World number one and defending champion Dinara Safina crashed out of the Pan Pacific Open Monday at the hands of qualifier Chang Kai-chen ...
Crowd favourite Maria Sharapova returns to Tokyo where she won her first career WTA title six years ago to face a strong field ...
Two-time major champion Amelie Mauresmo got off to a quick start at the WTA Pilot Pen tournament, stopping Japanese ace Ai Sugiyama 6-4, 6-1 in the first round on Monday. In the final US Open tune-up event, Mauresmo moves on to face ...
Ai Sugiyama, of Japan, stretches for a backhand during her 6-4, 6-1, loss to Amelie Mauresmo, of France, in a first-round match at the Pilot Pen tennis tournament in New Haven, Conn., on Monday, Aug. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Fred Beckham) Copyright 2009 ...
Amelie Mauresmo, of France, hits a forehand during her 6-4, 6-1 victory over Ai Sugiyama, of Japan, during their tennis match in New Haven, Conn., on Monday, Aug. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Fred Beckham) Copyright 2009 AP News
