The Last Word returns, and each weekday, starting on Monday, December 5, we'll give you our year-end thoughts about tennis' best players—this time focusing on the ATP and WTA Top 10.

Anhelina Kalinina defeated qualifier Vera Zvonareva in straight sets at the Bank of Communications Zhengzhou Open to advance to her third WTA quarterfinal of 2023, and first since her run to the Rome ...

No.6 seeds Laura Siegemund and Vera Zvonareva charged through the field in Mexico to capture the GNP Seguros WTA Finals Cancun doubles title, wrapping up the week with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over No.8 ...

while she lost in a further 26 finals — including at the WTA Finals. Vera Zvonareva, who turned pro in 2000 and last played in 2024, reached a career-high ranking of world No 2 for the first ...

TASS/. Polish authorities have not let Russian tennis player Vera Zvonareva enter the country to take part in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tournament in Warsaw, the Polish Interior ...

The WTA BNP Paribas Warsaw Open, in which Vera Zvonareva was to take part, will be held on July 24-30 MOSCOW, July 22. /TASS/. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) is aware of the situation ...

The next year she won her maiden WTA 1000 title in Beijing, beating Vera Zvonareva 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 in the showpiece match. The Dane also became world No 1 for the first time in her career ...

(CNN) -- Venus Williams will play Vera Zvonareva of Russia for the title at the WTA Tour's season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships after both came through testing three-set semifinals on Saturday.

The 21 st seed reached her first grand slam final after a slow start against the world number 82, losing the first set before coming through with increasing confidence on a cloudy, breezy day at ...

Zvonareva came through a tense tussle in 3 hours, 12 minutes for only her second win in eight matches against the 13-time Grand Slam champion. The No. 3-ranked Russian also gained a measure of ...

Here's who we've looked at so far. Best of 2010 No doubt about it: Wimbledon, where Zvonareva had back-to-back-to back wins over Yanina Wickmayer, Jelena Jankovic and Kim Clijsters and made the ...