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Qualifier Galina Voskoboeva of Kazakhstan beat No. 9 seed Marion Bartoli of France 6-3, 6-3 Monday in the first round of the Rogers Cup.Bartoli struggled with her serve throughout the match, giving away four double-fault points, while Voskoboeva capitalized on her opportunities by winning four of her six break points."It was a day when nothing was working," Bartoli said. "I tried my hardest but I committed so many mistakes it was hard to win. I was not feeling the ball and my legs were not moving. I was late on everything and committing a lot mistakes, especially on my backhand."Bartoli was making her eighth appearance at the Rogers Cup and first since a first-round defeat in 2009 when she lost as the 13th seed to Ukraine's Alona Bondarenko."Something is not going well for me here in Toronto," Bartoli said. "I don't know if it is the surface or the humidity or something, but it's been a two-year gap and it's the same kind of match."Germany's Julia Goerges topped No. 15 seed Jelena Jank...
Noelle Pikus-Pace (Orem, Utah) earned her first world cup gold medal since 2004 in the women's skeleton race on Jan. 11 in Koenigssee, Germany. With a steady snow fa...
Same Grand Slam, same court, same result. Only the year was different for Novak Djokovic — and the amount of time he needed on the bright blue hard surface at Rod La...
His heavily tattoed arms include one in Japanese that says, "Beauty Will Save the World."No. 8-ranked Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia says his wife has barred him from ge...
Former champion Maria Sharapova and seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams both cruised in their first-round matches as play commenced at the Australian Open on...
The draw for the Australian Open was revealed on Friday and reigning champion Victoria Azarenka could face five-time winner Serena Williams in the semifinals at Melb...
Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska and last year's runner-up Li Na of China were among several easy winners, while Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki fell victim to Tuesday's lo...
Sara Errani of Italy and China's Li Na were among the first-round winners Monday at the Sydney International, but Aussie favorite Samantha Stosur was shown another e...
Unseeded Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania beat Croatian teenager Donna Vekic 6-4, 6-4 in the Tashkent Open final on Saturday to take home her first WTA title.Vekic, a 1...
Maria Kirilenko was forced to retire from her first-round match at the Korea Open on Wednesday because of a back problem.The second-seeded Russian had split the firs...
Former world No. 1 star Caroline Wozniacki was an easy first-round winner Tuesday at the $500,000 Korea Open tennis event.The top-seeded Dane routed Dutch left-hande...
Urszula Radwanska rallied past Alexandra Panova on Thursday and became the lone seeded player to earn a spot in the semifinals of the Tashkent Open.The second-seeded...
Second seed Urszula Radwanska was an easy second-round winner, while third-seeded Alize Cornet lost Wednesday at the $220,000 Tashkent Open.The Polish Radwanska, the...
Last year's final combatants -- reigning champion Kaia Kanepi and Carla Suarez Navarro -- were among Wednesday's second-round winners at the $235,000 Portugal Open t...
Top-seeded Marion Bartoli came up an opening-round loser, while reigning champion Kaia Kanepi advanced Tuesday at the $235,000 Portugal Open tennis event.Chinese Pen...
Former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic was upended by defending champion Timea Babos in Wednesday's second round at the $235,000 Monterrey Open.Babos, who bested Romanian A...
Reigning champion Timea Babos and sixth- seeded Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium each won their first-round matches at the $235,000 Monterrey Open on Monday.Babos ousted ...
American teenager Taylor Townsend came up a winner in her WTA debut, while former champion Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia was tested in her first-round match at the ...
American teenager Taylor Townsend came up a winner in her WTA debut Thursday at the $5.186 million BNP Paribas Open.The 16-year-old wild card posted a 3-6, 7-6 (7-1)...
American Coco Vandeweghe breezed past sixth- seeded Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa in their first-round match at the $235,000 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Champio...