Pan Pacific

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  This Singapore Hotel Has Been Named As World's New Best Skyscraper

  Singapore's Pan Pacific Orchard hotel has been crowned the world's best new skyscraper, as recognised by The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).

• Sharapova knocked out of Pan Pacific Open

  Defending champion Maria Sharapova fell victim to local favourite Kimiko Date Krumm in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open women's tennis tournament on Monday.

• Serena Williams pulls out of Pan Pacific Open

  Tournament organizers say top-ranked Serena Williams has pulled out of this month's Pan Pacific Open as she continues her recovery from surgery on her right foot.

• Sharapova returns to Tokyo for Pan Pacific Open

  Defending champion Maria Sharapova will return to Tokyo next month, spearheading the star-studded Pan Pacific Open women's tennis tournament, organisers said on Monday.

• Phelps flies to victory as Pan Pacs openIrvine

  Michael Phelps held on for a "painful" victory in the 200m butterfly at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on Wednesday, holding off Nick D'Arcy with the fastest time in the world this year.

• Phelps expects tight races in bodysuit-less era

  Beijing Olympic star Michael Phelps is looking forward to see how the world's best swimmers handle the ban on the now-banned bodysuits that created world records until being outlawed by FINA.

• Injury setback for Jankovic's Doha bid

  Jelena Jankovic's campaign for a berth at the season-ending WTA Championships suffered a serious setback after she retired with an arm injury in the final of the Pan Pacific Open.The Serbian former world number one was forced to quit with severe pain in her right arm when trailing 2-5 against Russia's Maria Sharapova in Tokyo Saturday, putting her ...

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  Sharapova beats Jankovic to win Pan Pacific Open

  Crowd favourite Maria Sharapova captured her first title since her injury lay-off by beating Jelena Jankovic to win the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament on Saturday.The 22-year-old Russian, who returned to action in May after a right shoulder injury, won the battle between the former world number ones to regain the title she won in 2005, when the...

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  Sharapova, Jankovic to meet in Japan final

  Former No. 1-ranked Maria Sharapova defeated Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 on Friday to reach the final of the Toray Pan Pacific Open.

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  Sharapova advances in Japan

  Maria Sharapova advanced to the semifinals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Thursday with a 6-4, 7-5 win over Iveta Benesova.

• Jankovic advances in Japan

  Jelena Jankovic of Serbia advanced to the semifinals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Marion Bartoli.

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  Sharapova advances to quarterfinals in Japan

  Maria Sharapova recovered from a slow start to advance to the quarterfinals of the Toray Pan Pacific with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Alisa Kleybanova.

• Jankovic advances in Japan

  Jelena Jankovic advanced to the quarterfinals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open when Russia's Elena Vesnina was forced to retire with a left thigh injury.

• Dementieva latest casualty at Pan Pacific Open

  Beijing Olympic gold medallist Elena Dementieva became the latest high-profile Russian casualty on Tuesday at the Pan Pacific Open, going down to Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine in the second round.The third seed, the champion here in 2006, committed double faults twice on a break point and once on match point to lose in three sets, the 33rd-ranked ...

• Sharapova survives scare at Pan Pacific Open

  Maria Sharapova began her campaign to reclaim the Pan Pacific Open title on Monday with victory over Francesca Schiavone of Italy.