What a way to begin the 2015 WTA season! So much to talk about, so let’s get to it. In the biggest event, the Premier-level 2015 Brisbane International, it was a dream final between top seed Maria Sharapova and 2nd seed Ana Ivanovic. These two fan favorites and former world #1s did not disappoint with … Continue reading
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Eugenie Bouchard, Maria Sharapova and Caroline Wozniacki Open 2015 Down Under
The stars of the WTA received little time to rest as the 2015 season is already upon them. Not one. Not two. But three WTA sanctioned events open this week with tournaments in Brisbane, Auckland and Shenzhen. That doesn’t even count the ITF team event, the Hopman Cup, in Perth. Individual Hopman Cup results don’t … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #7 Eugenie Bouchard and Anna Nordqvist
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #8 Agnieszka Radwanska and Karrie Webb
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #10 Flavia Pennetta and Chella Choi
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #23 Mo Martin and Alize Cornet
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
Ana Ivanovic, Novak Djokovic Fall Short As Serbia Falls To Spain In 2013 Hopman Cup Final
This is why sports is not played on paper. Men’s #1 Novak Djokovic and former women’s #1 and current #13 Ana Ivanovic combined to make Team Serbia a formidable pair and odds-on favorite at the 2013 Hopman Cup. In the end though, it would be the pair of Fernando Verdasco and Anabel Medina Garrigues who … Continue reading
Ana Ivanovic, Novak Djokovic Lead Serbia Past Germany And Into 2013 Hopman Cup Final Against Spain
Well, this is where most people expected Team Serbia to end up in the 2013 Hopman Cup. After beating Germany 3-0, Ana Ivanovic and Novak Djokovic move on to face Team Spain. Nole was dominant in dismantling Germany’s Tommy Haas 6-2 6-0. Ana was even more dominant in crushing the outmatched Tatjana Malek 6-0 6-1. … Continue reading
Ana Ivanovic Boosts Team Serbia To Win Over Australia At 2013 Hopman Cup
Team Serbia is seen as one of the top teams, if not the top team, at the 2013 Hopman Cup. But somebody forgot to tell Australia’s Bernard Tomic, who came out and shocked world #1 Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-4 to give the Aussies a quick and surprising 1-0 lead. However, on this day it would … Continue reading
Ana Ivanovic, Novak Djokovic At 2013 Hopman Cup New Year’s Eve Ball
Ana Ivanovic and Novak Djokovic form Team Serbia at the 2013 Hopman Cup. They took some time out to attend the New Year’s Eve Ball. As always, Ana exuded elegance. They were also interviewed briefly.