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US Open 2017: Sloane Stephens' Grand Slam title caps fairytale return from foot surgery
• 8 years agoSloane Stephens, sidelined for 11 months by a left foot injury until returning in July, captured her first Grand Slam title by routing fellow American Madison Keys 6-3, 6-0 in Saturday's US Open final.
Mallorca Open: Victoria Azarenka's return after maternity cut short in 2nd round by Ana Konjuh
• 8 years agoVictoria Azarenka took time out of the game to give birth to her first child Leo in December last year
Stuttgart Open: Maria Sharapova defeats Roberta Vinci in straight sets to make winning return
• 8 years agoMaria Sharapova marked her return from a 15-month doping ban on Wednesday with a rusty 7-5, 6-3 win over Roberta Vinci in Stuttgart, describing victory as the "best feeling in the world".
Stuttgart Open: Maria Sharapova begins long road back after suspension but icy path ahead
• 8 years agoMaria Sharapova returns from a 15-month doping ban on Wednesday with tournament promoters drooling over profit margins while rivals condemn the smooth road prepared for her rehabilitation.
Stuttgart Open: Maria Sharapova is back in business, whether her opponents like it or not
• 8 years agoMaria Sharapova won't necessarily be welcomed back with open arms by rivals who were already suspicious of her ice-cold detachment even before her fall from grace.
Miami Open: Elena Vesnina sent packing by World No 594 Ajla Tomljanovic, Angelique Kerber advances
• 8 years agoVesnina, seeded 13th, faced the rain delays and wind during her closely fought contest but ended up losing 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 to 594th-ranked Tomljanovic.
WTA Elite Trophy: Johanna Konta off to winning start; Petra Kvitova beats Roberta Vinci
• 8 years agoTop-seeded Johanna Konta opened her Elite Trophy campaign by beating 2011 US Open champion Sam Stosur 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday.
WTA Elite Trophy: Wild card Zhang Shuai, Elina Svitolina win opening matches at Zhuhai
Agencies • 8 years agoChinese wild card Zhang Shuai romped to a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky on the first day of the WTA Elite Trophy on home turf on Tuesday.
Wuhan Open: Angelique Kerber survives scare in first match as number one, Roberta Vinci ousted
• 9 years agoWuhan Open: Roberta Vinci hands first round exit to Olympic gold medalist Monica Puig
• 9 years agoRoberta Vinci downed Olympic gold medallist Monica Puig in the first round of the Wuhan Open on Sunday.