Lindsay Davenport swept aside Danish teenager Caroline Wozniacki 6-0, 6-2 in the Memphis quarter-finals.
Ashley Harkleroad sealed victory for the United States over Germany in their world group first-round tie with a 6-4, 7-5 defeat of teenager Sabine Lisicki.
Russian Maria Sharapova produced a scintillating display to end the run of comeback mum Lindsay Davenport at the Australian Open on Wednesday, hammering the 2000 champion 6-1, 6-3 in the second round.
The former world number one beat Aravane Rezai of France 6-2, 6-2 in the final of the Auckland Classic.
Lindsay Davenport continued her smooth progress towards another title as she cruised past Sara Errani of Italy 6-3 6-3 to reach the semi-finals of the Auckland Classic on Thursday. The former world number one, in just her fourth tournament back after a year out in which she had her first child, needed just 57 minutes to see off the world number 69.
Williams sisters Serena and Venus had been hoping to provide fans with the first all-Williams sisters clash at a Grand Slam since the 2009 Wimbledon final in the semi-finals.
New Zealand pace bowler Shane Bond has been ruled out of the rest of the tour after tearing an abdominal muscle on the third day of the first Test against South Africa on Saturday. The visitors were 57 for three at the close of play after South Africa had declared on 422 for three.
Former world number one Lindsay Davenport continued her remarkable comeback by crushing third seed Julia Vakulenko of Ukraine 6-4, 6-1 in the Quebec City Challenge final on Sunday.
Reader Ruchi Damani sent us a picture of Davenport from Los Angeles.
Reader Ruchi Damani sent us a picture of Davenport from Los Angeles.
List of US Open women's singles champions, since 1912.
New Zealand Cricket's Head of Operations Lindsay Crocker said that there are a lot of modalities that needs to be taken care of before the much-awaited Day/Night Test match against India becomes a reality.
Lindsay Davenport tasted defeat for the first time in a year on Saturday, losing 6-3 7-5 to second seed Jelena Jankovic in the China Open semi-finals.
The American, who gave birth to son Jagger in June, wants other mothers to join her on tour.
Lindsay Davenport defeated second seed Daniela Hantuchova 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 to win the Bali Classic.
Lindsay Davenport reached the semi-finals with an impressive 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 win over Jelena Jankovic.
List of Wimbledon women's singles champions since 1922.
Top seed Amelie Mauresmo and third seed Maria Sharapova also marched on with straight-sets victories at the US Open.\n
World number one Amelie Mauresmo lost 6-4, 7-5 to defending champion Lindsay Davenport in the New Haven quarter-finals.
The former world no. 1 will juggle motherhood and professional tennis by returning to singles action at the Bali WTA.
All the dope about Lindsay Lohan and other Hollywood celebs.
Sania Mirza will take on Venus Williams in the opening singles match at the Watson Water Champions Challenge.
The 18-year-old tennis star showcased her own brand of perfume, line of watches on a promotional tour to Japan
The American has been out of action since March with a shoulder problem.\n
The victory helped the Russian secure the eighth and final berth in the WTA's Tour Championships.
British supermodel Cara Delevingne rocked the red carpet at GQ Men of the Year Awards.
New Zealand's strike bowler will miss the Champions Trophy match against South Africa on Monday because of a back problem.
The Indian ace dropped two places to be ranked 34th in the WTA rankings
Martina Hingis of Switzerland climbed 232 places to number 117 after reaching the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.
New Zealand included Mathew Sinclair and Andre Adams among contracted players for the 2006-07 season
The loss of the top two seeds was another huge blow to the Advanta Championships which has already seen the withdrawal of Venus and Serena Williams.
Former world number one Lindsay Davenport won her eighth consecutive match on the comeback trail by beating Russian Elena Dementieva 7-6, 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the China Open on Friday
She defeated Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-0, 7-5 to reach the second round of the Zurich Open.
The 31-year-old American swept to a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Eleni Daniilidou at the Bali Classic.
Following is a list of American Serena Williams' 22 grand slam singles titles as she equalled Steffi Graf's professional era record with victory at Wimbledon on Saturday
The Indian has dropped 10 places to 54 in the latest WTA rankings.
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