Hansol Korea Open: Alisa Kleybanova wins another title in Asia

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Russian world No.28 Alisa Kleybanova won her second career title in her second Sony Ericsson WTA Tour singles final with a 6-1 6-3 victory over 39th-ranked Czech Klara Zakopalova at the Hansol Korea Open....

Alla Kudryavtseva wins Tashkent Open for first career title

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A hard fought 6-4 6-4 victory over Elena Vesnina in the all-Russian final of the Tashkent Open gave world No.82 Alla Kudryavtseva her first WTA singles title. The seventh-seeded Kudryatseva had never before last week...

Alla Kudryavtseva, Elena Vesnina to play for Tashkent Open title

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Either world No.82 Alla Kudryavtseva or world No.72 Elena Vesnina will win their first WTA singles title in the final of the Tashkent Open. It is the first all-Russian final at the Tashkent Open,...

Top-seeded Petrova through to Seoul semifinals, Safina and Date Krumm defeated

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All the seeded played that played their quarterfinal matches at the Hansol Korea Open, No.1 seed Nadia Petrova, No.5 seed Alisa Kleybanova and No.8 seed Agnes Szavay, advanced to the semifinals, while in the...

Top two seeds upset in Tashkent, Nadia Petrova advances in Seoul

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Top seed Alexandra Dulgheru and second seed Akgul Amanmuradova were upset in the quarterfinals of the Tashkent Open. At the other tournament played this week, Hansol Korea Open, top seed Nadia Petrova advanced to...

Safina advances, Groth and Ivanovic fall in Seoul

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Jarmila Groth lost her first match since winning her maiden WTA title over the weekend in Guangzhou, falling to world No.19 and top seed Nadia Petrova 6-3 6-2  in the opening round of the...

Forty years of prosperity of WTA and Billie Jean King

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This week marks 40 years since the formation of the WTA, when nine women, led by Billie Jean King, in September 1970 signed $1 contracts and founded the Virginia Slims Circuit, later to become...

Tamira Paszek wins Bell Challenge for second WTA title

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Qualifier Tamira Paszek defeated Bethanie Mattek Sands in the final of the Bell Challenge in Quebec City to win her second Sony Ericsson WTA Tour title and her first one since Portoroz in 2006. The...

Jarmila Groth beats Alla Kudryavtseva in Guangzhou for first WTA title

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Australian world No.55 Jarmila Groth defeated Russian world No.103 Alla Kudryavtseva in the Landsky Lighting Guangzhou International Women's Open final for her first WTA title. The following article is of my blogging friend John...

Jarmila Groth, Alla Kudryavtseva move into Guangzhou final

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Top seed Jarmila Groth and unseeded Alla Kudryavtseva will play their first WTA final at the $220,000 Landsky Lighting Guangzhou International Women's Open in China. They both had quick victories in their semifinals. Groth...
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