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1. Sport - Tennis - US Open

   Serena Williams back in US Open semifinals

   Posted Sep 06th 2012, 08:21pm by Associated Press in New York

   ... Sport Tennis Serena Williams Associated Press in New York Fourth-seeded Serena Williams served 12 aces on Wednesday night to bring her total to 41 for the tournament and move to the semifinals with a typically overpowering victory, 6-1, 6-3 over Ana Ivanovic. Williams landed 29 first serves in and won the point on 26 of them. She faced two break points and saved both of them. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1030975/serena-williams-back-us-open-semifinals
2. Sport - Tennis - TENNIS

   Stephens blasts US Fed Cup teammate Serena 'a sore loser'

   Posted May 07th 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... Sport Tennis Sloane Stephens Serena Williams Agence France-Presse in Los Angeles Rising US star Sloane Stephens has slammed Serena Williams, describing her Fed Cup teammate as a sore loser and saying she snubbed Stephens on Twitter after losing to her at the Australian Open in January. In excerpts from an interview with ESPN Magazine , Stephens said Williams had not spoken to her since ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1231661/sloane-stephens-blasts-sore-loser-serena
3. Sport - Tennis - TENNIS

   Williams returns to No. 1 with Qatar Open win

   Posted Feb 16th 2013, 04:32pm by Associated Press in Doha, Qatar

   ... in the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open. It ended of an emotional two-and-half year journey for Williams marked by a string of injuries and doubts about whether she could dominate the women’s game again. After ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1151729/williams-returns-no-1-qatar-open-win
4. Sport - Tennis - TENNIS

   Serena recovers from ankle injury to reach second round

   Posted Jan 15th 2013, 12:04pm by Reuters in Melbourne

   ... Sport Tennis Tennis Serena Williams Reuters in Melbourne Serena Williams recovered from a nasty fall and painful ankle injury to blast her way into the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday with a 6-0 6-0 victory over Romania’s Edina Gallovits-Hall. The world number three, leading 4-0 in the first set, slipped on the Hisense Arena surface then turned her right ankle and lay ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1128489/serena-recovers-ankle-injury-reach-second-round
5. Sport - Tennis - Madrid Open

   Serena Williams squeaks into Madrid semifinals

   Posted May 10th 2013, 09:36pm by AP

   ... Sport Tennis Serena Williams Anabel Medina Garrigues Associated Press in Madrid Top-ranked Serena Williams outlasted Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-3, 0-6, 7-5 to reach the Madrid Open semifinals on Friday. Williams appeared to wear down against the scrappy Spaniard on the red clay court, and after getting blanked in the second set she fell behind 4-2 in the decider. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1234848/serena-williams-squeaks-madrid-semifinals
6. Sport - Tennis - TENNIS

   Andy Murray, Serena Williams advance at Miami

   Posted Mar 27th 2013, 08:44am by Agence France-Presse in Miami

   ... Sport Tennis Tennis Andy Murray Serena Williams Agence France-Presse in Miami World No. 1 Serena Williams reached the semi-finals and British second seed Andy Murray booked a quarter-final berth with straight-set triumphs Tuesday at the WTA and ATP Miami Masters. Williams defeated Chinese fifth seed Li Na 6-3, 7-6 (7/5) while Murray downed Italian 16th seed Andreas Seppi 6-2, 6-4 ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1200811/andy-murray-serena-williams-advance-miami
7. Sport - Tennis - TENNIS

   Federer and Serena power into quarter-finals

   Posted Jan 22nd 2013, 08:39am by Reuters in Melbourne

   ... Sport Tennis Tennis Roger Federer Serena Williams Reuters in Melbourne Roger Federer delivered a lesson to the next generation at the Australian Open, extending his record to a 35th consecutive grand slam quarter-final after Serena Williams set up a clash with her would-be successor. The Swiss maestro sent 22-year-old Canadian Milos Raonic packing with a 6-4 7-6 6-2 master class ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1133627/federer-and-serena-power-quarter-finals
8. Sport - Tennis - TENNIS

   Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams on fire ahead of French Open

   Posted May 21st 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... Sport Tennis Rafael Nadal Serena Williams French Open Agence France-Presse in Rome The Spaniard blows away Federer in the Rome men's final while Serena demolishes Azarenka Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams fired warning shots to their French Open rivals with comprehensive victories over Roger Federer and Victoria Azarenka respectively in Rome. Nadal has produced some ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1242139/rafael-nadal-and-serena-williams-fire-ahead-french-open
9. Sport - Tennis - US Open

   Watching tennis defeats are like stabbing myself, says Serena Williams

   Posted Sep 03rd 2012, 12:00am by AFP

   ... "Whether I learned something, I don't know. I really hate watching matches that I lose unless I'm punishing myself," said Williams. "I used to watch those matches. It was so ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1028338/watching-tennis-defeats-are-stabbing-myself-says-serena-williams
10. Sport - Tennis - Sony Open

    Serena Williams wins record sixth Sony Open title

    Posted Apr 01st 2013, 12:00am by AFP

    ... Sport Tennis Sony Open Serena Williams Maria Sharapova Tennis Associated Press in Key Biscayne, Florida Spinning and grinning Williams enjoys Sony Open victory, but complains that it was 'not her day', while praising Sharapova's performance Serena Williams danced to the crowd's roar, spinning and grinning, hopping and waving, then spinning some more. If her ...

    http://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/1204125/serena-williams-wins-record-sixth-sony-open-title

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