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Djokovic, Ivanovic, Blake advance at French Open
Novak Djokovic survived a rough start to his quest for a second straight Grand Slam title on Sunday, holding off Denis Gremelmayr 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 in the first round of the French Open.
People:Ana Ivanovic Novak Djokovic Gustavo Kuerten David Nalbandian James Blake Justine Henin Activities:2008 French Tennis Open
2008-05-25
Vultures circle over Federer as new champ is crowned
With a new grand slam champion crowned at the Australian Open, the vultures are circling over Roger Federer's head.
Nations:Australia People:Novak Djokovic Roger Federer Gustavo Kuerten Rafael Nadal Lleyton Hewitt Activities:2008 Australian Open
2008-01-28
Djokovic stuns Federer at Open
Roger Federer's streak of 10 straight Grand Slam finals came to an abrupt end Friday when he lost to No. 3 Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the Australian Open semifinals.
People:Novak Djokovic Gustavo Kuerten James Blake Rafael Nadal Roger Federer Maria Sharapova Activities:2008 Australian Open
2008-01-25
Ailing Sharapova struggles to advance at Indian Wells tennis match
Top seed Maria Sharapova launched her defence of her Indian Wells title Friday, winning in straight sets but not before Michaella Krajicek made her earn it.
Nations:Slovakia Italy France Estonia Israel Denmark People:Maria Sharapova Shahar Peer Gustavo Kuerten Jelena Jankovic Rafael Nadal Daniela Hantuchova
2007-03-10
Sun shines bright at New Haven tournament
China's Sun Tiantian produced a near-flawless performance here to blast past sixth seeded Patty Schnyder on the second day of the 600,000-dollar WTA tournament.
Nations:U.S. Italy China People:Gustavo Kuerten Svetlana Kuznetsova Patty Schnyder Sun Tiantian
2006-08-22
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