Sharapova gets past Robson, Lisicki next

Maria Sharapova through to the round of 16 after beating home favourite Laura Robson 7-6,6-3. Sharapova will next play 15th seed Sabine Lisicki of Germany, who beat Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5. Victoria Azarenka eased past Maria Jose Martina Sanchez of Spain meanwhile British Heather Watson was knocked out by another Russian Maria Kirilenko. Russia won gold, silver and bronze in Beijing and four of the Russian women's singles players are safely through the round of 16 after two rounds in London this year

Venus, Kerber into the last 16

Three time gold medalist Venus Williams of the USA advanced to the third round of the Olympic tennis competition by beating Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada 6-1,6-3. Williams will play Angelique Kerber who easily past Hungary's Timea Babos 6-1,6-1

Ivanovic returns to Hopman Cup

Ana Ivanovic of Serbia will return to Perth to compete in next year's Hopman Cup to represent Serbia. Ivanovic will be partnered by current world number one Novak Djokovic. The Serbian pair will be appearing together at the event for the third time. They made their debut in 2006 and in 2011 they reached the final, but pulled out before the final due to Ivanovic's injury. "I feel that we have some unfinished business at this tournament!" Ivanovic said. Eight two player teams will contest the competition. They are divided into two groups of four, with the winners of the two groups facing each other in the final. Next year's tournament  will take place at the brand new Perth Arena, which will open just two months before the tournament takes place

Kvitova through in three sets, Zvonareva beat Schiavone

Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic beat Shuai Peng of China in the second round of 2012 Olympics in three sets 7-5,2-6,6-1. Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark was also pushed into a three set match by Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium 6-4,3-6,6-3. 2008 Beijing bronze medalist Vera Zvonareva of Russia defeated 2010 French Open champion Francesca Schaivone of Italy in straight sets 6-3,6-3 and clash a third round encounter against Serena Williams of USA

Ivanovic, Clijsters set third round clash

Ana Ivanovic and Kim Clijsters are playing their first Olympics but one of them has to put an end to the very first Olympic campaign as they meet in a third round encounter. Both Clijsters and Ivanovic won their second round matches in straight sets, Clijsters beating Carla Suarez Navarro 6-3,6-3 and Ivanovic beating home favourite Elena Baltacha 6-4,7-6

Azarenka, Venus start Olympic campaign, Serena through to the third round

Victoria Azarenka defeated Irina Camelia Begu 6-1,3-6,6-1 in the opening round of 2012 Olympic event. World number one was pushed into a tight three setter by the Romanian. Three time Olympic gold medalist Venus Williams of USA easily defeated 9th seed Italian Sara Errani 6-3,6-1 meanwhile her younger sister Serena Williams outclassed Poland's Ursula Radwanska 6-2,6-3 in a second round match

Radwanska out, Sharapova through

World number two and recent Wimbledon runner up Agnieszka Radwanska was eliminated, in the opening round of the Olympic tennis event, by Julia Goerges of Germany 5-7,7-6,6-4. Maria Sharapova began her Olympic campaign beating Israel's Shahar Peer in straight sets 6-2,6-0. Sharapova will play Britain's Laura Robson or Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic for a last 16 berth

Wozniacki and Kvitova survives, Li and Stosur among first round losers

Australian Samantha Stosur, 5th seed, lost in the opening round of 2012 Olympics. Stosur is the highest seeded player to lose in the first day. US Open champion was defeated by Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain 6-3,5-7,8-10. Former French Open champion Li Na also suffered a first round exit by Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova 2-6,6-3,3-6. Both Caroline Wozniacki and Petra Kvitova needed three sets to reach the second round. Wozniacki beat local favourite Anne Keothavong 4-6,6-3,6-2 and Kvitova beat Katerina Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-4,5-7,6-4. Ana Ivanovic and Kim Clijsters earned straight sets victories in their Olympics debut matches

Serena starts Olympic campaign

Serena Williams, recent Wimbledon champion, defeated Jelena Jankovic to reach second round of 2012 Olympics. Williams defeated the former world number one Serbian 6-3,6-1

Maria Sharapova - Olympics

Agnieszka Radwanska - Olympics

Serena Williams - Olympics

Victoria Azarenka - Olympics

Ana Ivanovic - Olympics

All Englad Club for Olympics

Carlsbad Final Highlights

Hercog defends Bastad title

 The defending champion Polona Hercog of Slovania defeated Mathilde Johansson  of France 0-6,6-4,7-5 to defend the Swedish Open title

Cibulkova wins Carlsbad

Congratulation to Dominica Cibulkova for winning the second career title in Carlsbad beating Marion Bartoli 6-1,7-5

