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Earlier in the year, Williams surpassed Lindsay Davenport as the all-time career prize money leader in women's tennis, and also became the first female athlete to earn more than $23 million in a single professional sports league. Her...

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...became the first female athlete to earn more than $23 million in a single professional sports league. Her career earnings are $28,506,993. So, Fed Cup captain Mary Joe Fernandez was thrilled when Serena initially committed to play in this...

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...Henin-Hardenne. "She has showed it many, many times." Williams saved match points in her semifinal win over Sharapova here two years ago before beating Lindsay Davenport in the final. She started aggressively and never relented, holding...

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...Williams, Justine Henin, Clijsters, Jennifer Capriati, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, Mauresmo, Monica Seles, Steffi Graf, Martina Hingis, Lindsay Davenport, Sharapova, Ana Ivanovic and Jankovic. Over the past year, Safina has won four WTA Tour...

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Hingis was always a determined ball retriever, and there were days that the strategy would frustrate the bigger hitters of the era, such as the Williams sisters, Lindsay Davenport, Amelie Mauresmo, Jen Capriati or Monica Seles. On...

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...Lisa Raymond. In the 2005 first round, Venus Williams, Serena Williams (who did not play), Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu beat a young, unheralded Belgium team 5-0 at the same Delray Beach facility. Garrison expects Kim...

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Earlier this year, Williams also surpassed Lindsay Davenport as record holder in career prize money earnings on the Tour, and became the first professional female athlete to earn more than $23 million in a single professional sports league.

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...before losing to Monica Seles 6-7, 6-1, 7-5. Rubin has defeated several other top players, including Lindsay Davenport, Justine Henin, Amelie Mauresmo, and Serena Williams. Her 2002 upset of Williams ended the top-ranked player's...

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...in the final. As the tenth seed at the US Open , Williams defeated Wimbledon runner-up Justine Henin, third seed Davenport and top seed Hingis 6-3, 6-2 in order to reach the final for the second time in her career. There, she played...

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