Stosur out, former No.1s advance at Indian Wells
Three former world No.1s and at the same time three former champions at the BNP Paribas Open – Maria Sharapova, Caroline Wozniacki and Ana Ivanovic - won their third round matches at the tournament,...
Jankovic moves to Dubai semifinals by downing Stosur
In the first quarterfinal of the day at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Jelena Jankovic was stable throughout her encounter with Samantha Stosur, and showed the reigning US Open champion the way out of the...
Azarenka cruises through the Doha tournament for third title in 2012
World No.1 Victoria Azarenka humbled world No.5 Samantha Stosur in the Qatar Total Open final and won her 11th career title and her third in 2012 even though it's only mid-February. Azarenka has remained...
Samantha Stosur goes down in the first round of Australian Open
Local favorite Samantha Stosur expressed her eagerness for competing on home soil when she thrilled her country with the US Open title in September, but the moment the time came for the Australian to...
Australian Open 2012 preview: women’s field wide open
Dear readers, professional tennis instructor Florian Meier from OnlineTennisInstruction.com is back with another guest post, this time presenting his take on the Australian Open women's draw. Florian's previous contributions to Women's Tennis Blog included in-depth...
Stosur loses to Schiavone in Sydney, paralized by home crowd expectations
Samantha Stosur lost 6-2 6-4 in the first round of the Apia International Sydney to Francesca Schiavone, which is her second straight early loss at a tournament on her home soil this year, ahead of the...
Jankovic opens 2012 with Fila, Stosur with Asics
Two surprising fashion switches welcomed us at the very start of 2012. Without prior notice, Jelena Jankovic took the 2012 courts in Fila and not in Anta which had been her clothing sponsor for three...
Flavia Pennetta beats Agnieszka Radwanska in Singapore exhibition final
A big tennis exhibition featuring six WTA stars (including two Top 10 members) took place on December 16-18 in Singapore and Italian Flavia Pennetta walked away with a victory bowl, defeating Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska in...
Part 2: Top 10 players in 2011 – what do their losses suggest?
On Monday our guest poster and stats lover Omair dug us into the numbers of his detailed analysis about the number of wins year-end Top 10 players scored over Top 10 players in 2011...
Part 1: Top 10 players in 2011 – how they scored against fellow big opponents
We can soon start calling our reader Omair a stats expert. :) After seeing his "Comparative analysis of Top 10 players and their performance at big tournaments in 2011" received so well, Omair eagerly rushed to...
