Li Na

Who needs skill when there's the 'Heineken moment'?

Andy Roddick looked on in amazement. The American had just pulled out of the Tennis Masters Cup after suffering an ankle injury in practice and was doing his duty by attending a press conference to explain his withdrawal. No...

Tennis-Hantuchova to join Ivanovic in Brisbane

BRISBANE, Australia, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova will play in next year's inaugural Brisbane International tennis tournament, organisers said on Wednesday. The world No.19 joins French Open champion Ana...

China's Li confirmed for Brisbane International

Reigning Australian Women's Hardcourt champion Li Na is a confirmed starter for the new Brisbane International tournament next January, organisers said. China's highest-ranked player at 23 said she was excited to be part of the...

VODone Limited Announces it Successfully Organized the 2008 BIMC 'Journalists' Hand Prints on...

HONG KONG , Nov. 4 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — VODone Limited ("VODone" or the "Group") (SEHK code: 0082), an online media service provider with ownership of a complete set of internet business and internet video...

Tour grind wearing out some players

Tennis season limps to a close in Shanghai STEPHANIE MYLES, The Gazette Published:Â 28 minutes ago The ATP and WTA Tours are limping to the finish line over the next two weeks - literally. Already, top-ranked Rafael Nadal has...

Chinese women swat away injuries to finish strong

BEIJING, Oct. 29 -- Chinese No 1 Li Na jumped four places to No 23 in the table, followed by Wimbledon semifinalist Zheng Jie who dropped two places to 25th. If they hold steady until the end of the year it will be the first...

Chinese women swat away injuries to finish strong

Chinese women's tennis players finished an injury-hit but glorious 2008 season with three breaking into the world top 40 in the current WTA standings. Chinese No 1 Li Na jumped four places to No 23 in the table, followed by...

Ana Ivanovic wins Linz Open

LINZ: Ana Ivanovic claimed her first title since she lifted the French Open trophy in June, beating second-seeded Vera Zvonareva of Russia 6-2, 6-1 on Sunday to win the Linz Open. It was the top-seeded Serbian’s third title...

Briefs | Speedskating: Disqualification for Apolo Ohno in 1,000 final

Speedskating Canadian brothers go 1-3: Charles and Francois Hamelin put Canada on the medal board at the ISU World Cup event Saturday in... Speedskating Canadian brothers go 1-3: Charles and Francois Hamelin put Canada on the...

Dementieva wins Luxembourg semifinal

LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva cruised to a 6-2, 6-2 win over Sorana Cirstea in a semifinal match Saturday at the Luxembourg Tennis Championships. The 27-year-old Russian, who is the...

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