Tag: Wta Tour
Maria Sharapova says ‘Goodbye tennis’
Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, one of the world's most recognisable sportswomen, on Wednesday announced her retirement from tennis,…
Petra Kvitova halts Venus Williams in Tokyo
Venus Williams resurgence on court has been halted by Czech star, Petra Kvitova in the WTA Pan Pacific Open in…
Azarenka beats Serena Williams for Cinci title
Victoria Azarenka has won the Cincinnati Open title, beating world number One, Serena Williams, 2-6, 6-2, 7-6. The match lasted…
Tennis: Serena Williams to meet Li Na in semi-final
Top seed Serena Williams raced through a 16-minute opening set en route to an easy 6-0, 6-4 quarter-final victory over…
Serena Williams powers into Toronto finals, meets Cirstea
World number one Serena Williams defeated Agnieszka Radwanska 7-6 (7/3), 6-4 on Saturday to reach the WTA Toronto final, where…
Serena Williams wins Toronto opener
TORONTO (AFP) – Serena Williams, who captured the Rogers Cup in 2001 and 2011, easily won her opening match this…
Tennis: Serena heads elite Toronto field
World number one Serena Williams is eager to test herself against the world’s best, including Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli, at…
Serena, Sharapova book French Open showdown
Serena Williams blitzed hapless Sara Errani 6-0, 6-1 in just 46 minutes on Thursday to reach her second French Open…
Tennis: Serena beats Na Li for S/finals
World No. 1 Serena Williams advanced to the semi-finals of the $8.5 million WTA and ATP Masters Miami hardcourt event…
Sharapova wins Rome Masters
Russian Maria Sharapova has won the Rome International, defeating the French open champion, China’s Li Na, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5)…