So hard for it, honey - Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Lucie Safarova fought hard all week and emerged with their second and biggest doubles title together at the Mutua Madrid Open.
Madrid may be just their second tournament together, but on Saturday Cara Black and Marina Erakovic will take on Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Lucie Safarova for the title
Kristina Mladenovic and Galina Voskoboeva beat Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina, while Sílvia Soler-Espinosa and Carla Suárez Navarro upset Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears in Madrid.
Cara Black and Anastasia Rodionova handled Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur in the quarterfinals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Thursday.
From loving the ASB Classic to the warm welcome from her peers and eventually winning her 55th WTA doubles title, Cara Black's return to the WTA in Auckland was a very happy one.
In her first WTA event since becoming a mom last year, former doubles World No.1 Cara Black won the ASB Classic alongside Anastasia Rodionova. And her son joined in the celebration.
One of the most decorated doubles players in WTA history is back, and in her first WTA tournament back she's in a final. So what has she been up to? Becoming a mom, for one...
