Maria Sharapova agrees with chair umpire Marija Cicak's hindrance call against childhood friend Maria Kirilenko during her 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 win in the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian ...
PARIS – Russia's Maria Kirilenko reached her first French Open quarterfinal by ending the surprising run of 67th-ranked American Bethanie Mattek-Sands with a 7-5, 6-4 victory Monday. The 12th-seeded ...
MELBOURNE, Australia -- With one former women's No. 1 making an early exit and the current one not playing until Tuesday, it was just as well that Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin came back to give the ...
PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) Maria Kirilenko of Russia defeated Sorona Cirstea of Romania 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 Saturday to reach the Pattaya Open final. Kirilenko will play for the title Sunday against ...
NEW HAVEN --Sitting in the interview room at the Connecticut Tennis Center Thursday, Maria Kirilenko rocked side to side in her chair. A smile seemed to emerge in each one of her responses. She ...
Maria Kirilenko topped a day of comebacks at the Korea Open as she sent third seed Klara Koukalova crashing out in the second round. The world number 155 was one of three players to come from a set ...
World No. 14 Maria Sharapova became the first women's seed to crash out of the 2010 Australian Open, losing in three sets to compatriot Maria Kirilenko on Day One in Melbourne. Kirilenko beat her ...
The Russian fifth seed survived a tight opening set before eventually accounting for compatriot Kirilenko 6-4 6-0 on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Five-time grand slam champion Sharapova won 76 per cent of her ...
NEW YORK – Andrea Hlavackova's hip ached every time she tried to move side to side — and tennis players spend most of their matches racing from one edge of the court to the other. "You run to the ...
Maria Kirilenko books a place in the quarter-finals of the French Open courtesy of a straight-sets win over Bethanie Mattek-Sands. The first set was a close contest between the pair as games were won ...
Between Serena Williams and Maria Kirilenko, there have been three meetings, each going to the American. Though today's matchup was their first on grass, Kirilenko knew she was up against a player who ...
NEW HAVEN --There will be a new Queen of New Haven. After 20 straight victories and four consecutive tournament titles, Caroline Wozniacki's reign in the Elm City came to an end Friday. The ...