Tag: Schiavone

Press conference Francesca Schiavone 2015 French Open / R64

Sometimes you see bad things happening on the tennis courts, but to be honest this was really bad. What happened Rising star Zhu Lin won the second set against Francesca Schiavone after she failed to recover a drop shot. Even if it was clear that the...

Francesca Schiavone isn’t having a great season, but the Italian veteran has still something inside and  every now and then she comes out with something special. The 2010 Roland Garros champion was playing the 2nd round against Caroline Garcia in Monterey. Francesca was 6-7 0-3...

A happy Ana Ivanovic is through to the second round, beating tricky opponent Francesca Schiavone 7-6, 6-4.

It’s not a good moment for Genie Bouchard. The world no.20 is still struggling to keep up with expectations to lose her 3rd consecutive match crashing out for the 5th time in an opening match. This time Genie was defeated by veteran Francesca Schiavone (now 34)...

Marrakech is proving a bit tough for veterans. Seed no.1 Daniela Hantuchova and Francesca Schiavone had a tough life in Morocco. Daniela had to fight for 2 hours and 12 to beat world no. 176 Renata Voracova 3-6 6-2 7-5. Francesca had a huge blow as...

Francesca Schiavone Visits Cristo Redentor Statue

While all the attention in Rio de Janeiro is on the man side with Rafael Nadal being the top seed, the ladies’ side is rather weak with all the top players focussed on Dubai. The top seeds in Rio are Zakopalova, Schiavone, Ormaechea, Cadantu, Nara,...

Ana Ivanovic vs Francesca Schiavone - Linz WTA International Highlights 09-10-2013

Two of the top three seeds advance in Linz. Ana Ivanovic The seed no.3 had a good win against the former Roland Garros champion Francesca Schiavone. The match was a 1 hour 32 minutes battle. Schiavone had a good start to break Ana in the opening...