Yaroslava Shvedova

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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UPDATE 1-Tennis-Jankovic avenges U.S. Open defeat by Shvedova

MOSCOW, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Champion Jelena Jankovic avenged one of her most painful loses this year when she beat Kazakhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova 6-4 5-7 6-1 in the first round of the Kremlin Cup on Tuesday.

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Wozniacki limps out in Luxembourg

Top seed Caroline Wozniacki was forced to retire from the Luxembourg Open with a hamstring and back injury when she led local star Anne Kremer 7-5 5-0. The Danish world number six was set to face Melanie Oudin in the first...

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Sampras says Federer still has Grand Slams left

Pete Sampras predicts Roger Federer still has a few more Grand Slam titles to win despite his recent loss in the U.S. Open final. Defending champion Jelena Jankovic advanced to the second round of the Kremlin Cup on Tuesday by...

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Wozniak wins in Moscow

Canadian tennis player Aleksandra Wozniak moved on at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow on Tuesday, advancing after opponent Sara Errani withdrew with an injury. Wozniak was leading 6-1 when the match was halted because of Errani's...

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Little-known Oudin a big threat

Former world number one Jelena Jankovic has been warned not to under-estimate little-known American Melanie Oudin in her third-round clash today. The 17-year-old qualifier, who is ranked 124th in the world, beat Yaroslava...

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9. Paris rematch is on, Federer sets up last-16 clash with Soderling

ROGER Federer set up a Wimbledon last-16 clash with Robin Soderling yesterday, the man he beat to win the French Open and who was once famously described by Rafael Nadal as the most disliked man in tennis.

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Serena routs Vinci, powers into fourth round

Ten aces, including one on match point, help Williams earn a 6-3, 6-4 win Carl De Souza / AFP/Getty Images Thirty-four winners helped Serena Williams advance to the fourth round with a straight-set victory over Roberta Vinci....

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Hewitt springs an upset at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND — His ballcap is turned backward, just as it always was. He scurries along the baseline, getting to nearly every ball, just as he always did, and celebrates big points with plenty of shouts of "Come on!" and...

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Venus keeps knee status a mystery at Wimbledon

Wimbledon (AP): Venus Williams ambled onto sun-splashed Court 1 at Wimbledon, a slight hitch in her step and an odd-looking wrap around her left knee. Good thing the five-time Wimbledon champion didn't need to run to hit...

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