CAROLINE WOZNIACKI REGAINS WTA WORLD NO.1 RANKING
February 18, 2011 by Tennis Ledger Staff Reports · Leave a Comment
DUBAI – By reaching the semifinals at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Caroline Wozniacki will return to the top of the WTA Rankings on Monday, February 21, 2011. Wozniacki will surpass the current WTA World No.1 Kim Clijsters who ascended to the top of the rankings last week for the fourth time in her [...]
Clijsters Becomes An Open Dynasty With Her Third Title
September 12, 2010 by Richard Pagliaro · Leave a Comment
Daughter Jada sat in the stands playfully pulling designer watches up her right wrist as if they were toy bracelets. On the court below, Jada’s famous mother, sporting the same blond haystack hairstyle, turned the title match into child’s play in issuing a tennis time-out to Vera Zvonareva. Playing with the speed of a dutiful [...]
Defending Champion Serena Williams Captures 4th Wimbledon Title and 13th Grand Slam
July 4, 2010 by Tennis Ledger Wire Services · Leave a Comment
[CHICAGO] – Serena Williams made her presence known as she defended her Wimbledon title to Vera Zvonareva of Russia during the final match on Saturday. The match was all about Serena’s well known power game as she defeated Zvonareva in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2. “It feels incredible to defend my title here at Wimbledon,” Serena [...]
Ashe Ceremony Moved to Sunday
September 10, 2009 by Joe McDonald · Leave a Comment
Because of the threat of rain, the ceremony to induct Arthur Ashe into the Wall of Fame has been postponed until Sunday. It will take place before the Men’s Finals. President Bill Clinton, who was supposed to attend tonight will now be at the event on Sunday. Here’s the original release: FLUSHING, N.Y., September 7, [...]
