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JJ's third title in a row?
Jelena Jankovic rallied from a set down to advance to the final of the Kremlin Cup with a 0-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory over defending champion Elena Dementieva.
Elena, the third seed blew Jelena off the court in the first set, but Jelena made a great come back and took 12 of the last 13 games to clinch the see-saw encounter that lasted one hour 45… Continue
Added by Svetlana on October 11, 2008 at 9:54am — No Comments
Dominika's day off in Moscow
Dominika Cibulkova lost 5-7 4-6 to #7 seed Vera Zvonareva of Russia in the quarters in Moscow. Even though Dominika lost she still had a great tournament and great time in Moscow.
Dominika took some time out to see the sites in Moscow, she was at the Kremlin and Red Square and was trying some traditional hats on!…
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Added by Svetlana on October 10, 2008 at 12:22pm — No Comments
Fernando Gonzalez visits Vienna's Spanish Riding School
2006 Vienna finalist Fernando Gonzalez took time out from the BA Tennis Trophy in Vienna to visit the Spanish Riding School, which is home for 73 Lipizzan stallions.
The 28-year-old Chilean visited the stables, including a meeting with a 15-year-old Lipizzan stallion called Conversano Tiberia, and watched the morning… Continue
Added by Svetlana on October 10, 2008 at 12:22pm — No Comments
Ana Ivanovic appears on Chinese magazine covers
Ana continues with the early exits. She was defeated 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) by world No.20 Dominika Cibulkova in the second round of the Kremlin Cup. Ana missed two match points during a thoroughly entertaining encounter. And later in the doubles competition Ana and Italy's Francesca Schiavone lost to top seeds Cara Black and Liezel Huber in the quarter-finals 6-2, 4-6,… Continue
Added by Svetlana on October 10, 2008 at 12:21pm — No Comments
JJ celebrated her Stuttgart title with her boyfriend
We already wrote about JJ's new love with water polo player Mladjan Janovic.
The new couple was spotted as celebrating Jelena's Stuttgart title in one of the best Belgrade restaurants "Madera" on Monday… Continue
Added by Svetlana on October 10, 2008 at 12:20pm — No Comments
"The secret diary of Andrew Murray, aged 20¾" book by Andy Murray
"The secret diary of Andrew Murray, aged 20¾" is a memoir written by Britain's number one tennis player Andy Murray, over the course of the 2008 season.
It will be published by Braveheart Books in 2009, but the work already achieved moderate success, despite Murray's disastrous publicity campaign where he said those who didn't buy the book were "stupid… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 29, 2008 at 10:29am — No Comments
Jelena Jankovic wins China Open
Jelena Jankovic won her second tour title of the year after defeating fourth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 6-2 at the China Open.JJ looked really confident in the final of the $600,000 Beijing tournament, getting revenge for her quarter-final defeat by Kuznetsova at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo last… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 29, 2008 at 10:22am — 2 Comments
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beats Novak Djokovic to win his first ATP title
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Novak Djokovic 7-6 (4), 6-4 to win the Thailand Open, clinching his first career title and avenging his loss to the top-seeded Novak in the Australian Open final."I didn't believe that I would win," he said. "But… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 29, 2008 at 10:21am — 1 Comment
Andy Roddick wins China Open
Andy Roddick defeated Dudi Sela 6-4 6-7 (6/8) 6-3 to capture the China Open championship."At the end of the day, a win is a win and I'm happy with that," Roddick commented. "I had in the back of my mind that I'd played 30-40 finals and… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 29, 2008 at 10:20am — No Comments
Maria Kirilenko clinches Korean Open
Maria Kirilenko rallied from a set down to beat Samantha Stosur 2-6, 6-1, 6-4 for the title at the Korea Open.
"I was very happy to make it to the final a second time," said Kirilenko, who lost a three-set match to Williams last… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 29, 2008 at 10:19am — No Comments
Ana and Fernando story continues...
Added by Svetlana on September 29, 2008 at 10:14am — 1 Comment
Rafa relaxes and strips in Mallorca
Rafael Nadal was spotted relaxing in the Mallorca sun with his friends (BTW where is Xisca???).…
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Added by Svetlana on September 27, 2008 at 4:03am — No Comments
Ana and the Spaniard...but not Rafa!
(Fernando Verdasco and Ana's mother Dragana)We already showed you photos from the Beijing Players Party and… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 27, 2008 at 4:00am — No Comments
Top four seeds reach semis in Bangkok
Added by Svetlana on September 27, 2008 at 3:59am — No Comments
Jelena Jankovic reaches semis of the China Open
Jelena Jankovic was the last player to move into the semifinals of the China Open. She defeated Daniela Hantuchova 7-5, 6-1 in today quarterfinal. Jelena was last year's Beijing runner-up to Hungarian Agnes Szavay.
"In the first set Daniela gave me trouble, and I had a… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 27, 2008 at 3:58am — No Comments
Zheng Jie upsets Ana Ivanovic to reach China Open semis
Ana Ivanovic continues with her bad game, she was defeated in marathon quarterfinals of the China Open by Zheng Jie 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-4.
The match lasted almost three hours, filled with exciting rallies, service breaks, strings of deuce games and unforced errors.
This is second time this year that… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 27, 2008 at 3:57am — No Comments
Justine Henin to open Tennis Academy in Florida
Former world No.1 Justine Henin and her lifelong coach, Carlos Rodríguez, opened their first 6th Sense Tennis Academy in Belgium almost a year ago, and now they will open their second at the Mission Inn Resort & Club in Florida on September 27.
The Academy is located at the 1,000-acre Mission Inn Resort & Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida, just… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 27, 2008 at 3:56am — No Comments
Ana Ivanovic enters Kremlin Cup
Ana has entered the Kremlin Cup in Moscow, the Tier I event that takes place during October 6-12.
It will be Ana's debut appearance in Russia, having missed the event through injury three years ago.
"It's been a frustrating couple of months because of the thumb injury I had and I haven't been able to play many matches. I… Continue
Added by Svetlana on September 24, 2008 at 5:18am — No Comments
JJ and Ana - It's so nice to see this!
Sorry for the watermarks but I just had to show you these pictures, it's something we don't see often...Jelena and Ana sharing a laugh! They look so nice!…
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Added by Svetlana on September 24, 2008 at 5:00am — No Comments
Official Reception of the 2008 China Open Photos
Added by Svetlana on September 23, 2008 at 2:32pm — No Comments
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