Hingis says another comeback unlikely
Times of India, India
GENEVA: Former world number one Martina Hingis said in an interview published on Thursday that she was unlikely to make another comeback to competitive tennis after her doping ban. "Many people ask when I will play again. But it would be too much of a ...To be continued.
Bigger not always better
ESPN
She and Etcheberry, who has trained Justine Henin, Monica Seles and Martina Hingis, eventually parted ways. "I lost some muscle," Jankovic. "I had maybe seven kilos more than I have now, which is a lot for me." Actually, that's a lot for anyone, ...To be continued.
Serena Williams: The Yin and The Yang
Bleacher Report, CA
1 Martina Hingis are generally regarded as opposites in terms of playing style and background. However, a rhetorical analysis of many of some of their statements reveals a certain similarity. It was Hingis, you may recall, who in 1997 explained that ...To be continued.
Martina Hingis vs. Steffi Graf, Rewind '99: The Ultimate French ...
Bleacher Report, CA
Such was the fate of precocious Martina Hingis in the finals of the French Open in 1999. Ranked No. 1 in the world—a ranking she held for a remarkable 209 weeks—Hingis had been winning tournaments since age 15, when she teamed with Helena Sukova to win ...To be continued.
Relaxed Murray ready to win over Roland Garros
Independent, UK
Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams and Martina Hingis have all been the object of their boos and whistles in recent years. Even Rafael Nadal, unbeaten in the 28 matches he has played at Roland Garros, was persistently jeered after complaining about a ...To be continued.
Gasquet allegations show fuzzy line in drug rules
Jakarta Post, Indonesia
But the case of France's Richard Gasquet, currently suspended from the sport for allegedly testing positive for cocaine, and Martina Hingis before him, who tested positive for the same drug at the 2007 Wimbledon and was subsequently banned two years, ...To be continued.
Call Gasquet what you will, but he's not a cheater
ESPN
The prospect of trying to beat the system was enough to send Martina Hingis into early retirement. She, too, tested positive for cocaine, in 2007, but decided that spending endless hours and countless money on her defense was simply not worth it. ...To be continued.
Sid's Seven! Best un-retirements
OPENSports.com, FL
One of the great female players in the history of tennis, Martina Hingis had a career of ups and downs. She enjoyed amazing success at an early age in her career and ended up with 209 weeks at No. 1, five Grand Slam singles titles and nine Grand Slam ...To be continued.
Safina blasts Kuznetsova for Rome title
MiamiHerald.com, FL
She was the runner-up at this event in 2006, losing to Martina Hingis in the title match. Kuznetsova has now been the Rome runner-up twice, previously losing to Jelena Jankovic in the 2007 final. She owns a career mark of 10-18 in finals. ...To be continued.
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