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17 results for "petra kvitova"
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2013 French Open -- 10 things to take away from women's draw at R...
Jim CapleFrom Serena's dominance to the strong showing of other U.S. players, here are 10 takeaways from the women's draw in Paris.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2013 -
Worcester leads New Haven Open
Jane McManusNEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Anne Worcester sat in the front row of Petra Kvitova's news conference Monday at the New Haven Open. The Czech tennis player was asked about the WTA's parity, and an eyebrow went up. "Parity means like all the same," explained ...
Blog | August 20, 2012 -
2012 French Open -- Maria Sharapova back at the top of her game
Joanne C. GerstnerMaria Sharapova has battled back from a major injury to reach her first French Open final, which will make her No. 1 again and give her a shot at a career slam.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2012 -
2012 French Open -- Maria Sharapova, Petra Kvitova set up showdo...
Joanne C. GerstnerA calm Maria Sharapova and an erratic Petra Kvitova took different routes to French Open victories and will meet in the semifinals.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2012 -
2012 French Open -- Sara Errani, Samantha Stosur short and sweet
Joanne C. GerstnerNot the tallest players, Sara Errani and Samantha Stosur use other gifts to win and set up a meeting in the semifinals.
Story | Conversation | June 05, 2012 -
Sony Ericsson Open -- 5 things to watch in the women's draw
Joanne C. GerstnerIt's March in South Florida and there's serious business to be done over the next two weeks at the Crandon Park Tennis Center at the Sony Ericsson Open. The top players are in action in one of the biggest non-Grand Slam tournaments of the year.
Story | Conversation | March 20, 2012 -
2012 Australian Open -- Maria Sharapova, Victoria Azarenka pass e...
Joanne C. GerstnerMaria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka won the battles of resolve, and their reward: a date in the Australian Open final.
Story | Conversation | January 25, 2012 -
2012 Australian Open -- It wasn't pretty, but Sharapova, Kvitova ...
Joanne C. GerstnerMaria Sharapova wasn't at peak form in Wednesday's quarterfinals. Neither was Petra Kvitova. But both women had enough experience and power game to overcome their underdog opponents to advance to the Aussie Open semis.
Story | Conversation | January 24, 2012 -
U.S. Open -- Parity in the women's game
The last six Grand Slam singles titles have gone to five different women.
Story | Conversation | September 06, 2011 -
U.S. Open -- Five storylines from week one
Viv BernsteinThe early losses of No. 3 Maria Sharapova, No. 5 Petra Kvitova, No. 6 Li Na and No. 8 Marion Bartoli, above, was one of the themes of week one.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2011 -
U.S. Open -- Slam champs slammed in first round
Viv BernsteinThe reigning French Open and Wimbledon champions were both felled in the first round. What does that say about the state of women's tennis?
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2011 -
U.S. Open -- Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova falls on Day 1
Douglas RobsonThe No. 5 seed, struggling with her fame and her game since winning Wimbledon, crashes on day one.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2011 -
About Last Night: Novak Djokovic tastes victory -- literally
Stacy TitleWimbledon crowned new champs, the U.S. rolled at the WWC and Tyler Farrar won Stage 3 of the Tour de France. Here's what else you missed this weekend.
Story | Conversation | July 05, 2011 -
The Drop Shot -- Petra Kvitova gives tennis a spark
Viv BernsteinWith older stars fading, the new Wimbledon champ makes a statement for the younger generation, just in the nick of time.
Story | Conversation | July 05, 2011 -
Wimbledon -- In Petra Kvitova, a new star is born
Sandra HarwittWhether she likes it or not, Petra Kvitova is going to get a lot of attention now that she's won her first major title.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2011 -
Games We're Watching -- All eyes across the pond
Amanda RykoffThe ladies' semifinals take Centre Court at Wimbledon today, while two Group A showdowns highlight the Women's World Cup. Here are the Games We're Watching.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2011