An annual tradition returns from June 6-11 at the French Open as Kim Clijsters, John McEnroe, Mats Wilander among others will ...

If you want to know what's missing in American women's tennis, be sure to catch Thursday's French Open semifinal between Francesca Schiavone and Marion Bartoli -- and take full notice of two women ...

Li became the first Chinese player, man or woman, to win a Grand Slam singles title by beating defending champion Francesca Schiavone of Italy 6-4, 7-6 (0) at Roland Garros today. The sixth-seeded ...

PARIS Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark was 10 when Francesca Schiavone of Italy last reached the quarterfinals at Roland Garros. It was nine years ago. In the intervening years, Wozniacki ...

PARIS – Francesca Schiavone threw uppercuts, put her fists to her face and skipped about the court. And then, when she had won the French Open, she really let her emotions show. With the ...

It's the deciding third-set scoreline in the fourth-round Australian Open match between the last two French Open champions Francesca Schiavone and Svetlana Kuznetsova. Schiavone, the reigning ...

151; -- PARIS -- What is it about Svetlana Kuznetsova and Francesca Schiavone that brings out the best -- or is it the worst -- in each other? They won back-to-back French Open titles in 2009 and ...

Francesca Schiavone, on the other hand, was supposed to be out of the tournament in the first week. In 39 attempts at trying to win a major title, her challenge has been halted the first or second ...

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) — Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan defeated 2010 French Open champion Francesca Schiavone of Italy 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday to advance to a second-round match against top ...

PARIS — For more than a decade as a professional tennis player, and nearly 30 years as a person, Francesca Schiavone waited and worked to reach this particular moment on this particular court ...