Unfulfilled potential has Kuznetsova looking for answers
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.comSvetlana Kuznetsova's attitude and aptitude are unassailable. But despite a big game and striking pedigree, recent struggles have some suggesting the Russian talent is at her career crossroads.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008Change Over
Lindsay BerraMartina Hingis was once the young queen of tennis. As she mounts her comeback, will anything less than the throne be good enough?
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2008Against all odds, Williams sisters have dominated tennis for years
Joel Drucker, Special to ESPN.comFrom urban blight to the brightest sibling stars of our time, the Williams sisters redefined tennis. But it was the rise of Roger Federer that exemplifies the current decade of Open era tennis, writes Joel Drucker.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008Is Jankovic truly worthy of the No. 1 player status?
Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.com...didn't win the first of her two Grand Slam titles until the 2006 Australian Open. Kim Clijsters assumed the No. 1 role for the first time Aug. 11, 2003, prior to earning her...
Page | ConversationSerena ends magical U.S. Open with championship and No. 1 ranking
Greg Garber, ESPN.comSerena Williams has had plenty of ups and downs since dominating tennis five years ago. But after claiming her third U.S. Open title, and the No. 1 ranking to boot, she appears to be stronger than ever.
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2008Williams sisters get set for quarterfinal matchup
Associated Presshey share a family and a sport. They have sponsors and coaches in common, too, along with a level of Grand Slam success unmatched by any other active player.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008Coin's win an upset of epic historical proportions
Greg Garber, ESPN.com...third-round loss at Wimbledon came to a No. 133-ranked player, China's Zheng Jie. Kim Clijsters also was ranked No. 133 when she beat Lindsay Davenport at Indian Wells in 2005. But...
PageAustin: Fatigue a concern after grueling season
ReutersThe ability to cope with fatigue after a grueling season is one of the most prized commodities at the U.S. Open, according to Tracy Austin.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008What a wild, wacky 2008 tennis season it has been
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWe can simply dub the 2008 tennis season as volatile and unpredictable. From the slumping Roger Federer, to the abrupt retirement of Justine Henin, expect nothing to make sense at the U.S. Open.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008Roddick, Blake hoping home Grand Slam is a quick fix
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comFour Points The yes man New world No. 1 Rafael Nadal has worked nearly as diligently on his English as on his grass- and hard-court games, but he ...
Page | ConversationDesign the ranking system, not the outcomes
Kamakshi Tandon, TENNIS.com...Martina Hingis, ending 2000 as No. 1 despite not winning a Slam that year. Then came Kim Clijsters, who got to No. 1 in 2003 without yet having won a major. Now there's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 06, 2008Schnyder claims victory, advances at Bank of West Classic
Associated PressFifth-seeded Patty Schnyder of Switzerland displayed a nice array of power and finesse to get by the inconsistent Kleybanova 7-6 (8), 6-4 on Thursday in the second round of the Bank of the West Classic.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008Blast of fresh emotional air in the Williams Wimbledon finale
Greg Garber, ESPN.comWith shrieks, grunts and fist pumps consuming the all-Williams Wimbledon clash, this final was rife with drama and emotion. And in the end, it was big sister Venus who finally put the hammer down.
Story | Conversation | July 05, 2008Pageantry of the 2001 U.S. Open final will not be forgotten
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comFrom a watershed 2001 U.S. Open, to a memorable final at Wimbledon in 2003, Ravi Ubha reviews the top five Williams sisters head-to-head moments.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008Williams sisters appear to be on collision course to meet in final
Greg Garber, ESPN.comHaving devoured opponents thus far, and with dodgy semifinalists waiting, a Williams sisters final appears imminent.
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