Katie O'brien

Wozniacki advances in Osaka

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009

British number three Katie O'Brien has crashed out of the Japan Open after a 6-0 6-1 second-round defeat by Caroline Wozniacki.

Caroline Wozniacki into Japan Women’s Open quarters

WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009

Caroline Wozniacki into Japan Women’s Open quarters Caroline Wozniacki crushed Katie O’Brien 6-0, 6-1 to reach quarterfinals of the Japan Women’s Open in Osaka. Wozniacki converted six of nine break points in a match that lasted just 44 minutes. The top seed will next play against Aleksandra Wozniak, who defeated Chang Kai-chen 7-5, 7-6. Jill Craybas scored a [...]

Wozniacki into Japan Women's Open quarters

Fox News (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009

Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark overpowered Britain's Katie O'Brien 6-0, 6-1 on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Japan Women's Open. Wozniacki converted six of nine break points in a match that lasted just 44 minutes at Utsubo Tennis Center. The U.S. Open finalist will face Canada's Aleksandra Wozniak in the quarterfinals of the $220,000 tournament. Sixth-seeded Wozniak struggled...

Wozniacki waltzes into quarters

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009

Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki waltzed into the quarter-finals when she trounced Katie O'Brien of Great Britain in the HP Open women's tennis tournament.

Wozniacki reach Japan quarters

IOL (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009

An easy 6-0, 6-1 win over Britain's Katie O'Brien sees defending champion Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark reach the quarterfinals in Osaka.

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Japan Open women's singles first round results

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009

Oct 12 (Reuters) - Japan Open women's singles first round results on Monday (prefix denotes seeding; * indicates new result) *Mathilde Johansson (France) beat 8-Yaroslava Shvedova (Kazakhstan) 7-5 2-6 7-5 * 7-Melinda Czink (Hungary) beat Ryoko Fuda (Japan) 6-4 6-4 * 4-Francesca Schiavone (Italy) beat Anne Kremer (Luxembourg) 7-5 6-2 Viktoriya Kutuzova (Ukraine) beat Maria Kirilenko (Russia) 6-2 retired...

• Schiavone highlights first-round winners in Osaka - Miami Herald
• Tennis Results: Japan Women’s Open Monday, October 12, 2009 - WTA Womens Tennis
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Japan Women’s Open Tennis Main Draw

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

Japan Women’s Open Tennis Main Draw (1)Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) v Ayumi Morita (JPN) Katie O’Brien (GBR) v Alexa Glatch (USA) Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) v Q Q v (6)Aleksandra Wozniak (CAN) (3)Samantha Stosur (AUS) v Shuai Peng (CHN) Akiko Morigami (JPN) v Q (wc)Kimiko Date Krumm (JPN) v Jill Craybas (USA) Mathilde Johansson (FRA) v (8)Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) (7)Melinda Czink (HUN) v (wc)Ryoko...

British tennis receives welcome boost as five stars break into top 100 in rankings

Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 28/09/2009

Five Britons have leapt into the top 100 of the world tennis rankings. Elena Baltacha and Katie O'Brien have joined Anne Keothavong in the women's top 100.

Fleming and Skupski win Metz title

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 27/09/2009

• British pair celebrate winning their first ATP title • Davis Cup humiliation provides inspiration for success Colin Fleming and Ken Skupski showed Britain's Davis Cup captain, John Lloyd, what he was missing last weekend as they won their first ATP Tour doubles title at the Open de Moselle in Metz today. The Britons, who were overlooked by Lloyd in favour of Andy Murray and Ross Hutchins...

Tennis Results: BELL CHALLENGE presented by National Bank Monday September 14th

WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 15/09/2009

Tennis Results: BELL CHALLENGE presented by National Bank Monday September 14th Singles – First Round (5) Melinda Czink (HUN) d. Monique Adamczak (AUS) 63 76(1) (6) Jill Craybas (USA) d. Laura Granville (USA) 60 61 Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS) d. Katie O’Brien (GBR) 61 64 Doubles – First Round Dentoni/Tatishvili (ITA/GEO) d. (2) Borwell/Kops-Jones (GBR/USA) 63 60 Alves/Cravero (BRA/ARG)...

O'Brien making progress

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 26/08/2009

British number three Katie O'Brien has progressed to the second qualifying round for the US Open with victory against Nikola Hofmanova.

• O'Brien makes progress - Tennishead

Safina headlines first-round winners

Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 21/07/2009

PORTOROZ, Slovenia, July 20 (UPI) -- Dinara Safina, playing for the first time since Wimbledon, was a 6-0, 6-4 winner Monday over Slovenian Tadeja Majeric in the Slovenia Open. The Russian star is still the top-ranked player in women's tennis. Safina was a 6-1, 6-0 loser to Venus Williams at Wimbledon after losing in the finals of the first two Grand Slam events this year. Third-seeded Kaia Kanepi...

Defeat for O'Brien

Tennishead (Free subscription) | 20/07/2009

British player Katie O'Brien fell at the first hurdle at the Banka Koper Slovenia Open on Monday with a 6-4 6-4 defeat to Lucie Safarova.

Keothavong calls for crowd to lay off Brits at Wimbledon

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 24/06/2009

• Spectators 'out to criticise' rather than support • British players attack excessive focus on Wimbledon The British women's No1, Anne Keothavong, has said Wimbledon crowds are "out to criticise their own players rather than get behind them" as her compatriots defended themselves from public and media condemnation. Keothavong, who broke down in tears after she was asked if she...

Home hopes suffer mass Wimbledon expulsion

The Independent (Free subscription) | 24/06/2009

One by one the lesser British lights went out over SW19 yesterday. First, the wild cards, then Anne Keothavong, the greatest hope in the women's game for a generation, and then the perennial loser, Alex Bogdanovich, who insists he might return to these lawns again having now become the most unsuccessful Englishman to play on them. As Elena Baltacha went into battle against Ukrainian Alona Bondarenko...