By Jilawatan

Centre court queen Maria Sharapova, the 2004 champion, has been sensationally dumped out of Wimbledon losing 6-2 3-6 6-4 to Argentina’s Gisela Dulko in the second round.

Dulko, who needed five knife-edge match points to seal victory after 2hrs 13min, goes on to face Russian Nadia Petrova for a place in the last 16.

By Jilawatan

Centre court queen Maria Sharapova, the 2004 champion, was sensationally dumped out of Wimbledon on Wednesday losing 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to Argentina’s Gisela Dulko in the second round.

In another match Indian number one Sania Mirza tumbled out in the second round, losing 6-4, 6-4 to Romanian number 28 seed Sorana Cirstea.

By Jilawatan

India’s Sania Mirza and Chinese Taipei’s (Taiwan) Chia-Jung Chuang stormed into the second round of the 3,500,000 euros Madrid Masters ten
nis with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Argentina’s Ma Emilia Salerni and Spain’s Silvia Soler Espinosa.

By Jilawatan

India’s Sania Mirza booked a second-round clash with second-seeded Venus Williams Tuesday with a straight-sets victory in the one million-dollar Family Circle Cup.

Sania Mirza beat Sesil Karatantcheva of Kazakhstan 6-4, 6-4 to line up the marquee meeting with Williams, who will be launching her campaign on Wednesday afternoon after enjoying a first-round bye.

By Jilawatan

Top-seeded Nadia Petrova beat 14-year-old American Madison Keys 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of The MPS Group Championships on Wednesday night.

Petrova, ranked No. 10 in the world, won nine of the last 11 games to beat Keys, who was playing in her first WTA Tour event in the season-opening clay-court tournament.