Dubai WTA PHOTOS: Singles & doubles finals
Saturday at the 2018 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships featured both the singles and doubles finals, as Elina Svitolina defended her singles title by defeating Daria Kasatkina 6-4 6-0, while in the doubles final...
Ana Ivanovic speaks about her ankle injury, Dubai appearance still under question
Ana Ivanovic injured her ankle last week in Doha, in her second round match with Olga Govortsova, while only two points away from advancing to the third round. In the latest diary entry on...
Maria Sharapova pulls out of Dubai due to viral illness
Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the $1.5 million Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships citing a viral illness.
On her official website, Sharapova, who won the Qatar Total Open two days ago and is unbeaten in 2008,...
Svetlana Kuznetsova, Jelena Jankovic meet in Dubai semifinals
Svetlana Kuznetsova and Jelena Jankovic are the first known semifinalists of this year’s Barleys Dubai Tennis Championships and they will play each other on Friday. In the quarterfinals, Kuznetsova defeated Amelie Mauresmo, while Jankovic...
Justine Henin stunned by Francesca Schiavone in Dubai quarters
Top seed Justine Henin suffered a straight-set loss to unseeded Italian Francesca Schiavone in the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships quarterfinals. Both sets were decided in tiebreaks and the final result was 7-6 (3) 7-6...
Svetlana Kuznetsova overcomes Jelena Jankovic to reach Dubai final
At the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships, second seed Svetlana Kuznetsova came out as a winner of a seesaw semifinal against fourth seed Jelena Jankovic. Final score 5-7 6-4 6-3.
Amazingly, there were a total of...
Elena Dementieva beats Francesca Schiavone in Dubai semis
Eighth seed Elena Dementieva defeated Francesca Schiavone 5-7 7-5 6-2 in the second semifinal of the day, and will face fellow Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova in the Saturday’s final of the $1.5 million Barclays Dubai...
Weekend winners Hantuchova and Kvitova lose in Dubai round one
Both Daniela Hantuchova and Petra Kvitova, who won last week's tournaments of Pattaya and Paris, were defeated in the first round of the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships.
Kvitova may have beaten current world No.1 Kim...
Caroline Wozniacki back at No.1 with win over Shahar Peer in Dubai
Kim Clijsters may have taken the No.1 ranking from Caroline Wozniacki, but only a week later the 20-year-old Dane ensured her return to the very top. Probably a week wasn’t enough for Wozniacki to...
No.1 Caroline Wozniacki: “If I don’t have a weapon, then what do the others have?”
Caroline Wozniacki can pride herself on more than her tennis results - this sharp answer regarding what else than her No.1 ranking deserves special attention.
Q. Do you think it’s unfair when people criticize you...
