Flavia Pennetta joins Steffi Graf’s record
Last week at the China Open Flavia Pennetta defeated singles and doubles No.1s on the same day – Caroline Wozniacki and Liezel Huber – thus joining the legendary Steffi Graf as the only other...
China Open: Agnieszka Radwanska claims second straight Premier title
World No.12 Agnieszka Radwanska defeated Andrea Petkovic 7-5 0-6 6-4 in the final of the $4,500,000 China Open and extended her perfect record against the German to 5-0. It's Radwanska's second big title in two...
Andrea Petkovic, Agnieszka Radwanska to play for China Open title
Andrea Petkovic and Agnieszka Radwanska will face each other in the final of the China Open and it's not only a big moment in their careers because it's a Premier-level tournament, the winner of...
Caroline Wozniacki celebrates one year at No.1
Except for the week of February 13, 2011, when Kim Clijsters interrupted her reign, Caroline Wozniacki has occupied the top spot of the WTA rankings for a year now and during the China Open...
Ana Ivanovic impressive against Vera Zvonareva for first Top 5 victory since 2008
To reach the quarterfinals of the China Open in Beijing Ana Ivanovic showed her mastery of consistent aggressive tennis and good focus against third-ranked Vera Zvonareva and scored her first Top 5 victory since...
Kirilenko knocks Stosur out for the second straight week
Just a week after eliminating the newly-crowned US Open champion Samantha Stosur in the second round of the Premier-level tournament in Tokyo, Maria Kirilenko repeated the feat by ousting the Australian from another high-profile...
Li Na “lost all confidence”, finds every point difficult to win
Since her triumph at Roland Garros Li Na has been consistent with arranging new sponsorship deals, but her tennis results are regularly disappointing. The Chinese has recently signed on with two more sponsors, Crown...
Heinz Gunthardt no longer coaching Ana Ivanovic
Ana Ivanovic had to part ways with Heinz Gunthardt because his family and other obligations prevented him from being 100% dedicated to Ivanovic, while she needs a full-time coach – someone to accompany her...
Wozniacki keeps on winning, beats Zvonareva for China Open title
Never before had Caroline Wozniacki won a match at either the Tokyo or Beijing tournament, but this year the Dane won both in back-to-back weeks, earning the No.1 ranking on the way.
The final of...
Serena cancels Linz, rain postpones China Open final
Serena Williams' expected comeback at the Generali Ladies Linz is not to be, as she suffered "a physical problem" which appeared in her last training session for the tournament. The American decided to undergo...
