| Henin Takes to Court This Week at WTA Berlin |
| he is nowhere near Steffi Graf's all-time record of nine titles, Henin has the second-most titles in the 28-year history of this event, in 2002 (beating Serena Williams in the final), 2003 (beating Kim Clijsters) and in 2005 (beating Nadia Petrova). Winning the same title four times is nothing new to her either, as she has don... |
2008-05-05
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| Zvonareva Tops Azarenka for WTA Prague Title |
| rlier this year (to Li Na).No one has reached more finals this year than Zvonareva. Coming into Prague she was tied at three with Maria Sharapova (3-0), Serena Williams (3-0) and Svetlana Kuznetsova (0-3). Like her compatriot Kuznetsova, Zvonareva was 0-3 in her first three finals as well; that all changed in the Czech capital... |
2008-05-05
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| Tennis-X Notes: Rafa Rages Against ATP, Dokic Wants Help |
| ce Jimmy Connors in San Francisco in 1993 at 40 years old.
VENUS OUT OF THE FRENCH? The San Diego Union Tribune's Jerry Magee is reporting that Venus Williams won't play Roland Garros.
RAFA NOT HAPPY WITH ATP CALENDAR: Rafael Nadal took more shots at the ATP calendar scheduling while playing the Barcelona event. ... |
2008-05-05
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| Lopsided Fed Cup Semis Birth Lopsided Final to Come |
| tion as Russia and Spain swept to 3-0 live-rubber wins in the Fed Cup semifinals. Defending champ Russia hosted the U.S. on the red clay, and without the Williams sisters or Lindsay Davenport, the Russians had little trouble with the inexperienced line-up of Vania King and Ahsha Rolle in singles. In the first Sunday sing... |
2008-04-27
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| Kirilenko Wins Singles, Doubles at WTA Estoril |
| s finals, having earned titles at Beijing in 2005 and Kolkata in 2007 and finished runner-up at Hyderabad in 2004 (to Nicole Pratt) and Seoul in 2007 (to Venus Williams). Of particular note for the Russian is that this was the first time in her career to reach the quarters or better at a clay court event -- and she went all th... |
2008-04-20
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| Williams Tops Zvonareva for WTA Charleston Title |
| CHARLESTON, SC, USA -- Serena Williams put the finishing touches to championship clay court form on Sunday afternoon with a hard-fought 64 36 63 victory against Vera Zvonareva in the Family Circle Cup final. It is her third clay court title, following title runs in 2002 at Rome and Roland Garros. In spite of her No.5 see... |
2008-04-20
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| American Tennis: Time for Clay Anguish |
| lief that she's got the goods on clay. Far more than Agassi, though, Davenport has been hindered by her lack of agility and ability to improvise. And while the Williams sisters possess superb court coverage skills, they too often take too many big steps and even bigger swings to feel as comfortable as they are on other surface... |
2008-04-15
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| OPINION ON: ATP and ITF Agree on Ranking Points for Davis Cup |
| lide, and organizers needed to take action before it became completely irrelevant like the women's Fed Cup, where top players blowing off the competition (see: Williams sisters skipping the U.S.'s upcoming semifinal) has become the norm.
Before waiting a year or two to see how this unfolds, pending props to de Villiers and ... |
2008-04-09
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Recent fan comments for Venus Williams:
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kia Says:
great work gurl!
Posted on March 31, 2008 at 14:13 ET
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rebekka Says:
asosme player
Posted on March 31, 2008 at 11:54 ET
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