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Jelena Jankovic wants more than tennis, took an acting class
Jelena Jankovic is a very successful tennis player, but she has often mentioned that tennis is not her only interest. Besides other things, she loves acting and Hollywood, and has even taken part in...
Justine Henin stunned in German Open third round
Justine Henin lost early on her favorite surface. The world number one was defeated by Dinara Safina, ranked 17th, in the Qatar Telecom German Open third round. Final score: 5-7 6-3 6-1.
A three-times winner...
Maria Sharapova gives behind the scenes reports about life on WTA Tour at her website
A few days ago Maria Sharapova attacked the WTA saying they are "forcing" her to do a publicity shoot in Rome. Her fury hasn’t ended since, and she will continue to talk about the...
Vera Zvonareva wins Prague Open, Gisela Dulko victorious in Fes
Top seed Vera Zvonareva of Russia won her sixth career title on Sunday by defeating third seed Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 7-6 (2) 6-2 in the Prague Open final. On the same day, Argentina’s...
Anastasia Myskina gives birth to son Zhenya
Anastasia Myskina gave birth to son Zhenya on Monday evening in Moscow (date: April 28). The identity of the father is still a secret. Myskina refuses to reveal it, although he is believed to...
Singles champions at Wimbledon 2008 to get 7.1 percent more money than last year
Wimbledon has announced that the Men’s and Ladies’ Singles Champions will each receive £750,000 ($1.48 million), an increase of 7.1% over 2007 (£700,000).
The total prize money will increase by 4.7% to £11,812,000 from £11,282,710...
Jelena Dokic lost in Fes first round, played only her second main draw this year
Former world No.4 Jelena Dokic, now unranked after missing two years with injuries, on Tuesday made her first WTA Tour main draw appearance since January and lost in straight sets in the first round.
Dokic...
Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic complain about the value of the Serbian stamps they are on
Most successful Serbian tennis players, including women’s tennis stars Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic, have been featured on the stamps specially created for the upcoming 2008 Olympic Games. However, there was a misunderstanding in...
Recovered Ana Ivanovic leads Serbia into Fed Cup World Group
Ana Ivanovic recovered from the fever that prevented her from playing on the opening day of the Fed Cup World Group II Play-Off with Croatia in Zagreb. On the second day, the Serb was...
Maria Sharapova to visit Chernobyl this summer as UN Goodwill Ambassador
Maria Sharapova, Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Development Program, will visit Chernobyl this summer in order to draw attention to problems that regions hit by the nuclear disaster still face.
Sharapova was born in Siberia...