Russia beats Italy 5-0 to reach Fed Cup final
Italian team was short of Francesca Schiavone and Flavia Pennetta, and world No.37 Roberta Vinci leading the weakened team wasn’t enough to make Italy closer to their third straight Fed Cup title. Italy lost...
Russia needs one win for Fed Cup final
After the first day of semifinal Fed Cup play against defending champions Italy, favorite Russia is leading 2-0. Vera Zvonareva cruised to a 6-0 6-2 victory over Sara Errani, while Svetlana Kuznetsova worked much...
Top 5 emotional players in women’s tennis
This is a guest post by our faithful reader, Marine, who has recently started a tennis blog herself. I thought it would be nice to present her writing skills and invite you to read...
Jacob, MJ_Weber and Lenore win in birthday giveaways
Dear readers,
The celebration of Women's Tennis Blog's fourth birthday has officially come to a close and it is my pleasure to announce the winners of all the three contests: Jacob has won the Nike...
Wozniacki loses Monte Carlo exhibition to Schiavone
Straight from winning the Family Circle Cup in Charleston, Caroline Wozniacki rushed to Monte Carlo for an exhibition match at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters with the 2010 French Open champion Francesca Schiavone. The Danish...
Kim Clijsters injures ankle at a wedding, French Open in doubt
What's this with off-court injuries? It's not only the busy schedule that's threatening players' health, restaurants and weddings are dangerous too. Kim Clijsters sustained a right ankle injury at her cousin Tim's wedding and...
Weekend winners: Wozniacki in Charleston, Azarenka in Marbella
Two WTA events were played this week and two good friends clinched titles: Caroline Wozniacki at the Family Circle Cup in Charleston and Victoria Azarenka at the Andalucia Tennis Experience in Marbella.
The world No.1...
Semifinals set in Charleston, Wozniacki and Jankovic to clash
All the quarterfinal matches at the Family Circle Cup have finished and we have our members of the final four: Caroline Wozniacki, Jelena Jankovic, Peng Shuai and Elena Vesnina.
World No.1 Wozniacki and 2007 Charleston...
Marbella update: Dinara Safina troubled by back injury again
In the quarterfinal of the Andalucia Tennis Championships against top seed Victoria Azarenka, Dinara Safina retired while trailing 5-1 because she felt the back pain similar to the reappearing one that has been disrupting...
Defending champion Stosur out in straight sets to Vesnina in Charleston
Second seed and last year's titlist Samantha Stosur crashed out of the Family Circle Cup in Charleston, falling to unseeded Elena Vesnina 6-4 6-1 in the third round.
After a 4-2 lead in the first...