Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Report: Martina Hingis marries French equestrian

PARIS (AP) -Tennis great Martina Hingis has married French equestrian Thibault Hutin during a private ceremony in Paris.

Several Swiss magazines reported that the wedding ceremony was held last Friday in the presence of the couple's close friends and family.

The 30-year-old Hingis told Schweizer Illustrierte's website that her marriage "may come as a surprise to many, but it had been planned in advance."

Story continues below ↓advertisement | your ad here

Paris town hall, and officials at the posh Georges V hotel - where the wedding was reportedly celebrated - declined to comment.

Hingis won five Grand Slam singles titles before retiring in 2007, when she was suspended for two years for testing positive for cocaine at Wimbledon.

© 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Real confirm Jo interestSantana says Nadal will be sporting great