News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 month ago
Sharapova also won this event in 2005. 'It was a tough start today...It was my second final of the year and I was a bit nervous,' said Sharapova, who lost the first two games of the set. 'But I played well enough this week to know I could give her a...
News Source: Reuters
| about 1 month ago
Dinara Safina made a scrappy start to her Beijing duel with Serena Williams for the world number one spot by beating Italian Roberta Vinci 6-4 6-4 in the first round of the $6.6 million China Open on Sunday. The Russian must at least match Williams'...
News Source: Times of Oman
| about 1 month ago
Maria Sharapova says she is getting back to her best and enjoying herself after a long injury lay-off that forced her out of top 10 for the first time since July 2004. "As far as being back onto the court and playing tennis and hitting a tennis ball...
News Source: Turks and Caicos Free Press
| about 1 month ago
Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova survived a scare from China's Zheng Jie to advance to the second round of the China Open on Sunday, as many of the world's top women players took to the courts in Beijing . Kuznetsova, the tournament's sixth seed and...
News Source: Jang.com.pk
| about 1 month ago
The 11-time Grand Slam champion told reporters that she was hoping to have time to hit the Chinese capital�s many markets in between her matches at the China Open, which started on Saturday. �I have been to the Great Wall of China and that was...
News Source: Channel NewsAsia
| about 1 month ago
Venus Williams dug deep to advance to the second round of the China Open on Saturday in Beijing, where she won Olympic doubles gold with sister Serena last year. Williams, the world number three and third seed here, came onto centre court at the...