Chanelle Scheepers wins first WTA title in Guangzhou
At the age of 27 Chanelle Scheepers clinched her maiden title on the WTA Tour at the WANLIMA Guangzhou International Women's Open in China.
Never before this tournament had Scheepers been past the quarterfinals of...
Sharapova beats Zvonareva in Taiwan exhibition + talks for E! channel
Maria Sharapova came to Taiwan to play a charity exhibition match with fellow Russian Vera Zvonareva on Thursday. Sharapova had a glamorous arrival at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, was welcomed by screaming fans,...
Sharapova praises the new schedule, Zvonareva considers it tight
Maria Sharapova and Vera Zvonareva are in Taipei for their Thursday exhibition and both commented on the WTA schedule, now that the season is slowly approaching the end. The two Russians have opposing views:...
Bartoli follows Schiavone out of Korea Open
Just a day after top seed Francesca Schiavone exited the Hanson Korea Open in the first round, second-seeded Marion Bartoli fell in the second round to Vania King 6-3 7-5.
Seventeen double faults and first...
Serena Williams appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
While the talks of Serena Williams’ outrage in the US Open final are still very much alive, and while a portion of the public believes her behavior is setting a bad example for the...
Francesca Schiavone falls first round at Korea Open
Top seed Francesca Schiavone lost in the opening round of the Hansol Korea Open to Vera Dushevina. It is actually Dushevina’s third victory over Schiavone in their four matches, but the first one in...
Samatha Stosur back home, handed keys to Gold Coast
By winning the 2011 US Open title, Samantha Stosur achieved a great thing for her career and for her home country of Australia, which is now giving back to its champion. The 27-year-old received...
Barbora Zahlavova Strycova claims maiden title at the Bell Challenge in Quebec
World No.75 Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic won her first WTA title with a 4-6 6-1 6-0 victory over Marina Erakovic of New Zealand in the Bell Challenge final, in Quebec City. Strycova...
Ksenia Pervak wins first WTA title at Tashkent Open
World No.52 Ksenia Pervak of Russia defeated first-time finalist Eva Birnerova 6-3 6-1 in the final of the $220,000 Tashkent Open and won her maiden title on the WTA Tour. In July Pervak played...
No.1 seed Pervak advanced to Tashkent final, Kudryavtseva stopped by injury
Top seed Ksenia Pervak of Russia advanced to the final of the Tashkent Open without losing a set all week and after trailing 4-1 in the second set against Urszula Radwanska in the semis...
