Kimiko Date, who is 46 years old, will keep playing on the WTA tour and the Challenger circuit this season and says she would like to compete injury-free again. Date couldn’t play during the beginning ...

Tamarine Tanasugarn battled Kimiko Date Krumm for more than 3 hours Sunday before claiming the championship of the Japan Women's Open tennis tournament. Japan's Kimiko Date Krumm and Thailand's ...

The feel-good story so far at this year’s Roland Garros is Kimiko Date Krumm, at 39 years of age, knocking down the young kids on her way to the front of the line. Date Krumm’s comeback from a 12-year ...

NEW YORK – Her run ended Thursday, as she and doubles partner Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic lost in the U.S. Open doubles semi-finals to the No. 4 seeds, Ekaterina Makarova and ...

One of the oldest. and most storied, players that have graced the WTA Tour, Kimiko Date gave her official goodbyes after receiving double bagels from Aleksandra Krunic in the first round of the Japan ...

Now this is a comeback. Thirteen years after winning her last tournament and retiring from the sport, 38-year old Kimiko Date Krumm became the oldest winner of a WTA Tour event since Billie Jean King.

In a sport where players are has-beens at 30, 40-year-old Kimiko Date-Krumm has defied the aging gods since she came out of retirement in 2008. Women’s tennis is full of teenagers and 20-somethings, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Former world number four Kimiko Date has been invited to play in next month’s Japan Women’s Open barely a fortnight before she turns 47, the Japan Tennis Association said on ...

Game, set, match: Kimiko Date is hanging up the racket. The first Japanese woman to reach the semis at Wimbledon (she lost this year to champ Steffi Graf ) is retiring at the end of the year. “I think ...