Change of direction for Dane

The Dane, who not long ago was world number one and the face of the WTA Tour, has not exactly disappeared off the map since but her name is rarely mentioned these days when the likely grand slam title contenders are being discussed. In fact, in the ...

Zheng, the world number 51, eased past the Dane 6-2, 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals. After Tuesday's washout, 10 first round matches were yet to finish, with all eight second round matches also on the schedule. But Zheng thrived in the tough ...

The former top-ranked Dane squandered a 3-0 lead in the first set and never recovered after losing the tiebreaker. Also, fifth-seeded Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic beat wild-card entry Annika Beck of Germany 7-5, 6-7 (0), 6-3. She broke serve ...

The unseeded Jovanovski hit 33 winners to only 13 for the 10th-seeded Dane. She will next face former French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia. A runner-up at the 2009 U.S. Open, Wozniacki had her best showing at Roland Garros in 2010 when ...

ROME, May 14: Former No 1 Caroline Wozniacki was upset in the first round of the Rome Masters by 48th-ranked Bojana Jovanovski 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 on Tuesday. Wozniacki wasted a 5-2 lead in the third-set tie-breaker. The Dane has struggled on clay this ...

Laura Robson was unable to take advantage of Caroline Wozniacki's poor form as the British number one fell to a first-round defeat at the French Open in Paris The British number one has never won a main-draw match at Roland Garros while Wozniacki is ...

Laura Robson, pictured, will face Caroline WozniackiThere is no role Laura Robson loves playing more than that of the underdog taking on a big name on a grand slam show court.A first-round clash against former world number one Caroline Wozniacki at ...

Sports News: Rain once again threatened to disrupt play during the afternoon, but fortunately the showers passed and all of the day's matches were able to be played as scheduled, via Roland Garros: With more second-round action set to continue on ...

Chris McKendry and Brad Gilbert preview Day 2 of the French Open, when Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova will begin play.Tags: Tennis, Digital Serve, French Open, Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova, Ryan Harrison PARIS -- Former top-ranked player Caroline ...