You are here: Home / Archives for Iveta Benesova

Thursday at Indian Wells

March 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment

It seemed oddly empty at the tournament today compared with the past five days in terms of fans. Of course, the smaller player field made for a less hectic scene at the practice courts. Still, I managed to get a lot of photos. The practice courts featured a few players who had been knocked out. [...]

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story, Live Coverage Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Iveta Benesova ousted by Victoria Azarenka, Julia Goerges reaches semis in Luxembourg

October 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Czech Iveta Benesova tried but failed to reach the semis at the Luxembourg Open.  Belrussian Victoria Azarenka defeated her in straight sets 6-3, 6-2.  Azarenka will now face Germany’s Julia Goerges whose opponent, Latvian Anastasija Sevastova, withdrew with a hip injury while being 5-2 behind in the first set. In other quarterfinals, Monica Niculescu of [...]

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story, Tennistastic Tagged With: , , , ,

Victoria Azarenka and Ana Ivanovic advance in Luxembourg

October 19, 2011 By 2 Comments

Victoria Azarenka and Ana Ivanovic both reached the second round at the Luxembourg Open.  Belrussian top seed  Azarenka disposed of her Czech opponent Barbora Zahlavova Strycova in straight sets 6-2 6-4 to reach the second round.  Serbian Ana Ivanovic followed Azarenka’s example and defeated her French opponent Virginie Razzano in straight sets as well 7-6 [...]

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story, Tennistastic Tagged With: , , , , , , ,

Maria Kirilenko to the next round after Navarro retires

October 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment

So the main tournament has started after the qualifications this weekend.  Maria Kirilenko reaches the second round in Luxembourg after her opponent Carla Suarez Navarro retired in the in the third set trailing 3-0.   Kirilenko will now meet Iveta  Benesova of Czech who beat Pauline Parmentier of France in three sets 6-3 3-6 2-6. In [...]

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story, Tennistastic Tagged With: , , , , , , ,

More Pics From The Rogers Cup Montreal

August 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment

So here we are with more photos of the Rogers Cup in Montreal, 2010. I can’t believe how fast the weeks pass by. Just last week it was the ATP tournament in Toronto and this week is the WTA Tournament in Montreal. In less than two weeks the final Grand Slam tournament of the 2010 [...]

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story, Tennistastic Tagged With: , , , , ,

A SIGHT TO BE SEEN: IVETA BENESOVA

February 20, 2010 By 4 Comments

Ok well I have no idea where these Iveta Benesova pictures come from but she looks smokin’ hot. Benesova in a bikini. Now that’s a sight to be seen. And seeing we will! I wonder why she isn’t in the issue of Sports Illustrated. She would have made a wonderful addition. That’s actually an understatement.  [...]

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story, Tennistastic Tagged With: , , , , ,

Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m Recharged

August 31, 2009 By 6 Comments

Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the Pilot Penn and the EmblemHealth Bronx Open.

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Mondays With Bob Greene: I’m so happy, I wouldn’t trade this victory for a Grand Slam

July 20, 2009 By 1 Comment

Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the Catella Swedish Open and the Internazionali Femminili di Tennis di Palermo.

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Mondays with Bob Greene: I’m chasing a lot of records

January 19, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the Medibank Open and the Heineken Open in Auckland, New Zealand.

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Lead Story, Mondays with Bob Greene Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Starace Lives Up to Top Billing; Baltacha Breaks Through

April 8, 2008 By Leave a Comment

The challengers circuit was graced with the presence of a top 50 player on the men’s side who hoped to get an early start to the clay court season, while several women followed up their victories on the challenger circuit last week with repeats this week.

[Continue reading...]
Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
« Older Posts