Jarmila Groth beats Alla Kudryavtseva in Guangzhou for first WTA title
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
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...
Top six Spanish players boycott Fed Cup 2011 round one
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Arantxa Parra Sontonja, Carla Suarez Navarro, Nuria Llogostera Vives and Lourdes Dominguez Lino are refusing to play the first round of 2011 Fed Cup competition against Estonia...
Кim Clijsters wins US Open and falls in the rankings, how come?
Many of you may have noticed that Kim Clijsters has fallen in the rankings, from No.3 to No.5, right after winning the US Open. On the other hand, the loser of the final Vera...
Flavia Pennetta and Gisela Dulko first doubles team to qualify for Doha 2010
Italy’s Flavia Pennetta and Argentina’s Gisela Dulko earned their first appearance in the season-ending WTA Championships by virtue of their great doubles results this season which include five doubles titles (Miami, Stuttgart, Rome, Bastad....
Daryl wins Sam Stosur’s autograph on Best of The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour 2010 Zagat® Guide
I'm happy to announce that another contest on Women's Tennis Blog has passed very well and the winner this time is Daryl. The Best of The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour 2010 Zagat® Guide signed...
Kim Clijsters beats Vera Zvonareva in quick and one-sided US Open final
Kim Clijsters made last year’s US Open one of the most interesting ones as she won the title playing only her third tournament after a three-year-long break from tennis. The 27-year-old Belgian has now...
US Open analysis: players ignoring the 20-second serving rule
Carl Bialik from the Wall Street Journal made an interesting analysis of the time players take inbetween serves, which is often longer than 20 seconds ("a maximum of twenty (20) seconds shall elapse from...
Kim Clijsters beats Venus Williams in semifinals for 20th straight US Open win
Kim Clijsters edged Venus Williams 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4, reached her third straight US Open final (2005, 2009, and now 2010) and will be looking for her third successive US Open title.
The third-seeded Williams won...
Caroline Wozniacki loses US Open semifinals, and a lot more
Top seed and last year’s runner-up Caroline Wozniacki was confidently progressing at the US Open, losing just 17 games en route to the semifinals, but her first Top 10 opponent at the tournament, seventh...
