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Dementieva advances to quarterfinals

Russian cutie pie, Elena Dementieva, advanced to the quarterfinals of the WTA Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships played Feb. 15-22, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates with a win over No. 21 ranked Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain. Dementieva had a 1st-round BYE, then defeated No. 27 ranked Sybille Bammer of Austria 75-62 in the 2nd

Jankovic reaches round 3

Jelena Jankovic, cutie pie from Serbia, was the 3rd seed in the WTA Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships played Feb. 15-22, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She reached the 3rd round before going down in defeat. Jankovic had a BYE into the 2nd round where she easily defeated No. 51 ranked Monica Niculescu of Romania,

Wozniacki makes the finals

Danish cutie pie, Caroline Wozniacki, reached the finals of the 2009 WTA The Regions Morgan Keegan Championships & The Cellular South Cup played in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, Feb. 15-22. Wozniacki, currently ranked 13th in the world, was the top seed in the tournament. She had an easy 1st round match, defeating Jelena Dokic 6-1, 6-2.

Wozniacki reaches Quarterfinals

Danish cutie pie, Caroline Wozniacki, reached the Quarterfinals of the WTA PTT Pattaya Women's Open in Pattaya City, Thailand last week. Wozniacki, the No. 2 seed in the tournament, defeated No. 60 ranked Yung-Jan Chan of Chinese Taipei 6-3, 6-0 in the 1st round. In the 2nd round, Wozniacki's opponent, No. 149 ranked Ksenia Pervak

Dementieva makes the finals

Elena Dementieva, cutie pie from Russia, made it to the finals of the Open GDF Tournament in Paris, France. She didn't lose a set in her first 4 matches, with the final being called a "walkover" when Serena Williams withdrew from the semifinals because of an injury. In her final match, No. 4 ranked Dementieva

Jankovic advances to Semifinals

Serbian cutie pie, Jelena Jankovic, celebrates after beating France's Alize Cornet 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, during the quarterfinals of the Gaz De France tennis open match in Paris, Friday, Feb. 13, 2009. Her win put her in the semifinals where she faced Amelie Mauresmo. Mauresmo won the see-saw match in 3 sets, 6-2, 0-6, 6-1. Jankovic

Serena Williams withdraws with injury

The world's No. 1 ranked player, Serena Williams pulled out of the 2009 Open GDF Suez tournament played in Paris, France. She was scheduled to play Elena Dementieva in the semifinal match. Williams cited a knee injury as the reason for her withdrawal. Williams was quoted in Argwus tennis blog, "At the end of the

Dementieva reaches the semifinals

Elena Dementieva continued her dominating form through the Quarterfinals of the 2009 Australian Open. She has yet to lose a match in 2009. In round four, Dementieva easily defeated 18th seed, Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia, in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2. In the Quarterfinals she defeated Carla Saurez-Navarro just as easily, 6-2, 6-2. The farther along

Jankovic gets to 4th round

Jelena Jankovic reacts after a point in her fourth round match against Marion Bartoli of France during day seven of the 2009 Australian Open. Jankovic reached the 4th round by defeating 26th seeded Ai Sugiyama of Japan in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4. Jankovic didn't drop a set through the first three matches of the tournament.

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