Azarenka, Sharapova and Errani/Vinci Qualify For Istanbul WTA Championships
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced that World No.1 Victoria Azarenka, four-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova and the top doubles team of Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci are the first players to qualify for this year’s TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships, which will be staged at the Sinan Erdem Arena in Istanbul, Turkey. The WTA’s year-end finale, to be held from October 23-28, will feature the world’s top eight...
WTA championships coming to Istanbul
The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour announced that Istanbul, Turkey will host the 2011-2013 Sony Ericsson Championships. Aside from the competitive element, the Championships will provide a great opportunity for Istanbul to welcome the top Tennis stars to Istanbul and show them how the city has developed, and the role we play in the local community as well as Europe. “The awarding of our Sony Ericsson Championships to Istanbul represents...
