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Sharapova battles to defeat Radwanska at the WTA Championships
As Maria Sharapova and Agnieszka Radwanska stepped into the Sinan Erdem Arena at 11pm on Wednesday night, few thought that theirs would become the longest match of the day. Victoria Azarenka had just completed a stunning comeback victory over Angelique Kerber, saving match points to win in 3 hours and [...] -
Sharapova beats Radwanska in a marathon match in Istanbul
For the full match report, click here: Maria Sharapova vs Agnieszka Radwanska As It Happened Maria Sharapova defeated Agnieszka Radwanska in a marathon match at the WTA Championships 2012 in Istanbul, prevailing in three sets 5-7 7-5 7-5 after and unbelievable 3 hours and 12 minutes. The Russian got her [...] -
Azarenka overcomes Kerber at the WTA Championships 2012
There was high drama on Wednesday as Victoria Azarenka took on Angelique Kerber in the second match at the end of the year TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championship in Istanbul, in her first match in the Red Group which also includes Serena Williams and Na Li. This was an amazing [...] -
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The Older Tennis Generation Outshines The Young Tennis Stars
With Bernard Tomic celebrating his twentieth birthday last week, it now means that there is not a single teenager in the world’s top 200 players. The highest ranked teenager in the world is currently the Brazilian Guilherme Clezar, currently ranked at number 240. The dearth of teenagers in the game [...] -
Federer defeats Bellucci to advance into Basel QFs
Roger Federer booked his place in the last 8 of the Swiss Indoors 2012 Basel tournament after beating Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci in three sets 6-3 6-7 (6) 7-5. The 17 time Grand Slam champion is aiming to win his 6th title here in Basel and the 77th career title alltogether, [...] -
Goffin beats Isner in round two in Valencia, Raonic also out
It would be a bad day for the big serving men in Valencia with Milos Raonic and John Isner both exiting despite serving 37 aces between them (21-16 to Isner). Both had been expected to flourish on the surface but would be defeated by their less favoured opponents. David Goffin would be [...] -
Del Potro advances into round two in Basel, Mayer out
Juan Martin Del Potro fought through injury troubles to defeat Alejandro Falla in straight sets. The Vienna champion wasn’t at his best but did enough for a 6-4 6-1 victory. After Del Potro missed two break points for a 3-0 lead he was immediately punished for his wastefulness as Falla tied the match [...] -
Serena Williams defeats Li Na at the WTA Championships
For full match report, click here: Serena Williams vs Li Na As It Happened Serena Williams won her second match at this year’s WTA Championships in Istanbul after beating Li Na in straight sets 7-6 (2) 6-3. However, the quality of the match has dissapointed a bit as both players [...] -
Serena Williams vs Li Na Live Commentary WTA Championships
Follow Sharapova vs A. Radwanska Live here: Maria Sharapova vs Agnieszka Radwanska Live WTA Championships 2012 -
Davydenko beats Wawrinka in first round of Basel
Nikolay Davydenko rolled back the years with an excellent performance to defeat Stanislas Wawrinka in straight sets 7-6 (7) 7-6 (3). The Russian started slowly, dropping serve in his first service game, but would later show some of the form that saw him a constant in the top 10 in years [...] -
Youzhny thrashes Tomic, Baker defeats Stepanek in Basel
Mikhail Youzhny needed just 56 minutes to see off Bernard Tomic, completely dominating the Australian in 6-0 6-2 victory. An early break set the tone for the match with Youzhny breaking on his third break point. Just eight points were lost by the Russian as he bagelled Tomic in a 23 [...] -
Sharapova overcomes Errani to win first match at WTA Championships
The third match of the day in Istanbul, a repeat of the French Open final between Maria Sharapova and Sara Errani, ended with the exact same scoreline. But the contest was a much tougher battle than the numbers suggest, and Sharapova, drenched in sweat from as early as the first [...]
