Category: Serena Williams
By Tennis Guru on Jan 6, 2012 in Australian Open, Featured, Serena Williams, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
Thirteen-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams is a favorite to win the Australian Open 2012 title, which begins on January 16. However, her participation at the first major tournament of the season is in doubt after she sprained her left ankle at the Brisbane International tournament this week. Williams went on to win her second [...]
By Tennis Guru on Dec 4, 2011 in Featured, Serena Williams, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, Venus Williams | 1 Comment
Multiple Grand Slam-winning sisters Venus and Serena Williams are all set to defend their Olympic tennis doubles titles in London next year. They won the event at the 2000 Sydney and 2008 Beijing Games. They were unable to defend the title at 2004 Athens Games because Serena had a knee injury. “We’re the defending champion [...]
By Tennis Guru on Dec 4, 2011 in Serena Williams, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, Venus Williams | 0 Comments
Venus and Serena Williams participated in a series of exhibition tennis matches in Milan on Saturday against Italian stars Francesca Schiavone and Flavia Pennetta. Both lost their singles matches against Francesca Schiavone before rallying to win their doubles matches. Venus Williams also lost her singles match against Pennetta. However, the latter lost against the younger [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 13, 2011 in Samantha Stosur, Serena Williams, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, US Open | 0 Comments
Thirteen-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams was in danger of being banned from the US Open 2011 after her outburst against the umpire in Sunday’s women’s final. However, the three-time US Open winner only received a $2,000 from the United States Tennis Association (USTA). Williams was on a two-year probation after she verbally lashed out [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 13, 2011 in Featured, Samantha Stosur, Serena Williams, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, US Open | 1 Comment
Australia’s Samantha Stosur produced one of the biggest upsets in women’s Grand Slam tennis history after outplaying 13-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams 6-2, 6-3 on Sunday to win the 2011 US Open title. Even though Stosur has a higher seeding (ninth seed), she was clearly the underdog against the 28th seeded American. Williams was [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 11, 2011 in Featured, Samantha Stosur, Serena Williams, Tennis Schedule, US Open, Watch Live Sports, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
Watch Serena Williams vs Samantha Stosur 2011 US Open Women’s Final Match Live Online The 2011 US Open Women’s Singles event will conclude on September 11, Sunday with three-time champion Serena Williams facing Samantha Stosur of Australia for the title. Williams did not play in this event last year due to injury but made it [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 11, 2011 in Caroline Wozniacki, Featured, Serena Williams, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, tennis results, US Open | 0 Comments
Serena Williams is back in the US Open final after beating current world number one Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark in the semifinals. The American former no. 1 routed the Danish star in straight sets 6-2, 6-4. Williams has yet to lose a set in this tournament. “I’m so happy,” Williams said. “Especially with 9/11, to [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 9, 2011 in Featured, Serena Williams, Tennis News, US Open | 0 Comments
Serena Williams advanced to the US Open 2011 Semifinals on Thursday after beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 7-5, 6-1 in the quarterfinals. Williams, the 28th seed but the heavy favorite to win her 14th Slam at the Flushing Meadows, overcame a difficult first set encounter, earning a break to lead 7-5. The second set was [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 6, 2011 in Ana Ivanovi?, Serena Williams, Tennis News, US Open | 0 Comments
Serena Williams reached the quarterfinals of the 2011 US Open after beating Serbia’s Ana Ivanovic. It was a battle of former world number one players and previous Grand Slam winners. However, it was evident that Williams has the better game against Ivanovic. The score was 6-3, 6-4. Williams, a three-time US Open champion, has made [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 4, 2011 in Featured, Serena Williams, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, US Open, Victoria Azarenka | 0 Comments
Serena Williams of the United States continued her smashing return at the 2011 US Open after beating Belarussian Victoria Azarenka in the third round 6-1, 7-6 (7-5). The Williams – Azarenka match was one of the highly anticipated early round match-ups of the tournament considering the Williams is a 13-time Grand Slam winner (2-time US [...]