Marija
As the editor-in-chief of Women’s Tennis Blog, Marija is deeply ingrained in the tennis community, offering a unique perspective and unparalleled insights. Her commitment to the sport goes beyond her editorial role; she is a regular contributor of compelling tennis fashion articles featured on the official WTA website, solidifying her standing as a trusted voice in the industry. Marija's dedication to delivering accurate, insightful, and engaging tennis content reflects her unwavering passion and comprehensive understanding of the sport.
Justine Henin wins Proximus Diamond Games for 41st career title
Top seed Justine Henin beat Italy’s Karin Knapp 6-3 6-3 to win the Proximus Diamond Games in her home Belgium. The Antwerp title is Henin’s second of the 2008 season, the first one was...
Maria Sharapova buys luxurious penthouse in Israel
Highest-paid female athlete Maria Sharapova visited Israel two weeks ago as part of the Russian Fed Cup team and used the occasion to buy a luxurious penthouse there, in popular tourist resort.
The apartment is...
Justine Henin comes from set down to move into Antwerp final
World No.1 Justine Henin had to play three sets to beat qualifier Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 and reach the Proximus Diamond Games final.
The 18-year-old Bacsinszky, ranked 94th in the world, took...
Daniela Hantuchova retires against Timea Bacsinszky in Antwerp
Swiss teenage qualifier Timea Bacsinszky beat third seed Daniela Hantuchova 6-2 4-6 4-1 as the Slovakian retired due to what seemed to be breathing problems at the Proximus Diamond Games, in Antwerp, Belgium.
During the...
Patty Schnyder loses to Karin Knapp in Antwerp quarterfinals
Fourth seed Patty Schnyder was upset in the quarterfinals of the Proximus Diamond Games by unseeded Italian Karin Knapp who won 6-2 6-7 7-6.
The match was tight, and the 20-year-old Knapp almost spoiled the...
Monica Seles officially retires from tennis
Monica Seles officially announced her retirement from professional tennis on Thursday. Even though she hasn’t played competitive matches for five years, the 34-year-old Seles considered a comeback two months ago, after witnessing Lindsay Davenport's...
Anna Chakvetadze upset at Proximus Diamond Games
Second seed Anna Chakvetadze was stunned in the second round of the Proximus Diamond Games by Sweden’s Sofia Arvidsson, ranked 66th in the world. Final score was 6-3 7-5.
World No.6 Chakvetadze, who won the...
Justine Henin angry at Maria Sharapova’s father for his throat-slitting gesture at Australian Open
Justine Henin's clash with Maria Sharapova in this year's Australian Open quarterfinals was accompanied with something that proved to be an incident – Sharapova’s father Yuri ran a hand across his throat. Henin didn’t...
Fearless Polish teenager Agnieszka Radwanska on way to the top
World No.21 Agnieszka Radwanska won the Pattaya Women’s Open yesterday and in current form the 18-year-old Pole is on the right way to become much better-known among wider tennis audience.
With the victory in Pattaya...
Anna Chakvetadze beats Agnes Szavay, wins Open Gaz de France title
Top seed Anna Chakvetadze defeated seventh-seeded Agnes Szavay 6-3 2-6 6-2 and became the Open Gaz de France champion for the first time in her career.
With this victory, the Russian extended her perfect career...
