July 19th, 2015
Venus Williams in Turkey; WTA/ATP Previews This Week
Tough starts for (1) Venus in the 2nd rd. vs. the Bastad runner-up Barthel, (4) Cornet vs. Wickmayer, (5) Giorgi vs. Cibulkova, and (2) Svitolina vs. Rybarikova…Veterans Daniela Hantuchova and Francesca Schiavone also floating around…Wildcards went to Turkey’s Cagla Buyukakcay and Ipek Soylu, and the No. 4 seed Cornet…Pulling from the event were Belinda Bencic, Alexandra Dulgheru, Kristina Mladenovic, Monica Niculescu and Flavia Pennetta…Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki beat No. 2 Roberta Vinci in last year’s final…Pavlyuchenkova (2010) is the lone returning former champ in the field.
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May 16th, 2015
Sharapova Back To No. 2, Plays Surprising Suarez Navarro In Rome Final
Maria Sharapova seeks an 11th career clay title in Rome Sunday.
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May 15th, 2015
Sharapova, Halep One Match from Blockbuster Rome Final
Halep in the Saturday semifinals will face No. 10 seed Carla Suarez Navarro, who was an upset winner Friday over No. 4 seed and Madrid winner Petra Kvitova 6-3, 6-2.
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May 13th, 2015
Azarenka Eliminates Wozniacki From Rome; Bouchard Gets A Rare Win; Venus v Halep Thursday
Serena and Venus are in action Thursday in Rome.
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March 26th, 2015
Sharapova Stunned By Gavrilova In Miami, Venus Wins; Serena, Sloane v Keys Friday
Maria Sharapova still has never won the Miami Open.
Posted by Staff @ 10:56 pm in Miami | 2 Comments »