Ana Ivanovic successfully begins title defense at Roland Garros
The 2008 French Open champion Ana Ivanovic advanced to the second round of this year’s event with a 7-6(3) 6-3 victory over Italy’s Sara Errani.
The 44th-ranked Errani had a chance to serve for the...
Vera Zvonareva withdraws from Roland Garros with ankle injury
Sixth seed Vera Zvonareva has officially pulled out from the 2009 French Open.
The Russian sustained an ankle injury chasing a ball last month at the Family Circle Cup, and we can’t say we didn’t...
Aravane Rezai wins first WTA title in Strasbourg
France’s Aravane Rezai won her first Sony Ericsson WTA Tour singles title at the Internationaux de Strasbourg, defeating world No.84 Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic 7-6(2) 6-1.
Both Rezai and Hradecka were unseeded, and...
A look at women contenders for 2009 French Open, Dinara Safina top favorite
The draw for the 2009 French Open is out and here’s my analysis of contenders. I would just like to mention that despite all the facts, I'm sure we all deep inside feel that...
Jelena Jankovic’s ANTA dress for 2009 French Open
Chinese brand ANTA has officially released what Jelena Jankovic will be wearing at the 2009 French Open.
The dress looks great in this picture, with all the effects, but I suppose it will be good...
A Centre Court Celebration: Clijsters beats Graf under new Wimbledon retractable roof
Retired former world No.1s Kim Clijsters and Steffi Graf played exhibition matches together with ATP stars Andre Agassi and Tim Henman to officially celebrate the new retractable roof over Wimbledon's Centre Court. The event...
Dinara Safina wins Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open for second straight title
World No.1 Dinara Safina solidified her position at the top of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour rankings, as well as her role of the favorite for winning upcoming Roland Garros, with a 6-2 6-4...
Dinara Safina, Caroline Wozniacki advance to Madrid Open final
Top seed Dinara Safina and ninth seed Caroline Wozniacki will meet in the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open final to play each other for the first time.
The world No.1 Safina defeated Patty Schnyder 6-4 6-2...
Amelie Mauresmo, Caroline Wozniacki to meet in Madrid semifinals
Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo and soon-to-become a Top 10 member Caroline Wozniacki will meet in the semifinals of the Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open.
Mauresmo advanced to the final four after fighting back from...
Safina, Jankovic advance into Madrid quarterfinals, Azarenka upset
Top seed and world No.1 Dinara Safina fought off a gutsy comeback from Lucie Safarova to beat the Czech 6-0 4-6 6-3. Safina raced through the first set, but stumbled in the second to...
