Tokyo: Maria Sharapova twisted her ankle while serving and quit her Pan Pacific Open quarter-final against Petra Kvitova on Thursday, in a rematch of this summer's Wimbledon final. Kvitova was ahead 4-3 in the first set when Sharapova was injured in the eighth game. Sharapova limped to her chair and pulled out after speaking with her trainer. She went to a hospital for an MRI. "I hit a serve and...
11:10 PM, Sep 29, 2011
Tokyo: Kaia Kanepi eliminated top-ranked Caroline Wozniacki 7-5, 1-6, 6-4 on Wednesday to advance to the quarter-finals of the Pan Pacific Open. The 43rd-ranked Kanepi rallied from three games down in the third set and won the match when she broke the defending champion with a forehand down the line. After a sluggish start, Wozniacki dominated the second set but was unable to keep the momentum in the third when...
06:57 PM, Sep 28, 2011
Tokyo: Second-seeded Maria Sharapova earned a hard-fought 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4) win over 13th-seeded Julia Goerges of Germany on Wednesday to advance to the Pan Pacific Open quarter-finals. Sharapova came back from a 3-1 deficit in the first set and then rallied from 5-3 down in the second. "It was a tough match," Sharapova said. "Two sets go to tie-break, I was pleased that although I really didn't play my...
03:56 PM, Sep 28, 2011
Tokyo: Maria Kirilenko eliminated US Open champion Samantha Stosur from the Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday, beating the Australian 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the second round. The sixth-seeded Stosur, playing for the first time since winning her first career Grand Slam title in New York, trailed in the second set but rallied to break her Russian opponent and take the final two games to even the match. The two traded...
05:23 PM, Sep 27, 2011
It was Maria Sharapova's first title since shoulder surgery last October. ...
04:53 PM, Oct 03, 2009
Jelena is a very solid player, a great mover says Sharapova. ...
10:59 AM, Oct 03, 2009
I feel like it's almost automatic again said Sharapova. ...
11:27 AM, Oct 02, 2009
She never looked in danger of following the top six seeds out of the event. ...
12:26 PM, Oct 01, 2009
Seventh seed Jelena Jankovic reached Pan Pacific Open quarter-finals. ...
03:36 PM, Sep 30, 2009
Venus Williams was beaten by unseeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. ...
10:10 AM, Sep 29, 2009
The defending Tokyo champion was given a first-round bye. ...
04:16 PM, Sep 28, 2009
Former world number one Martina Hingis beat Serbia's Ana Ivanovic 6-4, 6-2 to win a record fifth Pan Pacific Open. ...
04:18 PM, Feb 04, 2007
Sharapova, who faces fifth seed Ana Ivanovic in the semis, admitted her erratic serve was causing her concern. ...
06:36 PM, Feb 02, 2007
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