15 Results for flavia pennetta

Federer, Soderling set for rematch

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Get your DVRs ready: In what is widely dubbed the best tennis day of the year, the Sweet 16 fields grace the All England Club on Monday.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009

Pressure is finally off Mauresmo

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

The French Open invariably fosters spoilers and floaters. So who is it going to be this year? A rejuvenated Ivan Ljubicic? Perhaps a refreshed Amelie Mauresmo?

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009

These players need to turn it around

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

What ever happened to the hard-hitting James Blake? He's among a bevy of floundering players who have the unenviable task of snapping prolonged slumps.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2009

Nadal's monopoly on clay indefinite

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

To suggest the likes Andy Murray or David Nalbandian could upset Rafael Nadal on clay is ludicrous. The world No. 1 has undisputed authority on dirt.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009

Error-strewn Williams ousted in Oz

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Venus Williams became the first major casualty of the Australian Open after a shocking second-round loss (2-6, 6-3, 7-5) to Carla Suarez Navarro on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009

A watchful eye on the big names

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Each day at the Australian Open, ESPN.com lends an inside look at the game's brightest stars.

Story | Conversation | January 18, 2009

Roddick, Venus still vying for place in year-end championships

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

With just a few weeks remaining until the year-end championships on the ATP and WTA tours, a handful of players still have work to do to capture the final spots.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008

Venus seeks retribution, title in Moscow

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

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.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

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

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

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.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008

What we learned from Wednesday's matches

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

What happened at Wednesday's matches? Ravi Ubha is here to tell you.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2008

Five things we learned from the long weekend

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

What happened at the U.S. Open while you were away for the last long weekend of the summer? Ravi Ubha is here to tell you.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2008

Will Ivanovic, Sharapova bounce back from Wimbledon?

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Playing for the first time since early exits at Wimbledon, Ana Ivanovic and Maria Sharapova have something to prove this week in Montreal.

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2008

Don't discount Monaco, Cornet from floating deep in the French draw

Ravi Ubha, Special ESPN.com

This Spaniard has a penchant for clay courts and can be lethal at times. No, not Rafael Nadal but Fernando Verdasco. He's just one of a handful of dark horses clamoring to make noise at the French Open.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2008

Sharapova, Venus looking to rebound after protracted time off

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Sharapova, Venus looking to rebound after protracted time off

Story | Conversation | May 11, 2008

Talented Vaidisova hoping to temper emotions for 2008

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Like Jennifer Capriati and Martina Hingis, Nicole Vaidisova was a child prodigy. The powerful Czech has struggled with her emotions ala a young Roger Federer. We all know how it turned out for Roger, though. As for Vaidisova, the jury is still out.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2007