Post Tagged with: "WTA Rankings"
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ATP and WTA Year End Rankings Review & 2013 Preview
The 2012 season ended only a few weeks ago, but that makes it a perfect time to start looking ahead to next year. We know who finished in the top ten, but who will achieve that feat in 2013? Will the same names appear on the list? Or we will [...] -
Who Is Really No.1 In The World Of WTA Tennis?
After Serena Williams outclassed the field at the TEB-BNP Paribas WTA Championships Istanbul, Tennis Channel analyst Jimmy Arias rightly noted, “She’s not going to end the year ranked No. 1 in the world, but she’s No. 1 in the world.” But how can that happen? After all, superstar [...] -
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 [...] -
Is Petra Kvitova Ready to Rule the World?
When Petra Kvitova bombed down a final winning ace to seize the Wimbledon title over Maria Sharapova, it was clear a new tennis star was born even though the shy girl from Fulnek in the Czech Republic admitted afterwards she couldn’t understand why anyone, especially photographers, would be interested in [...] -
Post Wimbledon Rankings Round-Up
As expected, there are quite a few movements up and down the women’s and men’s official rankings following the Wimbledon Championships this month with a surprise re-claimant of the women’s number 1 spot. Despite squealing her way out of her semi-final clash against Serena Williams, Belarusian Victoria Azarenka has returned [...]
