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2012 French Open: Serena Williams Ousted in First Round

Serena Williams

The loss to Virginie Razzano of France ranks among the most unexpected upsets in the recent history of the French Open.

 

Serena Williams Upset By Samantha Stosur 6-2, 6-3 In US Open Final

Serena Williams Upset By Samantha Stosur 6-2, 6-3 In US Open Final

Already outplayed by Sam Stosur in the U.S. Open final, the last thing Serena Williams needed was to lose a game for yelling during a point. That's exactly what happened early in the second set, leading to an argument between Williams and the chair umpire, a scene less ugly than – but reminiscent of – the American's tirade two years ago at the same tournament. In the end, Stosur beat Williams 6-2, 6-3 Sunday in a surprisingly lopsided upset for her first Grand Slam title.

 

Shocker in the grass: Tsonga rallies past Federer

Shocker in the grass: Tsonga rallies past Federer

Roger Federer was eliminated in the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the second straight year Wednesday, squandering a two-set lead for the first time at a Grand Slam tournament and losing to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.

 

Williams sisters, Wozniacki out at Wimbledon

Williams sisters, Wozniacki out at Wimbledon

Venus and Serena Williams were both eliminated in the fourth round of Wimbledon on Monday, the first time in five years that neither sister will play in the quarterfinals at the All England Club....

 

Roddick upset by Lopez in 3rd round at Wimbledon

Three-time Wimbledon runner-up Andy Roddick was eliminated 7-6 (2), 7-6 (2), 6-4 Friday by Feliciano Lopez in the third round, the biggest upset of the men's tournament so far....

 

Straight Sets: Hantuchova Upsets Top-Seeded Wozniacki

Caroline Wozniacki, the world’s top-ranked women’s player, was ousted from the French Open in convincing fashion, 6-1, 6-3 by Daniela Hantuchova on Friday.

 

Li upsets Wozniacki to reach Aussie Open final

Li Na became the first Chinese player to reach a Grand Slam singles final, recovering from a set and a break down and saving a match point before beating top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 Thursday in the Australian Open semifinals.

 

Nadal coy on injury after defeat

Nadal coy on injury after defeat

World number one Rafael Nadal refuses to shed light on his injury after crashing out of the Australian Open in straight sets to David Ferrer.

 

Federer loses to Berdych in Wimbledon quarters

Federer loses to Berdych in Wimbledon quarters

For the first time in eight years, Roger Federer won't be striding onto Centre Court for the Wimbledon final...

 

Roddick Upset by Lu in Wimbledon Round of 16

Yen-Hsun Lu of Taiwan pulled the upset of the tournament so far, beating Andy Roddick in Wimbledon's round of 16.

 

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