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Quick Chat With Marion Bartoli Who says ‘Hi’ and ‘Bye’ to Istanbul.
Marion Bartoli may have arrived late to the party in Istanbul, with only Maria Sharapova’s withdrawal allowing her to compete in the final round robin match. But as always, the quirky Frenchwoman had heads turning upon her arrival.
Grunting Takes Center Stage In Istanbul
The Grunting debate continues with perhaps a different point of view…
Kvitova Matures in Istanbul
It’s always a mystery when a new venue is erected onto the WTA. It’s
impossible to tell what will happen, and the questions are always the
same. Will people in the area be willing to pay money to attend the
tournament? Will they even show interest in the event?
Cibulkova & Azarenka Collect Last Two Titles Of Regular Season
Cibulkova Wins First WTA Title in Moscow, and Azarenka Ends Niculescu’s Run For The Luxembourg Crown
Pop Up Air Targets: Key To Success in Error Free Game
The most common error in Tennis is hitting in the net. Players see their targets through the net which usually results in swinging down too much!
The New Crop: Junior Tennis Stars to Watch
Who is coming up the World ITF ranks in the junior women’s division, find out here…
Williams/Ivanovic Preview and Prediction
4th Round action will be exciting to see Serena Williams and Ana Ivanovic battle it out…
Williams Dominates Canada
This is Serena Williams’ 2nd title in a row since her comeback, making her 11-0 in her last 11 matches.
Top 5 Things You Must See at The US Open…
A few insider tips on what not to miss at this year’s US Open from Grand Slam Tennis Tours
Petrova Wins Inaugural Citi Open Title
Nadia Petrova scored her sixth consecutive victory over Shahar Peer to win her 10th career title.
Citi Open: Final Preview
Israel’s Shahar Peer looks to beat Russian Nadia Petrova for the first time in her career to capture the Citi Open title.
Irina Falconi Reaches New Heights
After a semifinal run at the Citi Open, young American Irina Falconi Is ready for the tennis spotlight.
Catching Up With Heather Watson
Rising British tennis star Heather Watson embraces the heat at the Citi Open.
Wimbledon Semifinalist Azarenka Nearly Retired Last Year
She’s the world number five and is through to her first major semifinal, but 21 year-old Victoria Azarenka revealed a conversation with her grandmother prevented her from quitting the sport in March.
Chris Evert To Join ESPN For Wimbledon Matches
For the future of its coverage at Wimbledon, ESPN is digging into tennis’ past: Hall-of-famer Chris Evert will join Brad Gilbert and others in the broadcast booth. Her last stint was with NBC in 2003. It’s the first time she’ll call matches for ESPN.
