robson disappointed by performance

British number one Laura Robson could not repeat last year’s US Open third-round win over Li Na as she was defeated in straight sets in the Arthur Ashe Stadium. Robson entered the competition at...

Western & Southern Open: Sharapova suffers early exit

Maria Sharapova's preparations for US Open were left in tatters as she lost 2-6 7-6 (7/5) 6-3 to Sloane Stephens in the second round of the Western and Southern Open. Sharapova was playing her first...

WTA: Azarenka out of Rogers Cup

Victoria Azarenka has been forced to pull out of this week's WTA Rogers Cup tournament after suffering an injury to her lower back. The Belarusian sustained the injury during her defeat to Sam Stosur...

Southern California Open: Azarenka glad to be back

Victoria Azarenka says she is excited to be back on the court and looking to continue to improve this week in Carlsbad following a knee injury. The Belarusian was forced to withdraw from Wimbledon...

WTA: Wozniacki exits Eastbourne

Caroline Wozniacki has been knocked out of the WTA Eastbourne tournament at the penultimate hurdle by American Jamie Hampton. It was widely expected that the Dane would prove a cut above her younger...