Kim Clijsters have so much to thank for and smile about these days (no need yet for wrinkle creams that work, eh?)
She is the current US Open Champion, her toddler is very beautiful, and she now named WTA’s Player of the Year. This year she won five tournaments, which includes the season-ending WTA Championships [...]
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I have not been watching tennis matches so I searched online for news. The first one that caught my attention is that Jelena Jankovic lost to second seed Vera Zvonareva (6-3, 6-0) in a tournament in Doha, Qater. Jankovic, number 6, was not in her perfect element during the match because of a sinus problem [...]
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I got so busy that I was not able to blog about it:
Rafael Nadal finally won a US Open Title! While Djokovic gave him a hard time in the Finals match and the weather was not too cooperative (the match was postponed twice), Rafa still came out as the victor. Many are now asking [...]
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Kim Clijsters was able to defend her US Open title after winning the final match against Vera Zvonareva. It was a convincing win for Clijsters with 6-2, 6-1 scores. For winning the cup, Kim took home $1.7M and she got a bonus amounting to $500k for setting a record. She became the second player in [...]
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And now it can be said that the current number 1 for the ladies, Caroline Wozniacki will not play in the Finals this year. Vera Zvonareva beat Wozniacki in the semis. Vera will face Kim Clijsters in the Final match after the latter won over Venus Williams.
As for the men, we are looking at a [...]
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Tennis has just become more exciting now that the quarter final matches are being/will be played – at least for the doubles and women’s singles.
Today, Francesca Schiavone of Italy will face Venus Williams while Samantha Stosur of Australia will play against Kim Clijsters (Belgium). These four players are really strong and deserve the title. How [...]
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US Open in New York: Victoria Azarenka, WTA rank 11, collapsed during the second round match against Gisela Dulko (#10 seed). She was taken off the court in a wheelchair after a mere 30 minutes within the game. The 21-year old Belarusian was not able to take the heat on the court. The temperature [...]
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And Tennis fans are surely going to have sleepless nights again. The matches will run from August 31 to September 12. That’s almost two weeks to satisfy the tennis cravings! All eyes are of course on the biggest rivals of today, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal because in the history of Tennis, they have never [...]
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Serena Williams bagged her fourth Wimbledon and 13th Grand Slam title on Saturday. The finals match was between her and Russia’s Vera Zvonareva. It only took 2 sets and 47 minutes for the American Williams to claim the title once again.
Tonight, on the other hand was the Men’s Finals match between Rafael Nadal and [...]
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We had the shock (at least for me) of our night when we flipped the channel and found that Roger Federer was losing to Tomas Berdych in the Wimbledon Quarter Finals. We stayed glued on the tv but alas, Roger was not able to pull through. This has got to be the biggest upset in [...]
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