Ana Ivanovic continued her resurgent season at the Rome Premier Five event by defeating Maria Sharapova.
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Roger Federer appeared at the ATP Masters 1000 event in Rome ahead of Roland Garros after his wife, Mirka, gave birth to twins Leo and Lenny.
Maria Sharapova and Simona Halep produced impressive results in Madrid, but whether they can go deep at Roland Garros remains uncertain.
Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has broken records for three-set tennis matches, adding two more in Madrid.
Denis Istomin and Carlos Berlocq notched impressive results, while Milos Raonic and Nikolay Davydenko struggled.
Former Roland Garros champion Svetlana Kuznetsova looks to build on a recent upset of Simona Halep as the French Open clay approaches.
Swiss talent Timea Bacsinszky scored her first WTA main-draw win in two years and reached her first WTA quarterfinal since 2010 at the Portugal Open in Oeiras,
Grigor Dimitrov won his first ATP clay title in Bucharest and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 14.
In 2008, Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic looked to ignite the next great rivalry of women’s tennis, but it never turned out that way.
Maria Sharapova and Kei Nishikori claimed titles in Stuttgart and Barcelona, while Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer struggled.
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