Tennis: Safina entry adds more spice to Classic
The unexpected entry of former world No 1 Dinara Safina into next year's ASB Classic has bolstered the highest-profile line-up.
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Tennis: Safina coming to Auckland
Former world number one Dinara Safina is the latest big name player to be confirmed for the ASB tennis Classic.
Tennis: Gland Slam winner coming to Auckland
Two-time Grand Slam champion and former world No.2 Svetlana Kuznetsova has been confirmed for next year's ASB Classic.
Tennis: The guts and the glory
Maria Sharapova was named this week as the marquee player for the 2011 ASB Classic and is easily the biggest drawcard in the tournament's history.
Tennis: Russian 'biggest coup' for Auckland
The signing of Russian star Maria Sharapova has added glamour and grunt to New Zealand's premier women's tennis tournament.
Tennis: Sharapova confirmed for Auckland
Triple Grand Slam tennis champion Maria Sharapova will play at the ASB Classic tournament in Auckland next year. Photos / AP, NZH
Tennis: Kiwis could face ASB Classic playoffs
New Zealand's top women's tennis players may have to playoff for a spot in the ASB Classic main draw this summer.
Tennis: Triumph over taunts
Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer says protesters' chants against her were difficult "emotionally" to listen to but made her play better.
Tennis organisers will 'continue to act on complaints'
Tennis Auckland says it will continue to act on complaints from fans if protesters targeting Israeli Shahar Peer return to the ASB Classic.