Posted on April 30, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
April 30
Walter Grunfeld (46)
Manuel Gonzalez (37)
Torrey Gambill (30)
May 1
Tommy Robredo (30)
Adam Chadaj (28)
Shahar Peer (25)
May 2
Peter Doohan (51)
Ashley Harkleroad (27)
Alex Kuznetsov (25)
May 4
Jonathan Erlich (35)
May 5
Ricardo Hocevar (27)
May 6
Andre Sa (35)
Elena Kulikova (21)
Posted on April 30, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
“This was such a tough tournament with such difficult opponents, so I’m just happy to be the champion.
“I came to Europe this year a bit earlier than I usually do. I added this to my schedule and was going to use it as a warm-up tournament for the clay court season. But [...]
Posted on April 28, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka is through to the final four at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix after holding off German wildcard Mona Barthel in three sets. The top seed tallied five aces and 7 break points en route to a 6-4, 6-7(3), 7-5 victory.
“I felt like she was playing much better when she was [...]
Posted on April 27, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
Watch the World No. 1 in a sneak peak of the WTA Tour’s special series, Because Dreams Matter:
Posted on April 26, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
World No. 3 Petra Kvitova is through to the final eight at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, having upended Italy’s Francesca Schiavone in straight sets. The Czech star converted four of 6 break points through to a 6-2, 6-2 victory in less than an hour.
Kvitova is joined in the quarterfinal by fellow seeds Sam Stosur, [...]
Posted on April 26, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
“There’s a lot at stake in Fed Cup – you’re playing for your country in a different way.
“I have to say I was still a little bit tired from Fed Cup.
“There are a lot of things I’m happy about though. I’m striking the ball well. I just have to have a bit [...]
Posted on April 25, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
Tournament seeds Maria Sharapova, Agnieszka Radwanska and Caroline Wozniacki earned early-round wins at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Wednesday.
Radwanska was the only player to complete a match, as both Sharapova and Wozniacki were awarded victories via retirement. The Dane had led 6-3, 1-0 when former World No. 1 Jelena Jankovic called time on the [...]
Posted on April 25, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
Watch the former World No. 3 in the latest installment of the ATP World Tour’s Uncovered series:
Posted on April 24, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
“I have goosebumps because it’s so exciting for us.
“We’ve come a long way. I remember those days we would play in the lower groups, so it’s so exciting for us to be in the final and playing for the trophy. I’m very proud of our team and everyone who has helped us.”
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Posted on April 24, 2012, by Kelli DeMario.
Watch World No. 1 Novak Djokovic field questions about his finals defeat to eight-time champion Rafael Nadal. Djokovic had beaten Nadal seven consecutive times prior to Sunday’s match: