By Tennis Guru on Oct 12, 2009 in Sony Ericsson Championships, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Two-time Grand Slam winner Svetlana Kuznetsova officially became the fifth player to qualify for the Sony Ericsson Championships, the season-ending singles and doubles tournament that will take place in Qatar later this month. The Russian will join compatriots Dinara Dafina and Elena Dementieva as well as Danish player Caroline Wozniacki and 11-time Grand Slam winner [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 12, 2009 in Australian Open, Tennis News | 0 Comments
The singles champions at the 2010 Australian Open will get $1.86 million each, a new record high for the season’s opening Grand Slam tournament. The organizers of the Australian Open announced the payout increase early last week. The total prize money has jumped to $21.4 million, an increase of 4.1 percent compared to last year. [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 6, 2009 in ATP, China Open, watch online tennis, WTA | 1 Comment
The ATP/WTA China Open 2009 takes place this week at the Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Center, the venue of last year’s Olympics. Defending champion Andy Roddick is back to aim for glory and a spot in the year-end championships. In the women’s side, it was Elena Dementieva who found gold in these courts when she [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 6, 2009 in ATP, Japan Open, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
Being the longest running ATP tournament in Asia, the 2009 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships has established itself as the most prestigious men’s tournament in this side of the world. No wonder, top players from all over the world are in Tokyo to participate in this $1.2 million ATP 500 tournament. US Open 2009 Champion [...]