Mauresmo advances to 3rd round
Associated PressAmelie Mauresmo, coming back from yet another of the injuries that have plagued her in recent years, opened play in the BNP Paribas Open with a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Anna-Lena Groenefeld in a second round match on Friday.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTFrom breakdowns to breakthroughs
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWrestling her restless mind drove Vera Zvonareva to emotional meltdowns. But today, she has learned to relax in big situations, and it's made a world of difference.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTSugiyama ousts Vaidisova; Petrova, Kuznetsova advance
Associated PressAi Sugiyama downed 16th-seeded Nicole Vaidisova 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in an opening-round match at the Rogers Cup.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTSafina grabs second title of year with East West Bank Classic win
Associated PressDinara Safina beat Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-2 to win the East West Bank Classic singles Sunday.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTLjubicic eliminated by Troicki in second round
Associated PressDefending champion Ivan Ljubicic was upset 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (5) by Viktor Troicki in the second round of the Ordina Open on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTSerena would be an ideal fit in Pat Summitt's Tennessee program
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWith the Final Four of women's college basketball and the Sony Ericsson Open going on simultaneously, we decided to join them.
Story | Conversation | April 2, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTDavenport finding perfect balance between motherhood and competition
Greg Garber, ESPN.comWith 51 career titles and a legacy already etched among the greatest who ever competed, Lindsay Davenport still craves competition. But the discernable difference after an 11-month sabbatical to care for her son? There's no time to fret.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTVenus and Serena show big hit at the Open
Patrick Hruby, ESPN.comFor sheer entertainment value, the Williams sisters remain the biggest, most accessible stars in their sport.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2005 12:00:00 AM PDTU.S. Open: Previous Daily Rants
ESPN.comPrevious Daily Rants from the 2005 U.S. Open.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2005 12:00:00 AM PDTFirst defending women's champ loses in opener
ESPN.com news servicesChampion Svetlana Kuznetsova was dumped out of the U.S. Open on the opening day on Monday, beaten 6-3, 6-2 by fellow Russian Ekaterina Bychkova, the world No. 97.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2005 12:00:00 AM PDTBartoli to face Mirza in quarters
Associated PressSecond-seeded Marion Bartoli of France advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan's Women's Open on Wednesday with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Japan's Karumi Nara.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTKirilenko outlasts Dushevina in Korea
Associated PressDefending champion Maria Kirilenko of Russia defeated Vera Dushevina of Russia 7-5, 7-6 (5) Friday and advanced to the Korea Open semifinals.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTPeng, Peer reach Guangzhou semifinals
Associated PressThird-seeded Peng Shuai of China advanced to the semifinals of the Guangzhou Open with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Russia's Alexandra Panova on Friday.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTSevastova, Peng in quarterfinals
Associated PressAnastasija Sevastova of Latvia rallied to defeat top-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 Thursday in the second round of the Guangzhou Open.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTFerrer defeats Galung in Ordina Open
Associated PressThird-seeded David Ferrer of Spain began his title defense at the Ordina Open with a 6-2, 7-5 win Monday over wild-card entry Jesse Huta Galung.
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