Topic: U.S. Open (Tennis)
Caroline Wozniacki booked a quarter-final berth at the BNP Paribas Open Tuesday as defending champion Vera Zvonareva joined the list of former champions bowing out. Wozniacki, the charismatic Danish teenager who is seeded second, survived a see-saw battle with Russian veteran Nadia Petrova to win 6-3, 3-6, 6-0. Wozniacki turned up the heat in the third set, surrendering just three ...
Justine Henin's comeback hit its first speed bump as Gisela Dulko ousted the former world number one from the second round of the Indian Wells hardcourt tennis tournament. Henin had made stunning run to the final of the Australian Open in January - in just her second tournament since a return from an 18-month retirement. But Dulko's 6-2, 1-6 ...
Second-seeded Caroline Wozniacki clawed her way into the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Friday as women's seeds swung into action in the hardcourt tennis tournament. The Dane, who shot to prominence with her runner-up finish at last year's US Open, rallied from 1-4 down in the third set to beat American Vania King 5-7, 6-2 ...
Second-seeded Dane Caroline Wozniacki clawed her way into the third round of the WTA hardcourt tournament here Friday with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 victory over American Vania King. Wozniacki, ranked fourth in the world and a finalist at last year's US Open, trailed 1-4 in the third set but managed to fight back against the 76th-ranked King with breaks ...
