Posts Tagged ‘ Sony Ericsson Championships ’

Safina withdraws from Brisbane International

December 13, 2009
By Jessica
Safina withdraws from Brisbane International

Safina announces her withdrawal from Brisbane International due to back injury, one of the warm up tournaments of Australian Open. Such injury has been bothering her for couple of months. She was broken into tears and had to withdraw from the year ended Sony Ericsson Championships. Safina is now fighting against time to be fit enough...
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Busy Life of Serena Williams in November

November 28, 2009
By Jessica
Busy Life of Serena Williams in November

The ATP World Your Finals is almost finished and we probably put too much focus on the guys. Let’s see what the WTA girls are doing. I got updates on Serena Williams here. Straight after her triumph at Sony Ericsson Year Ended Championships, Serena hosted an autograph signing session for her new book “Queen of...
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Serena beats Venus to Claim WTA Championships 2009

November 2, 2009
By Jessica
Serena beats Venus to Claim WTA Championships 2009

Serena beats sister Venus to capture the year ending WTA Championships. This is her third major title of the season (Wimbledon and Australian Open). Serena is the only player winning all matches in this Championships. In semi final Caroline Wozniacki was forced to retire due to abdominal injury when trailing 6-4, 0-1. Serena then cruises...
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Fantastic Four in Doha – Jankovic, Wozniacki and the Williams

October 31, 2009
By Jessica
Fantastic Four in Doha – Jankovic, Wozniacki and the Williams

It looks like the final line-up is gonna be Serena verse Venus. Venus was handed a spot in the semis as Kuznetsova beated Dementieva 6-3, 6-2. Such result make Venus able to advance as she score more sets than Dementieva, despite both players lost 2 matches in the round robin status. In the white group round robin...
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Doha Day 3 – Serena in Semis, Victory for both Wozniacki and Venus

October 29, 2009
By Jessica
Doha Day 3 – Serena in Semis, Victory for both Wozniacki and Venus

Doha Day 3 features Serena’s win over Dementieva; Venus over Kuznetsova and dramatic win over Zvonareva by Wozniacki. Serena, the year end No.1 was broken to trail 2-1 in the first set but then won seven straight games to take control of the match, moving Dementieva around the court with her powerful ground strokes....
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Sony Ericsson Championships – Serena Celebrates Year End No.1 with a Win, Bad News for Safina

October 29, 2009
By Jessica
Sony Ericsson Championships – Serena Celebrates Year End No.1 with a Win, Bad News for Safina

Sony Ericsson Championships – Doha 2009 Serena Williams guarantees her year end No.1 ranking with a win over sister Venus Williams as well as the retirement of Dinara Safina. Serena Williams led Venus 4-1 and two breaks but let her come back and had to save a match point when serving at 6-5. Serena then...
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Summary of First Day of Sony Ericsson Championships

October 28, 2009
By Jessica
Summary of First Day of Sony Ericsson Championships

The first day marked the bright debut of Belarusian Victoria Azarenka; as well as the victory of both Serena Williams and Elena Dementieva. The erratic play of Jelena Jankovic who committed 33 unforced errors handed Azarenka an easy win. The score was 6-2, 6-3. Both Williams sisters should have been celebrating victories but Venus, the defending...
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The Glamorous Elite Eight Female Players of 2009

October 27, 2009
By Jessica
The Glamorous Elite Eight Female Players of 2009

The elite eight qualifiers glammed up for the draw ceremony at the Sony Ericsson Championships – Doha 2009. They all look so glamorous and elegant. Don’t you think so? The players are divided into 2 groups of 4. Players plays round robin matches in their group, and the best 2 players of each group progress to...
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