Date-Krumm eliminated in 1st round of Australia Open

Date-Krumm eliminated in 1st round of Australia Open

MELBOURNE, Australia - Kimiko Date-Krumm plays American qualifier Anna Tatishvili in the first round of the Australia Open on Jan. 20, 2015, in Melbourne, Australia. Date-Krumm lost 7-5, 6-4.

Japanese, Czech pair win 1st doubles match at U.S. Open

Japanese, Czech pair win 1st doubles match at U.S. Open

TOKYO, Japan - Kimiko Date-Krumm (L) of Japan and Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic play in the first round of the U.S. Open women's doubles against the U.S. pair of Irina Falconi and Anna Tatishvili at the Billy-Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Aug. 27, 2014. Date-Krumm and Strycoya won 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.

Wimbledon tennis women's 1st round

Wimbledon tennis women's 1st round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Serena Williams of the United States acknowledges the applause from spectators after beating compatriot Anna Tatishvili 6-1, 6-2 in a first-round women's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 24, 2014.

Wimbledon tennis women's 1st round

Wimbledon tennis women's 1st round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Serena Williams of the United States returns a shot during a first-round women's singles match against compatriot Anna Tatishvili at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 24, 2014. Williams won 6-1, 6-2.

Japan's Sema qualifies for main draw of U.S. Open

Japan's Sema qualifies for main draw of U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Yurika Sema reacts after beating Anna Tatishvili of Georgia in the women's singles on Aug. 29 to advance to the main draw at the U.S. Open.

Date-Krumm eliminated in 1st round of Australia Open

Date-Krumm eliminated in 1st round of Australia Open

MELBOURNE, Australia - Kimiko Date-Krumm plays American qualifier Anna Tatishvili in the first round of the Australia Open on Jan. 20, 2015, in Melbourne, Australia. Date-Krumm lost 7-5, 6-4. (Kyodo)

Wimbledon tennis women's 1st round

Wimbledon tennis women's 1st round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Serena Williams of the United States acknowledges the applause from spectators after beating compatriot Anna Tatishvili 6-1, 6-2 in a first-round women's singles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 24, 2014. (Kyodo)

Wimbledon tennis women's 1st round

Wimbledon tennis women's 1st round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Serena Williams of the United States returns a shot during a first-round women's singles match against compatriot Anna Tatishvili at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 24, 2014. Williams won 6-1, 6-2. (Kyodo)

Japan's Sema qualifies for main draw of U.S. Open

Japan's Sema qualifies for main draw of U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Yurika Sema reacts after beating Anna Tatishvili of Georgia in the women's singles on Aug. 29 to advance to the main draw at the U.S. Open. (Kyodo)