Jovanovski turns the match over to upset Wozniacki in Rome, Radwanska falls to Halep
On the opening of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia Laura Robson made the story of the day by taking out Venus Williams and setting up a meeting with Serena Williams in the second round, while...
Alisa Kleybanova: “Now I know that my comeback to tennis was too early.”
Thanks to Tennis Info Blog I discovered the lengthy interview of Alisa Kleybanova for the Sovestkiy Sport Magazine, where the 22-year-old revealed that her March comeback from Hodgkin's lymphoma was premature and she should...
Sharapova defends Rome title in dramatic and rainy final against Li
It was tense, it was topsy-turvey, and to make things even more complicated, the Rome final was suspended due to rain before the third-set tiebreak (what a moment to stop the match!), but when...
Sharapova beats Kerber, to face Li in the final of Rome
Second seed and defending champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the Internazionali BNL d'Italia final with a 6-3 6-4 victory over Angelique Kerber. Her opponent in the title match will be seed number eight Li....
Sharapova downs Venus for Rome semifinals
Defending champion Maria Sharapova is through to the semifinals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, beating wildcard Venus Williams 6-4 6-3 in the final eight. After a closely-fought first set, the Russian second seed broke Venus'...
Ivanovic wastes leads in both sets to push Sharapova into Rome quarterfinals
Ana Ivanovic was ahead in both sets of her third-round encounter with Maria Sharapova at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, but she displayed her brilliant ability to let a match slip away and you know...
Azarenka shocks with shoulder injury withdrawal in Rome
Not looking troubled by health problems, world No.1 Victoria Azarenka dominated Shahar Peer in the late night match at the Italian Open. But soon after advancing to the third round with a 6-1 6-2 victory...
Agnieszka Radwanska avoids playing Victoria Azarenka – by losing early in Rome
Agnieszka Radwanska has still not defeated Victoria Azarenka this year, but has finally lost to a player other than the Belarusian! The Pole entered the second-round match of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia with a...
Rome: Petrova outplays Serena before crumbling in the second and third set
In the first set of the second-round meeting between Nadia Petrova and Serena Williams at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Petrova seemed to be striding towards ending Williams' winning streak on clay, but already in...
Defending champion Sharapova opens with victory in Rome
Maria Sharapova has had a very good stretch on clay and extended it today with a 7-5 7-5 victory over Christina McHale in the second round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia. The Russian has...
