Jelena Jankovic replaces Maria Sharapova at Open GDF SUEZ
Serbia's Jelena Jankovic replaced the injured Maria Sharapova in the main draw of next week's Open GDF SUEZ.
World No.3 Jankovic joins top-ranked Serena Williams and Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva in the Paris tournament.
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Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters planning to play exhibitions
Former Belgian world No.1s, Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters, who have both retired from tennis – Henin last year, Clijsters two years ago - are reportedly preparing for exhibition events in 2009.
According to Belgian...
Maria Sharapova officially pulls out of Paris and Dubai
Yesterday I wrote that Maria Sharapova’s participation in the Open GDF SUEZ and Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships was doubtful, but now it’s been confirmed on her official website that she won’t play those events...
Venus and Serena Williams win Australian Open doubles title
Venus and Serena Williams won their eighth Grand Slam doubles title with victory at the 2009 Australian Open.
The sisters claimed their third doubles trophy in Melbourne, by defeating Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia and Japan's...
Serena Williams has earned record prize money for a female athlete
By reaching the singles and doubles finals at the 2009 Australian Open, world No.2 Serena Williams broke golf star Annika Sorenstam's record for career prize money by a female athlete with nearly $23 million.
Even...
Serena Williams will meet Dinara Safina in Australian Open final
Nine-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams will meet the French Open runner-up Dinara Safina in the final of the 2009 Australian Open.
Williams put Elena Dementieva's 15-match winning streak to an end, defeating the Russian...
Ambitious Serena Williams aiming to become a successful writer
Serena Williams is aiming high, wanting to win a Golden Globes award for her writing skills. Sorry Serena, but as good a tennis player you are, you are that bad a writer. Everyone,...
Serena Williams battles past Kuznetsova for Australian Open semis
Serena Williams crashed the Russians' party and put an end to the possibility of a Russian full house in the Australian Open semifinals by coming back from a set down to defeat Svetlana Kuznetsova.
Eighth...
Dementieva powers past Suarez Navarro to reach the semifinals of Australian Open
Fourth seed Elena Dementieva is on fire and not only because of the scorching heat troubling players in Melbourne. The Russian has remained undefeated this season seeing off Spanish world No.46 Carla Suarez Navarro...
Dinara Safina stops Jelena Dokic in Australian Open quarterfinals
Third seed Dinara Safina ended Jelena Dokic’s never-to-be-forgotten fairytale to reach the semifinals of the 2009 Australian Open. Score: 6-4 4-6 6-4.
I am sorry that Dokic lost, because she clearly had a chance to...
