At 31, the oldest World #1 woman in the open era, Serena Williams, dominated the 2013 French Open from start to finish, and it was a grand finish. Pushed to three sets only once throughout the seven matches, Serena finished off a spectacular performance by defeating World #2, Maria Sharapova, 6-4, 6-4 in the final
Serena Williams of the USA continues to prove she belongs on top of the women's tennis world with an easy straight-sets win over Sorana Cirstea of Romania 6-0, 6-2 at the 2013 French Open. Serena committed only 15 unforced errors to move on to round four. She has lost only six games in three matches.
Former World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark was ousted from the 2013 French Open in round two by unseeded Bojana Jovanovski of Serbia by a score of 7-6(2), 6-3. The 47th-ranked Jovanovski hit 33 winners to only 13 for the 10th-seeded Wozniacki. She will now face former French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia.
World No. 1 Serena Williams is among the top players to advance through the opening round at the 2013 French Open. It took four days to complete the rain-delayed round one. Serena continued her amazing dominance by defeating No. 74 ranked Anna Tatishvili of Georgia 6-0, 6-1. The first set took only 20 minutes. Tatishvili
Maria Sharapova of Russia was totally dominate once more on Saturday as she claimed her first French Open Title, completed her Career Slam, and will regain the world No. 1 ranking on Monday. Just all in a days work as she took out No. 21 seed, Sara Errani of Italy in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.
The Women's Final at the 2012 French Open has been determined. No. 2 seed, Maria Sharapova of Russia, and No. 21 seed, Sara Errani of Italy, each won their semifinal matches on Thursday. Maria gained her final berth by overpowering No. 4 seed, Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-3. Maria has lost only
No. 142, Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan, shocked the French Open defending champion, Li Na of China, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 in round 4 of the 2012 French Open. Li, who defeated Francesca Schiavone in the final last year, looked to be in control of the match in the opening set but the cool and windy conditions
No. 15 seed, Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia, eliminated the No. 1 seed, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in straight sets on Sunday in round four of the 2012 French Open, 6-2, 7-6(4). After losing the first set, Azarenka appeared to be getting back on track as she broke to lead 2-0 in the second, but 23-year-old
No. 26 seed, Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia, routed No. 3 seed, Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland, 6-1, 6-2, in round three of the 2012 French Open. Agnieszka didn’t look anything like the player who overwhelmed seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams of the USA in straight sets just two days earlier. Agnieszka has been having a
Ana Ivanovic of Serbia was a 3rd-round loser to No. 21 seed, Sara Errani of Italy, 1-6, 7-5, 6-3. The 13th-seeded Ana, a former top-ranked player who won the French Open title in 2008, committed 37 of her 40 unforced errors in the final two sets. Errani had only 18. Ana started off solidly, but
