Women's Tennis Championship in Dubai
Virginie Razzano, from France, returns the ball to her opponent, the world No. 6, Venus Williams in the finals of the Women's Dubai Championships, Saturday February 21, 2009. Williams won the match 6-4, 6-2. (UPI Photo/Norbert Schiller)
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