Maria Sharapova may have gotten destroyed by Victoria Azarenka in the finals of the Sony Ericsson Open Saturday, but she still managed plenty of big wins along the way. The most notable victory for ...

German tennis player Andrea Petkovic debuted her famous “Petko Dance” at the U.S. Open last year and gained much fanfare, but unfortunately the jig will be short-lived. After knocking off world number ...

If you’re a weekend hacker and you want to win (my hand is raised for both), you often have to suppress your natural instincts in favor of things like decent footwork or safe groundstrokes or, you ...

Andrea Petkovic, the No. 10 seed at the U.S. Open and a rising star on the WTA, talks to WSJ.com about her unorthodox journey on the tour, the origins of the "Petko Dance" and more.

NEW YORK—Court 7, a small field court, 80 percent of its 1,494 seats filled for an intriguing first round match between 13th-seeded Belinda Bencic and Andrea Petkovic. It’s an English major’s kind of ...

The symphony of the streets—jarring jackhammers, bleating beeping of car horns and rumblings of subway cars beneath the sidewalk—was momentarily muted when the earth hiccuped on Tuesday afternoon. A ...

Andrea Petkovic has another accolade to add to her six career WTA titles, but this one was earned off of the tennis court. The German player penned an essay for Racquet Magazine titled “Tennis vs.