Tennis

Serena gains sisterly revenge on Robson in Rome

Serena gains sisterly revenge on Robson in Rome

15 May
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LONDON — World No 1 Serena Williams inflicted swift revenge on behalf of her older sister when she beat Britain’s Laura Robson 6-2 6-2 in the Rome Masters yesterday (May 14).

Djokovic bounces back from Madrid shock

Djokovic bounces back from Madrid shock

15 May
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ROME — World No 1 Novak Djokovic bounced back from last week’s shock defeat in Madrid to ease past Albert Montanes 6-2, 6-3 in the second round of the Rome Masters yesterday ...

Gallery: Rafael Nadal wins Madrid Open

Rafael Nadal wins Madrid Open

13 May
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MADRID — Cheered on by the home crowd at the Caja Magica, the fifth-ranked Nadal cruised to his 55th career title and extended his head-to-head record with Wawrinka to 9-0.

Gallery: Serena storms to 50th career win

Serena storms to 50th career win

13 May
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MADRID — Defending champion Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-4 in the final of the Madrid Open on Sunday to both retain her No 1 ranking and collect her 50th career...

WTA C’ships a coup for S’pore

WTA C’ships a coup for S’pore

By Philip Goh -
09 May
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SINGAPORE — A reputation for being able to deliver and a vision to innovate so as to elevate an already established event were what clinched Singapore the right to host the...

Singapore to host WTA Championships

Singapore to host WTA Championships

08 May
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SINGAPORE -- Singapore will host the glittering annual finale of the women’s tennis season from 2014 until 2018, the WTA said on Wednesday.

Gallery: Djokovic crashes out of Madrid Masters

Djokovic crashes out of Madrid Masters

08 May
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MADRID — Novak Djokovic was dumped out of the Madrid Open in the second round yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) when he went over on his ankle and incurred the wrath of...