Williams won singles, doubles

Serena Williams beat Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-1,5-7,6-2 to win a fifth championship at the All England Club and 14th major title overall. Williams was playing in her 18th major final; Radwanska in her first. Actually, she'd never won a match beyond the quarter finals at a Grand Slam tournament until this week. Later she and sister Venus were back on Centre Court to beat Czech duo Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka 7-5,6-4 Saturday in the doubles final. It was their fifth Wimbledon doubles title together

Championships of Wimbledon Quarter Finals Results

Victoria Azarenka def. Tamira Paszek 6-3,7-6
Agnieszka Radwanska def. Maria Kirilenko 7-5,4-6,7-5
Serena Williams def. Petra Kvitova 6-3,7-5
Angelique Kerber def. Sabine Lisicki  6-3,6-7,7-5

Paszek first into quarter finals

Austria's Tamira Paszek is the first player through to 2012 Wimbledon quarter finals beating Roberta Vinci of Italy 6-2,6-2. The Austrian saved two match points in the opening round against Caroline Wozniacki. Paszek, the recent Eastbourne champion, reached the quarter finals last year too and lost to Victoria Azarenka. She will face either Victoria Azarenka or Ana Ivanovic next

Serena battles through, Shvedova earns a golden set

Serena Williams came through a tough match to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon against China's 25th seed Zheng Jie 6-7,6-2,9-7. Serena hit 23 aces and never broken throughout the match. Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan became the first player in a Grand Slam tournament to win every point of a set on her way to beating French Open runner up Sara Errani 6-0, 6-4 in the third round of Wimbledon. According to tournament organizers and the ITF, Shvedova is just the second known player in the Open Era to achieve a ''golden set'' by winning 24 straight points.

More third round results

Victoria Azarenka def. Jana Cepelova 6-3,6-3
Roberta Vinci def. Mirjana Lucic 7-6,7-6
Tamira Paszek def. Yanina Wickmayer 2-6,7-6,7-5

Kvitova, Schiavone cruise into 4th round of Wimbledon

Defending champion Petra Kvitova cruised into the fourth round of Wimbledon on Saturday, beating Varvara Lepchenko of United States 6-1, 6-0 in less than hour.The fourth-seeded Czech will next face Francesca Schiavone of Italy, who beat Klara Zakopalova 6-0,6-4

Ivanovic through to round four

Former world number one Ana Ivanovic of Serbia defeated 22nd seed Julia Goerges of Germany 3-6,6-3,6-4 to reach the last 16 of Championships of Wimbledon for the first time since 2009. Ivanovic is one of few grand slam champions left in the women's draw and her best result in Wimbledon comes from 2007 when she reaches Semi finals losing to the eventual champion Venus Williams

Clijsters reached fourth round after Zvonareva pulled out

Kim Clijsters reached the last 16 at her last Wimbledon when Russia's Vera Zvonareva was forced to retire through illness trailing 6-3 4-3 in their third round match. Clijsters will play German eighth seed Angelique Kerber who beat Christina McHale 6-2,6-3. Maria Kirilenko and Peng Shuai also earned easy victories to place in the last 16

Sharapova, Radwanska into round 4

World number one Maria Sharapova and world number three Agnieszka Radwanska booked their fourth round spots by beating Su-Wei Hsieh of Taiwan 6-1,6-4 and Heather Watson of Great Britain 6-0,6-2 respectively in the third round of Wimbledon. Radwanska will meet Italian qualifier Camila Giorgi, who beat Nadia Petrova, and Sharapova faces Sabine Lisicki of Germany, who came through after a tight three setter against American Sloane Stephens

 Camila Giorgi of Italy

Ivanovic, Sharapova, Serena through to round 3

Former world number one Ana Ivanovic of Serbia and the defending champion Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic made into the third round of Championships of Wimbledon beating Kateryna Bondarenko 6-3,7-6 and Elena Baltacha 6-0,6-4 respectively. Number 2 seed Victoria Azarenka eased past Romina Oprandi of Switzerland 6-2,6-0 where as qualifier Mirjana Lucic of Croatia discomfited 2007 Runner up France's Marion Bartoli 6-4,6-3. 13 time grand slam champion Serena Williams of USA defeated Melinda Czink 6-1,6-4 to reach the third round of championships of Wimbledon. She will play Zheng Jie of China who beat Aleksandra Wozniack of Canada 6-4,6-2. Italian Roberta Vinci,21st seed, beat Marina Erakovic 6-4,6-3 in another second round match. World number one Maria Sharapova defeated Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria 7-6,6-7,6-0 in a three sets battle. Sharapova will meet Hsieh Su-wei of Chinese Taipei in the third round. 8th seed Angelique Kerber outclassed Ekaterina Makarova in straight sets meanwhile 10th seed Sara Errani easily past Anne Keothavong of Great Britain 6-1,6-1

