Vika Azarenka crushed Maria Sherapova to win her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open today. Fitting that a slammin girl won a grand slam, check out more photos in her Mug Shots here. This hot Belarusian also captured the world number one spot with the victory. I think we will be seeing much more of her in the near future.
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES
Jon Wertheim: Azarenka steamrolls Sharapova to win first Grand Slam title
Nerves are unpredictable. But in her first Grand Slam final, Victoria Azarenka looked unfazed as she powered to win the Aussie Open and grab the No. 1 rank, writes Jon Wertheim.
Australian Open Women's Final: Live Blog
4:46: After a break point on Azarenka's serve, she's rolling. Recovered to win that game, then broke Maria fairly easily at 15. If this keeps up, it's a star-making performance from Azarenka. Anything can happen though, I don't think we've seen the last plot twist.
4:35: A notiecable dip in Maria's game, as she misses two easy balls and on an easy putaway...
After all the shouting, No. 1 is at stake
There is every chance the women's final on Saturday night at the Australian Open here at Melbourne Park will be a high-quality contest of great intensity between two attractive players of differing experience.
As an added bonus, Maria Sharapova -- who reached No. 1 in the world in August 2005 before injury struck -- and Victoria Azarenka -- currently No. 3 -- will be vying for...
Azarenka rises to No. 1 as other rankings shift in WTA
Victoria Azarenka's win over Maria Sharapova in the Australian Open final on Saturday elevated her to No. 1 and also forced a shift in the top 10 rankings in women's tennis.
Azarenka rolls to Aussie title, ascends to No. 1
Victoria Azarenka beat Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 Saturday night to win the Australian Open and take over the women's No. 1 ranking.
Azarenka rips Sharapova for title, No. 1 (AP)
Victoria Azarenka started celebrating, then suddenly did a double-take to ask her coach, "What happened?" The answer: She had just produced one of the most lopsided Australian Open final victories to capture a Grand Slam title and the No. 1 ranking for the first time. Azarenka routed three-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 in 1 hour, 22 minutes on Saturday...
Azarenka wins Australian Open women's title, takes over No. 1
Victoria Azarenka routed Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 Saturday to win the Australian Open singles title and take over the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis.
It's Down To This
There's more than an Australian Open title at stake when Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova meet. The world No. 1 ranking is on the line, too. Courtney Nguyen sets the stage.
Victoria Azarenka beats Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 to win Australian Open women's final....
Victoria Azarenka beats Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 to win Australian Open women's final.
Tennis Forum Discussions
1 replies,
38 minutes ago
| Latest Rumors |
|
|
|
|
Today's Best Stuff |
For BloggersJoin the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money. |
Company Info |
Help |
What is Yardbarker?Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond. |

















