Ekaterina Makarova

2009 WTA BSA's

WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009

Lists have always been a stock and trade component of WTA Backspin, and that's never more the case than with the annual Backspin Awards. The final "Ms. Backspin" standings won't show up in this space for a day or two, but don't expect me to suspend myself for a year for such an instance of "unknown whereabouts." I know just where they are! As for what those pesky Belgians might...

2009 Regional Honors

WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

The 2009 Backspin Awards are still a week away, so consider this something of a mini-preview... region by region. ==NORTH AMERICA== PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Serena Williams, USA POY ( RUNNER-UP ): Venus Williams, USA RISER: Aleksandra Wozniak, CAN SURPRISE: Vania King, USA VETERAN: Liezel Huber, USA FRESH FACE: Melanie Oudin, USA COMEBACK: Alexa Glatch, USA DOWN: Mashona Washington, USA ITF PLAYER: Valerie...

Kremlin Cup Open Thread

Craig Hickman's Tennis Blog (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009

Reuters Anna Chakvetadze of Russia hits a return to Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine during their Kremlin Cup match at Olympic stadium in Moscow October 19, 2009. :: MONDAY, 19 OCTOBER, 2009 Singles - First Round (5) Nadia Petrova (RUS) d. (WC) Yana Buchina (RUS) 62 60 María José Martínez Sánchez (ESP) d. (7) Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) 62 62 Alona Bondarenko (UKR) d. Anna Chakvetadze...

• Moscow Kremlin Cup ATP World Tour Results - Monday, 19 October, 2009 - ATP Mens Tennis
• Kremlin Cup - Oct. 19 Results - Tennis Ticket News
• See the 5 articles on the same subject

Moscow Kremlin Cup Tennis Results Monday, October 19, 2009

WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009

Moscow Kremlin Cup Tennis Results Monday, October 19, 2009 Singles – First Round (5) Nadia Petrova (RUS) d. (WC) Yana Buchina (RUS) 62 60 Alona Bondarenko (UKR) d. Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) 64 63 Lucie Safarova (CZE) d. Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) 62 62 Olga Govortsova (BLR) d. (WC) Ksenia Pervak (RUS) 63 46 60 Doubles – First Round (4) Amanmuradova/Niculescu (UZB/ROU) d. Olaru/Palkina [...]

• Moscow Kremlin Cup Order of Play Monday, October 19, 2009 - WTA Womens Tennis
• Moscow Kremlin Cup Order of Play Monday, October 19, 2009 - ATP Mens Tennis

Serena regains No. 1 ranking from Safina

CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009

Serena Williams reclaimed her No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Ekaterina Makarova of Russia in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.

• 2nd-round win in China puts Serena back at No. 1 - Fox News
• Serena Williams Will Regain No. 1 Ranking - New York Times
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Other Sports: Serena Williams is back as the tennis world number one

Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009

SERENA WILLIAMS will regain her world number one ranking after she beat Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the second round of the China Open.

Serena Williams Reclaims World No. 1 at China Open

In Entertainment (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

In her latest Tennis victory, Serena Williams beat Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 and 6-2 in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday to reclaim her world No. 1 ranking. Serena Williams said, “It feels pretty good. I’m really excited, I guess. I don’t want to put too much pressure on myself, but I’m obviously [...]

Serena heading back to number one

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

Tennis:Serena Williams will regain her world number one ranking after she beat Russia's Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the second round of the China Open.

Serena Williams wins at China Open and is back at number one

WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

Serena Williams wins at China Open and is back at number one Serena Williams defeated Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the second round of the China Open, this means she will replace Dinara Safina as world number one when the rankings are issued next week. Williams was broken in her first service game and made [...]

Serena Williams passes Dinara Safina for No. 1 ranking with win at China Open

ESPN (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

Serena Williams reclaimed her world No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.

Super Serena back on top

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

Serena Williams powered back on top of the women's rankings with a straight-sets demolition of Ekaterina Makarova in Beijing.

Williams seizes number one ranking back from Safina - Update

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

Beijing - Serena Williams moves back atop top WTA ranking thanks to Tuesday's 6-3, 6-2 defeat of Russian Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the China Open. The door was opened for the American - under a possible Grand Slam suspension cloud aft...

Williams too strong for Makarova

Tennishead (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

Serena Williams will regain top spot in the world rankings next week after she beat Russia's Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the second round of the China Open.

China Open Tennis Results Tuesday October 6th 2009

WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

China Open Tennis Results Tuesday October 6th 2009 Singles – Second Round (2) Serena Williams (USA) d. Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) 63 62 (4) Elena Dementieva (RUS) d. (Q) Melinda Czink (HUN) 64 63 (7) Vera Zvonareva (RUS) d. Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 63 60 Peng Shuai (CHN) d. (8) Jelena Jankovic (SRB) 46 75 62 Maria Sharapova (RUS) d. (9) Victoria Azarenka [...]

• China Open Order of Play Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - WTA Womens Tennis
• China Open Order of Play Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - ATP Mens Tennis

Serena Williams Beats Ekaterina Makarova, Reclaims Top Ranking

Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

Serena Williams ensured she would return to the top of the world rankings next week with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Russian Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the $6.6 million China Open on Tuesday....