Serena’s Antics Will Get Her In Trouble
August 31, 2011 by Joe McDonald · Leave a Comment
Flushing Meadows, NY – When we last saw Serena Williams step foot in the Borough of Queens, she threatened a line judge with her racket after committing a foot fault, ultimately forfeiting her Semifinal Match against Kim Clijsters in 2009. The incident cost her around $95,000 in fines and also put her on probation for [...]
Wozniacki Determined At This Open
August 30, 2011 by Joe McDonald · Leave a Comment
FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Caroline Wozniacki now has a real challenge. Not only does she have the tough task of winning her first major and not only is expectations sky high for her at this US Open, the Great Dane also has to keep up with her boyfriend US Golf Open Champion Rory McIlroy. “Definitely [...]
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 [...]
10 Players, 10 Countries in New WTA Rankings
January 31, 2011 by Tennis Ledger Wire Services · 1 Comment
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), the global leader in women’s professional sport, announced today that for the first time in its history, the Top 10 rankings will feature ten players from ten different countries around the world. Eleven different nations are represented among the top 11 spots, and 30 different countries [...]
Kim Clijsters, Aussie Queen
January 30, 2011 by Mark Peterson · Leave a Comment
Kim Clijsters Winning Ceremony
January 29, 2011 by Joe McDonald · Leave a Comment
Below are the ceremony videos for Kim Clijsters after she took her first Australian Open Title, yesterday in Melbourne. For Clijsters, it is her fourth Grand Slam title, as she has three wins in New York.
Aussie Kim Gets Aussie Win
January 29, 2011 by Joe McDonald · Leave a Comment
She did it. Kim Clijsters goal of winning a Grand Slam outside of the US Open came to fruition with a three set win over Na Li, 3-6 6-3 6-3. “Yeah, [the Grand Slam wins are] all emotional,” Clijsters said. “Obviously, you know, I think what overwhelms me is that it’s so intense up until, [...]
It’s Ni La against Clijsters for the Finals
January 27, 2011 by Tennis Ledger Staff Reports · Leave a Comment
With Ni La taking on Kim Clijsters in the final at the 2011 Australian Open, the stage is set for a very interesting Semi-Final. First you have La, who is trying to become the first Chinese woman to win a Grand Slam, taking on the three time US Ioen Champion, who set her sights on [...]
Lineup For Indian Wells Announced
January 27, 2011 by Tennis Ledger Wire Services · Leave a Comment
With the Australian Open concluding this weekend, the next major stop on the tennis calendar will be the BNP Paribas Open, the most-attended tennis tournament outside of the Grand Slams. Once again the tournament, to be held March 7-20 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, will feature hundreds of the best players in the world, [...]
Aussie Kim Going For The Aussie Win
January 26, 2011 by Joe McDonald · 1 Comment
When we last saw Kim Clijsters and Vera Zvonareva in a Grand Slam, Clijsters had the upper hand with a 6-2, 6-1 demolition in route to her second Grand Slam title in a row. Yet, now the two are playing in the Semifinals at the Australian Open, Aussie Kim isn’t taking any chances. “Uhm, I [...]
