Melanie Oudin

American tennis star Melanie Oudin was recently diagnosed with a type of arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat.

The 21-year-old Jack Sock became the third-youngest player to win both a Grand Slam men's doubles title and a Grand Slam mixed doubles championship in the Open era, adding to the mixed title he won with American Melanie Oudin at the U.S. Open in 2011.

China's Zheng Jie also reached the last 32 with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Melanie Oudin of the United States. Kazakh 27th seed Yaroslava Shvedova, who made the quarter-finals last year, was knocked out by Argentine qualifier Paula Ormaechea, 6-4, 7-6 (8/6).

Williams won her sixth Miami crown and denied Sharapova her first Miami title, dropping the Russian to 0-5 in Miami finals. Williams has beaten Sharapova 11 times in a row and leads their overall rivalry 12-2.

Serena thrashed Agnieszka Radwanska 6-0, 6-3 in the second semifinal, and will meet Sharapova who beat Jelena Jankovic in an earlier clash.

Sharapova is trying to become just the third woman to win both the prestigious Indian Wells and Miami hardcourt titles in the same year. Steffi Graf accomplished the feat in 1994 and 1996, and Clijsters did so in 2005.

Li will play top seed Serena Williams in the quarter-finals after the American came back from a set down to win 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 against Slovakia's 13th seed Dominika Cibulkova.

Serena was down a service break trailing 4-1 in the second set on Monday before she won five straight games. She swept the final three games and served out the match at love with three aces.

Sharapova has never won the Miami title, although she's reached the final four times.

Seventh seeds Leander Paes and Michael Llodra, along with third seed Mahesh Bhupathi and Daniel Nestor had earlier booked berths in the second round.

Pennetta, ranked 103rd, will meet Williams on Thursday in a second-round match at the $8.5 million event, which awarded byes to all 32 seeded players in both the men's and women's draws.

US qualifier Melanie Oudin defeated former world number one Jelena Jankovic in straight sets to win her first WTA Tour title here on Monday.

Melanie Oudin of the United States has been awarded a Wimbledon wild card after reaching the final of the grass-court Aegon Classic.

Melanie Oudin was introduced to the world - and to the notion of outsized expectations - when she was an unseeded and unknown 17-year-old from Marietta, Ga., who upset Maria Sharapova during a captivating run to the 2009 U.S. Open quarterfinals.

Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated qualifier Melanie Oudin 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 on Monday as the main draw action got underway at the WTA Tour's Charleston tournament.

American tennis star Melanie Oudin was recently diagnosed with a type of arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat.

The 21-year-old Jack Sock became the third-youngest player to win both a Grand Slam men's doubles title and a Grand Slam mixed doubles championship in the Open era, adding to the mixed title he won with American Melanie Oudin at the U.S. Open in 2011.

China's Zheng Jie also reached the last 32 with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Melanie Oudin of the United States. Kazakh 27th seed Yaroslava Shvedova, who made the quarter-finals last year, was knocked out by Argentine qualifier Paula Ormaechea, 6-4, 7-6 (8/6).

Williams won her sixth Miami crown and denied Sharapova her first Miami title, dropping the Russian to 0-5 in Miami finals. Williams has beaten Sharapova 11 times in a row and leads their overall rivalry 12-2.

Serena thrashed Agnieszka Radwanska 6-0, 6-3 in the second semifinal, and will meet Sharapova who beat Jelena Jankovic in an earlier clash.

Sharapova is trying to become just the third woman to win both the prestigious Indian Wells and Miami hardcourt titles in the same year. Steffi Graf accomplished the feat in 1994 and 1996, and Clijsters did so in 2005.

Li will play top seed Serena Williams in the quarter-finals after the American came back from a set down to win 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 against Slovakia's 13th seed Dominika Cibulkova.

Serena was down a service break trailing 4-1 in the second set on Monday before she won five straight games. She swept the final three games and served out the match at love with three aces.

Sharapova has never won the Miami title, although she's reached the final four times.

Seventh seeds Leander Paes and Michael Llodra, along with third seed Mahesh Bhupathi and Daniel Nestor had earlier booked berths in the second round.

Pennetta, ranked 103rd, will meet Williams on Thursday in a second-round match at the $8.5 million event, which awarded byes to all 32 seeded players in both the men's and women's draws.

US qualifier Melanie Oudin defeated former world number one Jelena Jankovic in straight sets to win her first WTA Tour title here on Monday.

Melanie Oudin of the United States has been awarded a Wimbledon wild card after reaching the final of the grass-court Aegon Classic.

Melanie Oudin was introduced to the world - and to the notion of outsized expectations - when she was an unseeded and unknown 17-year-old from Marietta, Ga., who upset Maria Sharapova during a captivating run to the 2009 U.S. Open quarterfinals.

Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated qualifier Melanie Oudin 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 on Monday as the main draw action got underway at the WTA Tour's Charleston tournament.