Jelena Jankovic

MONTREAL - Serbia's Ana Ivanovic reached the second round of the Montreal WTA Premier tournament late Tuesday by beating Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland 6-1, 6-2.

The Serbian will next play Coco Vandeweghe of the United States, who beat China's Zhang Shuai 6-2, 6-4.

LONDON - Serbia's Ana Ivanovic got off to a successful start at Wimbledon by beating Francesca Schiavone of Italy 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 in the tournament's first round late Tuesday.

The match lasted 92 minutes. Schiavone proved to be a difficult opponent, in particular in the first set, but Ivanovic claimed her sixth victory in as many matches against the Italian.

LONDON - Serbia's highest-ranking male tennis player Novak Djokovic will be the top seed at this year's Wimbledon, the organisers announced on Wednesday.

As the top favourite to win the tournament, Djokovic has been seeded ahead of world number one Rafael Nadal of Spain.

LONDON - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic suffered a surprise first-round loss at the WTA tournament in Eastbourne to American Madison Keys 6-3, 6-3.

Third seed Jankovic had the role of favorite in the match against the 19-year-old World No. 47, but Keys staged an upset in just over one hour, avenging her own first-round loss to Jankovic at last year's US Open.

The first Wimbledon’s wedding: marriage of Novak Djokovic and Jelena Ristic on July 9

Our best tennis player wants yet another title at the prestigious tournament after which he shall become a married man at a ceremony in Montenegro.

PARIS - Jelena Jankovic of Serbia and Russia's Alisa Kleybanova progressed into round-of-16 at the French Open on a walkover as the Canadian/Russian pairing of Sharon Fichman and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova retired before their match on Friday.

PARIS - Serbia's top-ranking female tennis player Jelena Jankovic reached the third round of the French Open on Thursday by beating Kurumi Nara of Japan 7-5, 6-0.

Long into the first set, the Serbian converted a breakpoint in the 11th game, turning the encounter around and disrupting her opponent's match plan.

PARIS - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic defeated Canada's Sharon Fichman 5-7 6-1 6-3 in the first round of Roland Garros.

The match started on Monday, but it was interrupted in the second set because it was too dark.

When the match resumed, Jankovic defeated Fichman in less than an hour.

PARIS – Serbia’s Novak Djokovic organized an exhibition match on the Roland Garros’ central court Saturday and the proceeds will be used as aid for the people badly hit by the recent floods in Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH).

It started raining on the center court at one moment but it did not stop the tennis players from continuing the humanitarian activity.

ROME - Serbian female tennis player Jelena Jankovic qualified for the Rome Premier Masters WTA semifinal as she defeated Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland in the quarterfinal match on Friday, 2-0 (6-4, 6-4).

In the fight for the final, Jankovic will cross rackets with Italy's Sara Errani who beat world's second-ranked female player Li Na of China, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.

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