WOMEN'S DUBAI TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Monica Niculescu from Romania returns the ball from the third seated player Jelena Jankovic from Serbia on the third day of the Dubai Tennis Championships, Tuesday February 17, 2009. Jankovic won the match 6-3, 62. (UPI Photo/Norbert Schiller)
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PARIS, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Maria Sharapova and Julia Goerges picked up second-round victories Wednesday at the GDF Suez Open tennis tournament in Paris.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki and every women's favorite won -- all but two in two sets -- Friday and advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- No. 3-seeded Victoria Azarenka and defending champion Kim Clijsters each lost just one game Wednesday in posting second-round wins at the Australian Open.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki had just 12 unforced errors Monday in an opening-round, straight-set victory over Anastasia Rodionova at the Australian Open.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Sabine Lisicki won in three sets but five seeded players lost second-round matches Wednesday at the ASB Classic tennis tournament in New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Peng Shuai was pushed to three sets before she claimed a first-round win Tuesday at the ASB Classic tennis tournament in New Zealand.
LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka earned her third WTA championship of 2011 with a 6-2, 6-2 win Sunday over Monica Niculescu at the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open.
LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus won Saturday to advance to the Luxembourg Open championship match against Monica Niculescu of Romania.
LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Victoria Azarenka used a straight-set victory Friday to claim a semifinal berth at the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open tennis tournament.
LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Victoria Azarenka dropped just one game Thursday in a second-round victory at the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open tennis tournament.
