News for 'dementieva'

Paszek no problem for Kuznetsova

Paszek no problem for Kuznetsova

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

Fifth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova had an easy time against the 16-year-old Austrian in her fourth round match at Wimbledon.

Tennis stars offer lifestyle survival tips

Tennis stars offer lifestyle survival tips

Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

In the glossy "Love Life" book, the 15 top women players offered tips on everything from what to eat and what to pack through to how best to relax.

Kuznetsova thrashes Jankovic

Kuznetsova thrashes Jankovic

Rediff.com7 Oct 2006

Compatriot Elena Dementieva added her name to the tournament's lengthy casualty list when she withdrew with a left thigh muscle injury.

US Open women's singles champions

US Open women's singles champions

Rediff.com24 Aug 2008

List of US Open women's singles champions, since 1912.

Jankovic books Ivanovic clash

Jankovic books Ivanovic clash

Rediff.com11 Aug 2007

Second seed Jelena Jankovic outlasted Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-7, 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Los Angeles Classic on Friday.

Impressive Jankovic sweeps into semi-finals

Impressive Jankovic sweeps into semi-finals

Rediff.com18 May 2007

Third seed Jelena Jankovic continued her good form on clay when she swept aside former French Open finalist Elena Dementieva 6-2 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Italian Open on Friday.

Hingis stuns Sharapova in Tokyo

Hingis stuns Sharapova in Tokyo

Rediff.com4 Feb 2006

Martina Hingis beat top seed Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-1 to reach the final of the Pan Pacific Open

Injured Sharapova quits semi-final

Injured Sharapova quits semi-final

Rediff.com3 Feb 2007

Maria Sharapova retired during her Pan Pacific Open semi-final against Ana Ivanovic due to a hamstring injury.

Sharapova leads top four into semis

Sharapova leads top four into semis

Rediff.com5 Jul 2006

Top seed Amelie Mauresmo, second seed Kim Clijsters and number three Justine Henin-Hardenne also won their quarter-finals.

Sania, Paes advance in doubles

Sania, Paes advance in doubles

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

Sania Mirza and Leander Paes advanced to the second round of the doubles events with their respective partners at Wimbledon

Tough Wimbledon opener for Sania

Tough Wimbledon opener for Sania

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

The Indian will take on seventh seed Elena Dementieva in the first round at Wimbledon

Mauresmo ends Vaidisova's streak

Mauresmo ends Vaidisova's streak

Rediff.com6 Nov 2005

Amelie Mauresmo ended Nicole Vaidisova's 18-match unbeaten streak to reach the final of the Advanta Championships.

Belgium, US in Fed Cup semis

Belgium, US in Fed Cup semis

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

Belgium will meet the United States in the Fed Cup semi-finals after Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin-Hardenne beat holders Russia

Petrova enters Moscow final

Petrova enters Moscow final

Rediff.com15 Oct 2006

The Russian overcame a groin injury to reach her first Kremlin Cup final beating Czech teenager Nicole Vaidisova.

Former champ Kuznetsova stunned by Jankovic

Former champ Kuznetsova stunned by Jankovic

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

Sixth seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova was beaten by Serbian 19th seed Jelena Jankovic in the fourth round of the US Open.

Sharapova, Serena shocked

Sharapova, Serena shocked

Rediff.com13 Aug 2006

A fatigued Sharapova lost to fellow-Russian Elena Dementieva while Williams was beaten Serbian Jelena Jankovic in the semi-finals of the Los Angeles Open.

Sharapova battles through to Petrova semi in LA

Sharapova battles through to Petrova semi in LA

Rediff.com11 Aug 2007

Top seed Maria Sharapova won her seventh straight match on US soil by defeating holder Elena Dementieva 6-3 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the Los Angeles Classic on Friday.

Clijsters beats Hingis to enter semis

Clijsters beats Hingis to enter semis

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

Second seed Maria Sharapova crushed defending champion Mary Pierce 6-2 6-3, setting up a last four clash with Patty Schnyder of Switzerland, who beat number four Elena Dementieva 6-4 6-3.

Sharapova crushes Pierce

Sharapova crushes Pierce

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

The Russian will meet Patty Schnyder, who beat number four Elena Dementieva, in the semi-finals of the Acura Classic.

Sania breezes past Srebotnik

Sania breezes past Srebotnik

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

The Indian ace beat Katarina Srebotnik 6-3, 7-6 to set up a third round clash with Elena Dementieva.

Golovin upsets Venus in Charleston

Golovin upsets Venus in Charleston

Rediff.com15 Apr 2005

Champion Venus Williams was knocked out of the Family Circle Cup beaten 7-5, 6-4 by 17-year-old Tatiana Golovin of France.

Henin draws Belgium level

Henin draws Belgium level

Rediff.com23 Apr 2006

Justine Henin-Hardenne battled her way to a 6-7, 6-4, 6-3 victory over Russia's Nadia Petrova to leave the countries level at 1-1 in Fed Cup

Henin, Federer ease into semis

Henin, Federer ease into semis

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

The Belgian will face Elena Dementieva while the Swiss ace will take on Paradorn Srichaphan in ther semi-finals of the Pacific Life Open.

Sania advances to third round

Sania advances to third round

Rediff.com13 Mar 2006

The Indian ace fought off a strong challenge from qualifier Bethanie Mattek at the Pacific Life Open.

Fifth seed Pierce knocked out

Fifth seed Pierce knocked out

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

Kuznetsova advances to Sydney second round

Kuznetsova advances to Sydney second round

Rediff.com8 Jan 2006

Svetlana Kuznetsova overcame a dogged Shinobu Asagoe 6-1, 5-7, 7-5 on Sunday.

Myskina clarifies Fed Cup stance

Myskina clarifies Fed Cup stance

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

"There was a misunderstanding with the translation because I didn't say that I'm not going to play at all," said Myskina.

Sharapova, Davenport enter semis

Sharapova, Davenport enter semis

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

Raymond, Stosur win women's doubles

Raymond, Stosur win women's doubles

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

The pair beat 14th seeds Elena Dementieva of Russia and Italian Flavia Pennetta in the final at the US Open.

Clijsters bids for fourth title

Clijsters bids for fourth title

Rediff.com14 Aug 2005

Kuzentsova suffers Greek tragedy

Kuzentsova suffers Greek tragedy

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

Sania advances to round 2

Sania advances to round 2

Rediff.com3 Aug 2005

Sania Mirza beat Italy's Tathiana Garbin 6-2, 6-2 in the 1.3-million-dollar Acura Classic in San Diego, USA.

Russia close in on Fed Cup semis

Russia close in on Fed Cup semis

Rediff.com10 Jul 2005

Russia closed in on a Fed Cup semi-final victory over the United States after Anastasia Myskina beat Venus Williams.

Davenport quits Sydney International

Davenport quits Sydney International

Rediff.com16 Jan 2004

A shoulder injury forced her to withdraw from a semi-final with Justine Henin-Hardenne.

Russian women are here to stay

Russian women are here to stay

Rediff.com13 Sep 2004

I'm so excited, says Kuznetsova

I'm so excited, says Kuznetsova

Rediff.com12 Sep 2004