Ana Ivanovic locker room video: reaction to becoming number one in the world
I bet you would like to see how Ana Ivanovic reacted when she learned she had become the top-ranked player in the world for the first time. Here’s a short video clip so you...
Lindsay Davenport doubtful for Australian Open, retirement possible?
Lindsay Davenport may skip the 2009 Australian Open, being troubled by a knee injury. The former world No.1 has not competed since the 2008 US Open and may even not play again professionally.
The news...
WTA reintroduces byes for Rome and Tokyo semifinalists
The Women's Tennis Association has agreed to bring back byes to certain tournaments in 2009 in order to give players more time to rest between certain high-intensity events.
Rome is a 56-draw tournament followed by...
Venus Williams wins 2008 Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha
Seventh seed Venus Williams clinched her first title at the Sony Ericsson Championships with a 6-7(5) 6-0 6-2 victory over Vera Zvonareva in the last match of the 2008 WTA tennis season.
Zvonareva started off...
Venus Williams collects Whirlpool 6TH SENSE Player of the Year Award
Wimbledon champion Venus Williams won the Whirlpool 6TH SENSE Player of the Year Award for 2008, being the player who has demonstrated the most intuition throughout the year, as voted in an online competition.
There...
Venus Williams sees off Jelena Jankovic to reach Sony Ericsson Championships final
American Venus Williams defeated top seed Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 6-2 2-6 6-3 to reach the Sony Ericsson Championships final for the first time, having lost in the semis twice by now.
The seventh-seeded Williams...
Vera Zvonareva moves into Sony Ericsson Championships final
Vera Zvonareva’s fantastic form continues to bring fruitful results, as the eighth seed defeated fellow Russian Elena Dementieva 7-6(7) 3-6 6-3 to reach the final of the Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha.
In the first...
Elena Dementieva reaches Sony Ericsson Championships semifinals as Serena Williams withdraws
Elena Dementieva and Serena Williams were supposed to fight for the last spot in the semifinals of the Sony Ericsson Championships, but the third-seeded American withdrew shortly before the match due to a stomach...
Ivanovic won’t play match against Kuznetsova in Doha
Ana Ivanovic failed to qualify for the semifinals of the Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha, and was supposed to play a dead rubber against Svetlana Kuznetsova on Friday.
The two members of the White Group...
Venus Williams reaches Doha semis by beating sister Serena
Venus Williams secured her place in the semifinals of the Sony Ericsson Championships with a 5-7 6-1 6-0 win over her sister Serena on Thursday.
It was the first time in eighteen meetings between the...
