Ivanovic thwarts Errani in first round at French

Ana Ivanovic was made to sweat much more than expected in a 7-6, 6-3 victory over unheralded Italian Sara Errani to reach the second round of the French Open.

Sharapova reaches Warsaw 3rd round with rout

Maria Sharapova routed Darya Kustova 6-2, 6-0 Wednesday to reach the third round of the Warsaw Open in her first singles tournament since returning from shoulder surgery.

Sharapova wins comeback match at Warsaw

Maria Sharapova played her first tour singles match in nearly 10 months, beating Tathiana Garbin of Italy 6-1, 6-7 (6), 6-3 in the first round of the Warsaw Open.

Medina Garrigues, Kleybanova reach Fez semis

Top-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain and No. 2 Alisa Kleybanova of Russia advanced to the semifinals of the Grand Prix SAR in straight sets Thursday.

Medina Garrigues rallies to reach Fez quarters

Top-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues advanced to the quarterfinals of the Grand Prix SAR by rallying to beat Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 1-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3.

Domachowska tops Kirilenko in Morocco opener

Marta Domachowska of Poland beat fourth-seeded Maria Kirilenko of Russia 6-4, 6-4 Monday in the first round of the Grand Prix SAR.

Hewitt reaches BNP Paribas Open second round

Two-time champion Lleyton Hewitt beat Jan Hernych 7-6 (3), 6-3 in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open.

...JULY 30: Maria Sharapova of Russia has her shoulder worked on in the second set against Marta Domachowska of Poland during Day 3 of Rogers Cup Tennis on July 30,2008 at Stade Uniprix...

Ailing Sharapova out of Hong Kong exhibition

Defending Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from a Hong Kong exhibition tournament because she is still recovering from a shoulder injury just weeks ahead of the first Grand Slam of the year.

...JULY 30: Maria Sharapova of Russia has her shoulder worked on in the second set against Marta Domachowska of Poland during Day 3 of Rogers Cup Tennis on July 30,2008 at Stade Uniprix...

Teenager Nishikori an early winner at Japan Open

Kei Nishikori beat American Robert Kendrick 7-6, 6-7, 6-2 to reach the second round of the $969,000 Japan Open on Tuesday.

Delic, Kanepi advance to second round in Japan

Amer Delic beat Go Soeda of Japan 6-4, 6-2 Monday to advance to the second round of the Japan Open.

Hantuchova struggles, beats Chan in Bali quarters

Top seed Daniela Hantuchova struggled to overcome Taiwan's Chan Yung-Jan in the quarterfinals of the Bali Classic on Friday.

Hantuchova, Schnyder advance to Bali quarters

Top-seeded Daniela Hantuchova struggled at times in her 6-1, 7-5 victory against Ukrainian qualifier Olga Savchuk to reach the quarterfinals of the Bali Classic on Wednesday.

Ivanovic survives scare; Venus, Serena advance

Top seed Ana Ivanovic survived a scare at the U.S. Open before scraping past Vera Dushevina of Russia 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round.