(January 17, 2014) Serena Williams extended her current win streak to 24 with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Daniela Hantuchova to move into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Friday. With the victory, the No. 1 player has surpassed Margaret Court’s … [Read more...]
Veteran Hantuchova Stops Teenager Vekic for Birmingham Crown
By Tumaini Carayol (June 16, 2013) BIRMINGHAM, UK - There are times when the narrative needs no narration. When the pieces of the puzzle slip so seamlessly into place that to elaborate would only complicate things beyond reprieve. Such a situation … [Read more...]
Against The Odds, Croatia’s Donna Vekic Makes Birmingham Final
By Tumaini Carayol (June 15, 2013) BIRMINGHAM, UK - Before the AEGON Classic tournament's inception, the odds on offer suggested nothing of what would follow. 16-1 for Daniela Hantuchova, 33-1 for Magdalena Rybarikova, 100-1 for Donna Vekic, and … [Read more...]
Jankovic Squeaks by the Rain and Hantuchova at French Open
By Ros Satar (May 28, 2013) PARIS - Jelena Jankovic advanced to the second round, in a tight straight sets win over Daniela Hantuchova, in a match disrupted by rain. Both players just looked relieved to be able to get underway, and Jankovic … [Read more...]
Clash of the Continents to Feature Tipsarevic, Fish, Nishikori and Monaco
(November 8, 2012) The Clash of Continents will take place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on November 24th and 25th featuring four tennis stars representing the continents of Asia, Europe, North America and South America. Participating … [Read more...]
Hampton Shines on a day when most Americans fall at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON - Jamie Lee Hampton in her first match at the All England Club upset 27th seed Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia 6-4, 7-6 (1) on Monday evening. "I'm kind of liking it right now," noted Hampton about playing on grass. The 22-year-old who had … [Read more...]
Radwanska Comes Back From a First Set Bagel to Win in Carlsbad
By Curt Janka CARLSBAD, California – Starting the match with her right shoulder lightly taped and finishing with it heavily strapped, Agnieszka Radwanska came from behind to beat Daniela Hantuchova 0-6, 6-4, 6-4 at the Mercury Insurance Open. The … [Read more...]
Radwanska Speeds Past Hantuchova to Reach Finals in San Diego by Erik Gudris
Radwanska Speeds Past Hantuchova to Reach Finals in San Diego by Erik Gudris If you ever needed a clear example of how best to describe Agnieszka Radwanksa’s game, you couldn’t do any better then by showing highlights of her 6-4, 6-2 win over … [Read more...]