Doha PHOTOS: Halep arrives, first round completes on busy Tuesday
Tuesday was a very dynamic day at the Qatar Total Open in Doha. Eleven first-round matches completed, top seed Simona Halep arrived to the tournament in the morning, other big players hit the practice...
Angelique Kerber continues her winning ways in Doha, Hantuchova and Cibulkova out
At the Qatar Total Open, in an all-German first-round encounter between fresh first-time WTA titlist Angelique Kerber and ninth seed Sabine Lisicki, the newer German force took charge, overcame stomach problems, came back from...
Wozniacki wastes three match points against Safarova to fall in Doha opener
World No.28 Lucie Safarova upset world No.4 and recent No.1 Caroline Wozniacki in the second round of the $2,168,400 Qatar Total Open, even though Wozniacki had three match points at 5-4 in the third set.
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Fantastic Dominika Cibulkova beats Venus Williams in straight sets
Slovakia’s world No.45 Dominika Cibulkova scored a victory of her career today in windy Doha with a straight set win over great champion and world No.7 Venus Williams. Final score was 6-3 6-3.
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No.1 Azarenka reaches Doha semis, wins 15th straight match in 2012
Victoria Azarenka won Sydney, then the Australian Open, and now in Doha she comfortably reached the semifinals with a 6-0 6-4 victory over Yanina Wickmayer, which is her 15th consecutive match win this year....
Doha WTA PHOTOS: First round action completes, Muguruza & Garcia move into third round
I apologize for my delay in posting Tuesday's pics from the Qatar Total Open, which featured the remaining first-round matches and two second-round matches. Our photographer Jimmie48 covered Caroline Garcia's and Garbine Muguruza's progress...
Victoria Azarenka tired and injured, withdraws from Dubai
A year after starting the season 26-0, Victoria Azarenka is off to a 14-0 start in 2013, but now after winning the Qatar Total Open title, the Belarusian is taking a break, withdrawing from...
Vera Zvonareva, Maria Sharapova in Qatar Total Open final
Vera Zvonareva and Maria Sharapova will face each other in an all-Russian final at the Qatar Total Open in Doha on Sunday. Unseeded Zvonareva reached her second final of the year with a 3-6...
Jelena Ostapenko beats Petra Kvitova, moves into Doha quarterfinals
Latvian Jelena Ostapenko continued her amazing run at the Qatar Total Open, as after eliminating two-time Grand Slam champion Svetlana Kuznetsova in the second round, the 18-year-old upset two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova to move...
Azarenka cruises through the Doha tournament for third title in 2012
World No.1 Victoria Azarenka humbled world No.5 Samantha Stosur in the Qatar Total Open final and won her 11th career title and her third in 2012 even though it's only mid-February. Azarenka has remained...