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Elena Baltacha continues to have a big impact in British tennis a decade after her untimely death thanks to the work of the foundation that bears her name. The former British number one died aged ...
NINO Severino was the former British No1's coach aswell as her husband, says he is still coming to terms with the death of Elena, who lost a battle with liver cancer in 2014 aged just 30.
Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond said: " With Elena Baltacha's sad loss at the age of 30, Scotland has lost one our most well-loved sports stars.
The US former world number one tennis player Billie Jean King, who won 20 titles at Wimbledon, also paid tribute to Baltacha on Twitter. ``Saddened to hear about Elena Baltacha's passing.
Scots teenager Elena Baltacha's impressive run finally came to an end in the semi-finals of the Powder Byrne Trophy in Surbiton on Friday afternoon. The 17-year-old had not dropped a set in the first ...
THE journey starts now. It is an uncompromising but somewhat puzzling message on Wimbledon from Elena Baltacha. After all, the Scot has been to SW19 on tennis duty on so many occasions that the ...
Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond said: " With Elena Baltacha's sad loss at the age of 30, Scotland has lost one our most well-loved sports stars.
Only a fortnight ago Elena Baltacha lost in the first round of a Challenger tournament in Jersey where the total prize-money was less than £15,000. Yesterday the 22-year-old Briton reached the ...
British number three Elena Baltacha crashed out of the DFS Classic in Birmingham, beaten in straight sets by Spain's Magui Serna. But she remained positive despite the defeat, and was pleased to be ...
The funeral of Elena Baltacha, the former British tennis number one, has been held. Baltacha, 30, died of liver cancer after she was diagnosed with the illness in January.
But Baltacha could not take advantage of a break-point chance at 5-5 and, despite coming back from 0-40 down in the next game, it was not enough as she fell to a 6-0 7-5 defeat.
Elena Baltacha believes she can be better than ever after outbattling her friend Anne Keothavong in the second round at Eastbourne. The injury-ravaged former British No. 1 beat the current British ...