First time ever: 10 nations in WTA Top 10 rankings

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For the first time in history, all Top 10 players in the WTA singles rankings are from different countries. As for continents, four of them are represented, with Europe being dominant, and Australia, Asia...

Gisela Dulko and Flavia Pennetta survive match points to win Australian Open

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The top ranked doubles team of Gisela Dulko and Flavia Pennetta won seven titles last year, including the WTA Championships, and they upped one level by adding the Australian Open title, their first Grand...

Kim Clijsters beats Li Na to triumph at the 2011 Australian Open

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At the 2011 Australian Open, Li Na made a great step for Chinese tennis, even though her first Grand Slam final went to the hands of Kim Clijsters, who won her fourth major title...

Li Na upsets No.1 Caroline Wozniacki, becomes Asia’s first Grand Slam finalist

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China’s Li Na has retained her perfect match record this season by upsetting world No.1 and top seed Caroline Wozniacki and becoming the first Asian player in the Open Era to reach a Grand...

Vera Zvonareva, Kim Clijsters make Australian Open semifinals

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Vera Zvonareva and Kim Clijsters joined Caroline Wozniacki and Li Na in the semifinals of the 2011 Australian Open, after the Russian second seed defeated Petra Kvitova 6-2 6-4 and the Belgian third seed...

Caroline Wozniacki, Li Na to meet in Australian Open semifinal

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Top seed Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the Australian Open semifinals by taking out Francesca Schiavone, thus ensuring to remain on top of the WTA rankings. After winning the longest match in women’s Grand Slam...

Vera Zvonareva, Kim Clijsters move to Australian Open quarters

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Second seed Vera Zvonareva is two matches away from reaching her third successive Grand Slam final (after Wimbledon and US Open last year), as she edged the first set and cruised through...

Aravane Rezai’s family member threatens WTA safety?

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A mysterious situation involving a member of Aravane Rezai’s family is hitting the WTA. There are no specific details, but the WTA banned someone from Rezai’s family from attending all WTA events, indefinitely, because...

Kuznetsova pushed Schiavone to make a historic win

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After a three-hour third set and six match points saved, Francesca Schiavone defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova and advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2011 Australian Open. It is now the longest women’s Grand Slam match...

Petra Kvitova takes out local favorite Sam Stosur from Aussie Open

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Samantha Stosur became the highest seed to fall in the third-round Saturday action at the Australian Open, as Petra Kvitova followed up her Brisbane International title of two weeks ago with a 7-6(5) 6-3...
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