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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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.
EASTBOURNE, England, June 19 (UPI) -- Caroline Wozniacki and Virginie Razzano advanced Friday to the finals of the $600,000 Aegon International tennis tournament in England.
EASTBOURNE, England, June 18 (UPI) -- Defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska was defeated Thursday in quarterfinal action of the $600,000 Aegon International tennis tournament in England.
EASTBOURNE, England, June 17 (UPI) -- No. 1-seed Elena Dementieva lost a third-set tiebreaker Wednesday and was eliminated from the $600,000 Aegon International tournament in England.
CHARLESTON, S.C., April 18 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Elena Dementieva moved into the semifinals of the Family Circle Cup Friday when Dominika Cibulkova had to retire in the second set.
CHARLESTON, S.C., April 13 (UPI) -- Peng Shuai of China and Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine were among Monday's winners at the $1 million Family Circle Cup in Charleston, S.C.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Venus Williams used her victory in the United Arab Emirates to return to the Top Five in the latest world women's tennis rankings.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Serena and Venus Williams will square off in the semifinals of the $2 million Dubai Tennis Championships.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Dinara Safina was a straight-set upset victim Tuesday in second-round play at the $2 million Dubai Tennis Championships.
HOBART, Australia, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Iveta Benesova, Petra Kvitova, Magdalena Rybarikova and Virginie Razzano, all unseeded, won quarterfinal matches in the Hobart International in Australia.