(CNN)-- In July 2008, a month before China grabbed the sporting headlines for the Beijing Olympics, Zheng Jie made her own bit of sporting history for China. Entering Wimbledon as a wild-card and ...

Zheng's third-round victory, her first against a top-10 player, meant the earliest exit by a top-ranked woman at Wimbledon since Martina Hingis lost in the first round in 2001. Ivanovic nearly ...

"How could we not show off these fabulous legs?" she added, gesturing toward tennis player Zheng Jie's athletic pair of pins. The female entourage of make-up artists, hairdressers and crew held ...

MELBOURNE, Australia(AP) China's Zheng Jie has become the first player into the quarterfinals of the Australian Open after beating No. 31 Alona Bondarenko 7-6 (6), 6-4. Zheng broke Bondarenko's ...

Zheng Jie, the only Chinese player to reach the singles semifinals at Wimbledon, will return to the top 30 rankings after defeating Andrea Hlavackova 6-4, 6-1 on the breezy court. "It was not at ...

Toronto, Aug 7 (IANS): India’s Sania Mirza and her Chinese partner Zheng Jie advanced to the second round in a gripping tie-breaker at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament here. Zheng and Mirza ...

Chinese number two Zheng Jie will miss next month's Australian Open, where she went to the semi-finals in 2010, as she continues to recover from wrist surgery. Zheng, 27, said she was still not ...

(CNN)-- In July 2008, a month before China grabbed the sporting headlines for the Beijing Olympics, Zheng Jie made her own bit of sporting history for China. Entering Wimbledon as a wild-card and ...