Ana Ivanovic to play doubles with Sabine Lisicki at Eastbourne
Ana Ivanovic, who suffured a major slump in the rankings on Monday, falling from No.8 to No.13 after exiting the French Open in the fourth round as a defending champion, is scheduled to play...
Ups and downs in the rankings after the 2009 French Open
The two weeks of Paris claycourt excitement are over, and the rankings are mirroring the turbulence.
Dinara Safina is still No.1, despite her unfortunate and miserable loss in her second successive final of Roland Garros,...
Maria Sharapova starts grass comeback with a win
Maria Sharapova was today playing her first match on grass since last year's Wimbledon, where she lost in the second round.
Sharapova is back on her beloved grass, although the claycourt season was everything but...
Calm Svetlana Kuznetsova quickly beats No.1 Dinara Safina to win Roland Garros 2009
The 2009 French Open championship match was much shorter and less thrilling than we had expected, with Svetlana Kuznetsova quickly defeating favorite Dinara Safina 6-4 6-2 in an-all Russian final. To make things worse,...
Anabel Medina Garrigues, Virginia Ruano Pascual defend their Roland Garros doubles title
Spain’s No.3 seeds Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual have won their second consecutive French Open doubles title by beating 12th seeds Belorussian Victoria Azarenka and Russian Elena Vesnina 6-1 6-1.
Here’s what the...
Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova to battle for French Open crown
This is probably the first time I was successful at predicting finalists, Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova have been by far my strongest favorites for Roland Garros title. The top-seeded Safina and seventh-seeded Kuznetsova...
Serena Williams loses in Roland Garros quarterfinals to Svetlana Kuznetsova
Second seed Serena Williams ended her 18-match Grand Slam winning streak by falling to seventh seed Svetlana Kuznetsova in the quarterfinals of the 2009 French Open.
Russia's Kuznetsova faced a set point serving at 5-6...
Who was Suzanne Lenglen?
The French Open is in full swing and you must have heard of the Court Suzanne Lenglen at the Roland Garros Stadium. So who was Suzanne Lenglen? Women Who Serve reminded us of some...
Cibulkova ends Sharapova’s run in French Open quarters, Safina through
Comeback player Maria Sharapova, who definitely spiced up this Roland Garros, was defeated in the quarterfinals by Slovakian seed No.20 Dominika Cibulkova 6-0 6-2. The favorite for the title, top seed Dinara Safina, advanced...
Jelena Jankovic upset by Sorana Cirstea in round four of Roland Garros
World No.41 Sorana Cirstea of Romania beat fifth seed Jelena Jankovic 3-6 6-0 9-7 in the fourth round of Roland Garros, in a match that lasted two hours and 44 minutes.
The first set was...
