Women’s Tennis Championship in Dubai
Sara Errani from Italy returns the ball to opponent Serena Williams from United States, on the third day of the Dubai Tennis Championships, February 17, 2009. Williams won the match 4-6, 6-2, 6-0. (UPI Photo/Norbert Schiller)
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BIELLA, Italy, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Flavia Pennetta and Roberta Vinci teamed up for a doubles win Sunday, leading Italy to a 3-2 Fed Cup quarterfinals decision over Ukraine.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Serena Williams lost just two games Saturday in sailing through a third-round victory at the Australian Open.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- World No. 2 Petra Kvitova needed three sets but Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams rolled in straight sets Thursday in the second round of the Australian Open.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Sorana Cirstea ousted sixth-seeded, local favorite Samantha Stosur in straight sets Tuesday in first-round play at the Australian Open.
HOBART, Australia, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Yanina Wickmayer edged into the second round of the Moorilla Hobart International with a tight win in the Australian tennis tournament.
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. 2 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Sabine Lisicki kicked off her 2012 season with a straight-set win Monday at the ASB Classic tennis tournament in New Zealand.
MARBELLA, Spain, April 4 (UPI) -- Seeded players Alexandra Dulgheru, Klara Zakopalova and Sara Errani survived three-set challenges Monday in first-round play at a WTA tournament in Spain.
PATTAYA, Thailand, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Daniela Hantuchova and Sara Errani pulled off upsets Saturday and advanced to the finals of the Pattaya Open tennis tournament in Thailand.
CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Russian Dinara Safina struggled in the second set but ended up a straight-wet winner Monday in the first-round of the Mercury Insurance Open.
