Flavia Pennetta to crack Top 10, expects Italy to go crazy about it

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Flavia Pennetta will enter the Top 10 for the first time when the new Sony Ericsson WTA Tour rankings are released on Monday, and will become the first Italian tennis player to achieve the...

Dinara Safina stops Kim Clijsters’ surge in Cincinnati

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Wildcard Kim Clijsters had defeated three Top 20 players en route to the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open before Russian world No.1 Dinara Safina ended the Belgian's fairytale comeback...

Serena Williams knocked out by Sybille Bammer in Cincinnati

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Second seed Serena Williams has again beaten herself, as she likes to say, following her older sister Venus out of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women’s Open in Cincinnati by falling to unseeded...

Billie Jean King receives 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama

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Billie Jean King, the founder of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, was among 16 global luminaries to receive the 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom from US President Barack Obama in a ceremony at the...

Clijsters makes Kuznetsova her third Top 20 victim, Venus Williams upset in Cincinnati

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Wildcard Kim Clijsters is still doing impressively well in her comeback after a two-year-long break and a child birth, scoring her third Top 20 victory in three matches she played since returning to competitive...

Kim Clijsters marches on, Ana Ivanovic’s slump gains momentum

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Playing only her second competitive match in more than two years, wildcard Kim Clijsters beat world No.20 Patty Schnyder 6-2 7-5 to reach the third round of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women's...

Marat Safin protects sister Dinara from attacks concerning her ranking

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Dinara Safina is constantly attacked for being a world number one without winning a Grand Slam (the most brutal attacker is Serena Williams, in my opinion) and her brother Marat, the winner of two...

Win autographed picture of Jelena Jankovic or Ana Ivanovic

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The time has come for the lovely readers of Women's Tennis Blog to get a little tennis present! I’ve been in contact with Kevin, the editor of the Sony Ericcson WTA Tour’s website, and he...

Kim Clijsters upsets Marion Bartoli in Cincinnati for a stunning return to tennis

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Former world number one Kim Clijsters couldn't have marked her comeback to tennis better – the mother of a year-and-a-half old girl upset world No.13 Marion Bartoli 6-4 6-3 in the first round of...

Flavia Pennetta beats Samantha Stosur for LA Women’s Tennis Championships title

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Tenth seed Flavia Pennetta of Italy defeated Australian 13th seed Samantha Stosur 6-4 6-3 in the final of the LA Women's Tennis Championships presented by Herbalife to claim her eighth and biggest singles title. Stosur...
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