Serena speeds past Azarenka for Rome title

Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka during her match against her Russian opponent Ekaterina Makarova (not in picture) at the Madrid Open on May 8, 2013. Makarova won the match 6-1, 2-6, 3-6. Azarenka had looked as if she would cruise into the ...

Red-hot Serena Williams, two-time reigning champion Maria Sharapova and Belarusian star Victoria Azarenka were a trio of easy third-round winners Thursday at the $2.37 million Italian Open, a clay- court French Open tune-up.The world No. 1 American ...

(BelTA) The Belarusian tennis players continued their 2013 Madrid Open campaign on 8 May. The prize pot of the tournament is ˆ4 million, BelTA has learnt. In the Madrid Open second round Belarus Victoria Azarenka (World No. 3) lost to World No. 24 ...

(BelTA) World number three Victoria Azarenka of Belarus will miss the tournament in Monterrey, Mexico, which is due on 1-7 April. The Belarusian tennis icon told the organizers of the competitions that the player's ankle still bothers her. Victoria ...

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus (R) laughs with her boyfriend singer Redfoo, also known as Stefan Gordy of the band LMFAO, during a practice session as she prepares for the BNP Paribas Open WTA tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California, March 6, ...

Victoria Azarenka told the Belarusian Telegraph Agency "I think one cannot compare the Olympic medals with the first position in the WTA rankings. During the 2012 Olympic Games I experienced totally different emotions. I think I was more glad when I ...

(BelTA) Belarus best tennis player Victoria Azarenka has retained the third spot in the WTA ranking with 9,325 points. The WTA ranking was updated on 8 April, BelTA has learnt. Victoria Azarenka has not played for several weeks due to injury but ...

The 2nd place will be taken by the Russian Maria Sharapova, who reached the final of the Indian Wells tournament. The Belarusian withdrew from the competition in the quarterfinal because of an ankle injury. The first position in the rating will be ...

ROME: Rafael Nadal set up a potential Rome Masters final with Swiss rival Roger Federer after dominating Tomas Berdych 6-2, 6-4 in the semi-finals on Saturday. Berdych had caused the first major upset of the tournament when he ousted world number ...