Jovanovski

TASHKENT - Serbia's Bojana Jovanovski was unable to defend the title at the WTA tournament in Tashkent, losing it to Italy's Karin Knapp 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) in the final on Saturday.

From the very start of the match, it was clear that Jovanovski was not up to the task against the Italian who showed great determination to win.

Photo Tanjug, D. Stankovic (Archive)

TASHKENT - Serbia's Bojana Jovanovski beat Russia's Ala Kudriavtseva 7(8)-6 3-6 6-3 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament in Tashkent.

Jovanovski is the top seed at the event and the defending champion.

Her next opponent will be Ursula Radwanska from Poland or Dona Vekic from Croaita.

WASHINGTON - Serbia's Bojana Jovanovski made a successful start at the WTA tournament in Washington, edging Australian Olivia Rogowska 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 7-5 in the first round early on Wednesday.

Jovanovski next faces Sorana Cirstea of Romania, who defeated Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.

BAKU - Serbian female tennis player Bojana Jovanovski failed to win the WTA Baku Cup in Azerbaijan as she lost the final match to Ukraine's Elina Svitolina early on Sunday, 6-2, 7-6 (7-2).

Still, Jovanovski claimed 180 points which will improve her ranking on the WTA list due to be issued on Monday.

Photo Tanjug, D.Stankovic

BAKU - Serbian tennis player Bojana Jovanovski qualified for the final of the WTA Baku Cup in Azerbaijan as she defeated Stefanie Voegele from Switzerland, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.

In the final, Jovanovski will cross rackets with Ukraine's Elina Svitolina who beat Italian player Francesca Schiavone, on Saturday, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4.

Photo Tanjug, D.Stankovic

BAKU – Serbia’s Bojana Jovanovski qualified for the semi-finals of the WTA tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan, after defeating Misa Eguchi of Japan 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 Friday morning.

Jovanovski will next play either Shahar Peer of Israel or Stephanie Voegele of Switzerland.

Jovanovski in Baku quarterfinals
BAKU - Serbia's Bojana Jovanovski advanced to the quarter-finals of the WTA tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan, after defeating Katarzyna Piter of Poland by 6-3, 6-1 in the second round on Wednesday.

BAKU - Serbian female tennis player Bojana Jovanovski qualified for the Baku WTA second round as she defeated Austria's Patricia Mayr-Aćleitner in the Monday matć, 2-6, 7-5, 6-3.

In the second round, Jovanovski will croš rackets with the winner of the matć between Poland's Katarzyna Piter and Kristyna Pliskova of the Czeć Republic.

LONDON - Serbian female tennis player Bojana Jovanovski surprised the audience at the Wimbledon Championships on Wednesday as she defeated Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in the second round match, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5.

Jovanovski ousted the tournament's eight seed and got even with her for the defeat at the London Grand Slam four years ago.

LONDON - Serbian tennis player Bojana Jovanovski reached the second round of Wimbledon beating Swedish Johanna Larsson 7-6 (7-2), 6-0.

Serbia's No. 3 female player is next to take on the winner of the match between Belarus Victoria Azarenka and Croat Mirjana Lucic Baroni.