Roberta Vinci beats Jelena Dokic to win Unicef Open

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Roberta Vinci edged Jelena Dokic 6-7(7) 6-3 7-5 in the final of two 28-year-olds on the grass of the Unicef Open. The 30th-ranked Vinci is now an impressive 5-1 in WTA career finals. Her previous...

Kerber leader in 2012 match wins, Clijsters advances at Unicef Open

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Angelique Kerber defeated Ekaterina Makarova at the AEGON International 6-2 6-4 and reached her first semifinal on grass while becoming a leader in match wins in 2012. At the other tournament of the week, Kim...

Tennis & romance at the Topshelf Open

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Women's Tennis Blog is live on site at the 2014 Topshelf Open, bringing you all the action from the Dutch WTA event. Located in s'-Hertogenbosch, the tournament is unique as the Topshelf Open is the...

Henin claims title at Eastbourne, Chakvetadze at Den Bosch

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Saturday was the finishing day of two grass-court events – the $600,000 International Women’s Open and the $175,000 Ordina Open. Finals at both tournaments were tough three-setters; at the International Women’s Open Justine Henin...

Topshelf Open semifinals are set

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Thursday at the 2014 Topshelf Open was all about quarterfinal action as the semifinals for the Dutch tournament are now set. The first player to make her way into the semis was Zheng Jie, the...

Zheng, Vandeweghe into Topshelf Open finals

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Women's Tennis Blog's photographer Jimmie48 is back home, having spent four days in 's-Hertogenbosch at the Topshelf Open (check out his galleries from Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday), and today one of his favorite...

Dinara Safina to enter Wimbledon with five straight losses

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The grasscourt Grand Slam is just days away and former world No.1 Dinara Safina is not going there with much confidence. The Russian, now ranked outside the Top 20, at No.21, who was a...

Tamarine Tanasugarn defeats Dinara Safina for Ordina Open title

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Thai qualifier Tamarine Tanasugarn beat Roland Garros runner-up Dinara Safina of Russia 7-5 6-3 to take the Ordina Open trophy. It is Tanasugarn’s second WTA title, the first one since winning Hyderabad in 2003. In...

Jankovic could have done without Ordina Open

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It’s great that Jankovic is ambitious and determined, and I really enjoy watching her play, but I’m worried that she competes in too many tournaments -- that might take a toll on her body. In...

Jankovic, Safina, Chakvetadze, Hantuchova semifinalists at Ordina Open

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Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic of Serbia defeated the Ukranian eighth seed Alona Bondarenko 6-2 6-1. Due to rain, the match was suspended for a few hours in the second set, with Jankovic leading 4-1. “It...
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