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...after the U.S. Open, too, losing early-round matches to Nadia Petrova, Zheng Jie and Dominika Cibulkova. But in Linz, Austria, last week, far away from all the attention she received in New...

Ana Ivanovic of Serbia returns a service to Dominika Cibulkova (not pictured) of Slovakia during their match at the WTA Kremlin Cup women's tennis tournament...

Ivanovic, Zvonareva, Petrova, Bartoli, Pennetta reach quarters

Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic and No. 2 Vera Zvonareva eased into the Generali Ladies quarterfinals with straight-sets victories.

Dementieva fights past mistakes, advances to Kremlin semifinal

Defending champion Elena Dementieva defeated Nadia Petrova 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (6) Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Kremlin Cup.

Cibulkova upsets Ivanovic in Kremlin Cup second round

Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia upset former top-ranked Ana Ivanovic 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) Wednesday in the second round of the Kremlin Cup.

Venus seeks retribution, title in Moscow

Swarming with Russians, Venus Williams looks to play spoiler at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow this week and get back into victory lane for the first time since Wimbledon. New world No. 1 Jelena Jankovic and Dinara Safina may have something to say first.

Bondarenko sends No. 15 Pennetta packing; Bartoli advances

Qualifier Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine rallied to upset 15th-ranked Flavia Pennetta of Italy 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 Tuesday at the Porsche Grand Prix.

Roddick struggles early, wins; Zheng outlasts Ivanovic

Andy Roddick eased past Juan Carlos Ferrero to make the semifinals of the China Open.

Roddick, Kuznetsova among winners at China Open

Andy Roddick overcame a Davis Cup loss and jet lag to reach the quarterfinals of the China Open, while top seed David Ferrer wasn't as fortunate.

Schuettler thwarts Navarro in China Open's first round

Seventh-seeded Rainer Schuettler of Germany advanced to the second round of the China Open on Monday by beating Ivan Navarro of Spain 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Kuznetsova shakes off travel to beat Li in Tokyo

Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Li Na and advanced to the second round of the Pan Pacific Open on Wednesday, knocking out the Chinese player who beat her at the Olympics.

Cibulkova rebounds from first-set shutout to beat Mauresmo

Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova rallied to defeat former world No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo of France 0-6, 6-1, 7-6 (8) Tuesday in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open.

Jankovic hoping to build on Oscar-like performance at U.S. Open

Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic, Serbia's one-two punch, are among the world's elite who have endured their share of tribulations lately, but all have a viable opportunity for redemption in Japan this week.

Williams sisters make short work of opponents, advance

Venus Williams beat Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-2, 6-1 on Saturday to move on to the fourth round at the U.S. Open.

Coin ousts Ivanovic; Williams sisters, Safina, Mauresmo advance

In one of the biggest upsets in tennis history, top seed Ana Ivanovic lost to 188th-ranked Julie Coin 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.