How the Russian Top Tenner works around her weak serve. 1. Accept your shortcomings. Elena Dementieva has a lot going for her on the tennis court. She’s strong, athletic, and one of the best ...

I didn’t root for Elena Dementieva because she’s perfect. If anything I rooted for her because she’s not—just like the rest of us—but tried anyway. I rarely root for or against anyone ...

Winning a Grand Slam singles title is a tennis pinnacle. Recently, we’ve seen several different woman scale the major peak. Did you know that since the start of the 2020 season, ...

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TORONTO, Canada -- Russian fourth seed Elena Dementieva eased into the last eight of the Advanta Championships with a 6-3 6-4 win over German Angelika Bachman in Philadelphia. Dementieva's second ...

WORLD No.4 Elena Dementieva and Elena Vesnina took contrasting paths to victory to set up an all-Russian ASB Classic final. Top seed and Olympic champion Dementieva took just over an hour to sweep ...

ELENA DEMENTIEVA accused Mary Pierce of gamesmanship after the French ace beat her 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the US Open semi-final last night. Pierce took two time-outs lasting 12 minutes after losing the ...

Amelie Mauresmo of France outlasted Elena Dementieva of Russia 7-6 (7), 2-6, 6-4 in the final of the Open GDF Suez on Sunday for her first WTA Tour title in two years. Mauresmo broke Dementieva ...

At Wimbledon in 2009, Williams again had to save a match point, this time in the semi-final against Elena Dementieva before she again beat Venus in the final. While Williams has done it three ...

The third set produced the best tennis of the women's tournament so far, with French Open finalist Stosur saving one match point when 12 th seed Dementieva served at 5-3 and three more on her own ...