Miami Gallery: Pre-Tournament Buzz

From the draw ceremony to swimming with the dolphins to the All-Access Hour, the stars of the WTA have been shining in the first few days of this year's Sony Open Tennis. See all the pics!

Published March 19, 2013 12:00

Jelena Jankovic, a finalist at Miami in 2008, helped out at the draw ceremony Monday morning.
Jelena Jankovic, a finalist at Miami in 2008, helped out at the draw ceremony Monday morning.
Seven WTA stars headed to the Miami Seaquarium for the traditional swimming with the dolphins.
Seven WTA stars headed to the Miami Seaquarium for the traditional swimming with the dolphins.
Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka met another doubles team - a pair of adorable dolphins.
Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka met another doubles team - a pair of adorable dolphins.
Hradecka isn't just a 15-time WTA champion in doubles, she is a five-time finalist in singles.
Hradecka isn't just a 15-time WTA champion in doubles, she is a five-time finalist in singles.
Angelique Kerber is the No.6-ranked player in the world and fresh off the semis of Indian Wells.
Angelique Kerber is the No.6-ranked player in the world and fresh off the semis of Indian Wells.
Carla Suárez Navarro is at a career-high No.21 after reaching the final of Acapulco recently.
Carla Suárez Navarro is at a career-high No.21 after reaching the final of Acapulco recently.
And the woman who beat her, Sara Errani, was among several top stars at the All-Access Hour.
And the woman who beat her, Sara Errani, was among several top stars at the All-Access Hour.
Kerber at All-Access Hour. The German has never passed the second round of the Sony Open Tennis.
Kerber at All-Access Hour. The German has never passed the second round of the Sony Open Tennis.
Li Na at All-Access hour. Li is playing her first WTA tournament since the Australian season.
Li Na at All-Access hour. Li is playing her first WTA tournament since the Australian season.
Agnieszka Radwanska at All-Access Hour. Radwanska won her biggest career title here a year ago.
Agnieszka Radwanska at All-Access Hour. Radwanska won her biggest career title here a year ago.
Victoria Azarenka at All-Access Hour. Azarenka is a two-time champion here, in 2009 and 2011.
Victoria Azarenka at All-Access Hour. Azarenka is a two-time champion here, in 2009 and 2011.
Maria Sharapova at All-Access Hour. She is a four-time finalist here - 2005, 2006, 2011 and 2012.
Maria Sharapova at All-Access Hour. She is a four-time finalist here - 2005, 2006, 2011 and 2012.
  • Jelena Jankovic, a finalist at Miami in 2008, helped out at the draw ceremony Monday morning.
  • Seven WTA stars headed to the Miami Seaquarium for the traditional swimming with the dolphins.
  • Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka met another doubles team - a pair of adorable dolphins.
  • Hradecka isn't just a 15-time WTA champion in doubles, she is a five-time finalist in singles.
  • Angelique Kerber is the No.6-ranked player in the world and fresh off the semis of Indian Wells.
  • Carla Suárez Navarro is at a career-high No.21 after reaching the final of Acapulco recently.
  • And the woman who beat her, Sara Errani, was among several top stars at the All-Access Hour.
  • Kerber at All-Access Hour. The German has never passed the second round of the Sony Open Tennis.
  • Li Na at All-Access hour. Li is playing her first WTA tournament since the Australian season.
  • Agnieszka Radwanska at All-Access Hour. Radwanska won her biggest career title here a year ago.
  • Victoria Azarenka at All-Access Hour. Azarenka is a two-time champion here, in 2009 and 2011.
  • Maria Sharapova at All-Access Hour. She is a four-time finalist here - 2005, 2006, 2011 and 2012.
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