Maria Sharapova 1. Sam Stosur v Maria Sharapova Sam Stosur was forced to fight hard to get past Francesca Schiavone in the second round, but had things easier in the third round as she defeated Dominika Cibulkova in straight sets. Stosur will now play Maria Sharapova in a blockbuster quarter-final match. Sharapova beat Lucie Safarova,…
The Top 4 of Tokyo 3rd Round Matches Li Na 1. Caroline Wozniacki v Li Na This Asian swing has seen a return to form from Caroline Wozniacki, who now faces her toughest test of the past two weeks; step forward, Li Na who fought past Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in three sets in her second round…
Hsieh Su-Wei I was successful in correctly predicting that Caroline Wozniacki would win this week in Seoul. She enjoyed a somewhat surprisingly comprehensive rout of Kaia Kanepi in the final, 6-1 6-0. I also correctly predicted that Jo-Wilfried Tsonga would retain his title in Metz, although I got most other predictions in that tournament wrong!…
Caroline Wozniacki will take on Kaia Kanepi in tomorrow’s final in Seoul. This is a big match for Wozniacki, who has yet to win a title all year, but has been building confidence match-by match this week. She beat Ekaterina Makarova, 6-1 5-7 6-4 for a place in the final, meanwhile Kanepi was also forced…
Caroline Wozniacki I cannot ignore Laura Robson‘s exploits in Guangzhou where she has reached the final recording wins over Zheng Jie, Peng Shuai and Sorana Cirstea along the way. It really is a great effort from Laura, who takes on Hsieh Su-Wei in the final and I fancy her to nab her first ever WTA…
Caroline Wozniacki Caroline Wozniacki v Klara Zakopalova The former world number one, Caroline Wozniacki has looked in much better form this week with straight set wins over Arantxa Rus and Caroline Garcia. She will fancy her chances of at least coming through the top half to make the final in Korea. Her quarter-final opponent is…
Julia Goerges 1st round action finally kicked off at the Korea Open on Tuesday following a washout on Monday. Caroline Wozniacki kicked things off in convincing fashion as she defeated Arantxa Rus, 6-1 6-2. She was joined in the second round by Kaia Kanepi who beat Han-Sung-Hee, 6-1 6-0 in her first match since the…
I have some free time on my hands so here is my preview of this weeks WTA event in Seoul 🙂 Caroline Wozniacki is the top seed in Seoul and she is still searching for her first title in what has been a disappointing 2012. Wozniacki has shown glimpses of improvements within her game and…
Caroline Wozniacki and Petra Kvitova booked their places in the semi-finals of New Haven yesterday with striaght-set wins. Wozniacki picked up a worrying knee injury during her match with Dominika Cibulkova but benefitted from a complete capitulation from the Slovak to win 6-2 6-1. Kvitova beat fellow Czech Lucie Safarova, 6-3 6-3 to win the…
1. Milos Raonic vs. Tomas Berdych Milos Raonic has been knocking on the door for his big breakthrough for quite a while. I thought Wimbledon might be the time, but he suffered a disappointing Wimbledon and fell early at the Olympics despite a very solid effort in the second round going down to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 25-23 in the…
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