Andrea Petkovic joins long list of early season injury withdrawals
Andrea Petkovic has a lower back stress fracture, which forced her to have an injury timeout during her 7-5 6-4 loss to Agnieszka Radwanska in the second round of the Apia International Sydney, and...
Venus Williams will not play until February
In a short statement on her website, Venus Williams announced an unfortunate piece of news that her comeback will be postponed until after the Australian Open.
The tennis star, suffering from an autoimmune disorder called...
Stosur loses to Schiavone in Sydney, paralized by home crowd expectations
Samantha Stosur lost 6-2 6-4 in the first round of the Apia International Sydney to Francesca Schiavone, which is her second straight early loss at a tournament on her home soil this year, ahead of the...
Zheng wins Auckland as Pennetta adds her name to the injured players list
At the ASB Classic in Auckland, world No.34 Zheng Jie won her first title since 2006, but the final match was an unfinished battle, as her opponent Flavia Pennetta retired at 2-6 6-3 2-0...
Kaia Kanepi wins Brisbane International for second career title
At the Brisbane International, which is now a Premier tournament, Kaia Kanepi won her second and biggest title after beating Daniela Hantuchova 6-2 6-1 in the final. Her maiden WTA title came two years ago...
Clijsters wins first set tiebreak, retires in the second set at the Brisbane International
Playing her first tournament since a four-month abdominal injury lay-off, Kim Clijsters had to give up her Brisbane International semifinal against Daniela Hantuchova because of a left hip injury, thus handing the Slovak her second...
Jankovic opens 2012 with Fila, Stosur with Asics
Two surprising fashion switches welcomed us at the very start of 2012. Without prior notice, Jelena Jankovic took the 2012 courts in Fila and not in Anta which had been her clothing sponsor for three...
Hingis and Davenport were just as slamless No.1s as Jankovic, Safina and Wozniacki and nobody criticized them – Part...
In Part 1 of our feature on slamless number ones we closely analyzed the years in which players reached No.1 ranking without winning a Grand Slam title and the five such players are the...
Sanchez hits the courts with Wozniacki (boyfriend joins!) + coaches bring on advice for Grand Slam success
In the video you can see the footage of world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki's practice with her new coach Ricardo Sanchez in Dubai. Interestingly, her father Piotr, mother Anna and boyfriend Rory McIlory were all there to watch...
Maria Sharapova to skip the beginning of 2012
Maria Sharapova has still not recovered 100% from her ankle injury sustained at the Tokyo tournament in the end of September and the latest news is that the Russian will not play the Brisbane...
