Alla Kudryavtseva

* Japanese sends No. 7 seed Woerle packing in Taipei

PHOTO: LIN CHENG-KUNG, TAIPEI TIMES Rika Fujiwara sent seventh seed Kathrin Woerle tumbling out of the OEC Taipei Ladies Open yesterday. The Japanese world No. 245 defeated her German opponent, rank...

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Djokovic wins third title of year

Monday, October 12, 2009, Shawwal ul Mukkarram 22, 1430 A.H Monday, October 12, 2009 BEIJING: Novak Djokovic captured his third ATP title of the year at the China Open on Sunday, outlasting giant killer Marin Cilic of Croatia...

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Djokovic, Kuznetsova win China titles

NOVAK Djokovic has captured his third ATP title of the year at the China Open. The Serb outlasted giant killer Marin Cilic of Croatia, while Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova breezed to the women's title. Djokovic, the second seed,...

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Local star Peng wins women's doubles title with Hsieh at China Open

Peng Shuai (R) of China and Su-Wei Hsieh of Chinese Taipei hold the trophy during the awarding ceremony for women's doubles at China Tennis Open Tournament 2009 at National Tennis Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 10,...

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Safina in danger of losing No1 spot

• Russian loses to Chinese wild card in BeijingVenus Williams beaten by Pavlyuchenkova again Dinara Safina looks set to lose her world No1 ranking after a shock defeat by a wild card, Zhang Shuai, in the second round of the...

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SAFINA SET TO LOSE TOP SPOT

Dinara Safina looks set to lose her world number one ranking after a shock defeat by wild card Shuai Zhang in the second round of the China Open. The Russian has held the top spot since April despite failing to win a grand slam...

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VENUS BEATEN IN BEIJING

Third seed Venus Williams was beaten by Russian teenager Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova for the second successive tournament as she crashed out of the China Open in the second round. After losing in the first round to the 18-year-old...

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Defending champ Petrova retires ill at Quebec City

18:47 IST, Saturday, September 19, 2009 (Quebec City) Defending champion and top seed Nadia Petrova retired ill against Melinda Czink of Hungary in the Bell Challenge quarterfinals on Friday. Petrova and Czink went serve for...

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Bettor's best friends (BBF): Saturday's wagering tips

Brave new world Who has the best starting pitching in the majors? Right now, it’s Atlanta. The Braves are 8-2 in their past 10 games thanks to their rotation. During that streak, the starters have amassed 66 innings and allowed...

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UPDATE 1-Tennis-Quebec City Challenge quarter-final results

Sept 18 (Reuters) - Quebec City Challenge women's singles quarter-final results from Canada on Friday (prefix denotes seeding; * indicates new result) * 3-Aleksandra Wozniak (Canada) beat Alla Kudryavtseva (Russia) 6-1 6-1

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