Petrova loses on comeback from family tragedy
It won’t be an easy way back for Nadia Petrova. After struggling with left leg and hip injuries in the second half of the 2013 season and …
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Barthel wins Paris, Kirilenko claims Pattaya title
Mona Barthel claimed her first Premier title at the Open GDF SUEZ in Paris, beating top seed Sara Errani in the final, while on the other side of the globe …
Childhood photos of Mona Barthel
It’s been almost three months since I last updated the WTA Childhood Photos series. Now I’d like to show you how the emerging tennis star Mona …
Nike dresses Sharapova wore in her stellar 2012 season
For the sixth year in a row, Women’s Tennis Blog is using the relaxed off-season period to review the on-court styles of our top players and brands. Of …
Angelique Kerber wins first WTA title in Paris against Bartoli
The 27th-ranked Angelique Kerber scored her first Top 10, more precisely a Top 5, victory against top seed Maria Sharapova in the quarterfinals of the Open …
Marion Bartoli and Angelique Kerber to encounter for Paris title
After surviving a set and 4-1 down in the second set, and then 5-2 down in the third set of her Paris quarterfinal against Roberta Vinci, Marion Bartoli …
Sharapova loses to Kerber in Paris quarters, rise to No.2 awaits nevertheless
Top seed Maria Sharapova was defeated by Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the Open GDF Suez in Paris, but her rise to No.2 in the WTA rankings …
Maria Sharapova advances to Open GDF Suez quarterfinals
Maria Sharapova does not enjoy the freezing European weather, although the smiling face next to a Paris Christmas tree still surviving in February could make …