Shahar Pe'er
Peerless Pe’er comfortable with decision to hang up her tennis shoes
WITH HER legacy as a fierce and resilient competitor intact, 29-year-old Shahar Pe’er – Israel’s all-time highest-ranked tennis player (No. 11 in 2011) – closed the curtain on her playing career.
Shahar Pe'er announces her retirement from professional tennis
Fed Cup Tennis: Israel storms back, sweeps Estonia to stay in contention
Pe’er progresses in Wimbledon, Glushko and Weintraub already out
Shahar Pe’er pulls out tight win in Turkey
Pe’er, ranked No. 124 in the world, came back from behind to beat Kristyna Pliskova (129) of the Czech Republic 1-6, 7-6(4), 7-5 in the final of the $50,000 event.
Blue-and-white facing critical Fed Cup tie vs Latvia
After falling to Croatia in its opener, the blue-and-white suffered its second straight 3-0 thrashing on Thursday, this time at the hands of Belgium.
Pe’er sidelined with injury for Israel’s ties vs Croatia
Israel will face Croatia, Belgium and Latvia this week and will have to top the pool and overcome the winner of Pool A to progress to the World Group II playoffs in April.
Israeli women come up short in Aussie qualifiers
Following Pe’er and Glushko’s exits, Dudi Sela (105) will be Israel’s lone representative in the singles events in Melbourne.
Tennis: Pe'er, Glushko take step closer to Australian Open
Pe’er, ranked No. 117 in the world, beat Canadian Francoise Abanda (202) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 to set up a meeting on Friday with Anastasia Rodionova (190) of Australia.
Pe'er and Glushko both win in first matches at Australian Open
Glushko next meets China's Yafan Wang, while Pe'er is set to face Anastasia Rodionova of Australia.
Pe'er, Glushko and Sela all out in 1st round of Wimbledon
All three of Israel's representatives in the singles tournaments suffer first-round exits.
Pe’er sent packing in Wimbledon warm-up in Birmingham
The 27-year-old Israeli, ranked No. 86 in the world, suffered a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 defeat to Shuai Zhang (36) of China.
Quick exits for Pe’er, Sela
Israeli tennis players were both sent packing in the first round of French Open on Monday.
Meet the women lighting the Independence Day torches: Tennis star Shahar Pe'er
The faces behind the flames: Israel's most successful female tennis player of all time is a torch-lighter at this year's Independence Day ceremony.
Pe’er sent packing in quarterfinals once more
Pe’er progressed to the last eight for a second straight tournament after going eight months without advancing to a quarterfinal.
