Monday, June 25, 2012
Clijsters, Sharapova got off to a good start
Kim Clijsters beat former top ranked player Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of Wimbledon. World number one Maria Sharapova of Russia defeated Anastasia Rodionova of Australia 6-2,6-3. Sharapova is the 2004 champion and last year's runner up
Stosur, Radwanska, Li cruise into round 2
US Open champion Samantha Stosur and former French Open winner Li Na reached the Wimbledon second round. Stosur cruised past Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro 6-1, 6-3 meanwhile Li Na made a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Ksenia Pervak of Kazakhstan. Sabine Lisicki, the 15th seed, also made the second round with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Croatia's Petra Martic. Third seeded Agnieszka Radwanska also earned a straight sets victory along with Anna Tatishvili
Venus Williams loses in first round
Five time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams knocks out from 2012 Wimbledon championship by Elena Vesnina of Russa 6-1,6-3
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Paszek won Eastbourne saving 5 championship points
Tamira Paszek won AEGON International by saving five match points and won her first Premier title. The Austrian beat Angelique Kerber 5-7,6-3,7-5 in the final
Friday, June 22, 2012
Clijsters withdraws from Unicef Open
Kim Clijsters has withdrawn from the Unicef Open with an abdominal strain. she was due to play Ursula Radwanska in the semifinals. Belgian is unseeded at Wimbledon for the first time since 2000 and has a tough first-round draw against 18th-seeded Jelena Jankovic of Serbia
Monday, June 18, 2012
Oudin wins first WTA title
Melanie Oudin of USA won her first WTA title in Birmingham
beating former world number one Jelena Jankovic in the final 6-4,6-2
Sunday, June 17, 2012
Cornet wins Gastein Ladies
Saturday, June 16, 2012
Wickmayer, Cornet reach Gastein Ladies final
Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium beat unseeded Mandy Minella of Luxembourg 7-6, 6-3 on Saturday to advance to the final of the Gastein Ladies. She will face Alize Cornet of France, who beat Ksenia Pervak of Kazakhstan 6-2, 6-2. Pervak lost all of her service games
Saturday, June 9, 2012
Sharapova completes career slam
Maria Sharapova won the French Open on Saturday, defeating Sara Errani 6-3, 6-2 in the final at Roland Garros to complete the career Grand Slam. Sharapova added this year's French Open title to championships at Wimbledon in 2004, the US Open in 2006 and the Australian Open in 2008 to become only the 10th woman to win all four major tournaments. Sharapova will overtake Victoria Azarenka on Monday, when the new rankings are published
Friday, June 8, 2012
Errani and Vinci win doubles
Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy pose with the winners trophy
after defeating Maria Kirilenko and Nadia Petrova of Russia in the
women's doubles final
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Sharapova, Errani make French Open final
Sara Errani defeated Samantha Stosur 7-5,1-6,6-3 to reach her first ever grand slam final. She will play Maria Sharapova ,who will become the world number one again, as she defeated
Petra Kvitova 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the French Open final. Also Sharapova is
one step away to complete the career Grand Slam
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Kvitova sets Sharapova clash
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova reached the semifinals for the third time in the past four Grand Slam tournaments, ending 142nd ranked qualifier Yaroslava Shvedova's run at the French Open 3-6, 6-2, 6-4. Kvitova's first French Open semifinal will be against world number 2 Maria Sharapova, who eliminated Kaia Kanepi 6-2,6-3
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Stosur, Errani into the last four
Roland Garros Fourth Round Results
Maria Sharapova def. Klara Zakapolova 6-4,6-7,6-2
Petra Kvitova def. Varvara Lepchenko 6-2,6-1
Yaroslava Shvedova def. Li Na 3-6,6-2,6-0
Kaia Kanepi def. Arantxa Rus 6-1,4-6,6-0
Sunday, June 3, 2012
Cibulkova upset Azarenka, Stosur through
Dominica Cibulkova of Slovakia defeated world number one Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 6-2,7-6 to reach last eight at French Open. Cibulkova will meet Samantha Stosur of Australia who beat Sloane Stephens of USA 7-5,6-4
Kerber sets Errani clash in French Open quarters

Angelique Kerber defeated Petra Martic 6-3,7-5 in the fourth round of French Open to reach the quarter finals meanwhile Sara Errani out lasted the 2009 champion Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-0,7-5. Errani now has beaten two former French Open champions in a row; Errani beat Ana Ivanovic in three sets in the previous round. Both Kerber and Errani had never reached the last eight of Roland Garros before
Saturday, June 2, 2012
Kvitova into round four, Schiavone out
Wimbledon Champion Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic defeated Russia's Nina Bratichikova in the third round of French Open meanwhile last year's runner up and two years ago champion Francesca Schiavone lost to Varvara Lepchenko of USA
Friday, June 1, 2012
Azarenka, Stosur into round four, Radwanska knocked out
Two days after eliminating seven time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams, Agnieszka Radwanska was routed by 2009 French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1, 6-2. World number one Victoria Azarenka defeated Alexandra Wozniack 6-4,6-4 and Samantha Stosur of Australia defeated Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-3,6-3
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