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Li, Wozniacki reach quarters; Kvitova ousted in Eastbourne

Australian Open runner-up Li Na and former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki landed in the quarterfinals, while former Wimbledon titlist Petra Kvitova came up a second-round loser Wednesday at the $690,000 Aegon International tennis event, a final grass-court Wimbledon tune-up.The second-seeded former French Open champion Li was scheduled to meet Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli, but the former Wimbledon runner-up pulled out of the draw because of a viral infection on Day 3 at Devonshire Park. The oft- injured Bartoli was the Eastbourne champ two years ago.Meanwhile, the fifth-seeded 2009 Eastbourne champion Wozniacki cruised past British crowd favorite Laura Robson 6-4, 6-4 and capable Belgian Yanina Wickmayer took out the fourth-seeded 2011 Eastbourne runner-up Kvitova 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.In other second-round action involving seeds, Russian Ekaterina Makarova upended No. 3 Angelique Kerber of Germany 6-3, 6-4 and No. 6 Maria Kirilenko of Russia overcame British wild card Elena Baltacha 4-6, 6-4, 6...

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    Li Na advanced to the second round at Eastbourne on Tuesday, beating Alize Cornet of France 6-2, 6-4.She'll next play 2011 champion Marion Bartoli. Play was suspende...

  2. Azarenka, Radwanska advance at French Open

    Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka and last year's Wimbledon runner-up Agnieszka Radwanska were a pair of winners Wednesday at the 2013 French Open.The third...

  3. Serena, Azarenka, Radwanska advance in France

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  4. Stosur, Bartoli advance in rainy Paris

    Rain forced some postponements on Tuesday's schedule at the French Open, but not before former runner-up Samantha Stosur and France's own Marion Bartoli posted openi...

  5. Serena Williams' winning streak now at 26 matches

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  6. Caroline Wozniacki retires with knee injury, Kvitova to meet Kirilenko in New Haven final

    Caroline Wozniacki's New Haven winning streak ended at 20 Friday when the four-time defending champion retired from her semifinal match with Maria Kirilenko because ...

  7. Caroline Wozniacki loses 2 match points, falls to Tamira Paszek in 1st round of Wimbledon

    Caroline Wozniacki wasted two match points in the second set before losing 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-4 to Tamira Paszek of Austria in the first round of Wimbledon on Wednesday...

  8. Caroline Wozniacki blames bad luck for recent slump after losing in 1st round of Wimbledon

    Caroline Wozniacki believes her recent slump and slide in the rankings has more to do with bad luck than bad tennis.The former top-ranked Dane lost two match points ...

  9. Former No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki beats Arantxa Rus to reach 2nd round at Korea Open

    Caroline Wozniacki reached the second round of the Korea Open by beating Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands 6-1, 6-2 Tuesday.Jamie Hampton of the United States also adva...

  10. Caroline Wozniacki makes light of injury worry with easy 1st-round win at Australian Open

    Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki made light of concerns over a wrist injury to beat Anastasia Rodionova of Australia 6-2, 6-1 in the first round of the Australian Open ...

  11. Caroline Wozniacki loses in Dubai to Julia Goerges, will face Agnieszka Radwanska for title

    Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki lost in the semifinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Friday, her game undone by mistakes in a 7-6 (3), 7-5 defeat to Jul...

  12. Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki advances to 2nd round in Copenhagen

    Two-time defending champion Caroline Wozniacki overcame Urszula Radwanska of Poland 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the e-Boks Open.The 21-year ...

  1. Easy day for Li Na, Tomic gets welcome boost

    China's Li Na reached the quarter-finals of the ATP-WTA Eastbourne International on Wednesday without hitting a ball while troubled Australian Bernard Tomic reached ...

  2. Reigning champ Serena is top seed at Wimbledon

    Red-hot world No. 1 Serena Williams has been installed as the top seed at Wimbledon, which will get underway Monday at on the famed grass courts at the venerable All...

  3. Wozniacki, Tomic advance at Eastbourne

    Defending champion Tamira Paszek was forced to retire with a left thigh injury during her first-round match against 2009 champion Caroline Wozniacki at Eastbourne Tu...

  4. At the Net: Serena eyes Wimbledon repeat

    When Wimbledon gets underway next week, Serena Williams will be there as the defending champion and five-time overall winner.Will she make it victory No. 6?It's prob...

  5. Hampton ousts Radwanska in Eastbourne

    Rising American Jamie Hampton stunned top-seeded world No. 4 Agnieszka Radwanska Tuesday at the $690,000 Aegon International tennis event, a final grass-court Wimble...

  6. Li Na warms up for Wimbledon with first win on grass

    China's Li Na began her grass season with just six days left before the start of Wimbledon, with the sixth seed beating Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-4 to reach the second rou...

  7. Tomic posts season's first grass win

    Australian Bernard Tomic has recharged his form on grass, shaking off last week's hamstring concern to post a 6-3, 6-4 first round win over Briton James Ward at the ...

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