WIMBLEDON - Add seventh seed Caroline Wozniacki and 11th seed Li Na to the list of seed casualties on the Ladies' side of the Wimbledon draw. Austria's Tamira Paszek eliminated Dane Wozniacki 5-7, 7-6(4), 6-4 while Romania's Sorana Cirstea … [Read more...]
“It Was My Best Match of the Year” Stosur Advances in Stuttgart
By Tumaini Carayol Australia's Sam Stosur moved into the semifinals of the Stuttgart Porsche Tennis Grand Prix with a 2-6 6-3 7-6(3) victory over second seeded Vera Zvonareva. Zvonareva came out all guns blazing, breaking Stosur's serve in … [Read more...]
BNP Paribas Open Day One: The Serena Question
By Erik Gudris The opening day of action at any big event, especially one like the BNP Paribas Open, is usually focused on wrapping up qualifying rounds, taking in a few first round matches of note and catching up with the top seeds before they start … [Read more...]
Kourtin’ Karen’s Tennis News Scoreboard – Week Ending January 16, 2011
0-15 The floods in Australia and Brazil. ITF to Help Flood Victims in Australia and Brazil 15-15 Rally for Relief The "Rally for Relief " exhibition raised almost two million dollars to aid the flood victims in the Queensland area of Australia. It … [Read more...]
Rally for Relief to Aid Flood Victims
The superstars of world tennis will gather on Sunday afternoon in Melbourne for a special exhibition to raise money for the victims of Australia’s flood disaster. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Kim Clijsters, Sam Stosur, Lleyton Hewitt, Novak … [Read more...]