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...
Ana Ivanovic praises Jelena Jankovic’s No.1 ranking
Ana Ivanovic is not among those who believe that Jelena Jankovic hasn't rightfully occupied the top of the rankings.
Here’s what one Serbia’s tennis star says about the other:
Jelena is obviously a great player. Whoever...
Jelena Jankovic still not revealing her new clothing sponsor
Jelena Jankovic has updated her blog from Melbourne, and has answered some of our questions, like the one that the clothes she wore at the JB Group Classic were simply her own. However, the...
Svetlana Kuznetsova doubtful for the Australian Open
Svetlana Kuznetsova withdrew from her quarterfinal clash with Ai Sugiyama at the Medibank International Sydney, which leaves her appearance at the Australian Open in doubt.
The Russian world No.8 suffered an abdominal strain in her...
Serena Williams survives Caroline Wozniacki in Sydney
In the quarterfinals of the Medibank International Sydney, top seed Serena Williams was pushed to the limit by Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki, who had three match points but failed to convert them.
The world No.12 Wozniacki...
Ana Ivanovic in new adidas “Me, Myself” marketing campaign
Ana Ivanovic is featured in a new marketing campaign, called "Me, Myself", for her clothing sponsor adidas.
There are two versions of Ivanovic’s poster which shows the images from the 21-year-old’s training sessions. You can...
Serena Williams moves into Sydney quarterfinals
Contrary to the Moorilla Hobart International where not even one seeded player reached the quarterfinals, the seeds at the Medibank International Sydney were doing strong in their second-round matches. Actually, six of the quarterfinalists...
Flavia Pennetta upset, no seeds left in Hobart
Top seed Flavia Pennetta was defeated in the second round of the Moorilla Hobart International, along with fourth seed Zheng Jie and seventh seed Alona Bondarenko, which leaves the tournament’s quarterfinals without seeded players.
The...
Zvonareva, Azarenka, Bartoli all withdraw from Sydney International
Vera Zvonareva, Victoria Azarenka and Marion Bartoli pulled out of the Medibank International Sydney because of injury and illness.
Russian world No.7 Zvonareva withdrew from her first-round match against Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues after suffering...
Anna Chakvetadze upset in Hobart, seeds falling
Three seeds fell on the second day of the Moorilla Hobart International, and most notably No.3 seed Anna Chakvetadze.
The world No.18 Chakvetadze was up in the third set, but Carla Suarez Navarro eventually beat...