Jankovic could have done without Ordina Open
It’s great that Jankovic is ambitious and determined, and I really enjoy watching her play, but I’m worried that she competes in too many tournaments -- that might take a toll on her body.
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Martina Hingis survives two match points at Wimbledon opener
Former champion Martina Hingis, seeded-ninth, had to save two match points in the second set against a British wildcard Naomi Cavaday. The Swiss reached the second round defeating the promising teenager 6-7 7-5 6-0.
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Justine Henin, Serena Williams reach second round at Wimbledon
On a rain-interrupted first day of Wimbledon, top-seeded Justine Henin and seventh-seeded Serena Williams eased into the round two.
Justine Henin of Belgium needed just 55 minutes to beat Argentine qualifier Jorgelina Cravero 6-3 6-0.
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Martina Hingis doesn’t expect title at Wimbledon
After edging past a British wildcard Naomi Cavaday in the first round, Martina Hingis ruled herself out as a serious contender for the ladies' singles crown this year.
The 1997 champion had to save two...
Jankovic reaches fourth round at Wimbledon, survives Safarova challenge
Third seed Jelena Jankovic of Serbia had a difficult third round match against Czech 25th seed Lucie Safarova, but eventually won 5-7 7-6 6-2 . Jankovic lost the first set 5-7, and had to...
Jelena Jankovic to cut down on tournaments after Wimbledon
Jankovic has been playing a lot of tournaments this year, and I've discussed this issue two times already -- in posts “Should Jankovic have skipped Strasbourg?” and “Jankovic could have done without Ordina Open”...
Martina Hingis regrets entering Wimbledon after falling to unseeded Laura Granville
Martina Hingis had decided to compete in Wimbledon despite a partially healed left hip injury which has bothered her for months. The former world number one hadn’t played since Qatar Telecom German Open in...
Jelena Jankovic — top spot on Jamie Murray’s list
Andy Murray's brother Jamie, the British doubles specialist, asked Jelena Jankovic to be his mixed doubles partner, and she agreed. However, the world No. 3 in singles believes that Jamie could have chosen someone...
Justine Henin’s opinion about grand slams
Justine Henin's reflections on the four grand slams are quite interesting, especially her opinion about the U.S. Open.
Wimbledon: “The people are really nice here. I’m not a great fan of England as a country...
Hantuchova ready for victory over Williams
Tenth seed Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova is prepared to improve her score over two-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams.
The last and only time the two players met at Wimbledon was in the 2002 quarterfinals and the...
