Lindsay Davenport wins ASB Classic in Auckland
Lindsay Davenport overcame Aravane Rezai in just 51 minutes to win ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, her third title in four tournaments played since her comeback. The final score was 6-2 6-2.
The American...
Martina Hingis guilty of doping, two-year ban
Retired tennis star Martina Hingis was banned for two years on Friday after an independent tribunal confirmed the doping offence.
Hingis retired in November following her positive test for cocaine at Wimbledon 2007. The five-time...
Na Li still strong, reaches Gold Coast final
Na Li is playing her first tournament since late June in Birmingham, and her marvelous comeback continues. The Chinese woman advanced to the final of the Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts with a 3-6, 6-3,...
Lindsay Davenport reaches ASB Classic final
Lindsay Davenport reached her third final in four tournaments since her comeback with a 6-4 6-3 victory over sixth seed Tamira Paszek at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.
Note that this was Davenport’s...
Na Li comes back in style, beats top seed Nicole Vaidisova at Gold Coast
Seems Na Li’s tough period is over. After a terribly long injury lay off, China’s best-ranked tennis player made a huge success. At the Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts, her first tournament since the serious...
Jelena Jankovic risks her career, but plays on in Hopman Cup
World number three Jelena Jankovic injured her right thigh in singles against France’s Tatiana Golovin in the Hopman Cup, but the Serb is willing to give everything for the title!
Injured Jankovic played mixed doubles...
Tamira Paszek beats No.2 seed Maria Kirilenko
Austrian phenomenon Tamira Paszek defeated second seed Maria Kirilenko of Russia 6-1, 6-3, and became the first semifinalist at the 2008 ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.
Sixth-seeded Paszek was happy with her on court...
Maria Sharapova’s Australian Open 2008 dresses
It’s always worth taking a look at the fashion choices of Russian fashionista Maria Sharapova who always introduces something completely new and impressive (check out my retrospection of her 2007 outfits). For the 2008...
Injury scares Jelena Jankovic ahead of Australian Open
Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic played only one whole game in the singles match against France’s Tatiana Golovin in the Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia, before retiring with extremely painful right thigh injury. Jelena blames the...
How was it at Singapore exhibition between Sharapova and Chakvetadze?
There was a lot of talk about the exhibition match between Maria Sharapova and Anna Chakvetadze. Weeks before the match everybody was talking about it, Singapore went crazy for Maria. So, now that it’s...
