Martina Hingis

Local tennis/golf: Tickets remain for Swingtime tennis exhibition

NAPLES — Tickets remain on sale for the tennis exhibition that is part of Swingtime -- A Pro-Celebrity Pro-Am Tennis & Golf Tournament -- benefiting the Tim & Tom Gullikson Foundation on Nov. 22-23. Top ATP tennis players Mardy...

Lost and found

One-time Australian citizen Jelena Dokic, whose tennis achievements were often overshadowed by her father’s antics, believes she is emerging from the dark. SOME days, Jelena Dokic could not get out of bed, paralysed by the...

Anne Keothavong: Britain's other big hitter

In a year that has taken her from Bratislava to Barnstaple, from Monzon in Spain to Makarska in Croatia, from gunfights in Lebanon to gung-ho performances in New York, it was fitting that Anne Keothavong's season should finish...

Changing rooom chat: Poulter is driven out by thief

Published Date: 13 November 2008 IAN Poulter has been forced to pull out of the Singapore Open after being unable to replace the driver he had stolen at the HSBC Champions Tournament in Shanghai last weekend. But with so many...

Federer v Stepanek as it happened

Masters Cup Red Group result: R FEDERER (Swi) bt R STEPANEK (Cze) To get involved use 606 or text us your views & comments on 81111. Federer 7-6 6-4 Stepanek Another good rally to open the game and only a loose one from Steps...

I know that I would get justice: Davydenko

By C. SANTHOSH KUMAR CHENNAI Nov. 8: Professional tennis has been racked by controversies these last two years. There were betting scandals, drug scandals, and even a poisoning controversy. Former World No.1 Martina Hingis...

European Tour's 20 million Race to Dubai could be worth even more

Golfers teeing off in Thursday's first round of the HSBC Champions may worry about when the next putt will drop but they do not have to concern themselves with where the next penny is coming from. From Lewine Mair in Shanghai...

Drucker: Year-End Championships: Super Bowl or All-Star Game?

The top players in the world are gathering at the tours' year-end championships. But what's really at stake? The pageantry of the events cannot be denied, but the outcomes will do little to alter tennis' pecking order.

Petra Kvitova - the new Czech teen sensation with a great future

She may be a late developer in terms of women's tennis, but the 18-year-old is ready for her shot at stardom. Many of the world’s best players have started winning Grand Slams in their early teens - One new star fans have not...

Serena Williams and the season of her content

Briefly back at No.1 after her stirring U.S. Open victory in September, Serena Williams soon surrendered that position to Jelena Jankovic and has now retreated to No.3 after playing just one singles match in the last eight...