World No.1 Victoria Azarenka thrashed Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands in their first-round match in the Generali Ladies Linz tournament here.

Rus, ranked 69 in the world, managed to take only two game

Serena Williams captured her 15th Grand Slam title and fourth career US Open crown with a 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 victory Sunday over World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka.

In the first three-set final at the US Open

Saturday's US Open women's singles final between Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka has been postponed until Sunday because of forecast heavy rains and storms in New York, organisers announced.

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World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, the reigning Australian Open champion, advanced to the US Open women's final by defeating Russian third seed Maria Sharapova 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Friday.

In Saturday's fina

Three-time champion Serena Williams, the fourth seed, cruised into her sixth US Open final on Friday with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Italian 10th seed Sara Errani.

Williams, the 14 Grand Slam title winner,

The wind was blowing a gale and a dark storm was closing in but that was the least of Victoria Azarenka's problems at the US Open on Tuesday.

Australian Sam Stosur roared back from the brink of defea

World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka and Spanish fourth seed David Ferrer advanced at the US Open with straight-set victories on Wednesday at the season's final Grand Slam event.

Azarenka reached the third

Wimbledon champion Roger Federer and Australian Open winner Victoria Azarenka were named as top seeds for the Olympic tennis event on Wednesday.

World number one Federer returns to the All England Cl

Top seed Victoria Azarenka of Belarus crashed out of the French Open on Sunday losing a fourth round tie 6-2, 7-6 (7/4) to Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia.

Cibulkova, seeded 15th, will play either Sam

Russia's Maria Sharapova caused a stir at the Italian Open on Friday when she questioned Victoria Azarenka's claim that she had been forced to quit to protect her ranking.

Azarenka won her first matc