Aces
Women’s team tennis events begin today in Doha, Qatar at the Asian Games. (Monday lookahead at the Asian Games)
Venus and Serena Williams are scheduled to play in New Orleans, Louisiana for the first time on Tuesday during their McDonalds Williams Sisters Tour. Serena has also hinted that she will be debuting some of her latest Nike designs. (Serving for a Cause)
The highlights from Ana Ivanovic and Elena Dementieva’s Pacific Life Open quarterfinal can now be watched on Ivanovic’s official website. (Video Highlights – Ana vs. Dementieva)
Faults
Police were called to Venus and Serena Williams’ home on Friday after a security guard was bitten by a dog near their house. No word yet whether Serena’s dogs, Bambi and Jackie, were involved, but a police report is due out sometime today. (Dog bites security guard near Williams’ home)
10:55AM Update: A pit bull belonging to a friend of Serena Williams bit a security guard on the backside according to this updated article.
Taylor Dent, Venus Williams’ partner for the Hopman Cup exhibition tournament has been replaced by Mardy Fish. Dent had back surgery in May and has not played on the ATP Tour since February. (Team Lists)
Uszebekistan-Indonesia 2-1
*AMANMURADOVA Akgul bt TEDJAKUSUMA Romana 6-4 6-3
*TULYAGANOVA Iroda bt GUMULYA Sandy 6-1 4-6 6-2
*SAIDKHODJAEVA Dilyara-KHABIBULINA Albina beaten by TEDJAKUSUMA Romana HARTONO TANANTA Lavinia 6-7 5-7
Thailande-Bahrein 3-0
*VIRATPRASERT Suchanun bt AHMAD Linda 6-2 6-1
*TANASUGARN Tamarine bt HAJI Safa 6-0 6-0
*VIRATPRASERT Suchanun-TANGPHONG Montinee bt AHMAD Linda-HAJI Safa 6-1 6-1
R.Korea- Hong Kong 3-0
*KIM Sojung bt LAM Po Kuen 6-0 6-1
*YOO Mi bt CHAN Wing Yau Venise 6-3 6-1
*KIM Sojung-KIM Mi Ok bt LAM Po Kuen-TONG Ka Po 6-1 6-3
Program ofthe day
Women’s Team Quarterfinal WT6
KUW – TPE
Women’s Team Quarterfinal WT7
KOR – JPN
Women’s Team Quarterfinal WT4
CHN – UZB
Women’s Team Quarterfinal WT5
IND – THA
Thanks Nexty for the update!
Did you happen to catch any of Tamarine Tanasugarn’s double-bagel over Safa? If so, how is her form looking?
No i’m sorry
I’ve not watched anything yet cause of school :(