Chang: Asian men need better coaching
Associated PressMichael Chang says Asian men need better coaching to match the success of female players in professional tennis.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009WTA Tour says withdrawals down
Associated PressThe chief executive of the WTA Tour says a new scheduling system with fewer mandatory tournaments has caused player withdrawals to fall.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2009Venus advances with Dementieva loss
Associated PressVenus Williams has reached the semifinals of the Sony Ericsson Championships with a little help from Svetlana Kuznetsova, whose 6-3, 6-2 victory over Elena Dementieva secured the American's passage into the knockout round.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009Williams sisters, Wozniacki win
Associated PressSerena Williams clinched a spot in the semifinals of the WTA Sony Ericsson Championships after beating Elena Dementieva 6-2, 6-4 for her third straight win in the group phase.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Wozniacki to play at Sydney
ReutersCaroline Wozniacki has been confirmed as the fourth top 10 women's player to use the Sydney International tournament as final preparation for next year's Australian Open.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009Serena wins, Venus loses
Associated PressVictoria Azarenka has defeated Jelena Jankovic in the WTA Tour's season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships in the first round-robin group match.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009Serena, Safina battle for No. 1 in Doha
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWondering what's at stake at the year-end championships in Doha, Qatar? How about the razor-thin five-point margin in the rankings that separates Serena Williams from Dinara Safina.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009Jankovic in WTA Championships
Associated Presselena Jankovic has qualified for next week's season-ending WTA Championships after top-seeded Vera Zvonareva lost to qualifier Tsvetana Pironkova 6-0, 6-2 in the second round of the Kremlin Cup.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009Sharapova ousted; Kuznetsova wins
Associated PressMaria Sharapova was eliminated from the China Open on Wednesday, losing to Peng Shuai of China 6-2, 6-4, and Svetlana Kuznetsova moved into the quarterfinals by beating Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-3, 4-6, 6-0.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Second-round win makes Serena No. 1
Associated PressSerena Williams reclaimed her world No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009Serena, Safina prevail in straight sets
ReutersSerena Williams made a stuttering start to her bid to topple Dinara Safina from the top spot with an error-strewn win over Estonian Kaia Kanepi in the first round of the China Open.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009Vetting 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, 2009Why can't the women serve?
Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.comDouble faults have become epidemic on the WTA. How did so many of the top women forget how to serve?
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009Who's who of women's tennis?
Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com...Venus Williams, No. 4 Elena Dementieva, No. 5 Jelena Jankovic, No. 7 Vera Zvonareva, No. 8 Victoria Azarenka, plus No. 11 Ana Ivanovic and No. 29 Maria Sharapova. Now, of course, there were extenuating...
Page | ConversationWilliamses, Clijsters reach fourth round
ESPN.com news servicesThe No. 2-seeded Serena Williams, seeking her fourth title at Flushing Meadows and 12th Grand Slam singles championship, beat 43rd-ranked Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-3, 7-5 Friday.
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