Svetlana Kuznetsova

Kuznetsova scores easy win in Indian Wells opener

Svetlana Kuznetsova took another step forward in her comeback from a right knee injury when she beat Andrea Hlavackova of the Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-1, in Wednesday's opening round of the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. ...

09:36 AM, Mar 07, 2013

Azarenka dismisses Kuznetsova for semis berth

by Associated Press

Azarenka will meet the winner of Wednesday's later quarterfinal between Serena Williams and 19-year-old American Sloane Stephens. ...

09:01 AM, Jan 23, 2013

Wozniacki loses to Kuznetsova at Australian Open

by Associated Press

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. ...

08:34 AM, Jan 21, 2013

Kuznetsova overcomes Wozniacki and Sydney heat

by Reuters

Kuznetsova beat the former world number one Wozniacki 7-6 1-6 6-2 in a match that lasted almost four hours. ...

04:55 PM, Jan 08, 2013

Kuznetsova to miss US Open for 'recovery'

by IANS

Moscow: Two-time Grand Slam champion Svetlana Kuznetsova will miss the upcoming US Open to recover from injury. Kuznetsova, Estonia's world No. 15 Kaia Kanepi and Italy's 18th-ranked Flavia Pennetta were added to the US Open's list of withdrawn players on Monday, although organisers did not specify why any of the three had withdrawn. "I've pulled out of the US Open," Kuznetsova said on Twitter on Tuesday. "One of my very...

06:12 PM, Aug 21, 2012

In Pics: 2012 French Open, Day 8

Novak Djokovic of Serbia shows his frustration during his men's singles fourth-round match against Andreas Seppi of Italy at Roland Garros. (Getty Images)

Novak Djokovic of Serbia is congratulated by Andreas Seppi of Italy after their fourth-round match, which he won 4-6, 6-7, 6-3, 7-5, 6-3. (Getty Images)

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus looks dejected during her women's singles fourth-round match against Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia. (Getty Images)

11:23 AM, Jun 04, 2012

Sixth seed Stosur moves into French Open quarters

by Associated Press

Paris: Someday, maybe soon, a fourth-round exit at a Grand Slam won't feel like such a big success to Sloane Stephens. The unseeded American teenager's best run at a Major came to an end in the fourth round of the French Open on Sunday with a 7-5, 6-4 loss to US Open champion Sam Stosur. Despite the loss, she leaves Paris with the arrow on her career pointed in an...

08:37 AM, Jun 04, 2012

In Pics: 2012 French Open, Day 1

Venus Williams of USA wipes her face with a towel during a break in her singles first-round match against Paula Ormaechea of Argentina on Day 1 of the French Open at Roland Garros. Venus won 4-6, 6-1, 6-3. (Getty Images)

Samantha Stosur of Australia plays a forehand during her singles first-round match against Elena Baltacha of Great Britain. Stosur won 6-4, 6-0. (Getty Images)

A general view of a packed Court Philippe Chatrier as Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France stretches to play a forehand during his first-round match against Andrey Kuznetsov of Russia. (Getty Images)

11:13 AM, May 28, 2012

Stosur, Kuznetsova reach second round in Paris

by Associated Press

Paris: Major champions Sam Stosur and Svetlana Kuznetsova quickly made their way into the second round of the French Open on Sunday, both winning in straight sets on the opening day of the clay-court tournament. The sixth-seeded Stosur, who won last year's US Open title and reached the final at Roland Garros in 2010, beat Elena Baltacha of Britain 6-4, 6-0. Kuznetsova won the French Open title in 2009 and...

04:50 PM, May 27, 2012