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Nadal seeded a dangerous fifth for Wimbledon

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LONDON - Rafa Nadal could face world number one Novak Djokovic, defending champion Roger Federer or home favorite Andy Murray as early as the Wimbledon quarter-finals after he was seeded fifth for the grasscourt major on Wednesday.

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Wimbledon holds no fear for Radwanska any more

EASTBOURNE, England - Wimbledon can hold no fear for Agnieszka Radwanska this year, after she survived all the way to the final last July.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 17 Jun 2013

Bryan twins make it a good day for the 30-somethings

PARIS - The 30-somethings have enjoyed themselves at the French Open this year and American twins Bob and Mike Bryan continued the trend by winning a record-extending 14th grand slam doubles title at Roland Garros on Saturday.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 08 Jun 2013

No messing as spectacular Serena sinks Sharapova

PARIS - The look in her eyes said "don't mess with me" and no one dared to cross Serena Williams during an unforgettable French Open fortnight when the American proved she "really, really wanted" the title "more than anyone else".

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open, U.S. 08 Jun 2013

Have I peaked yet? Serena not satisfied with number 16

PARIS - Serena Williams's love affair with winning tennis tournaments, and Paris, began 14 years ago and the American's passion for both remains intense after winning the French Open on Saturday.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 08 Jun 2013

Serena will equal Evert and Navratilova's slam mark-coach

PARIS - Serena Williams is already assured a place in tennis history but her coach believes the 16-time grand slam champion will soon embroider her status among the greats.

U.S., Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 08 Jun 2013

Sharapova looking for her range against Serena

PARIS - Serena Williams gives pet names to her various character traits whereas Maria Sharapova, who will try to prevent the American claiming a 16th grand slam title in Saturday's French Open final, usually sticks rigidly to the ice maiden routine.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 07 Jun 2013

Serena mauls Errani, Sharapova awaits in final

PARIS - Maria Sharapova had better come armed with a bit more than the 12 aces she served to reach the final when facing her nemesis Serena Williams in the French Open showpiece on Saturday.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 06 Jun 2013

Time and Serena wait for no one in Errani blitz

PARIS - Serena Williams has no qualms about keeping people waiting. But if others want the queen of tennis to play the waiting game - they can think again.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 06 Jun 2013

Sharapova wins Russian roulette of a semi-final

PARIS - Maria Sharapova turned her French Open semi-final into a game of Russian roulette, firing winners and ugly shots with equal measure as the champion bludgeoned her way past third seed Victoria Azarenka 6-1 2-6 6-4 on Thursday.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 06 Jun 2013

U.S. Open 2010

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns a shot to Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic during their match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows in New York, in this August 31, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Jeff Haynes/Files

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