Posted on Sep 4, 2008 | 1 Comment
Serena Williams and Dinara Safina have officially qualified for the season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha.
The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour announced the news on Thursday, just one day before the pair is scheduled to meet in the semifinals of the US Open.
Posted on Sep 3, 2008 | 6 Comments
Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus on Wednesday night at the US Open in an epic match that proved that once again the Williams sisters are the best tennis players in the world.
Serena will face Beijing Olympic silver medalist Dinara Safina in the semifinals on Friday.
Posted on Sep 3, 2008 | 2 Comments
After a much needed day off on Tuesday, Dinara Safina will be squaring off in the quarterfinals today against Flavia Pennetta.
Safina has had a phenomenal winning streak since the French Open, but continues to battle her emotional demons, on and off the court.
Posted on Sep 2, 2008 | 1 Comment
One of the most anticipated matches of the 2008 US Open will take place on Wednesday.
Serena Williams will face her sister Venus Williams in a quarterfinal showdown under the lights in New York.
Posted on Aug 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Americans enjoying the Labor Day holiday will have two familiar faces to cheer for on Monday at the US Open.
Venus and Serena Williams will compete in the round of sixteen for a chance to face each other next in the quarterfinals.
Posted on Aug 28, 2008 | Comments Off
The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour World No. 1 ranking is once again up for grabs at a major tournament.
A record six women, including Serena Williams, headed to the US Open with an opportunity to leave as the best player in the world.
Posted on Aug 21, 2008 | 4 Comments
The 2008 US Open main draw has been released and its time for your picks and predictions!
On the Baseline’s coverage of the tennis season’s final Grand Slam begins next week live from Flushing Meadows!
Posted on Aug 17, 2008 | 3 Comments
Eight years after winning silver at the Sydney Olympics, Elena Dementieva finally won the biggest prize of her career.
Dementieva’s countrywomen, Dinara Safina and Vera Zvonareva, won the silver and bronze medals.
Posted on Aug 16, 2008 | Comments Off
The 2008 Olympic women’s singles final will be an All-Russian affair in Beijing on Sunday afternoon.
Two of Russia’s biggest stars, Elena Dementieva and Dinara Safina, will compete for the Olympic gold and silver medals.
Posted on Aug 15, 2008 | Comments Off
A new gold medal champion will be crowned at the 2008 Beijing Olympics as Dinara Safina, Elena Dementieva, Vera Zvonareva, and Na Li head for the semifinal round on Saturday.
Because of rain delays the championship match has been moved to Sunday, the same day as the men’s gold medal match.