Ana Ivanovic
Ivanovic finishes appearance in Singapore with victory
SINGAPORE - Serbia's Ana Ivanovic has defeated Romania's Simona Halep 7(9)-6 3-6 6-3 at the WTA season's final tournament in Singapore, but is out of the tournament because she needed to win 2-0 in order to move through.
This was Ivanovic's 2nd victory in Red Group, but it was not enough to be among the top 4 players. For that, she needed deny Halep any sets.
Tennis: Simona Halep qualifies for semifinals of the WTA Finals Tournament in Singapore
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep on Thursday qualified for the semifinals of the WTA Finals taking place in Singapore, after Serena Williams lost her first game in the match against Canadian Eugenie Bouchard, in the red Group of the competition.
Ivanovic outlasts Bouchard, back into mix for semi-finals
SINGAPORE - Serbia's Ana Ivanovic outplayed Canada's Eugenie Bouchard 6-1, 6-3 in Singapore on Wednesday.
Following a defeat by Serena Williams in the Red Group first round, Ivanovic is now back into the mix for the semi-finals of the WTA Finals in Singapore.
Tennis: Simona Halep defeats Serena Williams 6-0, 6-2 in Singapore WTA Finals
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep secured a sensational victory against world's No. 1 female tennis player, American Serena Williams 6-0, 6-2, in her second match at the WTA Finals in Singapore on Wednesday.
Halep, #4 in the world, scored the biggest win of her career in only 65 minutes, after losing the three matches previously played against Serena Williams.
Schweinsteiger is taking Ana to Germany
Love blooms: The footballer and the tennis player are leaving Serbia today Schweinsteiger is taking Ana to Germany
BELGRADE: After the weekend they have spent together in Belgrade, the famous pair is going to the homeland of the famous football player.
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Ivanovic withdraws from Linz
LINZ- Serbia's Ana Ivanovic has withdrawn from the WTA tournament in Linz as a precaution, after sustaining a left hip injury.
Ivanovic won the opening match on Tuesday against France's Pauline Parmentier.
World No. 8 has already qualified for the WTA Finals in Singapore, scheduled for October 17-26.
Photo Tanjug, M. Jelesijevic
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Ivanovic halted in China Open semi-finals
BEIJING - Serbia's Ana Ivanovic failed to reach the final of the WTA tournament in Beijing, after losing to Russia's Maria Sharapova 6-0, 6-4 on Saturday.
In the title match, Sharapova will face Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic, who defeated Australia's Sam Stosur in the first semi-final earlier today.
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Halep quits, Ivanovic through to Beijing WTA semifinal
BEIJING - Serbian female tennis player Ana Ivanovic qualified for the Beijing WTA semifinal on Thursday as her opponent in the quarterfinal match, Romania's Simona Halep, withdrew due to health problems.
In the semifinal match, Ivanovic will cross rackets with the winner of all-Russia match between Maria Sharapova and Svetlana Kuznetsova.
Ivanovic reaches Beijing third round
BELGRADE - Serbia's tennis player Ana Ivanovic is through to the third round of the WTA tournament in Beijing beating Romina Oprandi of Switzerland 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday.
Ivanovic is next to take on German Sabine Lisicki, who bested Canadian Eugenie Bouchard 6-2, 6-4.
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Jankovic defeated in Beijing opener, Ivanovic moves on
BEIJING - Serbia's tennis player Jelena Jankovic did not make it to the second round of the WTA tournament in Beijing as she was bested by Alize Cornet of France 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 on Monday.
This was the first win of the French player in their head-to-heads (1-3).
Earlier on Monday, Serbia's Ana Ivanovic breezed past Belinda Bencic of Switzerland 6-2, 6-1 in only 72 minutes.