Serena shines, Kimiko teas up Wimbledon special brew

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 21:33

Serena Williams racked-up her 32nd successive win on Tuesday to reach the Wimbledon second round.

Federer beats Davydenko to set up meeting with Tomic

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 19:37

Wimbledon champion Roger Federer advanced to the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 victory over Russian Nikolay Davydenko here on Thursday.

42-year-old becomes oldest woman to win Oz Open match

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 12:16

Japan’s 42-year-old Kimiko Date-Krumm has become the oldest woman to win a main draw match at the Australian Open after beating Russian Nadia Petrova 6-2 6-0 in just over an hour, in a big win for experience over youth.

Elina Svitolina bags her maiden WTA title

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 16:19

Elina Svitolina of Ukraine denied tour veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm a date with history when she overpowered the Japanese 6-2, 6-3 to lift her maiden WTA title.

Date-Krumm one step away from history

Last Updated: Saturday, November 10, 2012, 20:48

Forty-two year old Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan would look to become the oldest singles winner on the WTA circuit after she booked a final berth in the USD 125,000 Indian Open WTA Challenger tournament with a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 victory over Thailand`s Tamarine Tanasugarn here on Saturday.

I might play until I`m 50: Date-Krumm

Last Updated: Monday, January 16, 2012, 14:06

Japan`s Kimiko Date-Krumm, at 41 the oldest player at the Australian Open, said she might continue playing until 50 after being bundled out of the year`s first grand slam Monday.

Venus, Date-Krumm strike senior Wimbledon blow

Last Updated: Monday, June 20, 2011, 22:38

Five-time champion Venus Williams and 40-year-old Kimiko Date-Krumm reached the Wimbledon second round on Monday.

China’s Li to face Japan’s Date-Krumm in Bali

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 21:14

Top seed Li Na of China and Japanese veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm will face eachother in the opening round of the Bali Tournament of Champions after Tuesday’s draw.

Schiavone halts Date Krumm`s Tokyo run

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 18:32

French Open champion Francesca Schiavone ended 40-year-old Kimiko Date Krumm`s dream run at the Pan Pacific Open with a 6-3 6-3 third round victory on Wednesday.

`Miracle woman` Date marks 40th birthday with Tokyo win

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 19:18

Japan`s Kimiko Date Krumm celebrated her 40th birthday by beating Daniela Hantuchova to reach the Pan Pacific Open third round on Tuesday.

Tokyo Date turns sour for champion Sharapova

Last Updated: Monday, September 27, 2010, 17:45

A day before turning 40, Japan`s Kimiko Date Krumm bundled defending champion Maria Sharapova out of the Pan Pacific Open in the first round on Monday.