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Serena Williams wins 10th Grand Slam singles title MELBOURNE, Australia - Serena Williams routed Dinara Safina 6-0, 6-3 Saturday to win the Australian Open for her 10th Grand Slam title and a return to the No. 1 ranking.   Nations:Australia   People:Marat Safin Dinara Safina Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Roger Federer Maria Sharapova   Activities:2009 Australian Open   Source:(AP)   2009-01-31 Nadal to face Federer in Australian Open final MELBOURNE, Australia - Top-ranked Rafael Nadal outlasted fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (2), 6-7 (1), 6-4 Friday to reach the Australian Open final after the longest match in the tournament's history.   Nations:Australia Slovakia Russia   People:Dinara Safina Rafael Nadal Daniela Hantuchova Pete Sampras Venus Williams Roger Federer   Activities:2009 Australian Open   2009-01-30 Serena to play Dementieva in Australian Open semis MELBOURNE, Australia - Serena Williams was having what she called an "out-of-body experience" Wednesday in brutal heat at the Australian Open. Closing the Rod Laver Arena roof and cranking up the air conditioning helped the defending champion pull herself together and advance to the semifinals -- but left her opponent steaming. "I felt I was watching someone play in a blue dress, and it wasn't me, because it was so hot out there," said the second-ranked American, who beat Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova 5-7, 7-5, 6-1. "And I kept trying to tell myself that it's not hot. But it got hotter."   Nations:Australia Russia Spain   People:Svetlana Kuznetsova Dinara Safina Rafael Nadal Venus Williams Elena Dementieva Serena Williams   Activities:2009 Australian Open   2009-01-28 Dementieva advances into Australian Open semis MELBOURNE, Australia - Elena Dementieva got off to a fast start as temperatures soared Wednesday, advancing to the Australian Open semifinals with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Carla Suarez Navarro. The Olympic gold medalist wasted no time as temperatures hit 104 degrees, winning 16 of the first 18 points against the 20-year-old Spaniard.   Nations:Australia Argentina   People:Novak Djokovic Svetlana Kuznetsova Dinara Safina Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Venus Williams   Activities:2009 Australian Open   Source:(AP)   2009-01-27 Roddick advances after Djokovic quits in Australia MELBOURNE, Australia - Novak Djokovic's hopes for a second straight Australian Open title ended under a broiling sun against Andy Roddick on Tuesday.   Nations:Australia Argentina U.S.   People:Novak Djokovic Marat Safin Dinara Safina Rafael Nadal Roger Federer Andy Roddick   Activities:2009 Australian Open   Source:(AP)   2009-01-27 Headlines Serena Williams wins 10th Grand Slam singles title 2009-01-31 Nadal to face Federer in Australian Open final 2009-01-30 Serena to play Dementieva in Australian Open semis 2009-01-28 Dementieva advances into Australian Open semis 2009-01-27 Roddick advances after Djokovic quits in Australia 2009-01-27 Andy Murray ousted in 4th round at Australian Open 2009-01-26 Federer survives at Australian Open; Jankovic out 2009-01-25 Nadal, Murray roll into week 2; Gonzalez sneaks in 2009-01-24 Venus Williams ousted at Australian Open 2009-01-22 Serena, Dementieva advance at Australian Open 2009-01-21 Tennis champ Serena warns her best is yet to come 2009-01-16 Sharapova pulls out of Australian Open 2009-01-11 Most-viewed Nadal, Murray roll into week 2; Gonzalez sneaks in 2009-01-24 Andy Murray ousted in 4th round at Australian Open 2009-01-26 Serena Williams wins 10th Grand Slam singles title 2009-01-31 Roddick advances after Djokovic quits in Australia 2009-01-27 Venus Williams ousted at Australian Open 2009-01-22 Nadal to face Federer in Australian Open final 2009-01-30 Serena to play Dementieva in Australian Open semis 2009-01-28 Dementieva advances into Australian Open semis 2009-01-27 Federer survives at Australian Open; Jankovic out 2009-01-25 Serena, Dementieva advance at Australian Open 2009-01-21 Tennis champ Serena warns her best is yet to come 2009-01-16

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