http://www.wtatennis.com WTA Tennis May 13 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3177798 No.5 seeds Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears were ousted as the doubles event kicked off on Monday, but World No.4 doubles player Andrea Hlavackova slid through smoothly with Petra Martic. /javaImages/25/17/0,,12781~11933477,00.jpg /javaImages/24/17/0,,12781~11933476,00.jpg Apr 05 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3134460 Angelique Kerber and Maria Kirilenko will play for the first time in the semifinals in Monterrey. They are the second-highest-ranked pair not to have played each other - who's the highest? /javaImages/bd/45/0,,12781~11814333,00.jpg /javaImages/bc/45/0,,12781~11814332,00.jpg Mar 07 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3101266 The youngest and oldest players in the BNP Paribas Open main draw toughed out three set wins as the first round continued. And somewhere in between, Monica Niculescu was in crushing form. /javaImages/5d/e3/0,,12781~11723613,00.jpg /javaImages/5c/e3/0,,12781~11723612,00.jpg Mar 04 2013, 21:40 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3097541 Every week, wtatennis.com will be serving up a summary of stats in WTA Odds N' Ends. /javaImages/9d/c1/0,,12781~11714973,00.jpg /javaImages/9e/c1/0,,12781~11714974,00.jpg Mar 02 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3095621 Monica Niculescu survived triple match point in her first round match and another marathon in the final to capture her first WTA title at the inaugural WTA Brasil Tennis Cup in Florianopolis. /javaImages/10/ae/0,,12781~11709968,00.jpg /javaImages/f/ae/0,,12781~11709967,00.jpg Mar 01 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3094425 Olga Puchkova won an absolute nail-biter against No.1 seed Venus Williams in the semifinals of the WTA Brasil Tennis Cup on Friday night. Awaiting her in Saturday's final will be Monica Niculescu. /javaImages/79/a0/0,,12781~11706489,00.jpg /javaImages/78/a0/0,,12781~11706488,00.jpg Feb 28 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3093150 After years of struggles Olga Puchkova is hitting her stride on the WTA again, those big groundstrokes in full flight - and awaiting her in the WTA Brasil Tennis Cup semifinals is Venus Williams. /javaImages/b0/93/0,,12781~11703216,00.jpg /javaImages/af/93/0,,12781~11703215,00.jpg Feb 27 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3091947 Venus Williams survived a big test against Garbiñe Muguruza in the second round of the WTA Brasil Tennis Cup on Wednesday night, rallying from 3-1 down in the third to beat the Spaniard. /javaImages/70/87/0,,12781~11700080,00.jpg /javaImages/6f/87/0,,12781~11700079,00.jpg Feb 25 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3089323 Melinda Czink served up the first big upset of the WTA Brasil Tennis Cup on Monday, rallying to beat No.2 seed Yaroslava Shvedova. Monica Niculescu saved match points to score another upset. /javaImages/3b/6a/0,,12781~11692603,00.jpg /javaImages/3a/6a/0,,12781~11692602,00.jpg Jan 04 2013, 17:12 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3030918 Li Na and Klara Zakopalova will face off in the Shenzhen Longgang Gemdale Open final on Saturday. /javaImages/d1/a/0,,12781~11537105,00.jpg /javaImages/d2/a/0,,12781~11537106,00.jpg Jan 01 2013, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3024205 Li Na didn't know Mandy Minella's game too well, but once she tucked away the first set she went on maximum overdrive in the first round of the Shenzhen Longgang Gemdale Open. /javaImages/a8/e5/0,,12781~11527592,00.jpg /javaImages/3/e8/0,,12781~11528195,00.jpg Oct 21 2012, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2955380 Venus Williams won the 44th WTA title of her career at the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open. /javaImages/b0/c6/0,,12781~11323056,00.jpg /javaImages/af/c6/0,,12781~11323055,00.jpg Oct 20 2012, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2954663 Monica Niculescu and Venus Williams will play for the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open title. /javaImages/3b/bd/0,,12781~11320635,00.jpg /javaImages/3a/bd/0,,12781~11320634,00.jpg Oct 19 2012, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2953707 The going got tough for Daniela, Monica, Andrea and Venus this year - and they've all gotten going. /javaImages/ed/b2/0,,12781~11317997,00.jpg /javaImages/ec/b2/0,,12781~11317996,00.jpg Sep 30 2012, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2934767 Jelena Jankovic had to face her good friend and doubles partner on Day 2 of the China Open. /javaImages/d8/df/0,,12781~11263960,00.jpg /javaImages/d7/df/0,,12781~11263959,00.jpg Sep 11 2012, 16:46 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2916150 Karin Knapp scored the first major upset of the Tashkent Open on Tuesday, knocking out top seed Monica Niculescu in the first round. /javaImages/7/b/0,,12781~11209479,00.jpg /javaImages/8/b/0,,12781~11209480,00.jpg Apr 10 2012, 21:44 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2730532 Two-time-defending champ Caroline Wozniacki overcame three set points in the first set in advancing at the e-Boks Open. /javaImages/a5/82/0,,12781~10715813,00.jpg /javaImages/a8/82/0,,12781~10715816,00.jpg Mar 28 2012, 22:32 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2698981 Maria Kirilenko and Nadia Petrova were victorious to set up a semifinal against Vania King and Monica Niculescu. /javaImages/77/b1/0,,12781~10662263,00.jpg /javaImages/78/b1/0,,12781~10662264,00.jpg Feb 16 2012, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2613707 Marion Bartoli's next opponent is Lucie Safarova, who has already defeated two seeds this week. /javaImages/aa/30/0,,12781~10498218,00.jpg /javaImages/a9/30/0,,12781~10498217,00.jpg Feb 15 2012, 00:00 http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2612460 Victoria Azarenka shone at the Qatar Total Open in her first match as the new World No.1. /javaImages/f5/23/0,,12781~10494965,00.jpg /javaImages/f4/23/0,,12781~10494964,00.jpg