Elena Dementieva beats Dinara Safina in Sydney for second title in 2009
It is only January and Elena Dementieva has already won two WTA singles titles in 2009.
After winning in Auckland, beating Elena Vesnina in an all-Russian final, Dementieva reached one more final right away, and...
Svetlana Kuznetsova to play Sydney as Australian Open warm-up
World number three Svetlana Kuznetsova will start her 2010 season and the Australian Open campaign at the Medibank International Sydney.
The Russian is the fifth Top 10 player to join the Sydney field after No.1...
Serena Williams, Elena Dementieva to battle for Sydney title
Serena Williams and Elena Dementieva reached the final of the Medibank International Sydney. The American did it the more complicated way, while the Russian cruised past her semifinal opponent.
The top-seeded Williams had lost the...
Elena Dementieva beats Serena Williams to defend Sydney title
Russian Elena Dementieva won the Medibank International Sydney title for the second successive year with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Serena Williams in the final.
Williams was troubled by a sore left knee, but said...
Stosur loses to Schiavone in Sydney, paralized by home crowd expectations
Samantha Stosur lost 6-2 6-4 in the first round of the Apia International Sydney to Francesca Schiavone, which is her second straight early loss at a tournament on her home soil this year, ahead of the...
Wozniacki loses in Sydney quarterfinals to Radwanska, Kvitova through
Caroline Wozniacki opened her competitive tennis season at the Apia International Sydney and after surviving the three-set challenge against Dominika Cibulkova in the second round, the top-seeded Dane fell in the quarterfinals to Agnieszka...
Azarenka prevents Li’s back-to-back titles in Sydney
Playing against defending champion Li Na in the final of the Apia International Sydney, Victoria Azarenka dominated the first set 6-2 before Li stormed through the second without facing a break point and by...
How likely is an Australian Open warm-up tournament winner to win the Melbourne Grand Slam?
In life and in tennis we like to recognize some patterns and predict future based on current facts. Our stats analyst Omair made sure to present us the historical patterns of the Australian part...
Petra Kvitova makes a horrible start to 2013 with two early losses
After falling in the second round of the Brisbane International, Petra Kvitova won just two games against Dominika Cibulkova in the first round of the Apia International Sydney, 6-1 6-1. Cibulkova is always a...
Traditionally miserable at home, second first-round loss for Stosur in Australia in 2013
Australian No.1 Samantha Stosur has always struggled with the pressure of high expectations on home soil and this year she had an additional burden in the form of insufficient preparations due to a minor ankle...
