Australian Jelena Dokic advances, Casey Dellacqua defeated in the first round
I was interested in the outcomes of the first-round matches home favorites Jelena Dokic and Casey Dellacqua were playing on day one of the 2009 Australian Open.
Dokic, who had earned a wildcard into the...
Jelena Jankovic eases into second round of Australian Open
Unlike struggling compatriot Ana Ivanovic, world number one and top seed Jelena Jankovic cruised past Austria’s Yvonne Meusburger 6-1 6-3 to move into the second round of the 2009 Australian Open.
The Serb defeated the...
Ana Ivanovic overcomes Julia Goerges to reach round two of Australian Open
Fifth seed Ana Ivanovic wasn’t in promising form during her first-round match at the 2009 Australian Open, but eventually she managed to get past Germany’s Julia Goerges 7-5 6-3.
The 107th-ranked Goerges was the first...
Jelena Jankovic signs with Chinese sports brand ANTA
No more mystery. We finally know what brand world number one Jelena Jankovic will be wearing from now on, including the 2009 Australian Open which starts in just a few hours. As her contract...
Serena Williams hit by world financial crisis
Is this really possible? Serena Williams is cutting back her spending on designer handbags and jewelry, the tennis star who has earned almost $22 million in career prize money and reportedly makes close to...
Elena Dementieva beats Dinara Safina in Sydney for second title in 2009
It is only January and Elena Dementieva has already won two WTA singles titles in 2009.
After winning in Auckland, beating Elena Vesnina in an all-Russian final, Dementieva reached one more final right away, and...
Jelena Jankovic top seed for Australian Open 2009
Seeds for Australian Open 2009 have been announced and world number one Jelena Jankovic of Serbia tops the women’s list.
The draw will be strong, as 29 of the top 32 ranked players will be...
Bethanie Mattek gets married, to miss Australian Open
American Bethanie Mattek married JPS Insurance President Justin Sands on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Edgewater Beach Resort in Naples, FL. The world No.37 will take a break and skip the Australian Open.
Jelena Jankovic...
Ana Ivanovic still not coachless, Sven Groenefeld stays during the Australian Open
Even though Ana Ivanovic ended partnership with adidas’ coach Sven Groenefeld, and she even declared being ready to be on her own at the 2009 Australian Open, we can see the two still haven’t...
Elena Dementieva beats Serena Williams in Sydney, to meet Dinara Safina in final
Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva scored her ninth successive win, beating top seed Serena Williams in the semifinals of the Medibank International Sydney. In the final, the in-form Russian will meet another Russian, Dinara...
