Bernard Tomic, Milos Raonic Go Center Stage

Bernard Tomic, Milos Raonic Go Center Stage

On a day when the cream began to rise to thew top, the youngest player in the Men’s Draw, Bernard Tomic, showed he is ready for the big time.


Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams And Ana Ivanovic Move on

Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams And Ana Ivanovic Move on

Wimbledon 2011 22 Jun 2011

Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams And Ana Ivanovic Move on while Jelena Jankovic ousted.


Francesca Schiavone Will Not Go Away

Francesca Schiavone Will Not Go Away

French Open 2011 30 May 2011

Francesca Schiavone defeated tough Jelena Jankovic, Svetlana Kuznetsova ousted Daniela Hantuchova.


Jelena Jankovic – Bred to Stardom

Jelena Jankovic – Bred to Stardom

Player Profiles 01 Jan 2011

Jelena Jankovic was destined to become a Tennis star even though she was headed for a life of piano and foreign studies.


Zvonareva And Wozniacki Blow Into Semis

Zvonareva And Wozniacki Blow Into Semis

US Open 2010 09 Sep 2010

On Tuesday, four players sought semifinal berths in the 2010 U.S. Open and those two precious berths went to the better wind players.


Sharapova and Ivanovic join Clijsters and Wickmayer

Sharapova and Ivanovic join Clijsters and Wickmayer

Six of the top thirteen seeds fell in Cincinnati on Thursday but two Belgians and two other former world number ones survived the day to play in Friday’s quarterfinals.


Jankovic Falls, Stosur Advances

Jankovic Falls, Stosur Advances

Russia’s newest sensation was in top form on Wednesday and top seed Jelena Jankovic paid the price.


Elena Dementieva: The Woman With the Label

Elena Dementieva: The Woman With the Label

Player Profiles 03 Mar 2010

Elena Dementieva has had to endure the label so many tennis players and golfers dread: the best player never to win a major. Spain’s Sergio Garcia is widely regarded as the male golfer who ought to have won a prestigious championship by now, but hasn’t. In men’s tennis, Andy Murray and Nikolay Davydenko are battling for that double-edged distinction, which carries with it both a compliment and a deficiency.


Lean, Mean Sabine: Lisicki conquers Kuznetsova as upsets continue

Wimbledon 2009 30 Jun 2009

Remember what was said yesterday about the elusiveness of consistency in women’s tennis? Saturday’s play at the All England Club only affirmed the theme. Shortly after sixth-seeded Jelena Jankovic got taken out by no-name American Melanie Oudin, fifth-rated Svetlana Kuznetsova-the reigning French Open champion-succumbed to the firepower of Germany’s Sabine Lisicki. Unseeded but quite dangerous, […]


Melanie Who? Oudin comes from nowhere to stun Jankovic

Wimbledon 2009 29 Jun 2009

Did anyone outside Melanie Oudin‘s family members, close friends, and coaches know about a 17-year-old from the Atlanta suburb of Marietta, Georgia, before the 2009 Wimbledon Championships began? Didn’t think so. But now, this uncommonly resourceful teenager is on the minds of every pundit, scribe and broadcaster at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet […]

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