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Former World No. 1 Maria Sharapova to Return to Tennis Action at the Porsche Grand Prix in April
| Ritz Agranum | | Jan 11, 2017 12:02 AM EST |
Five-time grand slam winner Maria Sharapova of Russia will be making her comeback to the professional tennis competitions at the 40th Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany in April following her doping ban.
Romanian Tennis Star Simona Halep Loses to Czech Republic’s Katerina Siniakova, Ends Shenzhen Open Campaign in the 2nd Round
| Ritz Agranum | | Jan 05, 2017 06:46 AM EST |
Tennis current world No. 4 Simona Halep of Romania was the biggest casualty in Wednesday’s 2016 Shenzhen Gemdale Open second round action, surrendering in three hard-fought sets to the 52nd-ranked Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic.
Five-Time Grand Slam Champion Maria Sharapova may Play at the 2020 Tokyo Games: Russian Tennis Chief
| Ritz Agranum | | Jan 05, 2017 02:41 AM EST |
Tennis former world No. 1 women’s singles player Maria Sharapova may compete at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, the President of the Russian Tennis Federation Shamil Tarpishchev told TASS on Wednesday.
Former World No.1 Rafael Nadal of Spain Says He is Happy About Comeback Performance Following Injury
| Ritz Agranum | | Oct 03, 2016 07:43 AM EDT |
While tennis 14-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal of Spain admitted that having injuries in the middle of a season is tough, he was still full of optimism about his comeback performance.
Duan YingYing of China Edges Han Xinyun to Advance to Quarterfinal Round of the WTA Jiangxi Open
| Ritz Agranum | | Aug 04, 2016 02:18 PM EDT |
Tennis ace Duan Yingying of China rallied past fellow Chinese Han Xinyun 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 to move into the women's singles quarterfinals of the WTA 2016 Jiangxi Open in Nanchang International Sports Center on Thursday.
Maria Sharapova Appeals Two-Year Doping Ban to Court of Arbitration for Sports
| Ritz Agranum | | Jun 15, 2016 10:40 AM EDT |
Tennis former women’s singles world No. 1 Maria Sharapova of Russia had made an appeal over her two-year doping ban to the sports’ highest court on Tuesday, and an expedited ruling will be released on July ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Tennis News: Peng Shuai Fails to Advance to Semifinal Round of ITF Tournament in China
| Ritz Agranum | | May 20, 2016 04:58 PM EDT |
The seventh-seeded Peng Shuai of China failed to advance to the semifinal stage of an ITF women's tennis tournament ($50,000 Zhengzhou) after the fourth-seeded Lu Jingjing defeated her in the quarterfinal round on Friday.
Tennis News: China’s 'Golden Flower' Peng Shuai Aspires to win Back Touch in ITF Tournament
| Ritz Agranum | | May 17, 2016 02:27 PM EDT |
The former world No. 1 Tennis doubles player Peng Shuai of China will be going up against fellow Chinese player Zhao Di, who is currently ranked 484 in the world, in an ITF women's tennis tournament ($50,000 Zhengzhou) on Wednesday.
Tennis News: Zhang Shuai, Genie Bouchard, Christina McHale win Indian Wells Opener
| Ritz Agranum | | Mar 11, 2016 11:03 AM EST |
Genie Bouchard of Canada was points away from losing on Thursday night in the BNP Paribas Open's first round, but the current world No. 42 overpowered qualifier world No. 125 Risa Ozaki of Japan 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 to advance to the second round of the tournament
Tennis News: Maria Sharapova of Russia Discloses Failed Drug Test at 2016 Australian Open
| Ritz Agranum | | Mar 08, 2016 03:27 PM EST |
WTA's former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova has revealed that she has received a letter from the World Anti-Doping Agency that she failed a drug test at the Australian Open in January.
Tennis News: Maria Sharapova Withdraws from the BNP Paribas Open With Forearm Injury
| Ritz Agranum | | Mar 04, 2016 09:33 AM EST |
Women's Tennis Association's former world No.1 Maria Sharapova has been forced to withdraw from the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday due to a left forearm injury that she has struggled with all season.
Tennis News: Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland Advances, 3 Other Seeds Out at Shenzhen Open
| Ritz Agranum | | Jan 07, 2016 11:47 AM EST |
Tournament's top seed and current world's No. 5 Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland eased past Chinese player Zhang Shuai, who is ranked No. 139, to reach the quarterfinal stage of the WTA Shenzhen Open 6-1, 7-5, but three other seeded players were knocked out in the second round Wednesday.
ITF Defers Davis Cup Matches in Kiev
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 12, 2014 11:44 PM EDT |
The Belgian Tennis Federation has won an appeal for Ukraine to cease hosting the upcoming Davis Cup in Kiev citing political unrest in the country, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced Tuesday.
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