Jana Novotna, a Czech Wimbledon champion who garnered fame after crying on the Duchess of Kent's shoulder after losing the 1993 final at Wimbledon, has died at age 49. Novotna had cancer and died in ...

WIMBLEDON — The final points were like the match and the tournament itself. They were varied, unpredictable, up-and-down and filled with tension. Each player was trying to go on the offensive and grab ...

Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic beat Jasmine Paolini of Italy 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 in the final of this year' Wimbledon to win her maiden title at the All England Club. It was the second consecutive ...

Jana Novotná, the Czech tennis star who took home 17 Grand Slam championship trophies across the span of her career, died Sunday at the age of 49. The Women's Tennis Association announced the news ...

After a battle with cancer, tennis star Jana Novotna died Sunday at the age of 49. The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) announced the Czech native's death, writing on its website that she was "known ...

LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna was a true winner but it was the misfortune of the brilliant Czech, who died on Monday aged 49, to always be recalled for one of sport's most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jana Novotna of the Czech Republic returns a forehand to compatriot Adriana Gersi during their match on the second day of the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Jana Novotna, a Czech tennis player who provided one of the most poignant moments in the modern history of her sport when she wept on the shoulder of a ...

Tennis players are all crazy. At least that’s the way Jana Novotna puts it. Sat in the middle of a Roberto Cavalli store where she was invited to shop on a visit to Etihad Towers’ Avenue in Abu Dhabi, ...

Reporting from PRAGUE — Jana Novotna, who won the hearts of the tennis world by sobbing on the shoulder of a member of the British royal family after a tough loss in the Wimbledon final, has died at ...

Former Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna has died at the age of 49 after a long battle with cancer, the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has announced. In a statement on its website, the WTA said the ...