Angelique Kerber

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Williams to meet Kuznetsova in q-finals

Paris Serena Williams sets up quarter-final against Svetlana Kuznetsova.

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Stosur finally finds form on clay

Samantha Stosur has finally enjoyed her first win of the European clay season on her third attempt, with a comfortable 6-2 6-3 win over Taiwan's Hsieh Su-Wei on Monday at the Rome Masters.

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Stosur, Wozniacki bundled out in Stuttgart

Samantha Stosur.

John Bagratuni Samantha Stosur and Caroline Wozniacki have been bundled out on a difficult day for the seeds in the first round of the Porsche Grand Prix.

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Sharapova squeezes past Safarova at Stuttgart WTA event

Maria Sharapova

French Open champion Maria Sharapova admitted she had to dig deep to reach the quarter-finals of Stuttgart's WTA tournament in a three-hour marathon victory over claycourt specialist Lucie Safarova...

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Untimely calf strain for Stosur

Sam Stosur was forced to hand another German, Angelique Kerber, a quarter-final walkover.

Linda Pearce Injury sustained in Indian Wells forces world No.9 out of follow-up premier mandatory event.

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Hewitt and Stosur win at Indian Wells

Lleyton Hewitt celebrates his win.

Lleyton Hewitt scored an impressive three-set win over world No.15 John Isner while Samantha Stosur beat Madison Keys in two sets.

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Stosur through at quake-hit California

Stosur

Sam Stosur had some second-set wobbles but safely advanced to the fourth round of the WTA tournament at an earthquake-hit Indian Wells in California on Monday.

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Stosur through at quake-hit California

Indian Wells Sam Stosur had some second-set wobbles but safely advanced to the fourth round of the WTA tournament at an earthquake-hit Indian Wells in California on Monday.

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Matosevic out, Stosur wins

Samantha Stosur

Indian Wells, California Marinko Matosevic misses out on clash with Novak Djokovic but Samantha Stosur rolls on.

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Injured Sam Stosur out of Indian Wells

Samantha Stosur

Samantha Stosur was forced to withdraw from her Indian Wells quarter-final match against Angelique Kerber due to a right calf injury.

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Serena out, Stosur advances in Dubai

Michael Casey Defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska and Australia's Samantha Stosur led a parade of top seeds into the Dubai Open quarter-finals on a Wednesday overshadowed by the abrupt withdrawal of Serena...

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Radwanska advances but Cibulkova exits

Agnieszka Radwanska.

Rob Grant Polish star Agnieszka Radwanska is unbeaten after two tournament wins this year, which has only prompted her to work harder to improve.

Live tennis commentary: 2013 Australian Open - day three

Live tennis.

Scott Spits Real-time coverage of the third day of the first grand slam event of 2013 - the two-week Australian Open tournament at Melbourne Park. Second round singles matches get underway today.

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Adopted Ana happy to take Aussie role in time for round four

Robert Grant AUSTRALIAN Open darling Ana Ivanovic has become the adopted local hope after winning the battle of the seeded Serbs.

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Radwanska to meet Ivanovic

Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska

Ana Ivanovic has won the battle of the Serbian seeds to earn an Australian Open showdown with in-form Pole Agnieszka Radwanska.

Ruthless Sharapova cruises into Open quarters

Maria Sharapova

Russian Maria Sharapova has skipped into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with yet another effortless victory. The No.2 seed beat Belgian Kirsten Flipkens 6-1 6-0 in just 68 minutes.

Live Tennis Commentary: 2013 Australian Open - Day Five

Live: Australian Open 2013.

Will Brodie A huge crowd pours into Melbourne Park as the world's best players try to negotiate the second round of 2013's first grand slam tournament.

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One Australian's luck runs out as Hewitt waits

Gone: Jarmila Gajdosova going down in Brisbane.

Linda Pearce, Brisbane Jarmila Gajdosova leaves in a flurry of errors, the last Australian woman to exit main draw.

Gajdosova's luck runs out as she returns to erratic ways

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Linda Pearce IF JARMILA GAJDOSOVA was considered lucky to avoid a second-round meeting with injured world No. 2 Maria Sharapova at the Brisbane International, and instead play replacement Lesia Tsurenko, the...

Williams puts foot down

Hair-raising: Serena Williams celebrates her crushing win in the Brisbane International on Saturday night.

Phil Lutton Serena Williams makes the boldest of statements heading into the Australian Open.