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Plaudits from players for the 'People's Slam'
There was a certain amount of fidgeting by members of the Wimbledon committee in the presidential box at Melbourne Park last weekend when their reigning champion, Lindsay Davenport, declared the Australian Open to be her favourite Grand Slam. Comment?
Sharapova wins war of Russian attrition
... - Sharapova is now the only one left after Svetlana Kuznetsova and Anastasia Myskina lost to Lindsay Davenport and Amlie Mauresmo respectively - but it was hardly a comradely collection. Relations between Sharapova and some of the other Russian ... Comment?
Overburdened Serena starts to lighten up a little
... Russian teenager in the final 12 months ago, who was making the most aggressive noises. The world No 1, Lindsay Davenport, feels she can repeat her victory of 1999, while the French Open champion, Justine Henin-Hardenne, was sounding happy just to ... Comment?
Davenport on the verge as Mauresmo stalls
Lindsay Davenport was within four points of her first Grand Slam final for five years when rain interrupted a gripping contest with Amlie Mauresmo here last night. Comment?
Sampras broken but not beaten after Open wobble
... and concentrating like I am, I'll do all right," said Agassia, the sixth seed. Women's defending champion Lindsay Davenport, meanwhile, needed her serve to pull her through a frustrating match with a batch of missed chances in the second set. She ... Comment?
Epic contest sees Hingis stun Serena
... Amanda Coetzer 2-6, 6-1, 8-6 in the quarter-finals and is due to meet Hingis in today's semi-finals. Lindsay Davenport, the defending champion, faces her fellow American, Jennifer Capriati, in the other semi-final. For Hingis, yesterday was sweet ... Comment?
Steve Deane: Quality draw should bring in the punters
... with quality but lacking a superstar drawcard that remains to be seen. In recent years the presence of Lindsay Davenport and Elena Dementieva has ensured bumper attendances, with 2008 setting a record that was eclipsed in 2009. Auckland's tennis ... Comment?
Serena advances to final meeting with Clijsters
... in tonight's final of the $3 million tournament. Williams won the title a year ago in Germany when Lindsay Davenport couldn't play because of injury. "Hopefully, I'll be able to play a little better in the final," Williams said. Venus Williams said ... Comment?
It's a duff job being behind the camera
... second, between Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams. Davies duly assigned him to the first, between Lindsay Davenport and Amlie Mauresmo. However, McEnroe was due on court himself at noon, in the Over-45s men's doubles. So Davies spoke to the ... Comment?
Wimbledon rejects equal pay for women
... s, often eclipsing the men's game with a gallery of young stars featuring Martina Hingis, Anna Kournikova, Lindsay Davenport, and Venus and Serena Williams.ing runs of teen-age qualifiers Alexandra Stevenson and Jelena Dokic. Comment?
Venus delighted to be fit for the occasion again
... final (she has four wins), determined to add a third Wimbledon title to those she won in 2000, against Lindsay Davenport - her opponent today - and in 2001 against Justine Henin (now Mrs Henin-Hardenne). It will be Venus's first Grand Slam singles ... Comment?
10 best women's matches from the Noughties
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... of her nation's premier event something she never managed to do in her career. 2. Venus Williams def. Lindsay Davenport 4-6, 7-6(4), 9-7 Wimbledon final 2005. Williams won her third Wimbledon title despite Davenport serving for the match in the ... Comment?
... get back into shape." Sale, who turned 30 in April, isn't the only new mother/athlete in town. Tennis star Lindsay Davenport, who gave birth to son Jagger in June, returned to competitive tennis just three months later and is the heavy favourite to ... Comment?
Tennis: Last wildcards go to promising teens
... Camille Pin and Maria Kirilenko in straight sets before losing to eventual winner, American star Lindsay Davenport. Paszek got as high as No35 in the rankings, with wins over former world No1 Ana Ivanovic, this year's Classic champion Elena ... Comment?
Wozniak watches Mauresmo implode
Aleksandra Wozniak won the final nine games of her match with Amelie Mauresmo yesterday to move into the third round at the U.S. Open for the first time. Comment?
Navratilova wins opening match in Madrid
... after winning the first 6-4. The clay-court tournament was left without last year's winner when world N 2 Lindsay Davenport pulled out at the last moment because of a back injury. Her absence placed France's Mary Pierce as No 1 seed followed by Amy ... Comment?
Kournikova and Coetzer ease into second round
Amanda Coetzer, looking ahead at a field in the Bank of the West Classic that includes Lindsay Davenport and Wimbledon winner Venus Williams, already has her tactic down. Comment?
Hingis' grass-court artistry is serious threat to favourites
... player who can trouble the best and since her return she has beaten Maria Sharapova, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Lindsay Davenport and Venus Williams. "I think the way she's come back is unbelievable," Kim Clijsters, the world No 2, said. "I think she's a ... Comment?
Hingis and Davenport reach final
Martina Hingis and Lindsay Davenport will do it all over again. Martina Hingis and Lindsay Davenport will do it all over again. Comment?
Tauziat adamant game comes first
Nathalie Tauziat is the master of the spectacular about-turn. She transformed herself from a moderately successful journeywoman to become a top-10 player for the first time, aged 30, two years ago. Comment?