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Welcome to PerthNow. Skip to: SPORTS administrator Paul McNamee has urged Tennis Australia to return the country's "big five" champions to the national fold. McNamee called for the tennis national body to employ figureheads...
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...
French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova will join a star-studded women's field at the 2010 Medibank International Sydney. The world No.3 becomes the fifth top-10 female player at the tournament, including No.1 Serena Williams,...
THE failure of Australia's top juniors to replicate their success at senior ranks has highlighted the inability of Tennis Australia to govern the sport, according to one-time presidential challenger Paul McNamee. Figures...
FORMER Australian Open finalist Marcos Baghdatis has joined the field for the Sydney International in January. The Cypriot will line up alongside Lleyton Hewitt and Frenchman Gael Monfils at Olympic Park, while the women's draw...
Matt Aug - AHN Sports Editor Top-seed Marion Bartoli handled No. 7 Shahar Peer 6-3, 6-2, but No. 2 Samantha Stosur fell to No. 6 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 7-6, 7-5 Friday at the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions. No....
Published: Sat, November 7, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. Swiss Indoors BASEL, Switzerland — Three-time defending champion Roger Federer cruised to a 6-3, 6-2 win against qualifier Evgeny Korolev, while Novak Djokovic pulled out a 3-6, 7-6...
BALI, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Second seed Samantha Stosur fired down a WTA Tour record 208kph serve but a 7-6 7-5 defeat by Spaniard Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez eliminated the Australian from the Tournament of Champions on Friday.
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Tournament of Champions women's singles round robin results and standings from Bali on Thursday (prefix denotes seeding). Group A 7-Shahar Peer (Israel) beat 11-Magdalena Rybarikova (Slovakia) 6-1 7-6(4) Group...
The Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha brought the curtain down on the 2009 tennis season for the sport's top women.And Svetlana Kuznetsova has even more reason to smile and celebrate during the off season after an impressive...
