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Former No. 4 Dokic qualifies for Australian Open Read full story for latest details.

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Hewitt, actress wife have baby boy Former U.S. Open and Wimbledon champion Lleyton Hewitt and his wife have a baby boy to add to the family. Hewitt and former actress Bec Cartwright announced on their Web site Tuesday that Cruz was born in Sydney on Dec. 11. “All are doing well and are […]

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Davenport out of Australian OpenLindsay Davenport abandons her return to the tour at the Australian Open because she is pregnant with her second child.

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Verdasco wins Davis Cup for SpainSpain win the Davis Cup for the third time as Fernando Verdasco beats Argentina’s Jose Acasuso to give them a 3-1 victory.

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Serena won’t play in Hopman Cup U.S. Open champion and No. 2-ranked Serena Williams has withdrawn from next month’s Hopman Cup international mixed team tournament. Organizers announced Monday that Williams would not recover from a hamstring injury she picked up at last month’s WTA Championships in time for the tournament, which starts Jan. 3. […]

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Hewitt, actress wife have baby boy Former U.S. Open and Wimbledon champion Lleyton Hewitt and his wife have a baby boy to add to the family. Hewitt and former actress Bec Cartwright announced on their Web site Tuesday that Cruz was born in Sydney on Dec. 11. “All are doing well and are […]

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Tennis chief handed 2018 bid roleThe head of men’s professional tennis in Europe is appointed chief executive of England’s 2018 World Cup bid campaign

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Pregnant Davenport out of Aussie Open (AP) Lindsay Davenport is pulling out of the Australian Open because she is pregnant with her second child. The three-time Grand Slam singles champion and former No. 1-ranked woman gave birth to a son, Jagger, in June 2007. Davenport then returned to the […]

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Wimbledon to test new retractable roof (AP) The first match under the new retractable roof of Wimbledon’s Centre Court will be played in May, almost two months before the Grand Slam tournament. Wimbledon will hold an event May 17 “to test the new roof and air conditioning system,” the […]

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Wimbledon to test new retractable roof (AP) The first match under the new retractable roof of Wimbledon’s Centre Court will be played in May, almost two months before the Grand Slam tournament. Wimbledon will hold an event May 17 “to test the new roof and air conditioning system,” the […]

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