Petra Kvitova capped a week of great play in Japan by winning the 2013 Toray Pan Pacific Open. The 2011 WTA Player of the Year showed what she is capable of when playing in conditions she favors. While Petra can sometimes melt in the summer heat of the American hard court season, she comes alive … Continue reading
Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki did all she could do to bolster her credentials as the #1 ranked player in the world by tearing through the competition at the 2011 Dubai Duty Free Championship without losing a set, culminating in a 75-minute dismantling of former world #2 Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia, 6-3 6-1. Caroline broke Svetlana 7 … Continue reading
A dilemma for me in this Fed Cup match. Of course, I want to root for the USA. On the other hand, Kim Clijsters of Belgium is my favorite player. Which way to go…which way to go…
American Fed Cup member Bethanie Mattek-Sands is confident going into their match-up with a powerful Belgian team led by Australian Open champion Kim Clijsters and Yanina Wickmayer. The USA leads Belgium 5-1 in Fed Cup matches, but there are no Williams sisters in this match-up and Belgium has one of their strongest teams, even without … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 