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Martina Hingis will face top-ranked Serena Williams and two former No. 1 players in World Team Tennis competition.

Rafael Nadal will return to Queen's this year after he was unable to defend his title at the grass-court tournament in 2009.

Usain Bolt won his second Laureus Sportsman of the Year award, and Serena Williams won the woman's prize.

Former No. 1 Justine Henin beat Magdalena Rybarikova 6-2, 6-2 in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open.

Kim Clijsters is still adjusting to her second career as a tennis player.

Britain promises "swift and decisive" action regarding its Davis Cup team following a 3-2 loss to Lithuania.

Chile has secured a spot in the Davis Cup quarterfinals after Fernando Gonzalez defeated Dudi Sela of Israel 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 to give the South Americans an unbeatable 3-1 lead in their first-round series.

The WTA Tour has reached a contract extension with Sony Ericsson that continues their relationship through the end of 2012 but drops the mobile phone company as a title sponsor of the women's tennis tour.

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia has won her first WTA title, defeating Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia, 1-6, 6-1, 6-0 on Sunday in the final of Monterrey Open.

Serbia has knocked the U.S. out of the Davis Cup with Novak Djokovic outlasting John Isner 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-4 to give Serbia an insurmountable 3-1 lead in the first-round match.