Archive: ladies-tennis
This being the hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, we can't help but think about curious legal cases. Which led us to think of a truly wild possible case: The WTA suing Wimbledon to force it to apply the seeding formula to the women as well as the men.
Sharapova’s fourth WTA title of the year ties her with Ana Ivanovic for second-most behind Serena Williams’ six. It is also the most WTA titles she has won in a season since she won five in 2006.
If Petra Kvitova feels like she's spinning her wheels, who can blame her? She's won eight straight matches, has a title and a final -- and she's still in danger of falling in the rankings! That sort of uncertainty is perhaps fitting after a very unpredictable contest on the court: "It's tough to say something about the match. I mean, it was really up and down.
Click here to see the latest ladies' draws and tomorrow's schedule from the China Open.
We exaggerate, slightly, but in all likelihood, this will be the week the WTA Race ends. Beijing is worth 1000 points, and it's mandatory, meaning that it's worth about twice as much to the players as every other event. And with the top nine players, minus Li Na, qualifying for Singapore, and a big, big gap between #9 and #10, chances are very good that things will be over after this.
USTA Nevada is proud to announce that Mike Copenhaver and Red Rock Country Club are bringing women’s professional tennis back to Las Vegas. Below is the flyer on this great event. If you would like to volunteer, provide housing or sponsor please reply to this email. USTA Nevada is proud to be a sponsor of this event and we encourage the whole community to get behind it!
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murrray play for a US Open quarter-final after both former tournament champions earned straight-set victories. Top seed Djokovic, the winner in 2011 who has played the last four finals at Flushing Meadows, dominated 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 as the top seed stamped his authority on German Philipp Kohlschreiber.
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