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Maximizing 'Brand Sharapova'

Wed, 01 May 2013 07:33:58 EDT

She towers above him, but she can't do without him -- they even email each other up to 75 times a day. Meet the man who has made Maria Sharapova the world's wealthiest female athlete -- Max Eisenbud.

'Baby Federer' tag weighs heavily

Sun, 05 May 2013 12:36:34 EDT

Long hailed as "Baby Federer", Grigor Dimitrov is desperate to rid himself of comparisons with the 17-time grand slam champion.

Tipsarevic: Tennis is a 'clean sport'

Sun, 05 May 2013 12:35:44 EDT

Janko Tipsarevic is of the belief that his fellow professionals aren't doping -- or at least not on a widespread basis.

Redfoo's party rock for injured Vika

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 17:12:28 EDT

Her popstar boyfriend has written a song about her "heart of a champion," but Victoria Azarenka is struggling to get on court at the moment.

Bromance of 'marathon men'

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:48:35 EDT

You'd think John Isner and Nicolas Mahut would be sick of the sight of each other. But from the ashes of their record-breaking marathon match at Wimbledon in 2010 an enduring "bromance" has blossomed.

No stopping Nadal in Barcelona

Sun, 12 May 2013 13:05:24 EDT

Rafael Nadal saw his incredible winning run at Monte Carlo ended last week but made no mistake Sunday in wrapping up his eighth Barcelona Open crown.

Djokovic takes Nadal's crown

Sat, 11 May 2013 13:10:53 EDT

Novak Djokovic ended one of the most remarkable winning streaks in sport after taking Rafael Nadal's Monte Carlo Masters crown on Sunday.

Murray rises after 'brutal' win

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:23:10 EDT

Andy Murray reclaims the world No. 2 ranking for the first time since 2009 as he wins his second Miami Masters, denying David Ferrer in what the Scot calls a "brutal" final.

Sharapova fired up by struggles

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:23:59 EDT

When Maria Sharapova underwent shoulder surgery five years ago, many thought her tennis career wouldn't last. But there is now a good chance the four-time grand slam winner will play into her 30s before fully turning her attention to her numerous business interests.

Subdued Serena overpowers Venus

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:28:25 EDT

At times it was almost painful to watch. At one end of the court the world's No. 1 female tennis star playing well within herself; at the other her sister, a long way away from regaining that form and status.

How women cracked glass ceiling

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 08:09:25 EST

Nine women, a bold proposal and a $1 bill. That was what it took for women's tennis to begin a 40-year journey of self-empowerment that has created a generation of sporting millionaires.

Beating the 'French Open curse'

Thu, 16 May 2013 07:01:40 EDT

Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg and Pete Sampras explain why the French Open was so tough to win. Frederik Pleitgen reports.

Nadal challenger makes a splash

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:35:56 EDT

Pat Cash faces off with Spain's Nicolas Almagro on the sidelines of the Madrid Open.

First diva in women's tennis

Thu, 16 May 2013 07:23:46 EDT

The French Open has paid tribute to Suzanne Lenglen -- naming a show court in her honor. Don Riddell reports.

Sharapova's success story

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:14:45 EDT

Meet the man behind the Sharapova brand, Max Eisenbud, her agent since she was 12 years old.

Grigor Dimitrov challenges Cash

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:24:08 EDT

Pat Cash hits with ATP rising star Grigor Dimitrov.

'Baby Federer' moves on up

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:13:34 EDT

Nicknamed "Baby Federer" Bulgarian tennis ace, Grigor Dimitrov is hoping to move quickly up the rankings

Little girl takes on tennis giants

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:13:16 EDT

9 year old, Rebecca Suarez stunned onlookers when she was pulled out of the crowd to team up with Del Potro against Nadal.

Tipsarevic's clay court master class

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:42:28 EDT

Pat Cash caught up with world number 10, Janko Tipsarevic at the Tecnifibre clay court training camp in Nice, France.

Rafa returns to the court

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:03:25 EDT

CNN's Don Riddell speaks with 11-time grand slam champion Rafael Nadal in Mexico.

Evert: Grooming future champions

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:18:35 EDT

Open Court speaks with the 18-time grand slam champion about her career and training the next generation of players.

