Francesca Schiavone
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Serena makes a comeback win at Eastbourne
Serena Williams has come back from a slow start to reach the second round at the Eastbourne grasscourt event after not playing for nearly year.
Schiavone and Li face off in one for the ages
Francesca Schiavone of Italy will defend her French Open title on Saturday against China’s Li Na in a tantalising clash of styles.
Battling Schiavone reaches French Open semis
Defending French Open champion Francesca Schiavone had battled from a set and 4-1 down to defeat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach the semifinals.
Schiavone bulldozes into French Open second round
Defending women’s French Open champion Francesca Schiavone cruised into the second round with a victory over American Melanie Oudin.
Roddick, Mauresmo crash out of Aussie Open
Sixth seed Andy Roddick was knocked out of the Australian Open after a bad-tempered five-setter early on Saturday, joining 2006 champion Amelie Mauresmo on the third-round…
Back to normal at Aussie Open
Police defended their use of pepper spray on rowdy tennis fans and the sport’s big guns kept on blasting at Melbourne Park as the Australian Open got back on track on Wednesday.…
Kuznetsova powers Russia to third Fed Cup title
Svetlana Kuznetsova saved two match points in the second set tiebreaker before beating Francesca Schiavone 4-6 7-6 7-5 in the first reverse singles on Sunday to give Russia their…