Myskina Leads a Homegrown Double
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The narrative of homegrown athletes triumphing over foreign opponents resonates with Russian sports fans, reaffirming their conviction that their country&#39;s athletes are no worse, and in many cases even better, than athletes abroad.
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Third-seeded Mardy Fish of the United States outclassed Jan Hernych of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-4 Monday to advance to the second round of the US$1 million St.
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Moscow, Russia (Sports Network) - Anastasia Myskina of Russia successfully defended her title in Moscow with a straight-set win over countrywoman Elena Dementieva at the final of the $1.
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Svetlana Kuznetsova, Martina Hingis and Lleyton Hewitt easily advanced to the second round on Tuesday. Other early winners included No. 11 Patty Schnyder and No. 13 Nicole Vaidisova.
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French Open winner Anastasia Myskina and Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova are just two talented players that are carving a Russian foothold in the top tier of women's tennis.
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Cristie Kerr grabbed a share of the lead, and Annika Sorenstam stayed in contention at the State Farm Classic in Springfield, Ill., yesterday.
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NEW YORK, US -- Russian qualifier Anna Chakvetadze shocked lackluster French Open champion Anastasia Myskina by beating her 7-6 6-3 in the second round of the US Open in New York.
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Top-seeded Elena Likhovtseva of Russia won the Forest Hills Classic on Saturday, defeating fourth-seeded Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-2.
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Russia&#39;s Anastasia Myskina upset top-seeded Lindsay Davenport 7-6, 6-4 in Red Group round-robin play at the WTA Championships on Friday, adding intrigue to the race for the world number one ranking.
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Annika Sorenstam went on a run that took her all the way to an LPGA record and a victory at the State Farm Classic.
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Serena Williams beats Anastasia Myskina in the WTA Tour Championships.
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Anastasia Myskina trounced Elena  Dementieva, 7-5, 6-0, in the Kremlin Cup final Sunday to retain  her Moscow title in a rematch of their all-Russian French Open  final earlier this year.
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NEW YORK -- Martina Navratilova and Nadia Petrova didn't have enough to down the top-seeded women's doubles combination at the U.S. Open on Thursday.
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Anastasia Myskina and Nikolay Davydenko won singles championships at the Kremlin Cup yesterday, then teamed with compatriots to capture the women&#39;s and men&#39;s doubles finals for a Russian sweep of all four titles.
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After a grand entrance, Maria Sharapova efficiently dispatched the Michaella Krajicek to advance to the second round of the U.S. Open.
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Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Mara Santangelo of Italy, 6-1, 6-2, to the put the Russians ahead, 2-0, in the top team event in womenâs tennis.
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Amelie Mauresmo is in after outplaying Maria Sharapova, who also is in. And Anastasia Myskina is in after a victory over Elena Dementieva that put Davenport out.