World number two Rafael Nadal cruised into the last 16 of the Japan Open with a comfortable 6-3 6-2 victory over home hope Go Soeda.
The 25-year-old Spaniard was in fine form in Tokyo, hitting 85% of his first serves, as he made a solid start to the defence of his Japan Open title.
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Agnieszka Radwanska won the biggest hard court title of her career when she upset world number three Vera Zvonareva of Russia 6-3 6-4 to win the San Diego Open.
The third-seeded Radwanska adeptly mixed up the pace and direction of her ground strokes, took over the net and showed no evidence that....» For More Send SPORTS from you messages on your Mobile Phone to 8198
Serena Williams won her first tournament in more than a year when she overpowered third seed Marion Bartoli of France 7-5 6-1 in the Stanford Classic final.
American Williams came from 2-4 down in the opening set and then dominated the rest of the match with booming serves and hard groundstrokes....» For More Send SPORTS from you messages on your Mobile Phone to 8198
Serena Williams returned to the US in style, blitzing Anastasia Rodionova 6-0 6-0 in the first round of the WTA event in Stanford.
Williams, who has struggled with a foot injury over the past year, had not played on American courts since reaching the semi-final of the US Open in 2009.
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John Isner battled hard to beat fellow American James Blake in a thrilling three-setter 7-6(8) 6-7(3) 7-5 to reach the quarter-finals in Atlanta.
Big-serving Isner had to rely on his main weapon to overcome his good friend and doubles partner, booming down 30 aces during the nearly three-hour....» For More Send SPORTS from you messages on your Mobile Phone to 8198