India’s Sania Mirza to boycott home tournaments

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India’s Sania Mirza has been dragged into a series of controversies at home so she decided to boycott all Indian tournaments, including March’s Bangalore Open. Firstly the 21-year-old Mirza was criticized for her tennis clothes...

Sabine Lisicki stuns Lindsay Davenport in Fed Cup

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Teenager Sabine Lisicki stunned former world number one Lindsay Davenport 6-1 7-5 to give Germany a surprise 1-0 lead over the United States. The 130th-ranked teenager produced one of the biggest upsets in the history...

Maria Sharapova wins in Fed Cup debut, Russia v Israel 1-1

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The day has finally come that Maria Sharapova plays the Fed Cup. The truth is she practically had to give her shear for the Fed Cup because otherwise she would have been left off...

Serbia beat Romania in Fed Cup, but not without difficulty

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Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic gave Serbia a 2-1 victory over Romania today in Fed Cup in Budapest. Serbia was the favorite, having two top 5 players in their team, but the victory over...

Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic score victories for Serbia in Fed Cup

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Ana Ivanovic comfortably beat world No.215 Urszula Radwanska 6-3, 6-1, while Jelena Jankovic overcome the elder and much higher ranked Radwanska sister, Agnieszka, in three sets 6-4 6-7 7-5. These two victories in singles...

Jelena Jankovic compares herself to Heath Ledger

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Jelena Jankovic is known for being spontaneous, and so are her statements. This time she was concerned for her health, as she had to take too many painkillers to continue her semifinal match at...

Novak Djokovic praises Maria Sharapova, has utmost respect for her

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Two fresh Australian Open champions, Maria Sharapova and Novak Djokovic, have a lot in common, according to Novak. The third-ranked ATP player talked to the press at Melbourne Park the day after winning his maiden...

Maria Sharapova talks about her mother’s role in her life

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Maria Sharapova's father Yuri is well-known, but her mother Yelena has stayed somewhat mysterious. Yelena doesn’t attend her daughter’s matches any more, and many people wonder what she looks like and what the relationship...

Australian Open women’s tennis trophy ceremony

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Impressive Maria Sharapova defeated Ana Ivanovic in the final of the 2008 Australian Open, or as some people called it a "glam slam" decider, referring to the glamor and beauty of the two young...

Mighty Maria Sharapova beats Ana Ivanovic for Australian Open title

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Russia’s Maria Sharapova won her third career Grand Slam title with a 7-5 6-3 victory over Serbia's Ana Ivanovic at the 2008 Australian Open. Last year, Sharapova won only three games in the Australian Open...