Agnieszska Radwanska won her ninth career title and is now ranked at a career best No. 4 in the world by capturing the Sony Ericsson Open topping Russian Maria Sharapova 7-5, 6-4. "I really played well today, from the beginning till the … [Read more...]
“I have nothing to lose,” Venus Williams Stuns Kvitova
In her first tournament since she withdrew from the US Open after being diagnosed with Sjogren’s Syndrome, wildcard Venus Williams battled past No. 3 Petra Kvitova 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 in the second round of the Sony Ericsson Open on Friday night. “A … [Read more...]
Fernando Gonzalez Calls it a Career
http://youtu.be/0khJUxEVaDw Fernando Gonzalez played the last match of his career on Wednesday evening, losing to to Nicolas Mahut 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(3) in the Sony Ericsson Open night-session opener. He was presented a commemorative frame by ATP … [Read more...]
Venus Williams – Champion and “Cheagan”- in Her Own Words
(March 22, 2012) Playing in her first singles match since announcing that she's suffering with the auto-immune disorder Sjogren's Syndrome, 31-year-old Venus Williams destroyed 41-year-old Kimiko Date-Krumm 6-0, 6-3 on Wednesday in the first round of … [Read more...]
Around the Grounds with “Behind These Walls” Filmmaker Rex Miller at the Sony Ericsson Open
Director/Filmmaker/Photographer/Tennis Coach Rex Miller is down at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne this week. I had the great opportunity to do some directing on a new promotional campaign for the WTA (I can't talk about the details yet, but … [Read more...]
Made My Day – Videos from Cliff Drysdale’s Fundraiser During the Sony Ericsson Open
by Craig Hickman The 2011 Sony Ericsson Open is now history. Before play was officially underway, Kim Clijsters, Andy Roddick, Caroline Wozniacki and Ryan Harrison supported the Greater Miami Tennis Club as part of Cliff Drysdale's fundraiser at the … [Read more...]
Rafael Nadal April 3 Interview at the Sony Ericsson Open
N. DJOKOVIC/R. Nadal 4‑6, 6‑3, 7‑6 An interview with: RAFAEL NADAL THE MODERATOR: Questions, please. Q. Tough day for you. What do you think the turning point was in the match today? RAFAEL NADAL: Well, he's playing with … [Read more...]
Sony Ericsson Sunday Results
Sunday, April 3, 2011 Men's Singles - Final [2] N Djokovic (SRB) d [1] R Nadal (ESP)Â 46 63 76(4) Photo Courtesy of the WTA Women's Doubles - Final D Hantuchova (SVK) / A Radwanska (POL) d [3] L Huber (USA) / N Petrova (RUS) 76(5) 26 … [Read more...]
State of Perfection – Djokovic Wins Sony Ericsson Open
Novak Djokovic continues his perfect 2011 season with a 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(4) win over World No. 1 Rafael Nadal to capture the Sony Ericsson Open. “It was one of the closest and best finals that I have played ever," said Djokovic as he addressed … [Read more...]
Miami Twice – Azarenka Captures Sony Ericsson Open
Photo Courtesy of WTATennis.com Victoria Azarenka won her second Sony Ericsson Open title in three years on Saturday by defeating Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-3. Azarenka last won the tournament back in 2009Â when she defeated Serena Williams in the … [Read more...]