Archive for the ‘Serena Williams’ Category
The prevailing media narrative over the first third of the tennis year was the supposed, and completely ridiculous, mentor-mentee relationship between Serena Williams and Sloane Stephens. We now know, beyond any reasonable doubt, that this was completely staged invented…actually, I really don’t know what to call it. Granted, much of this entire farce was put forth by […]
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Brisbane International Women’s Singles – (3) Serena Williams d. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 61 62 Serena Williams needed just 51 minutes to dispatch Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to win her first title of 2013 and her 47th overall WTA title. She extended her winning streak to 16 matches and has now won 52 of her last 54 matches, having lost […]
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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 […]
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Virginie Razzano’s stunning 46 76(5) 63 upset of Serena Williams in the opening round of Roland Garros on Tuesday handed the American her first loss in the first round of a Grand Slam. Razzano, who reached a career high ranking of #16 in 2009, has suffered through numerous personal and physical setbacks in her tennis career. […]
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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 […]
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Women’s Singles – (5) Serena Williams d. (9) Lucie Safarova 60 61 Serena Williams claimed the 40th title of her career in Charleston on Sunday, routing Lucie Safarova by losing only one game. Safarova, playing in her 11th and biggest career final had no answers as Williams unleashed a clinic in the 58-minute match. Williams, who […]
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