Tennis: Roland Garros extension blocked
Controversial plans to extend Roland Garros, the home of the French Open, were put on hold on Friday as residents living near the venue in the capital's leafy 16th arrondissement scored a crucial victory in their opposition.
Shvedova advances to semi-finals of Brazil Cup Doubles
Shvedova paired with Anabel Medina Garrigues won over Florencia Molinero/Adriana Perez duo in the quarterfinals of the tournament.
Zarina Diyas qualifies for main draw of WTA Malaysia Open
Kazakhstan tennis professional Zarina Diyas won over Japan's Erika Sema convincingly in the qualification round of the Malaysia Open.
Tennis: Shvedova advances to quarterfinals of WTA Brazil Cup Doubles
Kazakhstan's Shvedova and Spain’s Anabel Medina Garrigues won over Caroline Garcia/Muguruza Blanco Garbine duo in the Brazil Cup.
Zarina Diyas advances to finals of Malaysia Open qualification
19-y.o. Kazakhstan's Diyas won over Ukraine’s Kichenok with the score of 6:3, 6:2 in the first qualification round of the tournament.
Tennis: Galina Voskoboyeva wins WTA Memphis International Doubles
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboyeva paired with Kristina Mladenovic won over Johanna Larsson/Sofia Arvidsson duo in the final match.
Tennis: Voskoboyeva advances to semifinals of U.S. National Indoor Championship
Kazakhstan's Galina Voskoboyeva paired with Kristina Mladenovic won over Serbia/Czech duo of Vesna Dolonc and Eva Hrdinova with the score of 7:6 (8:6), 6:4.
Boris Becker to headline Cuba cigar festival
Retired German tennis great Boris Becker will headline the XV Habanos Festival, an event in Cuba designed to promote cigars and tobacco use.
Tennis: Kukushkin wins bach one linein ATP ranking
Kazakhstan tennis professionals Andrey Golubev and Yevgeny Korolev kept their positions in the TOP-200 of the best tennis players.
Tennis: Kazakhstan advances to Fed Cup play-off
Yaroslava Shvedova paired with Galina Voskoboyeva won over the Uzbek duo of Akgul Amanmuradova and Nigina Abduraimova in the final match.
Kazakhstan won Thailand in Fed Cup
A Kazakhstan duo played against Noppawan Lertcheewakarn/Varatchaya Wongteanchai. This was a tough match for the Kazakhstan’s tennis players.
Tennis: Shvedova unexpectedly looses to 19-y.o. Kumkhumas of Thailand
Kazakhstan's Shvedova experienced problems with her back during the second set. This cost her the victory.
Tennis: Kseniya Pervak defeats her yet another rival at Fed Cup
Kazakhstan’s Pervak played against Thailand’s Nudnida Luangnam who is ranked 212th in the WTA ranking.
Tennis: Kazakhstan wins first Fed Cup against India
Kazakhstan's Kseniya Pervak won over Rishika Sunkar and Yaroslava Shvedova defeated India's Kyra Shroff.
Tennis: Golubev simply played better: Jurgen Melzer
The Kazakhstan team was stronger better and deserved that victory, Clemens Trimmel, captain of the Austrian Davis Cup team said in Astana.
Tennis: Putintseva advances to WTA TOP-100 first time
Kazakhstan's Yuliya Putintseva is ranked 99th in the updated ranking; she was ranked 101st a week ago.
Kazakhstan moves to line 7 in Davis Cup ranking
Kazakhstan team has improved its position in the Davis Cup ranking owing to its victory over Austria’s team.
Tennis: Andrey Golubev moves 22 lines up in ATP ranking
Kazakhstan tennis professional Andrey Golubev has moved 22 lines up in the ATP ranking and is ranked 165th now.
Tennis: Czechs outlast Switzerland in 7-hour match
The Davis Cup Doubles match between Czech's Tomas Berdych/Lukas Rosol and Switzerland's Chiudinelli/Wawrinka lasted for seven hours and two minutes.
Tennis: Kazakhstan to play against Czech team in Davis Cup quarterfinals
The Kazakhstan national tennis team will play against the Czech team in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup.