Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome – Monday Results, Tuesday Schedule
INTERNAZIONALI BNL D’ITALIA Rome, Italy May 13-19, 2013 Red Clay/Outdoors Results – Monday, May 13, 2013 Women’s Singles – First Round (9) Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Hsieh Su-Wei (TPE) 62 63 Jelena Jankovic (SRB) d. Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) 63 60 Sabine Lisicki (GER) d. (Q) Mallory Burdette (USA) 61 62 Peng Shuai (CHN) d. Monica [...]
Stosur withdraws at Family Circle Cup
Young Canadian Eugenie Bouchard didn't care why she was dominating a Grand Slam winner and top-10 player, only that she had finally broken through for the biggest win of her career.
Bouchard, 19, defeated her highest-ranked opponent ever when former U.S. Open champ Samantha Stosur withdrew midmatch with apparent right leg problems.
Bouchard, the reigning Wimbledon Junior singles...
WTA – Charleston Wednesday Results, Thursday Schedule
FAMILY CIRCLE CUP Charleston, SC, USA April 1-7, 2013 $795,707/Premier Green Clay/Outdoors Results – Wednesday, April 3, 2013 Singles – Second Round (2/WC) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) d. Sílvia Soler-Espinosa (ESP) 61 61 (3) Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Marina Erakovic (NZL) 61 62 (5) Venus Williams (USA) d. Monica Puig (PUR) 62 57 63 (6) Lucie [...]
Berdych reaches Indian Wells semis
Tomas Berdych, the No. 6 seed, gave the sun-baked Stadium Court crowd some tennis to watch at the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday by beating Kevin Anderson, 6-4, 6-4, in a typically hard-hitting encounter, but the women didn't show.
On a sad day for the tournament and the WTA, first Samantha Stosur and then Viktoria Azarenka had to default their quarterfinal matches through injury...
Azarenka and Stosur Withdraw From Indian Wells with Injuries
(March 14, 2013) BNP Paribas Open top seed Belarusian Victoria Azarenka and seventh seed Australian Samantha Stosur withdrew from their quarterfinal matches on Thursday due to ankle and calf injuries respectively. “On my warmup today. I tested it out as much as possible,” Azarenka said.” I tried absolutely everything I could to do, but I [...]
Stosur Moves Past Keys, Hampton Tops 20th Seed
(March 9, 2013) World No. 9, Australia’s Samantha Stosur moved into the third round of the BNP Paribas Open, defeating American teenager Madison Keys 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday. Stosur was happy with her play during the 75 minute match. “I’m happy with the way I played,” said Stosur. “I thought I served very well.” [...]
Vinci Tops Stosur to Gain Dubai Semifinals
(February 21, 2013) DUBAI UAE- Roberta Vinci reached the semifinals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Thursday when she upset seventh seeded Samantha Stosur 6-2, 6-4.
Stosur struggled right from the start, dropping her serve in the opening game after leading 40-15. She then failed to convert a break point to level at 2-2 and was caught off-balance when Vinci attempted...
Czech Republic clinches Fed Cup win
Petra Kvitova saved a match point before clinching victory for defending champion Czech Republic over Australia in the Fed Cup first round series on Sunday.
Kvitova rallied to overcome Samantha Stosur 2-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4 in a matchup of top-10 players to give the Czechs an insurmountable 3-0 lead on an indoor hardcourt at the CEZ Arena.
''It was a very good game,''...
Fed Cup: Czech Republic vs Australia Draw
The draw on Friday for the Fed Cup World Group tie between the Czech Republic and Australia on indoor hard-court at CEZ Arena:
Saturday Singles Petra Kvitova, Czech Republic, vs. Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia
Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic, vs. Samantha Stosur, Australia
Sunday Reverse Singles Petra Kvitova, Czech Republic, vs. Samantha Stosur, Australia
Lucie Safarova, Czech...
Stosur analyzes mental aspect of losing at home
Samantha Stosur felt great before things started to spin out of control.
She was playing before her home crowd at the Australian Open and she was winning - by a lot. The anxiety that had risen so often on center court seemed at bay.
Up 5-2 in the third set, Stosur was two points - just two points - from reaching the third round.
''It was close to being a great day,'...
Stosur analyzes the mental battle of losing
Before things started to spin out of control, Samantha Stosur felt great.
She was playing before her home crowd at the Australian Open and she was winning - by a lot. The anxiety that had conquered her so often before on center court seemed at bay.
Up 5-2 in the third set, Stosur was two points - just two points - from reaching the third round.
''It was close to being...
Stosur Falls Apart as Zheng Advances at Australian Open
By Jaclyn Stacey
(January 16, 2013) MELBOURNE PARK, Australia - Jie Zheng progressed through an error filled match against ninth seed Samantha Stosur in two hours and 42 minutes on Rod Laver Arena in day three action at Australian Open 2013.
Stosur served for the match in the final set with a 5-2 lead before mentally falling apart and double faulting on match point down to...
Stosur loses 2nd-round match at Australian Open
Samantha Stosur had another poor performance at home Wednesday, failing to beat China's Zheng Jie over three sets at the Australian Open despite serving twice for the match.
Zheng beat the 2011 U.S. Open champion 6-4, 1-6, 7-5, breaking Stosur's serve in the deciding game. The Australian double-faulted on match point.
Stosur, who had nine double-faults and 56 unforced errors...
Stosur wins 1st-round match at Australian Open
Samantha Stosur overcame first-round jitters in front of the vocal local crowd to beat Chang Kai-chen of Taiwan 7-6 (3), 6-3 at the Australian Open on Monday.
No. 9-seeded Stosur, the 2011 U.S. Open champion, had a shock first-round loss at Melbourne Park last year. The pressure on Stosur has been building this month after she lost her first matches in lead up tournaments at Brisbane...
Serena to play American in Brisbane
Serena Williams will face fellow American Varvara Lepchenko in the first round of the Brisbane International and could play local hope Samantha Stosur in the quarterfinals.
Saturday's draw pitted Stosur, who said she had left ankle surgery three weeks ago to remove a bone spur, against Sweden's Sofia Arvidsson in the opening round.
Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka and second...
Stosur Wins Newcombe Medal, Headlines Brisbane International New Years Party
The Brisbane International Tennis Tournament begins on December 30, 2012. This is one of the premiere warm up tournaments for the Australian Open 2013 event and features many of the top men and women tennis stars.
In the 2012-2013 tournament, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Victoria Azarenka, and Angelique Kerber are planning to attend along with Australia’s own Samantha Stosur...
Sharapova Stomps Stosur at the WTA Championship And Could Be World Number One
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Sharapova Wins Easily
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova won easily over Australia’s Samantha Stosur at the WTA Championships. The first set was no contest with Maria continuing to show both power and accuracy and winning it at love. Although the second...
Stosur replaces Kvitova in Instanbul
Defending champion Petra Kvitova withdrew from the WTA Championships on Wednesday because of a viral illness and will be replaced by Samantha Stosur.
Kvitova said she had a sore throat and stomach problems. She was scheduled to see a doctor later Wednesday.
The Czech player lost her opening match Tuesday, falling 6-3, 6-2 to Agnieszka Radwanska.
The season-ending tournament brings...
Kvitova Withdraws From Istanbul Replaced by Stosur
Defending WTA Championships title holder Petra Kvitova has withdrawn from Istanbul with a viral illness. She is replaced in the draw by first alternate Samantha Stosur.
“Yesterday when I played I thought that it’s nerves, but normally nerves are gone after first set,” Kvitova told media. “It was actually during all the match, so I thought that it’s something wrong. ...
Stosur and Wozniacki Gain Moscow Final
KREMLIN CUP
Moscow, Russia
Hard/Indoors
Results – Saturday, October 20, 2012
WTA Singles – Semifinals
(1) Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. (4) Ana Ivanovic (SRB) 26 63 62
(3/WC) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) d. Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) 63 67(4) 64
WTA Doubles – Semifinals
(2) Kirilenko/Petrova (RUS/RUS) d. Kops-Jones/Spears (USA/USA) 75 64
ATP Singles – Semi-finals
[2] A Seppi (ITA) d M...
Wozniacki wins Kremlin Cup title
Caroline Wozniacki won her 20th career title by beating Samantha Stosur of Australia 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 in the Kremlin Cup final on Sunday.
The 11th-ranked Dane was playing in her third final this year. She won in Seoul in September and was a runner-up in Copenhagen in April for an overall record of 20-11 in WTA Tour finals.
Wozniacki won three consecutive games in the first set. In...
Wozniacki, Stosur, Ivanovic into Kremlin Cup semis
Ana Ivanovic will face Samantha Stosur in the semifinal of the Kremlin Cup after straight-set victories Friday.
Ivanovic beat Vesna Dolonc 6-4, 6-1, while the top-seeded Stosur defeated Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 6-1, 6-3.
Stosur won six consecutive games in the first set but trailed 3-1 in the second set. She recovered with a break in the sixth game and later served...
Wozniacki reaches Kremlin Cup final
Caroline Wozniacki and Samantha Stosur both earned three-set victories on Saturday to reach the final of the Kremlin Cup.
Wozniacki advanced to her third final of the season by beating Sofia Arvidsson of Sweden 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4, while Stosur rallied to beat former No. 1 Ana Ivanovic 2-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Stosur has a 3-2 record against Wozniacki, winning their last two matches.
In a...
Stosur reaches Japan Open quarters
Top-seeded Samantha Stosur advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open by beating Virginie Razzano of France 1-6, 6-2, 6-4.
Stosur, the 2011 U.S. Open champion, rallied after having her serve broken three times in the first set at the Utsubo Tennis Center. Razzano had 10 double-faults.
The Australian will next face Jamie Hampton in the quarterfinals. The American defeated wild...
Stosur Rallies Past Razzano in Osaka
HP OPENOsaka, JapanOctober 8-14, 2012$220,000/InternationalHard/OutdoorsResults – Wednesday, October 10, 2012Singles – Second Round(1) Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Virginie Razzano (FRA) 16 62 64Jamie Hampton (USA) d. (WC) Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) 75 75Misaki Doi (JPN) d. (Q) Olga Puchkova (RUS) 63 62Chang Kai-Chen (TPE) d. Casey Dellacqua (AUS) 76(4) 63Doubles – First Round(2...
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