Jelena Jankovic

Tennis: Classic field gets better

The ASB Classic continues to attract top-line players with news French Open semifinalist Dominika Cibulkova will play.The 20-year-old Slovakian is ranked 29th in the world but was as high as 12 in July after her great run to...

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Kazakhs qualify for Hopman Cup

Thursday, November 19, 2009 PERTH: Kazakhstan will make their Hopman Cup debut next year, after winning the Asian Hopman Cup. The Kazakh pairing of Andrey Golubev and Yaroslava Shvedova qualified for the unique mixed teams...

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Tennis: Classic organisers hoping best is yet to come

ASB Classic organisers are hopeful they are yet to announce their top seed for the Auckland tennis tournament in January.Italian Flavia Pennetta, the world No 12, was today confirmed for the WTA event, making her the highest...

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Bali win lifts Rezai in world rankings

PARIS: France’s Aravane Rezai (pic) moved up 18 places in the latest WTA rankings released on Monday after her victory at the weekend in the Bali Tournament of Champions. Rezai claimed her second career trophy with a 7-5 win as...

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Comeback queens Clijsters and Henin must keep an eye on Azarenka

The young Belarusian has all the qualities to make a major impression on the WTA circuit next year. Tip for the top: Victoria Azarenka has all the makings of a champion (gettyimages.com) 2010 is shaping up to be a great year...

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Serena Williams tops season-ending rankings

Hamburg, Nov 9 : Serena Williams takes the women's world number one rankings into 2010 as she topped this year's final list issued by the WTA Monday. Williams regained first place from injured Dinara Safina last week and leads...

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Italy holds Fed Cup edge as Williams sisters absent (AFP)

AFP/File – Italy's Flavia Pennetta eyes the ball as she plays against Russia's Anna Chakvetadze during their … by Barnaby Chesterman Barnaby Chesterman – 10 mins ago REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy (AFP) – Italy will head into the Fed...

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Tired Venus no match for sister

MARTYN HERMAN DOHA Nov. 2: Ruthless Serena Williams underlined her dominance at the top of women’s tennis on Sunday, completing her year in style with a 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) defeat of big sister Venus in the final of the...

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Serena defeats Venus in season-ending final

DOHA (AP) Serena Williams said she didn't arrive at the Sony Ericsson Championships expecting to win. Williams bested big sister Venus again Sunday, winning 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) in the season-ending tournament for her third victory...

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Safina hopes to play ahead of Australian Open

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) -Two days after tearfully pulling out of the WTA Championships with a serious back injury she thought could keep her out of the Australian Open, Dinara Safina has entered the earlier Brisbane...

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