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Post by Admin on Sept 28, 2014 1:35:26 GMT
 TOURNAMENT INFOWHERE: BEIJING WHERE: SEP 27 - OCT 05 TIER: Premier PRIZE MONEY: $5,427,105 SURFACE: Hard DIRECTOR: Alfred Zhang / Charl A combined ATP-WTA event, the China Open is the biggest tournament on the Asian leg of the WTA calendar and the fourth and last Premier Mandatory stop of the season. The tournament, which launched as a Tier II event in 2004 and was upgraded to Premier status in 2009, is staged in Beijing Olympic Park at the China National Tennis Center. The facility - constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics - expanded to 11 courts featuring a new 15,000-seat stadium with a retractable roof in 2011. It utilizes space-age air-cooling technology. In 2006, the China Open became the first tournament outside the United States to implement Hawk-Eye electronic line calling. Titlists include Jelena Jankovic, Caroline Wozniacki, Agnieszka Radwanska, Victoria Azarenka and two-time winners Svetlana Kuznetsova and Serena Williams. A center for politics, culture, business, transportation and education, Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populated cities in the world. Official Website:www.chinaopen.com.cn/en/ |
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Post by Admin on Sept 28, 2014 1:36:55 GMT
PREVIOUS WINNERS Singles2013 Serena Williams 2012 Victoria Azarenka 2011 Agnieszka Radwanska 2010 Caroline Wozniacki 2009 Svetlana Kuznetsova Doubles2013 Cara Black / Sania Mirza 2012 Elena Vesnina / Ekaterina Makarova 2011 Kveta Peschke / Katarina Srebotnik 2010 Chia-Jung Chuang / Olga Govortsova 2009 Shuai Peng / Su-Wei Hsieh
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Post by Admin on Sept 28, 2014 1:40:21 GMT
WTA Beijing | Day 1 - Order of Play & Results (27 Sept):
Sabine Lisicki (GER) d [WC] Shilin Xu (CHN) | 4 - 6 | 6 - 2 | 6 - 0 |
Romina Oprandi (SUI) d Bojana Jovanovski (SRB) | 6 - 2 | 6 - 4 |
Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) d Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) | 6 - 2 | 6 - 4 |
Zarina Diyas (KAZ) d Klara Koukalova (CZE) | 6 - 1 | 6 - 4 |
[5] Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) d CoCo Vandeweghe (USA) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 3 |
[WC] Lin Zhu (CHN) d Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) | 6 - 3 | 3 - 3 | RET
Madison Keys (USA) d Alison Riske (USA) | 6 - 3 | 6 - 7 (7) | 7 - 5 |
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Post by Admin on Sept 28, 2014 1:41:51 GMT
WTA Beijing | Day 2 - Order of Play & Results (28 Sept):
[4] Maria Sharapova (RUS) d Kaia Kanepi (EST) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 1 |
Kurumi Nara (JPN) d [11] Sara Errani (ITA) | 3 - 6 | 6 - 3 | 6 - 4 |
Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) d Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) | 6 - 2 | 1 - 1 | RET
Roberta Vinci (ITA) d Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) | 6 - 2 | 2 - 6 | 6 - 1 |
[Q] Polona Hercog (SLO) d Karolina Pliskova (CZE) | 6 - 4 | 2 - 6 | 6 - 2 |
[12] Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) d Garbine Muguruza (ESP) | 6 - 7 (8) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 4 |
[16] Venus Williams (USA) d Heather Watson (GBR) | 6 - 3 | 6 - 1 |
[7] Angelique Kerber (GER) d Casey Dellacqua (AUS) | 6 - 1 | 3 - 6 | 6 - 3 |
[15] Andrea Petkovic (GER) d [Q] Monica Niculescu (ROU) | 2 - 6 | 7 - 6 (8) | 6 - 4 |
[2] Simona Halep (ROU) d Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (CZE) | 6 - 1 | 6 - 4 |
Samantha Stosur (AUS) d [WC] Francesca Schiavone (ITA) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 2 |
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Post by Admin on Sept 29, 2014 3:57:54 GMT
WTA Beijing | Day 3 - Order of Play & Results (29 Sept):
[9] Ana Ivanovic (SRB) d [Q] Belinda Bencic (SUI) | 6 - 2 | 6 - 1 |
[14] Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d Christina McHale (USA) | 7 - 6 (3) | 6 - 4 |
Caroline Garcia (FRA) d Shuai Zhang (CHN) | 6 - 1 | 6 - 4 |
Shuai Peng (CHN) d [WC] Kai-Lin Zhang (CHN) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 1 |
