Top seed Jelena Jankovic’s hopes of becoming the new world number one are held up after she is beaten 7-6 (7-3) 6-1 by Dinara Safina in Los Angeles.
Archive for July, 2008
Defeat puts Jankovic bid on hold
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Injured Venus out of Rogers Cup
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Venus Williams pulls out of next week’s Rogers Cup in Montreal with tendonitis in her right knee.
Swim star has one eye on London
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Synchronised swimmer Jenna Randall is looking forward to her first Olympics, but admits Beijing is mainly a chance to gain experience before London 2012.
Hackett tips Phelps to set record
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Australian swimming great Grant Hackett says American Michael Phelps can eclipse Mark Spitz’s record by winning eight golds at Beijing.