“Without hesitation I would definitely change my tennis trophies for a happy family life.” Kuznetsova first won a Slam as a teenager at the 2004 US Open, and then won the 2009 French Ope ...

Others, like Patty Schnyder, hit shots with tons of spin but little penetration. Kuznetsova is a hybrid. She generates great racquet-head speed and uses a moderately low-to-high swing, which ...

“I never dream of winning one,” Kuznetsova, who reached the quarterfinals in 2005, 2009, and 2013, said. “It just happens behind hard work, effort, and just having pleasure playing tenni ...

Top seed Svetlana Kuznetsova crashed out of Miami with a 6-3, 6-0 loss to Marion Bartoli. Kuznetsova complained of a right shoulder injury, which she said sustained in her first match of the ...

Not that she was too concerned. Asked after Sunday's victory whether she was questioning herself lately, Kuznetsova laughed. I don't doubt ... my tennis,'' she said.I would look very stupid ...

Kuznetsova took the second set easily, winning in just over 30 minutes. And the third was much of the same, with some uncharacteristically low-quality tennis from Williams. “I can’t win every ...

"I got a little bit paralyzed and was getting tight, and I'm happy I overcame this feeling today," Kuznetsova said. "But definitely, didn't play my best tennis in the end of second and third set." ...

The daughter of champion cyclists, Kuznetsova had moved to Spain for tennis when she was just a kid. With unrelenting power and Martina Navratilova-approved volleys, she made the transition to the ...

Svetlana Kuznetsova has no explanation for the wild swings throughout her career, but she says she plays her best when she gets on a roll. The 30-year-old Russian has won two Grand Slams ...

CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP)—One moment, Svetlana Kuznetsova was choking away a match. The next? She played a like a Grand Slam champion. Kuznetsova overcame her self-described “choke” when she ...

Svetlana Kuznetsova has a reputation for being one of the most popular players on the WTA tour, and she explained what it takes to get along with her fellow pros in the locker room.

Svetlana Kuznetsova has scored her first Grand Slam win over Justine Henin with a 6-4, 7-6(8) win in their third-round match at the Australian Open, and just her third win in 19 tries.