Williams sisters, Safina, Dementieva in Wimbledon 2009 semifinals

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Semifinal pairs are set at Wimbledon: twice defending champion Venus Williams will play top seed Dinara Safina, while last year’s finalist Serena Williams will...

Dinara Safina wins a match in Kuala Lumpur

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It's not that there are no other things happening in the tennis world, a match won by Dinara Safina really is big news -...

A look at women contenders for 2009 French Open, Dinara Safina top favorite

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The draw for the 2009 French Open is out and here’s my analysis of contenders. I would just like to mention that despite all...
Vitalia Diatchenko

St. Petersburg PHOTOS: Qualifying completes on Sunday

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After a brief lull that followed the Australian Open, tennis players are back in action, this time in Russia, in the beautiful city of...

Safina waists 5-2 lead, succumbs to Venus Williams

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American Venus Williams recovered from a 5-2 deficit in the opening set to defeated Russian Dinara Safina 7-5 6-3. Safina, the debutant at the Sony...

Dinara Safina ends six match losing streak in San Diego

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Former world No.1 Dinara Safina defeated Alona Bondarenko 6-1 7-6(2) in the first round of the Mercury Insurance Open on Monday and snapped a...

Safina almost said goodbye in the first round, Kuznetsova cruises

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Top seed Dinara Safina was almost taken out in the first round of the US Open, while her fellow Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova, seeded sixth,...

Elena Dementieva beats Serena Williams in Sydney, to meet Dinara Safina in final

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Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva scored her ninth successive win, beating top seed Serena Williams in the semifinals of the Medibank International Sydney. In...
Dinara Safina at the 2025 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

Dinara Safina back in coaching, now guiding new Uzbekistan representative

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After a brief stint coaching Diana Schnaider in spring 2025, former world No. 1 Dinara Safina is returning to the WTA Tour, this time...

Maria Sharapova beaten by Dinara Safina at Roland Garros

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Top seed Maria Sharapova of Russia had struggled for form in her opening three matches and eventually she fell to compatriot Dinara Safina 6-7...

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