Ana Ivanovic beats Venus Williams, to play Daniela Hantuchova in semifinals
Ana Ivanovic defeated six-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams and reached the Australian Open semifinals for the first time in her career. The final score was 7-6 6-4. Ivanovic’s next opponent will be Daniela...
Maria Sharapova into Australian Open final, too good for Jelena Jankovic
Former world number one Maria Sharapova of Russia wasn’t as perfect as against top seed Justine Henin, but she defeated Serbia's Jelena Jankovic 6-3 6-1 without much struggle.
From the start of the match up...
Ana Ivanovic comes from behind to beat Daniela Hantuchova and reach Australian Open final
Fourth seed Ana Ivanovic reached her second career Grand Slam final after ninth seed Daniela Hantuchova let slip a 6-0 2-0 lead to eventually lose 0-6 6-3 6-4. Hantuchova was annoyed with Ivanovic’s behavior...
Mighty Maria Sharapova beats Ana Ivanovic for Australian Open title
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...
Australian Open women’s tennis trophy ceremony
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...
Justine Henin angry at Maria Sharapova’s father for his throat-slitting gesture at Australian Open
Justine Henin's clash with Maria Sharapova in this year's Australian Open quarterfinals was accompanied with something that proved to be an incident – Sharapova’s father Yuri ran a hand across his throat. Henin didn’t...
Australian Open increases prize money, +25% for singles winners
The Australian Open might be in danger of disappearing, but they’re certainly not willing to give up.
Their aim is to take the Australian Open experience to a new level for both players and fans....
Ana Ivanovic’s 2009 Australian Open and French Open adidas dresses
Here is what Ana Ivanovic will probably wear at the first two Grand Slams of 2009 - Women's adilibria Dresses from adidas.
The dresses have a drop waist and pleats on the shoulder and bottom...
Lindsay Davenport doubtful for Australian Open, retirement possible?
Lindsay Davenport may skip the 2009 Australian Open, being troubled by a knee injury. The former world No.1 has not competed since the 2008 US Open and may even not play again professionally.
The news...
Lindsay Davenport postpones her second retirement
Lindsay Davenport is on the entry list for the 2009 Australian Open which clearly means she’s delaying her hinted second retirement.
The 32-year-old American has not played a tournament since the US Open in September,...
