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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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.
BEIJING, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki claimed a second-round victory Tuesday at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing.
BEIJING, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Sofia Arvidsson's victory over Petra Kvitova was among three second-round upsets Monday at the China Open tennis tournament.
CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 4 (UPI) -- No. 1 seed Vera Zvonareva, seeking her second title in as many appearances, breezed into the quarterfinals Thursday at the Mercury Insurance Open.
COLLEGE PARK, Md., July 26 (UPI) -- Sixth-seeded Briton Elena Baltacha advanced but No. 7 Sania Mirza of India fell Monday in first-round action of the inaugural Citi Open in Maryland.
LONDON, June 24 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki and Venus Williams advanced in third-round play at Wimbledon Friday.
MOSCOW, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Alize Cornet and Virginie Razzano gave France a surprising leg up in the Fed Cup with victories over Svetlana Kuznetsova and Maria Sharapova in Moscow.
STRASBOURG, France, May 19 (UPI) -- No. 1 seed Maria Sharapova reached the quarterfinals of the Strasbourg International Wednesday, while Sybille Bammer and Virginie Razzano were shown the door.
INDIAN WELLS, Calif., March 13 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Caroline Wozniacki came from a set down Friday to defeat Vania King and reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Open.
LONDON, June 20 (UPI) -- Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki beat France's Virginie Razzano in straight sets Saturday and won the Aegon International tennis tournament at Eastbourne, England.
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