Vetting the women's Slam season
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comThe WTA Tour Slam season had its spurts of triumphs, tribulations and even the occasional turbulence. We look at the winners and losers.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009Molding French Open seeds for clay
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comWho are the biggest movers and losers when we apply the equivalent of Wimbledon's seeding formula to the French Open?
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009Clay crucible presents many unknowns
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comWith ongoing chaos and rankings musical chairs on the WTA Tour, it's anyone's guess who will make waves on clay.
Story | Conversation | April 08, 2009Will Williamses master Miami again?
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comAlthough Ana Ivanovic has some spring in her step and Vera Zvonareva is sprouting with confidence, is it the Williams sisters who will stand heads above the rest at the Sony Ericsson Open?
Story | Conversation | March 24, 2009Without the Williamses, who steps up?
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comAna Ivanovic attempts to get back on track, while Maria Sharapova is just trying to find her way onto the court.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009Three women sniffing at No. 1 ranking
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comThere's added motivation for three of the four women's semifinalists. The winner will be accorded the No. 1 ranking -- at least temporarily -- in this prolonged period of instability on the WTA Tour.
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009Rising stars could make headway
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comConsidering the way 2008 ended, our instincts say either Venus or Serena Williams will walk about from Melbourne victorious. But the women's field has a bevy of youngsters just waiting for the right opportunity.
Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009Tennis verses for the upcoming season
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comNothing short of her first Grand Slam title this year will allow Jelena Jankovic to become a player we can revere.
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "vera zvonareva" make the list?