By Abigail Hinto BEIJING, China - As Angelique Kerber officially qualified on Thursday for the first time in her career for the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships-Istanbul, she notches her 59th win of the season to reach the quarterfinals of the … [Read more...]
Notes and Quotes for Day 6 of Wimbledon
Q. You have a new ‑ at least I have not heard you before ‑ when you miss a shot you go, Aye‑yi‑yi. Is that a new saying? SERENA WILLIAMS: No, my friend actually is Mexican. She was telling me a long time ago that I do that. … [Read more...]
Kerber takes out Venus Williams at US Open
FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Venus Williams came within two points of upsetting the No. 6 seed Angelique Kerber who came back from 2-4 down in the third set to pull out 6-2, 5-7, 7-5 in a match that lasted 2 hours and 45 minutes. The American finished … [Read more...]
Li Na Nets First Title of the Year at the Western & Southern Open
By Megan Fernandez MASON, Ohio - Li Na won her first title of the year at the Western & Southern Open Sunday, coming back from a one-set deficit to dominate the end of the match, winning 1-6, 6-3, 6-1 over Angelique Kerber. The 30-year-old champ … [Read more...]
Women’s Semis Set at Western & Southern Open
By Megan Fernandez MASON, Ohio - The Li Na-Venus Williams clash lived up to its billing as the “oldest†semifinal match-up on the WTA Sony Ericsson Tour this season when a sore back entered the picture. Williams, 32, received a massage on court … [Read more...]
Saturday Semifinals Set for Western & Southern Open
By Megan Fernandez MASON, Ohio - Roger Federer gave Mardy Fish one racket-clap but not much else en route to a 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open on Friday. Federer, four times a champion of this event, has … [Read more...]
“This is a dream from when I was kid,” Radwanska Advances to Wimbledon Final
WIMBLEDON -Agniezska Radwanska became the first Polish woman in the Open Era to make the final of a major when she defeated German Angelique Kerber 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinals of Wimbledon on Thursday. The last Polish woman to make a major final was … [Read more...]
Kerber wins All-German Battle to Gain Semis Berth
WIMBLEDON – In a quarterfinal battle between German women, No. 8 Angelique Kerber defeated No. 15 Sabine Lisicki 6-3, 6-7 (7), 7-5 on Tuesday at Wimbledon under the roof of Centre Court. Kerber reaches her first Wimbledon semifinal with the … [Read more...]
Lisicki upsets Sharapova, Kerber Clobbers Clijsters
WIMBLEDON - No Wimbledon title for Maria Sharapova this year. The current No. 1 who will lose her top ranking next week was dominated by Germany’s Sabine Liscki 6-4, 6-3 in a fourth round encounter on Monday. “Yeah, certainly had chances,†… [Read more...]
Top Seeds Advance, Roddick Falls, Venus Williams Rallies on Day One of French Open
Day one of the French Open saw most of the seeds advance in Pairs on Sunday including (6) Samantha Stosur, (5) Jo-Wilfred Tsonga, (9) Juan Martin Del Potro, (10) Angelique Kerber, (13) Ana Ivanovic, (18) Stanislas Wawrinka, (14) Fernando … [Read more...]
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