Lauren Davis (USA) d [Q] Yi-Fan Xu (CHN) | 6 - 3 | 6 - 3 |
Alize Cornet (FRA) d [10] Jelena Jankovic (SRB) | 7 - 5 | 3 - 6 | 6 - 4 |
[Q] Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) d [WC] Maria Kirilenko (RUS) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 1 |
[1] Serena Williams (USA) d [Q] Silvia Soler-Espinosa (ESP) | 7 - 5 | 6 - 2 |
[13] Lucie Safarova (CZE) d Camila Giorgi (ITA) | 7 - 6 (3) | 6 - 4 |
[Q] Mona Barthel (GER) d [Q] Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) | 4 - 6 | 6 - 1 | 6 - 4 |
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Post by Admin on Sept 30, 2014 1:40:52 GMT
WTA Beijing | Day 4 - Order of Play & Results (30 Sept):
[1] Serena Williams (USA) d [Q] Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) | 6 - 2 | 6 - 3 |
[13] Lucie Safarova (CZE) d [Q] Mona Barthel (GER) | 6 - 3 | 6 - 3 |
[2] Simona Halep (ROU) d [WC] Lin Zhu (CHN) | 7 - 5 | 6 - 4 |
[15] Andrea Petkovic (GER) d Madison Keys (USA) | 6 - 2 | 6 - 3 |
Sabine Lisicki (GER) d [8] Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) | 6 - 2 | 6 - 4 |
[4] Maria Sharapova (RUS) d Elina Svitolina (UKR) | 6 - 2 | 6 - 2 |
Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) d [14] Flavia Pennetta (ITA) | 6 - 1 | 3 - 6 | 6 - 2 |
Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) d Kurumi Nara (JPN) | 6 - 3 | 6 - 1 |
[7] Angelique Kerber (GER) d Zarina Diyas (KAZ) | 6 - 3 | 6 - 1 |
Roberta Vinci (ITA) d [5] Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 4 |
[12] Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) d [Q] Polona Hercog (SLO) | 7 - 5 | 6 - 0 |
[16] Venus Williams (USA) d Caroline Garcia (FRA) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 3 |
[9] Ana Ivanovic (SRB) d Romina Oprandi (SUI) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 2 |
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Post by Admin on Oct 1, 2014 0:35:14 GMT
WTA Beijing | Day 5 - Order of Play & Results (1 Oct):
[4] Maria Sharapova (RUS) d Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) | 6 - 1 | 7 - 6 (3) |
[3] Petra Kvitova (CZE) d Shuai Peng (CHN) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 2 |
Samantha Stosur (AUS) d [6] Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) | 6 - 4 | 7 - 6 (9) |
Alize Cornet (FRA) d Lauren Davis (USA) | 6 - 2 | 6 - 1 |
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Post by Admin on Oct 2, 2014 0:39:12 GMT
WTA Beijing | Day 6 - Order of Play & Results (2 Oct):
[3] Petra Kvitova (CZE) d [16] Venus Williams (USA) | 0 - 0 | Ret
Roberta Vinci (ITA) d [12] Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) | 6 - 1 | 0 - 6 | 7 - 5 |
Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) d [7] Angelique Kerber (GER) | 2 - 6 | 6 - 4 | 6 - 3 |
[9] Ana Ivanovic (SRB) d Sabine Lisicki (GER) | 6 - 3 | 7 - 5 |
[2] Simona Halep (ROU) d [15] Andrea Petkovic (GER) | 7 - 6 (4) | 5 - 7 | 7 - 6 (1) |
Samantha Stosur (AUS) d Alize Cornet (FRA) | 6 - 4 | 6 - 2 |
[1] Serena Williams (USA) d [13] Lucie Safarova (CZE) | 6 - 1 | 1 - 6 | 6 - 2 |
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Post by Admin on Oct 3, 2014 8:03:43 GMT
WTA Beijing | Quarter-Finals - Order of Play & Results (3 Oct):
[3] Petra Kvitova (CZE) d Roberta Vinci (ITA) | 7 - 6 (2) | 6 - 4 |
[4] Maria Sharapova (RUS) d Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) | 6 - 0 | 6 - 4 |
Samantha Stosur (AUS) d [1] Serena Williams (USA) | 0 - 0 | Ret
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Post by Admin on Oct 4, 2014 2:39:54 GMT
WTA Beijing | Semi-Finals - Order of Play & Results (4 Oct):
[3] Petra Kvitova (CZE) d Samantha Stosur (AUS) | 6 - 3 | 5 - 7 | 6 - 2 |
[4] Maria Sharapova (RUS) d [9] Ana Ivanovic (SRB) | 6 - 0 | 6 - 4 |
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Post by Admin on Oct 6, 2014 0:41:41 GMT
WTA Beijing | Finals - Order of Play & Results (5 Oct):
[4] Maria Sharapova (RUS) d [3] Petra Kvitova (CZE) | 6 - 4 | 2 - 6 | 6 - 3 |
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Post by Admin on Oct 6, 2014 0:44:00 GMT
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