Daniela Hantuchova to focus on singles after Ai Sugiyama’s retirement
Ai Sugiyama of Japan, 34, is planning to retire after the Toray Pan Pacific Open, which will leave Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova without a doubles...
WTA reintroduces byes for Rome and Tokyo semifinalists
The Women's Tennis Association has agreed to bring back byes to certain tournaments in 2009 in order to give players more time to rest...
Dinara Safina claims Toray Pan Pacific Open title
Dinara Safina powered to her fourth title of the season with a solid 6-1 6-3 victory over fellow Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova.
Powerful Safina, seeded fourth,...
Svetlana Kuznetsova, Dinara Safina in Tokyo final
Russians Svetlana Kuznetsova and Dinara Safina both claimed comfortable straight-set wins to advance into the final of the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo.
The...
Jelena Jankovic, Elena Dementieva beaten in Tokyo
Top seed Jelena Jankovic’s chance of reclaiming the number one ranking has been ruined as she was defeated by Svetlana Kuznetsova in the quarterfinals...
Jelena Jankovic eases through, Ana Ivanovic suffers another disappointing loss
Top seed Jelena Jankovic confidently advanced at the Toray Pan Pacific Open, while fellow Serb Ana Ivanovic, seeded second, lost the first match she...
Cibulkova recovers from first set bagel to beat Mauresmo in Tokyo opener
Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova rallied to defeat former world number one Amelie Mauresmo of France 0-6 6-1 7-6 (8) in the first round of the...
