
Errani to play Barthel in Open GDF Suez final
Top-seeded Sara Errani of Italy will play for her seventh career title against Mona Barthel of Germany in the Open GDF Suez final after both players ...
Sara Errani reaches Open GDF Suez semifinals
Top-seeded Sara Errani of Italy needed more than three hours to beat unseeded Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 in the Open GDF Suez ...
Errani and Safarova reach Open GDF Suez quarters
Top-seeded Sara Errani of Italy had little trouble reaching the Open GDF Suez quarterfinals on Thursday, leading 4-0 in the first set when Magdalena ...
5th seed Vinci loses to Barthel at Open GDF Suez
Fifth-seeded Roberta Vinci was bounced out of the Open GDF Suez when she was beaten by Mona Barthel of Germany 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the second round on ...
Bartoli recalled to Fed Cup team to face Germany
Marion Bartoli has been recalled to the Fed Cup team by France captain Amelie Mauresmo, nine years after her last selection. Bartoli fell out with ...
Mladenovic stuns 7th seed Goerges at Open GDF Suez
French teenager Kristina Mladenovic delighted home fans as she clawed her way back from the brink of defeat to beat seventh-seeded Julia Goerges 7-5, ...
Zakopalova beats Medina Garrigues at Open GDF Suez
Eighth-seeded Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic beat Anabel Medina Garrigues 2-6, 7-5, 6-0 Monday in the first round of the Open GDF Suez.
Kvitova, Safarova lead Czechs in Fed Cup
The Czech Republic has picked the same lineup that successfully defended its Fed Cup title last November for the team's first round match against ...
Conchita Martinez to captain Spain's Fed Cup team
Former Wimbledon champion Conchita Martinez will captain Spain's Fed Cup team. The Spanish tennis federation said Saturday that Martinez is replacing ...
Injured Venus Williams pulls out of Open GDF Suez
Venus Williams has pulled out of next week's Open GDF Suez tournament and the upcoming Fed Cup match against Italy because of a back problem.

Gussie Moran dies; skirt scandalized '49 Wimbledon
Gertrude "Gussie" Moran, who shocked the modest midcentury tennis world when she took the court at Wimbledon with a short skirt and ruffled underwear, ...

Douglas wins AP female athlete of the year honor
Gabby Douglas, the first African-American to win the all-around Olympic gymnastics title in London, was chosen The Associated Press female athlete of ...

ATP opposes US Open switch to Monday men's final
The ATP opposes the U.S. Open's switch to a Monday final in 2013 and is not satisfied with the record prize money increase for the Grand Slam ...
US Open adds extra day in 2013; men's final Monday
The U.S. Open tennis tournament is moving the women's final to Sunday and men's final to Monday in 2013, building in a day of rest ahead of each title ...

Clijsters beats Venus Williams in farewell game
Former No. 1 Kim Clijsters ended her career with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Venus Williams in a ceremonial farewell match. Clijsters retired after the U.

Djokovic, SWilliams win ITF awards for 2012
Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams are the International Tennis Federation's world champions for 2012. Djokovic won the men's award Tuesday for the ...

Sharapova entertains crowd in exhibition event
Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic won singles matches against Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci in an exhibition event Saturday before losing to the ...

Sharapova aims for top spot after return to form
Maria Sharapova is looking to return to the No. 1 spot in the world rankings after rediscovering her best form this year. Sharapova endured a ...
Serena Williams named WTA's Player of the Year
Serena Williams has been named the WTA's Player of the Year after winning major titles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open and claiming gold at the London ...