Archive for category: Angelique Kerber
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Agnieszka Radwanska Outclasses Kerber to Set Up Tokyo Final Against Petrova
The defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska put on a spectacular performance to overcome German Angelique Kerber in today’s Pan Pacific Open 2012 semifinals in Tokyo, dismissing her in just 59 minutes with a 6-1 6-1 victory. Before going into the match, Radwanska was leading the head to head against Kerber with [...] -
Agnieszka Radwanska beats Caroline Wozniacki and reaches Tokyo SFs
Agnieszka Radwanska was in full flow, sending former world no.1 Caroline Wozniacki crashing out of the Toray Pan Pacific Open 2012 today. But it wasn’t without a fight from her opponent who fought back from 3-1 down in the first set to take a 4-3 lead. The world’s most improved female [...] -
Azarenka pulls out against Kerber in Tokyo, Radwanska beats Wozniacki
Top seed Victoria Azarenka pulled out of her quarterfinal encounter against Angelique Kerber at the Toray Pan Pacific Open 2012 in Tokyo. World no.1 Azarenka, who had complained about feeling a bit dizzy during her 6-4 6-2 victory against Italy’s Vinci in the previous round, decided to retire from today’s [...] -
Stosur beats Cibulkova in Tokyo, Kerber also through to the QFs
For the first time in days the rain ceased and the roof was open on centre court on Wednesday at the Toray Pan Pacific Open 2012 tournament being played in Tokyo as Aussie number 8 seed Sam Stosur took on twelfth seeded Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia for a place in [...] -
Radwanska beats Jankovic in 2nd round of Toray Pan Pacific Open 2012
A day after becoming the forth qualifier for the year end WTA championships to be played in Istanbul this year, Agnieszka Radwanska followed her younger sister, Ursula, into the third round at the Toray Pan Pacific tournament being played in Tokyo. Having reached no. 2 on the WTA rankings a [...] -
Errani, Stosur and Kerber advance into 3rd round in Tokyo
There may be more than 70 places between them in the world rankings but Sweden’s Johanna Larson made Italy’s Sara Errani fight all the way in Tokyo. Errani managed to find a break at the right time in the first set and despite the odd wobble, ended up taking it [...] -
Errani defeats Kerber, plays Vinci in 2012 US Open quarterfinals
Sara Errani enters her first US Open quarterfinal after seeing off better ranked Angelique Kerber in two attractive sets – 7-6 (5) 6-3. Sixth-seeded German hope Angie Kerber paid a price for conceding 38 unforced errors in little less than two hours of her fourth round 2012 US Open match [...] -
Kerber through to last 16 at US Open, plays Errani next
Angelique Kerber’s remarkable 2012 continued as she made the last 16 of the US Open on Saturday, dispatching Belarusian Olga Govortsova 6-1 6-2 in just 56 minutes. While Govortsova did herself no favours by committing 29 unforced errors, Kerber deserves credit for playing steadily and consistently. She won 6 of [...] -
Errani storms into the fourth round of US Open
Sara Errani charged into the fourth round of the US Open with a crushing 6-1 6-1 defeat of Olga Puchkova on Saturday. The Italian was just too steady for her Russian opponent, making only 7 unforced errors during her 59-minute victory. The result means that Errani, ranked 10th in the [...] -
Kerber takes out Venus Williams in late night match on Arthur Ashe
Angelique Kerber defeated former champion Venus Williams in her second round match at the 2012 US Open in three sets 6-2 5-7 7-5 in front of the NY crowd at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. The German is on a great roll since last year’s US Open where she reached the [...] -
Jankovic and Kerber Breeze through US Open 1st Round Matches
6th seed Angelique Kerber and 30th seed Jelena Jankovic had no trouble at all in their 1st round matches today in Flushing Meadows. Kerber was up first and playing against Anne Keothavong of Great Britain. The German set the pace early, giving no time for the veteran Keothavong to find her [...] -
The Rise of Angelique Kerber
Rewind exactly twelve months. An almost unknown German, Angelique Kerber, had just reached the semi-final in Dallas at the age of 23, boosting her ranking to number 107 in the world. A ranking just high enough to sneak into the main draw for the US Open. Although she had previously [...] -
Li Na beats Kerber and captures Cincinnati title
Chinese Li Na won her 6th career title after defeating Angelique Kerber in Sunday’s final at the Cincinnati Open. Li came back from a set down on her way to victory against the German, winning 1-6 6-3 6-1. Kerber started the match flawlessly, and not only did she cruise through [...]
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