Wozniacki blows two match points, loses in first round

Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark lost to the recent Eastbourne champion Tamira Paszek of Austra in the opening round of Wimbledon. The Dane saved four set points in the first set although wasted two match points in the second set before losing 5-7,7-6(4),6-4. Kim Clijsters eased into the third round at Wimbledon on Wednesday, beating Andrea Hlavackova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 6-3.Clijsters is playing in her final Wimbledon tournament and will play Vera Zvonareva next. Former French Open champion Li Na's Wimbledon campaign came to an end due to her second round shocking lost to Romania's Sorana Cirstea. Cirstea beat Li 6-3,6-4. Agnieszka Radwanska had no troubles beating Russia's Elena Vesnina ,who beat Venus Williams in the first round. The Pole won in straight sets 6-2,6-1

Ivanovic through in three sets

Former world number one Ana Ivanovic of Serbia is now the only Serbian woman left in the women's singles draw of 2012 Wimbledon championship. Ivanovic got through her first round match in three sets against Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez of Spain 6-3,3-6,6-3 and she will play Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine in the second round. Sabine Lisicki, last year's semi finalist, survived in her second round match against Bojana Javanowsky of Serbia. Lisicki won 3-6,6-2,8-6. 5th seed Samantha Stosur is the highest seeded player to lose early as she was knocked out by Arantxa Rus of Netherlands 2-6,6-0,4-6. American Sloane Stephens defeated 23rd seed Petra Cetkowska in three sets meanwhile 13th seed Dominica Cibulkova of Slovakia lost to Klara Zakapolova of Czech Republic in straight sets

Serena and Venus Williams to play Olympic doubles

Serena and Venus Williams have been chosen to participate in Olympics doubles. Williams sisters won 2000 Sydney and 2008 Beijing Olympics together. Williams sisters will play doubles as well as singles. Venus Williams also won gold in singles in 2000, and she's the only three time gold medalist in U.S. tennis history

Azarenka, Serena into round two

Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka defeated Irina Falconi of USA 6-1,6-4 to reach the second round. Former champion Serena Williams came through her first round match against Czech Barbora Zahlavova. Williams won 6-2 6-4

Kvitova starts Wimbledon campaign, Zvonareva through

 The defending champion Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic started her title defense by beating Akgul Amanmuradova of Uzbekistan 6-4,6-4. Kvitova was down 0-3 in the opening set but found her way to win the match. 2010 runner up Vera Zvonareva of Russia defeated Germany's Mona Barthel 2-6,7-6,6-4. 19th seed Lucie Safarova lost to Kiki Bertens in straight sets 6-3,6-0 and Francesca Schiavone defeated local favourite Laura Robson in three sets 2-6,6-4,6-4

Clijsters, Sharapova got off to a good start

Kim Clijsters beat former top ranked player Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of Wimbledon. World number one Maria Sharapova of Russia defeated Anastasia Rodionova of Australia 6-2,6-3. Sharapova is the 2004 champion and last year's runner up

Stosur, Radwanska, Li cruise into round 2

US Open champion Samantha Stosur and former French Open winner Li Na reached the Wimbledon second round. Stosur cruised past Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro 6-1, 6-3 meanwhile Li Na made a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Ksenia Pervak of Kazakhstan. Sabine Lisicki, the 15th seed, also made the second round with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Croatia's Petra Martic. Third seeded Agnieszka Radwanska also earned a straight sets victory along with Anna Tatishvili

Venus Williams loses in first round

Five time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams knocks out from 2012 Wimbledon championship by Elena Vesnina of Russa 6-1,6-3

Paszek won Eastbourne saving 5 championship points

Tamira Paszek won AEGON International by saving five match points and won her first Premier title. The Austrian beat Angelique Kerber 5-7,6-3,7-5 in the final

Petrova won UNICEF Open

Nadia Petrova won 2012 UNICEF Open beating Urzula Radwanska in the final

Clijsters withdraws from Unicef Open

Kim Clijsters has withdrawn from the Unicef Open with an abdominal strain. she was due to play Ursula Radwanska in the semifinals. Belgian is unseeded at Wimbledon for the first time since 2000 and has a tough first-round draw against 18th-seeded Jelena Jankovic of Serbia