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Serena Williams withdraws with back injury (Yahoo! Sports) ROME (AP) Serena Williams withdrew from the Italian Open with a lower back injury shortly before she was scheduled to meet French Open champion Li Na in the semifinals on Saturday. Djokovic beats Federer, meets Nadal in final (Yahoo! Sports) ROME (AP) Top-ranked Novak Djokovic edged Roger Federer on Saturday to set up another meeting with rival Rafael Nadal in the Italian Open final. Top-ranked Azarenka withdraws from Italian Open (Yahoo! Sports) ROME (AP) Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the Italian Open because of a right shoulder injury. WTA Championships seeks host city for 2014, beyond (Yahoo! Sports) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) The women's tennis tour is opening the bidding process to find a host city for its season-ending WTA Championships starting in 2014. Wimbledon set to be bathed in color for Olympics (Yahoo! Sports) ROME (AP) Wimbledon's all-white dress code won't be in place for the Olympics. And the traditional dark green backdrop around the courts will be gone, too. Bulgaria's Kutrovsky banned 2 years for doping (Yahoo! Sports) LONDON (AP) Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant. Federer rallies to beat Berdych in Madrid final (Yahoo! Sports) MADRID (AP) Roger Federer rallied to beat Tomas Berdych 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 and win the Madrid Open for a third time on Sunday. Nadal, Sharapova reach Italian Open final (Yahoo! Sports) ROME (AP) Five-time champion Rafael Nadal struggled with his backhand but overcame a difficult first set to beat fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 7-6 (6), 6-0 on Saturday to reach the Italian Open final. Sharapova, Li Na reach Italian Open final (Yahoo! Sports) ROME (AP) Maria Sharapova defeated rising German player Angelique Kerber 6-3, 6-4 Saturday to reach the Italian Open final. Sharapova, Li Na reach Italian Open final (Yahoo! Sports) ROME (AP) Maria Sharapova beat Angelique Kerber of Germany 6-3, 6-4 Saturday to reach the final at the Italian Open.

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