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Safina, Ivanovic, Sharapova advance

ESPN.com news services

Dinara Safina rolled past another opponent Wednesday at the French Open, this time beating Vitalia Diatchenko of Russia 6-1, 6-1 in the second round.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009

Former tennis stars now facing reality

Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.com

When is enough finally enough for tennis players who are yo-yoing with retirement? When they land a starring role in reality television, of course.

Story | Conversation | April 28, 2009

Pros say the darndest things

Abigail Lorge, TENNIS.com

...the mountains. He was leaving with Steffi to enjoy Christmas. He was going to ski. I love skiing. I was there in the gym working hard, so I was a little bit jealous." Taking a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 04, 2009

Tennis Channel cancels Dubai coverage

ESPN.com news services

Organizers of a women's tennis tournament said Tuesday that security fears were behind the decision to bar an Israeli player -- a move that could force another showdown when the men's play begins next week.

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2009

Nadal faces stiff test in Simon

Ravi Ubha and Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.com

Here's a look at the remaining quarterfinal matchups Down Under.

Story | Conversation | January 27, 2009

Top dogs have stern quarterfinal tests

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Will Roger Federer's five-set comeback in the last round hinder his performance versus Juan Martin del Potro? Recent history says probably not.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009

Fresh hope awaits some in 2009

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Richard Gasquet is just one of several players who underachieved in 2008, writes Ravi Ubha. But expectations were high for a reason, and a new year is a fresh opportunity to meet them.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2008

How the realization Federer is human boosted his appeal

Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.com

Federer's historic career earned him plenty of respect in his native Switzerland, but it took this year's tumultuous summer for them to truly appreciate him. He returns to play his hometown event in Basel this week not just as a tennis champion, but a national hero.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008

Astute Ancic hoping to halt Federer's Wimbledon run -- again

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

Since Mario Ancic shocked Roger Federer six years ago at the All England Club, their careers have gone in diametrically opposite directions. But a more astute Ancic is confident that lightning can strike again when the two meet in the Wimbledon quarterfinals.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008

Keeping a watchful eye on the big three

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The obvious consensus is that the French title is Rafael Nadal's to lose. However, it's clear Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic won't be afraid to battle the Spaniard, if and when the time comes.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2008

Little star power, waning interest attribute to plight of Swedish tennis

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

They've germinated dozens of world-class performers through the years. But with no players etched in the top 50, Sweden is pining for the days of Bjorn Borg, Mats Wilander and Stefan Edberg.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

Coach gives Moya new lease on tennis life

Now that his desire and passion for the game are back, Carlos Moya working his way back up the rankings.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2007

Mauresmo much more at ease at Wimbledon

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

She has had her ups and downs in 2007. However, during the first week at Wimbledon, fourth-seeded Amelie Mauresmo has played like the defending champion that she is.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2007

Djokovic, Murray -- the new kids on the block

Joel Drucker, Special to ESPN.com

Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray are the highest-ranked teenagers on the ATP Tour. Joel Drucker explains what has made these 19-year-olds so successful at such an early age.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2007

Hosp wins super-combi; Schild wins discipline

Associated Press

Nicole Hosp won a super-combi race Friday, Austrian teammate Marlies Schild clinched the World Cup discipline title and American Julia Mancuso moved closer in her bid for the overall title.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2007