Haas: My daughter motivates me

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:18:43 EDT

World number 18 Tommy Haas opens up about being away from the family and his many injuries.

Radwanska sisters on the rise

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 21:06:35 EDT

Open Court meets Agniezska Radwanska, who's making waves on the women's tennis scene.

Sloane Stephens' tennis goals

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:46:44 EDT

Rising star Sloane Stephens talks about lessons learned, her goals and birthday plans.

McEnroe: Still going strong

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:25:36 EST

Tennis legend John McEnroe talks to Open Court about his controversial career and tennis' future.

The drought in U.S. men's tennis

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:11:17 EST

Past champions diagnose the decade-long drought in American men's tennis.

Isner eyes future grand slam

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:19:30 EST

Pat Cash meets American number 1 John Isner who expert claim has the potential to win a grand slam.

French Open suffers as Del Potro pulls out

Wed, 22 May 2013 17:50:24 EDT

Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro becomes the second player in the world's top 10 to withdraw from the French Open as a viral infection rules him out of Sunday's championships in Paris.

World No. 2 Murray to miss French Open

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:21:53 EDT

U.S. Open champion and world No. 2 Andy Murray will skip the French Open because of a back injury, his agent said Tuesday.

'Kissing disease' a worry for tennis?

Tue, 21 May 2013 05:47:56 EDT

Nicknamed the "kissing disease," mononucleosis or glandular fever is a viral illness that can linger for weeks, months or even years. CNN investigates its prevalence within the sport of tennis.

Nadal and Serena's Rome master classes

Tue, 21 May 2013 05:48:17 EDT

Rafael Nadal underlines his status as overwhelming favorite for the French Open by thrashing arch rival Roger Federer in the Rome Masters final. Serena Williams takes the women's crown in equally emphatic style.

Can Sharapova keep crown?

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:56:51 EDT

Maria Sharapova reflects on her chances of repeating last year's French Open success.

Another surprising loss for Djokovic

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:48:05 EDT

The clay court season started so well for Novak Djokovic. But the world No. 1 lost early at the Madrid Masters and was beaten in the quarterfinals of the Rome Masters Friday.

Serena ready for 'ultimate challenge'

Sun, 12 May 2013 13:04:51 EDT

Serena Williams is looking forward to the "ultimate challenge" of trying to win the French Open after again proving her dominance over biggest rival Maria Sharapova and defending her Madrid title on Sunday.

Sharapova: In love and in the final

Sat, 11 May 2013 13:00:55 EDT

Life is good for Maria Sharapova right now. She's won two titles this year, added a new lucrative new sponsorship deal -- and has finally confessed to tennis' worst-kept secret, that she is dating young men's star Grigor Dimitrov.

Federer humbled by Nishikori in Madrid

Thu, 09 May 2013 15:38:32 EDT

Roger Federer suffered a shock defeat in the last-16 of the Madrid Open after going down to Japan's Kei Nishikori in three sets.

Tomic Snr claims self-defense in Drouet clash

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:23:04 EDT

A lawyer representing the father of Australia's top-rated tennis player Bernard Tomic says John Tomic was acting in self-defense when he headbutted his son's training partner Thomas Drouet on Saturday.

Nadal's road to redemption

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:16:07 EST

Rafael Nadal walked on to the clay court at the 2013 VTR Open in Chile not sure if this would be the beginning of a comeback or the end of a career. Rolando Santos was there for CNN with his camera to record what happened.

Photos: Australian Open

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:18:32 EST

15-love: Top tennis romances

Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:19:50 EDT

The life of a tennis professional is tough, but the rewards are plentiful -- and not just in a financial sense.

Tipsarevic's clay master class

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:21:42 EDT

Pat Cash caught up with world number 10, Janko Tipsarevic at the Tecnifibre clay court training camp in Nice, France.

Elite coaching with Graf, Agassi

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:50:53 EST

CNN's Patrick Snell looks at how the famous couple is helping groom the next generation of tennis stars.

Navratilova vs. Cash

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:06:14 EST

Open Court's Pat Cash takes to the court with 18-time grand slam winner Martina Navratilova.