Post Tagged with: "Ksenia Pervak"
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Schiavone defeats Pennetta in first round of Indian Wells
Flavia Pennetta, making a comeback to the WTA tour after wrist surgery, played Francesca Schiavone in an all Italian match in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open being played in the Californian desert town of Indian Wells. Pennetta, now ranked at 92 and Schiavone, ranked at 47, fought [...] -
Azarenka and Pavlyuchenkova advance into Brisbane semis
World number one and top seed at the Brisbane International in this eastern Australian city, Victoria Azarenka, continued her good form coming into this first tournament of the new season, after having a bye in the first round and an easy 6-3 6-3 win over Sabine Lisicki in the second [...] -
Serena Williams beats Cornet to advance in Brisbane
Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, ranked at 44 and unseeded in Brisbane, won her first match of the year against Bojana Bobusic of Australia. In the first night match on Tuesday, she faced off against the indomitable Serena Williams, seeded at number 3, who had easily taken out her fellow American, Varvara [...] -
Pervak defeats Wozniacki in first round of Brisbane
Ksenia Pervak, who had to qualify for the Brisbane International main draw, served up the first big upset of the tournament after beating no.8 seed Caroline Wozniacki 2-6 6-3 7-6 (1). The Dane raced to take the first set in just half an hour, but couldn´t carry the momentum into [...] -
Venus Williams beats Vinci, plays Petkovic in Luxembourg semis
Top seed in this tournament Roberta Vinci of Italy faced off against Venus Williams in the quarter-final match in the top half of the draw at the Luxembourg WTA tournament. Vinci battled for three sets to take out Olga Govortsova in the first round and had a straight sets win [...] -
Hantuchova and Petkovic reach second round at Luxembourg Open
In the first match on centre court at the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open on Wednesday afternoon, Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia took on Arantxa Rus of The Netherlands. The 29 year old Slovak, a veteran of thirteen years on the WTA tour, is now ranked 38, while Rus is twenty [...] -
Jovanovski to play Cohen for Baku Cup title
The final players in the WTA Baku Cup tournament have been decided in both the singles and doubles competitions. On yet another blisteringly hot day in the Azerbaijani capital, the battle of the two remaining seeds was an easy hour and a quarter long 6-2 6-2 win for Bojana Jovanovski, [...] -
Pervak out of Baku Tournament after she retires
On the second day of play at the WTA’s Baku Cup tournament in Azerbaijan, three seeds lost in their first round matches, while three others won their matches. Last year’s Baku Cup runner up, the Russian Ksenia Pervak, had to retire in her match against Julia Cohen of the United [...] -
Introducing Azerbaijan’s Baku Cup WTA Tournament
The 2012 Olympics opening ceremony is slated to take place on Friday night in London, with competitions being spread over two weeks, the only WTA tournament this week is the Baku Cup, which is being held for the second time in Azerbaijan’s capital city. The top seed is Ksenia Pervak [...]
