For Venus Williams, From No. 23 to a Title. A American thing to do Williams who got the final wave, holding the silver salver. It is sometimes called, quite appropriately and coincidentally, the Venus Rosewater Dish, and it found itself in familiar hands.
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Federer Overwhelms Roddick It was hardly a surprise that Federer beat the sixth-seeded Roddick. He has now won 12 of their 13 matches and all five of their matches in Grand Slam events, but he has never beaten Roddick with this much ease or this much style on a big occasion.
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Arvind Parmar continues to confound Arvind Parmar continued his surprising run at the Rotterdam Open with a straight-sets win over Germany's Dominik Meffert.
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Hingis-Bhupathi win Aus mixed doubles Hingis-Bhupathi win Aus mixed doubles
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Bhupathi-Hingis in mixed doubles final The Indian doubles star and the 25-year-old “Swiss Miss” defeated the fifth seeded home contenders Paul Hanley and Samantha Stosur 6-3 6-3.
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Wimbledon champion Venus Williams defeats Sonia Mirza It was a cruel turn of events for Mirza (19) who had capitalised on some erratic serving to break Williams in the first game of the exhibition tournament
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Elena celebrates her win in Hong Kong Elena Dementieva of Russia jubilates after beating Serena Williams of the US in The Watsons Water Championship Challenge in Hong Kong on January 4, 2006. Dementieva won the quarter finals 6.3, 6.1.
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Jasjit's Mantra Increase forarm wrist and hand strength
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At 35, Agassi Gives All but Falls to Younger Star It was one of Andre Agassi's finest performances in a United States Open final, and it was the latest unmistakable sign of Roger Federer's tennis greatness that Agassi still lost in four sets yesterday.
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Mixed Doubles champions (L-R) Mahesh Bhupathi and Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia hold the championship trophy on Thursday, September 8, 2005, after winning the mixed doubles final
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Sania Mirza of India continues to rise. "Chucking Fahtey" Sania Mirza's rise in international tennis continues. On a windy Friday morning at the Armstrong Stadium in noisy New York, the Indian teen sensation turned in a display bordering on arrogance to defeat Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 to enter the pre-quarter finals of the US Open.
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Nadal, Sharapova advance French Open champion Rafael Nadal reached the third round of the US Open here with a tough 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 victory over tenacious US teenager Scoville Jenkins.
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Vijay Singh has the most amazing focus This gentleman has earned a good name, and has brought respect for Singhs around the country
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Indians shut out Chinese in 2 days The Indian Davis Cup team, on Saturday allowed itself to look at the future after sealing entry into the Asia-Oceania group I second round with a 3-0 lead over China here
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The Russians Are Coming With five players ranked in tennis's top 10, Russia sees three women advance to the US Open quarterfinals.
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