All Blog Posts Tagged 'doubles' (25)

Fifth singles and third doubles title at Wimbledon for Venus Villiams

Venus Williams captured her fifth Wimbledon singles title yesterday afternoon by defeating her sister Serena 7-5, 6-4 in a well-played match under tricky, windy conditions that seemed for the most part more of an exhibition of skill than a fierce contest.

Venus fought back from a break down in both sets to record her… Continue

Added by Svetlana on July 6, 2008 at 3:43pm — No Comments

Hottest Wimbledon team

Definitely Maria Kirilenko and Flavia Pennetta!

They qualified for Wimbledon in their third competition together (won Estoril and reached the second round at the French).…

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Added by Svetlana on June 23, 2008 at 2:49am — No Comments

Bob Bryan and Azarenka win French Open mixed doubles

American Bob Bryan and Belarussian Victoria Azarenka won the mixed doubles final with a 6-2 7-6 win over top seeds Katarina Srebotnik and Nenad Zimonjic.

The win would have provided some consolation for Bryan after he had been knocked out of the men's doubles with twin brother Mike in the… Continue

Added by Svetlana on June 6, 2008 at 8:12am — No Comments

Zimonjic reaches two RG finals, men's doubles and mixed doubles

Nenad Zimonjic and his partner Daniel Nestor reached the Roland Garros doubles final on Thursday with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 win over the Russian pairing of Igor Kunitsyn and Dmitry Tursunov.Daniel Nestor has successfully set himself up for a chance at a second consecutive French Open doubles title.

Nestor and Zimonjic started the match on shaky ground giving up… Continue

Added by Svetlana on June 5, 2008 at 2:37pm — No Comments