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Venus Williams returns at Wimbledon.
American Venus Williams returns the ball in her match against Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm on the third day of the 125th Wimbledon Championships in Wimbledon,England on Wednesday, June 22, 2011. UPI/Hugo Philpott

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NEW YORK, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Vera Zvonareva avoided becoming the latest upset loser Wednesday and Venus Williams withdrew during surprising second-round action at the U.S. Open.
Venus Williams going to college
RICHMOND, Ind., Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Multimillionaire pro tennis player Venus Williams is pursuing a degree in business online from an Indiana college, school officials said.
Wozniacki wins 4th straight at New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Top-ranked Caroline Wozniacki dispatched Czech qualifier Petra Cetkovska in straight sets Saturday, winning her fourth straight New Haven Open.
V. Williams tested in second-round match
LONDON, June 22 (UPI) -- Venus Williams battled through a tough three-set match Wednesday before taking a third-round slot at the Wimbledon Championships.
Stosur, Hantuchova win in Aegon quarters
EASTBOURNE, England, June 16 (UPI) -- Samantha Stosur claimed a win Thursday against top-seeded Vera Zvonareva and moved into the semifinals of the Aegon International tennis tournament in England.
V. Williams successful in return
EASTBOURNE, England, June 13 (UPI) -- Venus Williams marked her return to competitive tennis with a three-set victory Monday at the Aegon International tournament in England.
Eastbourne tennis event delayed by rain
EASTBOURNE, England, June 12 (UPI) -- The start of the men's and women's grass-court tennis tournament in Eastbourne, England, was delayed by rain Sunday.
ESTORIL, Portugal, April 30 (UPI) -- Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain cruised past Germany's Kristina Barrios to win the Estoril Open in Portugal Saturday.
Azarenka, Sharapova rise in the rankings
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 4 (UPI) -- Miami finalists Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova advanced in the world women's tennis rankings, updated Monday.
MIAMI, March 22 (UPI) -- American teenager Melanie Oudin won her opening match at the $4.5 million Sony Ericsson Open Tuesday, knocking out German Julia Goerges 7-5, 6-3.
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