Category: Jelena JankovicPosted on Jun 1, 2008 | Comment
While the race is still on for the 2008 Roland Garros women’s title, another important chase is taking place at the French Open.
Four players–Maria Sharapova, Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic, and Svetlana Kuznetsova–each have an opportunity to leave Paris as the best player in the world.
Posted on May 31, 2008 | Comment
After a week of intense competition the 2008 Roland Garros women’s field has been narrowed down to only sixteen players.
Just two former Grand Slam champions remain alive in the draw—three-time major champion Maria Sharapova and 2004 US Open winner Svetlana Kuznetsova.
Posted on May 25, 2008 | Comment
Monday’s play at the 2008 French Open will showcase the skills of two former world number one players, Venus Williams and France’s own Amelie Mauresmo.
Also expected to play on day two at Roland Garros are third seed Jelena Jankovic, sixth seed Anna Chakvetadze, and ninth seed Marion Bartoli.
Posted on May 24, 2008 | 2 Comments
Serbian sensations Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic are two of the favorites to win the 2008 Roland Garros women’s title.
Marija Zivlak from Women’s Tennis Blog takes a look at what makes these two stars from Serbia so successful after enduring years of hardship.
Posted on May 23, 2008 | 2 Comments
The top players at the 2008 French Open have all avoided pulling tough opening round opponents in the women’s singles main draw.
Continue reading for a look at the projected paths of the top seven seeded players at Roland Garros.
Posted on May 19, 2008 | Comments Off
Rome holds special memories for Jelena Jankovic and now she has another one to add to her collection.
The Serbian star successfully defended her 2007 title on Sunday at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Italy.
Posted on May 18, 2008 | 1 Comment
Jelena Jankovic’s trip to Rome in 2007 signaled a turning point in the Serbian’s career. Now a year later, Jankovic is still going strong after capturing her sixth career title at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia.
Jankovic defeated French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday. This was the first time that Jankovic has successfully defended a Tour singles title.
Posted on Apr 5, 2008 | 6 Comments
Serena Williams has defeated Jelena Jankovic to win her fifth Sony Ericsson Open women’s singles title.
After overcoming two major lapses of concentration, the former world No.1 defeated current No. 3 Jelena Jankovic 6-1, 5-7, 6-3 on Saturday in Key Biscayne.
Posted on Apr 2, 2008 | Comments Off
The Sony Ericsson Open’s field has been narrowed down to four women after a week of thrilling competition in Miami.
Join On the Baseline for a look at the players who will be competing on Thursday for berths in Saturday’s final.
Posted on Mar 21, 2008 | Comments Off
Ana Ivanovic and Svetlana Kuznetsova will contest the 2008 Pacific Life Open final on Sunday in Indian Wells, California.
The seedings at the Tier I tournament held to perfect form as the top two seeds reached the championship match.
Ana Ivanovic
Jelena Jankovic
Maria Sharapova
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Serena Williams
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