Katarina Srebotnik News

Five and a half years after retiring from the WTA Tour, Martina Navratilova looked impressive on her return today as she and South African partner Mariaan de Swardt won their opening-round doubles match at the Villa de Madrid tournament in Spain in two sets.

The Americans Monica Seles and Lisa Raymond moved easily into the second round here yesterday.

Some said this was the worst Wimbledon ever. Do you agree? I only started coming regularly five years ago, but it was easily the worst I've experienced.

Look for "The Starry Messenger" to arrive off-Broadway later than originally planned.

U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters was upset by Swiss lefthander Patty Schnyder in Thursday's second- round action at the $220,000 Luxembourg Open.

Wickmayer is seeking her second tournament victory in a row after winning last week's title in Linz, Austria.

Fourth-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro was an easy opening-round winner at the Generali Ladies Linz tennis event.

Kimiko Date Krumm became the oldest player to win a WTA tournament since Billie Jean King when she capped a remarkable comeback by beating second-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain 6-3, 6-3 to claim the Korea Open title Sunday.

Top-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain beat Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Guangzhou Open.

Check-out time finally came for Jesse Witten, though he'll leave New York feeling like something much better than a third-round loser.

Five Russian players made solid start at US Open-2009 campaign as they celebrated victories on the second day of the tournament.

World No. 1 Dinara Safina had to come from behind in the third set in order to win her first-round match Tuesday at the 2009 U.S. Open, the final Grand Slam tournament of the year.