US Open: Sania Mirza-Jie Zheng upset fourth seeds, enter semi-finals

Sania Mirza and Jie Zheng moved into the semi-finals of the women's doubles at the US Open, scoring a straight sets victory over Su-Wei Hsieh and Shuai Peng, on Wednesday. The Indo-China pair,......

Sania-Elena in Wimbledon semis

Sania Mirza entered the Wimbledon doubles semi-finals for the first time in her career after she and Elena Vesnina rallied from a set down to beat the unseeded pair of Nuria Llagostera Vives and......

Mirza-Black shock Errani-Vinci to reach China Open final

India's Sania Mirza and Zimbabwe's Cara Black entered the final of the WTA China Open, shocking top seeds Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy 6-4, 6-4 on Friday. In beating the world No 1......

The rise and rise of China's women in tennis

Li Na of China celebrates. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images A typical ‘neighbourhood kid’ toting a badminton racquet in the Yangtze river port of Wuhan, eight-year-old Li Na......

Women's round 1 fixtures

Fixturesfrom the US Open Women's Singles Round 1 matches. (Seeds in bold)1-Maria Sharapova (Russia) vs Eleni Daniilidou (Greece)Dally Randriantefy (Madagascar) vs Mary Gambale (United States)Anne......