PARIS—“Why,” a fan who had stumbled into the Bullring on Friday might have asked, “is Elina Svitolina seeded No. 4 and Mihaela Buzarnescu seeded 31st?” All the visible evidence would have pointed this ...

WIMBLEDON, Great Britain -- No.7 seed Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic survived a huge battle with No.28 seed Mihaela Buzarnescu of Romania on Friday, coming back from 6-3, 4-1 down to collect ...

DOHA, Qatar - Late-career resurgences aren't a new a concept on the WTA Tour, but you would be hard-pressed to find a more unlikely success story than 29-year-old Mihaela Buzarnescu. In just nine ...

PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) - There is barely half a page devoted to Romanian Mihaela Buzarnescu in the WTA's media guide but this week at the French Open she is writing a whole new chapter in her career.

Mihaela Buzarnescu picked a perfect way to break into the top 20 in the world rankings -- with her first career WTA championship. The fifth-seeded Romanian steamrolled first-time finalist Maria ...

PARIS (AP) — After acing her studies enough to earn a Ph.D., Mihaela Buzarnescu is back to acing opponents — all the way into the fourth round of the French Open. The 30-year-old Romanian was a ...