25 Results for nadia petrova

Don't be fooled, Jankovic earned the No. 1 ranking

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Like it or not, Jelena Jankovic will stroll away from this season as the world's No. 1 player. Despite a glaring title oh-fer during the coveted Grand Slam campaign, rankings simply don't lie, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Coin's win an upset of epic historical proportions

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Coin shocks the world NEW YORK -- When she lost in qualifying at Wimbledon -- Julie Coin almost always loses in qualifying -- the thought first cros...

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Daunting logistical obstacles between Beijing and the U.S. Open

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Nearly every top-echelon player will make the pilgrimage to the Beijing Olympics. But with the quadrennial event crunched into an already taxing tennis calendar, it could spell doom for many at the U.S. Open.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008

Williams sisters appear to be on collision course to meet in final

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Having devoured opponents thus far, and with dodgy semifinalists waiting, a Williams sisters final appears imminent.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008

Ivanovic, Nadal remain the favorites to hoist the trophy

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

We're down to the sweet 16, and what better time to assess each player's chances of winning the French Open title?

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2008

The Russians aren't coming; they're here

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

For the first time the host nation does not have the most women in the U.S. Open draw. Greg Garber says call it the Moscow Invitational.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2006

Top four seeds leading the way

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Rafael Nadal is two matches away from successfully defending his French Open crown. However, as Greg Garber reports, his road to the semifinals has been anything but a cakewalk

Story | Conversation | June 07, 2006

Mauresmo's time to win the French is now

Greg Garber, ESPN.com Senior Writer

This year is the year for Amelie Mauresmo. Greg Garber writes 2006 represents the best chance ever to win the tournament that means the most to her: The French Open.

Story | Conversation | May 23, 2006

Clijsters steps up with victory of a career

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Kim Clijsters came up with what was probably the biggest win of her career, defeating Venus Williams in three sets.

Story | Conversation | September 06, 2005

Fast, predictable results the rule in early rounds

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The women's draw of the U.S. Open has featured plenty of top players, but little drama.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2005

Sania Mirza breaks down Indian stereotypes

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Sania Mirza is the Star of India and she's smashing serves -- and stereotypes.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2005

Sisters' bumpy road could still end with Open win

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Despite a tumultuous year, the Williams sisters both have a chance to win the season's last Slam.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2005

Davenport, Capriati still have work to do

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

A pair of Russians stand in the way of an All-American women's final at the U.S. Open.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2004

Henin-Hardenne finally runs out of gas

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Justine Henin-Hardenne's Olympic gold medal finally came back to bite her.

Story | Conversation | September 06, 2004

Can Capriati keep streak alive?

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Jennifer Capriati said her two recent victories over Serena Williams gave her confidence.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2004