Kleybanova claims Malaysia title

Alisa Kleybanova beat top seed Elena Dementieva 6-3, 6-2 in a rain-disrupted all-Russian final to claim her first WTA title at the Malaysian Open on Sunday. The 20-year-old World No 29, playing in......

Wimbledon: Sania-Alisa lift girls doubles title

Sania Mirza became the first-ever Indian girl to have won a Grand Slam title when she triumphed in the girls' doubles event at Wimbledon on Sunday, partnering Alisa Kleybanova of Russia.Mirza and......

Kleybanova upsets Jankovic to reach Toronto semis

World number two Serena Williams brushed aside qualifier Lucie Safarova 6-3, 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Toronto Cup on Friday, where she was joined by a trio of Russians. Williams needed......

Kleybanova returns to the court after cancer battle

Alisa Kleybanova says she will bring a whole new approach to her tennis career when she returns to tournament action on Tuesday after a ten month battle with cancer. The Russian was in the top 20......

Cancer survivor Kleybanova back with a bang at US Open

Some battles are bigger than others.Russia's Alisa Kleybanova proved that on Monday at the US Open after a two-and-a-half year absence from the majors because of cancer.Diagnosed after the 2011......