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  Li Na advances with walkover at Sony Open

  Tennis | March 21, 2014 21:32 IST

  KEY BISCAYNE, Florida: No. 2-seeded Li Na reached the third round of the Sony Open when Alisa Kleybanova of Russia withdrew because of a viral illness on Friday.   Kleybanova, who won in doubles on Thursday,

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  U.S. Open: Kleybanova wins in Grand Slam return after cancer

  Tennis | August 27, 2013 9:51 IST

  New York: Alisa Kleybanova of Russia won her first Grand Slam match since being treated for cancer, beating 44th-ranked Monica Puig of Puerto Rico 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 Monday at the U.S. Open.The 24-year-old Kleybanova was

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  Kleybanova Wins In Return From Cancer Treatment

  Tennis | March 21, 2012 9:53 IST

  Key Biscayne, Mar 21: Alisa Kleybanova has won her first match on return to tennis from treatment for cancer.The 248th-ranked Kleybanova, who received a wild card entry into the tournament, dropped the first set to