ITF honors Serena Williams in both singles and doubles

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The International Tennis Federation has named world No.1 Serena Williams the 2009 Women’s Singles World Champion, for the second time in her career, and in addition, together with sister Venus, the American received the...

Serena Williams gets $175,000 fine and two-year probation

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We have the final verdict on Serena Williams’ outburst in the US Open 2009 semifinal - the world No.1 has been fined $175,000 and put on probation for two years. If she makes further major...

Serena Williams faces 1 million dollar fine

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Most sources of information now indicate that Serena Williams will be fined as much as 1 million dollars for her misconduct in the 2009 US Open semifinal against Kim Clijsters. Williams is not likely to...

Williamses, Clijsters, Kuznetsova to play 2010 BNP Paribas Showdown for Billie Jean Cup

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Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Kim Clijsters and Svetlana Kuznetsova will play the 2010 BNP Paribas Showdown for the Billie Jean King Cup. The $1.2 million tennis exhibition will take place on March 1, 2010 at...

Countdown: Top 10 memorable moments of the 2009 women’s tennis season

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Our dear reader Teerin is contributing to Women's Tennis Blog once again, this time by creating a countdown of the best moments in the 2009 tennis season. Teerin would like to have been able to...

Serena Williams sets single-season prize money record with $6.5 million

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World No.1 Serena Williams earned $6.5 million in 2009, which is the largest amount of prize money ever earned in women's tennis during a single season. Williams won two Grand Slam titles in 2009 -...

Serena Williams beats her sister Venus to claim Sony Ericsson Championships title

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Serena Williams defeated defending champion Venus Williams to win the Sony Ericsson Championships - Doha 2009. Serena beat her older sister Venus for the second time at this year’s Championships and faced no break points...

Serena and Venus Williams to face in Sony Ericsson Championships final

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The Williams sisters saw off their semifinal opponents to reach the final of the $4,550,000 Sony Ericsson Championships - Doha 2009. Jelena Jankovic entered the semifinals more due to luck than anything else. She lost...

Serena Williams edges sister Venus at the Sony Ericsson Championships

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Serena Williams saved a match point in the deciding set to defeat sister Venus Williams for the third time in a row. Second-seeded Serena lost the first set, then won the second, and in the...

Victoria Azarenka, Elena Dementieva, Serena Williams winners on Day 1 in Doha

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The first match of the Sony Ericsson Championships was between Victoria Azarenka and Jelena Jankovic. The Belorussian debutant at the Championships triumphed in straight sets 6-2 6-3, making 15 unforced errors compared to Jankovic’s...
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