Archive for the ‘Victoria Azarenka’ Category

If I could go back in a time machine to the 2012 US Open and tell the WTA that celebrating Redfoo’s birthday was a terrible idea, I’d do so in two seconds. Since he wasn’t forced upon us enough during the Australian Open fortnight, or even over the past six months, ESPN Playbook interviewed him […]


Generali Ladies Linz Women’s Singles – (1) Victoria Azarenka (BLR) d. (5) Julia Goerges (GER) 63 64 World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka continued her post-US Open hot streak as she bagged her second title in as many weeks in Linz, dropping only 18 games en route to the trophy. The Belarusian is 13-0 and has […]


China Open Women’s Singles- (1) Victoria Azarenka d. (2) Maria Sharapova 63 61 World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka won her fifth title of 2012 in Beijing, and first since Indian Wells in March, with a straight sets triumph over Maria Sharapova on Sunday. Azarenka extended her dominance over Sharapova on hard courts – the Belarusian […]


One of Wimbledon’s many glorious traditions is the annual WTA players’ party, which takes place on the Thursday before the tournament begins. There is no tennis to tear apart until Sunday, so we can slam the outfits instead! Presenting: Your Obligatory WTA Fashion Police Blog Post! Petra Kvitova The defending champion continues to shine when […]


“Imagine all the people, living life in peace….” When Caroline Wozniacki was World #1, the WTA was a world straight out of a Beatles song. The Dane, dubbed “Sunshine” by the press, brought that image out to the media and the rest of the Tour seemed to follow. The prevailing theme was peace and love, and everyone got […]


Women’s Singles – (9) Serena Williams d. (1) Victoria Azarenka 61 63  Serena Williams improved to 13-0 on clay this year, taking home her first title in Madrid. Williams dropped only one set in the tournament, to Caroline Wozniacki in the third round. Williams raced out quickly to a 40* lead in the first set, as […]


The Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open is one of the biggest clay court warm-up events for both the ATP and WTA on the road to Roland Garros. This week, however, the discussion hasn’t been about which players are looking like the favorites to lift the title in Paris, or even about play in general, but about […]


Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Women’s Singles – (2) Maria Sharapova d. (1) Victoria Azarenka 61 64 Maria Sharapova won her 3rd career title on red clay in Stuttgart on Sunday, defeating World #1 Victoria Azarenka in straight sets. It marks the first time Sharapova defeated Azarenka in a completed match since 2009, and her 25th career […]



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