Vetting the women's Slam season
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comThe WTA Tour Slam season had its spurts of triumphs, tribulations and even the occasional turbulence. We look at the winners and losers.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009Why can't the women serve?
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comDouble faults have become epidemic on the WTA. How did so many of the top women forget how to serve?
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009WTA missing only one ingredient
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comWell-financed, freshly streamlined and bursting with color, women's tennis is now waiting for the one thing it can't order on demand: great matches.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009Tandon's Wimbledon live blog -- Day 4
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comNeed the inside scoop on all the latest news, results and gossip during the 2009 Wimbledon Championships? Our fearless blogger, Kamakshi Tandon, will fill you in on all the happenings every day from noon to 3 p.m. ET.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009Will the Williams sisters be threatened?
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comThe Williams sisters might be the odds-on favorites to muscle their way to another Wimbledon title, but they'll face plenty of thorny foes. We handicap the women's contenders.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009Molding French Open seeds for clay
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comWho are the biggest movers and losers when we apply the equivalent of Wimbledon's seeding formula to the French Open?
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009Clay crucible presents many unknowns
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comWith ongoing chaos and rankings musical chairs on the WTA Tour, it's anyone's guess who will make waves on clay.
Story | Conversation | April 08, 2009Will Williamses master Miami again?
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comAlthough Ana Ivanovic has some spring in her step and Vera Zvonareva is sprouting with confidence, is it the Williams sisters who will stand heads above the rest at the Sony Ericsson Open?
Story | Conversation | March 24, 2009Without the Williamses, who steps up?
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comAna Ivanovic attempts to get back on track, while Maria Sharapova is just trying to find her way onto the court.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009Three women sniffing at No. 1 ranking
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comThere's added motivation for three of the four women's semifinalists. The winner will be accorded the No. 1 ranking -- at least temporarily -- in this prolonged period of instability on the WTA Tour.
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009Early-morning service Down Under
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comTime is of no essence Down Under. Jelena Jankovic's loss, Roger Federer's escape and a hometown hero's theatrics kept the Aussie crowd awake until the early hours.
Story | Conversation | January 25, 2009Rising stars could make headway
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comConsidering the way 2008 ended, our instincts say either Venus or Serena Williams will walk about from Melbourne victorious. But the women's field has a bevy of youngsters just waiting for the right opportunity.
Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009Williamses top list of Aussie contenders
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comA fit and resolute Serena Williams might be the favorite among a genuinely competitive field to win the Australian Open. Plus, she thrives in odd-numbered years.
Story | Conversation | January 13, 2009Tennis verses for the upcoming season
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comNothing short of her first Grand Slam title this year will allow Jelena Jankovic to become a player we can revere.
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2009What's your tennis IQ? Take your 2008 holiday quiz
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comHow closely did you really follow tennis in 2008? Take our holiday quiz and see -- then test your friends and family.
Story | Conversation | December 24, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "jelena jankovic" make the list?
