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US Open Day 2: Results Differ, Satisfaction the Same
Aug. 31 | NEW YORK – Svetlana Kuznetsova is trying to regain her winning ways on the tennis court. Kimiko Date Krumm is just happy to be playing tennis again. On Tuesday, Date Krumm showed flashes of the player who once was ranked fifth in the world. But that...
2009 US Open finalists Caroline Wozniacki, Kim Clijsters named top women’s seeds at 2010 US Open
Aug. 24 | FLUSHING, N.Y., August 24, 2010 – The USTA announced today that Caroline Wozniacki and Kim Clijsters – who met in the women’s singles final at the 2009 US Open – have been named the top seeds in women’s singles at the 2010 US Open. The...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: NALBANDIAN & WOZNIACKI TAKE HOME THE CROWNS
Aug. 9 | STARS David Nalbandian beat Marcos Baghdatis 6-2 7-6 (4) to win the Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington, DC, USA Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4 6-7 (7) 6-3 to win the Mercury Insurance Open in San Diego, California, USA Caroline...
ZVONAREVA CARVES HER NICHE IN RUSSIAN TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON
Jul. 1 | By Ritesh Gupta By making it to the ladies singles final at Wimbledon, Vera Zvonareva has proved that there is so much more to the sport than just the slambang brand of tennis. After toiling for years, the 25-year old Russian seems to have been finally...
KUZNETSOVA SURVIVES, WILLIAMS CRUISES
May. 26 | Svetlana Kuznetsova saved four match points, fought through a 90-minute rain delay and survived another day as reigning French Open women’s singles champion defeating Germany’s Andrea Petkovic 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in a dramatic second-round match Wednesday. After...
DULKO TOPS AZARENKA IN ROLAND GARROS UPSET
May. 23 | By Blair Henley In perhaps the biggest surprise of the opening day of the 2010 French Open was Gisela Dulko’s 6-2, 6-1 dismantling of No. 10 seed Victoria Azarenka. Dulko has had trouble on clay this season, losing in the first round of her last...
KUZNETSOVA FIGHTS THROUGH SHAKY START IN ROLAND GARROS OPENER
May. 23 | By Randy Walker Svetlana Kuznetsova opened up the defense of her women’s singles title at the 2010 French Open, shaking off a slow start to beat Sorana Cirstea of Romania 6-3, 6-1. Kuznetsova trailed 0-3 in the first set, but reeled off nine straight...
SAFINA TO PLAY UNTIL DEAD…DOES PSYCHOLOGICAL DEATH COUNT?
May. 20 | By Blair Henley On Dinara Safina’s personal website, she is asked the question, “How many more years do you want to play on tour?” Her answer? “Until I die.” So the next logical question is: Does psychological death count? If so, Safina’s...
MONDAYS WITH BOB GREENE: THE FIRST WEEK OF INDIAN WELLS
Mar. 15 | STARS Indian Wells (First Week) Carla Suarez Navarro beat top-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-4 4-6 6-1 Elena Baltacha beat seventh-seeded Li Na 7-6 (6) 2-6 7-6 (7) Guillermo Garcia-Lopez beat ninth-seeded Marin Cilic 7-6 (1) 6-0 Zheng Jie beat 10th-seeded...
VENUS WILLIAMS WINS BNP PARIBAS SHOWDOWN AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
Mar. 2 | NEW YORK – Venus Williams won the title at the BNP Paribas Showdown for the Billie Jean King Cup exhibition tennis series Monday at Madison Square Garden, defeating Kim Cljisters 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 in the final. Williams won $400,000 for winning the...
ATLANTA ATHLETIC CLUB NAMED SITE OF ATLANTA TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS: THIS WEEK IN TENNIS BUSINESS
Feb. 10 | By Justin Cohen The USTA Southern section announced on Tuesday that the Atlanta Athletic Club will host the 2010 Atlanta Tennis Championships from July 19-25, an ATP World Tour 250 event that will kick-off the Olympus US Open Series. “The Atlanta...
