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Robson loses Aussie Open finalBritain’s Laura Robson loses 6-3 6-1 to Russian Ksenia Pervak in the Australian Open girls’ final.

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Venus, Serena win Aussie women’s doubles title Serena and Venus Williams won their eighth Grand Slam women’s doubles title with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia and Japan’s Ai Sugiyama.

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Grand jury indicts NY lawyer Dreier NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. grand jury indicted high-profile New York lawyer Marc Dreier on charges of securities fraud, wire fraud and conspiracy in a purported $400 million investment scheme, according to court documents.

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He’s back: Connors to work for Tennis Channel Read full story for latest details.

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Rusedski plans surprise comebackFormer British number one Greg Rusedski is planning a comeback at the age of 35 after almost two years in retirement.

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Serena won’t play in Hopman Cup U.S. Open champion and No. 2-ranked Serena Williams has withdrawn from next month’s Hopman Cup international mixed team tournament.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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New ATP boss Helfant faces challenges (AP) Adam Helfant has a reputation as a good listener. It’s a trait he’ll have to draw on as the new boss of men’s tennis. The challenge of satisfying players, tournament officials and sponsors is big in its own right. Now a reeling […]

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Djokovic to host Serbia’s first ATP event Novak Djokovic will host Serbia’s first ATP tournament, which will offer $500,000 in prize money. The third-ranked Serb confirmed Wednesday that Belgrade will host the event in May. His family bought the licence of the ABN Amro Open previously held in the Netherlands. “After all the […]

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Djokovic quits in heat, Roddick advances (AP) Novak Djokovic’s hopes for a second straight Australian Open title died under a broiling sun Tuesday. With ice packs and massages failing to provide relief, third-ranked Djokovic looked increasingly woozy and had to give up while trailing 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-2, 2-1, […]

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Djokovic quits in heat, Roddick advances (AP) Novak Djokovic’s hopes for a second straight Australian Open title died under a broiling sun Tuesday. With ice packs and massages failing to provide relief, third-ranked Djokovic looked increasingly woozy and had to give up while trailing 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-2, 2-1, […]

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