Martina Hingis News

NOTEBOOK: Nostalgia Hingis won't rule out come kind of a comeback

Jan 19, 2010, 0:36 GMT

Melbourne - Martina Hingis has dipped her toes back into tennis after completing a two-year-ban from the game late last year. ... more

Tearful Hingis denies cocaine use, retires under a cloud

Nov 1, 2007, 18:13 GMT

Glattbrugg, Switzerland - A tearful Martina Hingis denied ever using cocaine use as she announced her second retirement from tennis in an emotional media conference on Thursday after a positive drugs test. ... more

Swiss expect injured Hingis to pack in her second career

Oct 12, 2007, 15:33 GMT

Zurich - Speculation is growing in Switzerland that Martina Hingis may be forced into a second career retirement after ending her season early due to a lingering hip problem. ... more

Hingis to miss French Open

May 16, 2007, 17:43 GMT

Five-time Grand Slam champion Martina Hingis will miss the 2007 French Open due to a hip injury.

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Ailing Hingis will skip Rome

May 12, 2007, 3:08 GMT

Reigning champion Martina Hingis has pulled out of next week's Italian Open, citing hip and back injuries.

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Sharapova, Clijsters, Hingis will play Saturday in Oz

Jan 19, 2007, 18:40 GMT

U.S. Open champion Maria Sharapova and her fellow former world No. 1s Kim Clijsters and Martina Hingis will be among the women seeing third-round action Saturday at the 2007 Australian Open.

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Sharapova survives cramp attack to squeeze through

Jan 16, 2007, 12:52 GMT

Melbourne - Maria Sharapova overcame cramp to beat the heat at the Australian Open on Tuesday while leading seeds Kim Clijsters and Martina Hingis lost just two games between them in routs into the second round. ... more

Sharapova, Clijsters, Hingis ready for Aussie openers

Jan 15, 2007, 17:15 GMT

U.S. Open champion Maria Sharapova and her fellow former world No. 1s Kim Clijsters and Martina Hingis will be among the women seeing opening-round action Tuesday at the 2007 Australian Open.

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Mind over matter for Jankovic; Baghdatis soldiers through

Jan 8, 2007, 10:39 GMT

Sydney - Struggling Serb Jelena Jankovic fought off illness, coming back after a doctor's visit on court to upset Martina Hingis 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 for a place in the second round at the Medibank International on Monday. ... more

Hingis repeats history with second semi-final on Gold Coast

Jan 4, 2007, 12:31 GMT

Gold Coast, Australia - Martina Hingis plowed into the semi-finals of the Australian women's hardcourt championships Thursday for the second year in a row, losing only her seventh game of the week in a 6-3, 6-1 defeat of Catalina Castano. ... more

Hingis hammers home easy victory

Jan 2, 2007, 11:06 GMT

Gold Coast, Australia - Top seed Martina Hingis blasted into the quarter-finals of the Australian Australian women's hardcourt championships, losing only her third game in two matches. ... more

Hingis engaged to ATP's Stepanek

Dec 30, 2006, 1:56 GMT

Former world No. 1 Martina Hingis announced that she is engaged to fellow tennis pro Radek Stepanek. The Swiss star informed a news conference on Friday that the two were engaged last month in Prague.

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Sharapova, Hingis kick-start hardcourt campaigns

Aug 2, 2006, 12:16 GMT

Carlsbad, California - Maria Sharapova and Martina Hingis opened their summer hardcourt campaigns at the Acura Classic Tuesday with decisive straight-set wins into the third round. ... more

Swiss split as Federer advances, Hingis ambushed

Jul 1, 2006, 1:18 GMT

London - Roger Federer prolonged a four-year grass-court rampage, but fellow Swiss champion Martina Hingis suddenly found her promising Wimbledon fortnight hijacked in a 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 loss to Ai Sugiyama Friday. ... more

Indoors practice takes Hingis to win over Savchuk

Jun 27, 2006, 16:19 GMT

London - Martina Hingis has taken her training indoors to find the right game for grass at the Wimbledon Championships. ... more

Wimbledon memories flood back for Hingis nine years on

Jun 24, 2006, 17:23 GMT

London - Nine years after winning the Wimbledon title, 25-year-old Martina Hingis returned to the All England Club on Saturday with her second tennis career in full flight. ... more

Vaidisova, Kuznetsova, Clijsters book into semis

Jun 6, 2006, 15:48 GMT

Paris - On-fire Czech Nicole Vaidisova defeated a second reigning Grand Slam champion in as many matches while Kim Clijsters tamed Martina Hingis in quarter-final wins at the French Open on Tuesday. ... more

Hingis advances to round out quarters at Roland Garros

Jun 5, 2006, 22:01 GMT

Paris, France - Swiss Martina Hingis posted a fourth-round win over Shahar Peer of Israel on Monday to reach the quarterfinals at the 2006 French Open. ... more

Hingis, Clijsters hit the clay running with quick-fire wins

Jun 2, 2006, 13:23 GMT

Paris - High-flying Martina Hingis led Patty Schynder in a Swiss sweep into the third round of the 14.3-million-euro French Open Friday, with two-time finalist Kim Clijsters joining the winner's parade. ... more

Grand Slam queens Myskina, Hingis race away in Paris

May 30, 2006, 15:09 GMT

Paris - Grand Slam champions Anastasia Myskina and Martina Hingis raced away to quick-fire victories Tuesday, reaching the second round of the 14.3-million-euro French Open with just nine losing games between them ... more

Hingis hammers luckless Schiavone to reach quarterfinals

May 18, 2006, 14:45 GMT

Rome - Martina Hingis extended her superiority over Francesca Schiavone as she dismissed the Italian sixth seed 6-0, 7-5 Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the 1.34-million-euro Rome Masters. ... more