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The younger sister won a low-key final 6-2 7-6 (7-4) as both players struggled for fitness in Doha. Venus, 29, had heavy strapping on her left knee, while Serena, 28, had similar taping around her left thigh. But Serena, who will end the year as world...
Tags: Serena Beats Venus, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Doha, wta championship, WTA, Sony Ericsson Championships, sister venus, championship final, fed cup
Third-seeded Gael Monfils beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in a straight sets first-round match Wednesday at the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy at Vienna. Monfils, the tournament's 2008 runner-up, beat his Spanish foe 7-5, 6-4, winning 79 percent service points...
Tags: Dinara Safina, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, wta championship, WTA, Jelena Janković, world number, Serbia, opener round
Venus Williams rallied to win the WTA Championships for the first time, defeating Vera Zvonareva 6-7 (5), 6-0, 6-2 at the season-ending event. The Wimbledon champion took command in the last two sets with powerful serving, smashes and aggressive groundstrokes...
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ET The Associated Press Venus Williams won the WTA Championship by defeating Vera Zvonareva 6-7 (5), 6-0, 6-2 in the final of the season-ending event Sunday in Qatar. The Wimbledon champion took command in the last two sets with powerful serving, smashes...
Tags: Venus Williams, Vera Zvonareva, wta championship, Nikolay Davydenko, WTA, Novak Djokovic, masters cup, williams won, wimbledon champion, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
1. Jelena Jankovic, Serbia, 4,555 points. 2. Dinara Safina, Russia, 3,752. 3. Serena Williams, United States, 3,716. 4. Ana Ivanovic, Serbia, 3,687. 5. Elena Dementieva, Russia, 3,399. 6. Maria Sharapova, Russia, 3,040. 7. Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russia,...
Tags: Jelena Janković, Russia, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Serbia, wta championship, WTA, world number, Jelena Jankovic, wta tour