Tamira Paszek beats No.2 seed Maria Kirilenko
Austrian phenomenon Tamira Paszek defeated second seed Maria Kirilenko of Russia 6-1, 6-3, and became the first semifinalist at the 2008 ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.
Sixth-seeded Paszek was happy with her on court...
Maria Sharapova’s Australian Open 2008 dresses
It’s always worth taking a look at the fashion choices of Russian fashionista Maria Sharapova who always introduces something completely new and impressive (check out my retrospection of her 2007 outfits). For the 2008...
Injury scares Jelena Jankovic ahead of Australian Open
Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic played only one whole game in the singles match against France’s Tatiana Golovin in the Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia, before retiring with extremely painful right thigh injury. Jelena blames the...
How was it at Singapore exhibition between Sharapova and Chakvetadze?
There was a lot of talk about the exhibition match between Maria Sharapova and Anna Chakvetadze. Weeks before the match everybody was talking about it, Singapore went crazy for Maria. So, now that it’s...
Jelena Jankovic to focus on Grand Slams and Tier Ones in 2008
Jelena Jankovic has announced that she will cut back on her schedule in 2008 – that’s something all of her fans were eagerly waiting for.
The world number three played as much as 97 matches...
Anna Chakvetadze can barely feel her fingers since the robbery
Anna Chakvetadze still suffers consequences of the recent robbery of her Moscow house. Chakvetadze’s hands were tied so tightly by the burglars that she still has problems with her left hand.
Russia Fed Cup captain...
Justine Henin named United States Sports Academy Female Athlete of the Year
Justine Henin has added the 2007 United States Sports Academy Female Athlete of the Year award to her already impressive list of achievements. It's the first time Justine has won this very popular American...
Sania Mirza signs with adidas
Indian tennis phenomenon Sania Mirza joined her colleagues Ana Ivanovic and Anna Chakvetadze by signing a partnership deal with adidas. This shows adidas’ commitment to being the dominant international tennis brand and the importance...
Samantha Stosur withdraws from both Australian Open and Gold Coast
Australia's No.1 women's tennis player Samantha Stosur is forced to miss the Australian circuit because she didn’t have enough time to prepare. Stosur was unable to compete on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour for...
Sharapova’s goods to be auctioned off after Singapore exhibition, excluding toilet seat
Maria Sharapova will play an exhibition match against fellow Russian Anna Chakvetadze in Singapore on December 30, and goods Sharapova will be using during her stay in a five-star hotel will be auctioned off.
Eager...
