From piano to racket, Hantuchova handles pressure
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DENPASAR, Indonesia  - Spending her formative   years as a classical pianist became the ideal preparation for   handling the pressurized world of the women's tennis tour, said   Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova.
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As the tournament prepares to begin on Monday, Serena Williams finds herself in a peculiar position: playing the role of favorite, with little pressure to win.
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Daniela Hantuchova blamed a cold which got steadily worse for her quarter-final defeat to Swiss qualifier Timea Bacsinszky at the WTA Diamond Games here on Friday.
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Ana Ivanovic managed to recover from the loss of the first eight games to defeat ninth-seeded Daniela Hantuchova in the Australian Open semifinals.
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French teenager Tatiana Golovin became the first player to reach the semi-finals of the Stuttgart Grand Prix when she defeated Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands 6-1 6-2 on Friday.
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Kelly Liggan will be the first one to tell you that her tennis story hasn't been typical.
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Starting Grand Slam tournaments is usually not a problem for Amelie Mauresmo of France. Finishing on top is.
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Many a Wimbledon champion might not have tasted glory on Centre Court had it not been for the humble racket stringer.
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The pianist has become famous for high invention at low volume, which was difficult to showcase against a drummer from a much busier and louder aesthetic universe.
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Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova came back from the brink to oust Martina Hingis 1-6 6-4 6-4 and set up a semi-final with Svetlana Kuznetsova at the Qatar Open on Thursday.
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Martina Navratilova said Friday she&#39;s still on the tennis circuit because she&#39;s good and continues to work hard to improve her game.
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Lindsay Davenport defeated second-seeded Daniela Hantuchova yesterday at the Bali Open in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, to claim her first singles title after an absence of almost one year.
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In a sport spoiled for Czarinas, one  Russian tennis player has emerged as queen of the court.
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MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 26 -- When Maria Sharapova walked on court for the Australian Open final, she kept thinking about the sage advice of another champion.
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he butterflies were understandable for 19-year-old Svetlana Kuznetsova, playing in a Grand Slam final for the first time and under the prime-time lights.
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It&#39;s either going down as the match where young Russian Maria Sharapova earned her stripes as one of the top players on the tour, or it&#39;s the one where Serena Williams showed
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova had to fight off a strong challenge from Daniela Hantuchova before reaching the quarter-finals of the $1.