Archive for category: Dominika Cibulkova
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Wozniacki eliminates Cibulkova, will play Kirilenko in New Haven SFs
Both Caroline Wozniacki and Maria Kirilenko brushed away their 2012 New Haven quarterfinal opponents in two straight sets in and will meet in semis next. Third seed Wozniacki beat recent Carlsbad winner Dominika Cibulkova in New Haven quarterfinal match. While Dane Wozniacki was hardly troubled at her serve, she converted practically [...] -
Cibulkova Bows Out with Injury in Cincinnati
It’s been a frustrating few months for Dominika Cibulkova. A quarter final showing and a defeat of Victoria Azarenka at the French Open helped the Slovakian regain the sort of form she was showing back in 2009. Close to equaling her best ever world rankings position, the 23-year-old was promptly [...] -
Cincinnati Western and Southern Open 2012 WTA Draw Preview and Analysis
With the hardcourt season well underway, the WTA’s top players are eyeing the trophy in Cincinnati en route to the US Open. Following her Olympic gold medal, 2nd seed Serena Williams will return to action here and could set up a number of interesting matchups in the quarterfinal and semifinal [...] -
Cibulkova, Jankovic, Lisicki out of WTA Rogers Cup in Montreal
Several seeded players fell in the second round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal, setting up some intriguing 3rd round matchups. 15th seed Sabine Lisicki was the first to be eliminated following a three set battle against world no. 44 Carla Suarez Navarro. Lisicki fought through the first set, taking [...] -
Cibulkova and Stosur out of the Olympics
Play started today in the tennis event of the London Olympics in four of the five disciplines to be decided on the hallowed grass of Wimbledon. Matches were played in the men’s and women’s singles and doubles competitions, with the mixed doubles draw to be announced on July 31. In [...] -
Cibulkova wins Carlsbad title
Dominika Cibulkova is a deserved winner of 2012 Mercury Insurance Open in Carlsbad, USA. The 23-years old Slovak did not give away a single set during the whole week. In the final match she defeated top-seeded French Marion Bartoli with 6-1, 7-5, and earned herself a second WTA title after [...] -
Cibulkova reaches Carlsbad final after beating Petrova
Dominika Cibulkova advances to 2012 Mercury Insurance Open finals after two-set victory against Nadia Petrova. The result: 7-6 (8), 6-1. Second seed Cibulkova and fourth-seeded Petrova were equal in the first set. Both of them lost two of their serves, and the tie-break drama followed. Petrova had a chance to [...] -
Cibulkova wins, Jankovic out of Carlsbad
Slovak Dominika Cibulkova makes it through to the semifinals, while Serb Jelena Jankovic suffers an unexpected loss in the quarterfinals of 2012 Mercury Insurance Open in Carlsbad, USA. Second-seeded Cibulkova defeated last year champion’s younger sister Urszula Radwanska from Poland in two somewhat identical sets. The final result: 6-4, 6-4. [...] -
Zvonareva, Kanepi move into Kremlin Cup QFs
Top seed Vera Zvonareva of Russia reached the Moscow quarterfinals after overpowering Bojana Jovanovski of Serbia 6-1, 6-1. In a much tougher match Estonian Kaia Kanepi battled to win a three set match against fourt seed Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (7). Kanepi was close to going out as she [...] -
Kvitova victorious in Linz final
Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic celebrated her first tournament win since she won Wimbledon this year. Top seed Kvitova ended Dominika Cibulkova’s first WTA title hopes as she beat the Slovak 6-4, 6-1 to lift the trophy at the Generali Ladies Linz Open. Kvitova has been struggling with form since [...] -
Kvitova beats Jankovic, Cibulkova eliminates Safarova in Linz
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic defeated former world no.1 Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the final of Generali Ladies Linz tennis tournament. The match saw some high quality tennis from both sides with entertaining rallies and some great shots from both players. Both Kvitova [...] -
Kvitova and Jankovic to play in Linz semis
Top seed Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic dismissed Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia 6-2, 6-2 to reach the semifinals at the Generali Ladies Linz tennis tournament. The Wimbledon champion dominated throughout the whole match and will play Serbian Jelena Jankovic in the semifinals. Former world no.1 Jankovic battled her way to [...] -
Kvitova, Jankovic and Cibulkova into Linz quarterfinals
Wimbledon 2011 champion Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic advanced into the quarterfinals of Generali Ladies Linz as she overcame Patricia Mayr-Achleitner of Austria 6-2, 6-3. The top seed Czech will now play Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia, who defeated Ksenia Pervak of Russia in three sets 5-7, 6-3, 6-4. Jelena Jankovic [...]
