Topic: Ayumi Morita

Injuries hinder Japan challenge at US Open

Japan's challenge at the US Open looked to have been jinxed on Monday as first Kei Nishikori, then Misaki Doi and Ayumi Morita retired from first-round matches.Nishikori suffered injury heartbreak at Flushing Meadows for the second straight year when he ...
Former French Open champion Ana Ivanovic hopes a recent shake-up in her coaching and fitness team will help her produce a solid second half of the year starting at this week's San Diego Open.The number 19 Serb, seeded fifth at ...

Serena Williams routs Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-3

0 . The match had ended much too soon, especially after all that buildup, but now the crowd was rejuvenated as Serena Williams prepared to loft a ...
Third-seeded Marion Bartoli reached the semi-finals of the Bank of the West Classic as Ayumi Morita retired injured after dropping the first set of their quarter-final.France's Bartoli had won the first set 6-1 when Morita, the Japanese number one at ...

Bartoli advances as injured Morita retires

Third-seeded Marion Bartoli reached the semi-finals of the $721,000 WTA hardcourt tournament here on Friday as Ayumi Morita retired injured after dropping the first set of their quarter-final.France's Bartoli had won the first set 6-1 when Morita, the Japanese ...

Bartoli reaches Stanford quarter-finals

Third-seeded Marion Bartoli of France booked a quarter-final berth at the $721,000 WTA hardcourt tournament here Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Rebecca Marino.Bartoli, who reached the semi-finals at Roland Garros and the quarter-finals at Wimbledon, is trying to ...

Tennis birthdays - March 11, 2011

Ayumi Morita (JPN) , 21 Her best result so far this year was a semi-final in Kuala Lumpur, where she lost to eventual champ Alisa Kleybanova of...
BMW Malaysian Open Place: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Category: International Dates: Feb. 28 - March 6, 2011 Purse: $220,000Surface: Hard / Outdoors...

WTA Tour - Jan. 13, 2011 (results)

Moorilla Hobart International Place: Hobart, Tasmania Category: International Dates: Jan 9-15, 2011 Purse: $220,000 U.S.Surface: Hard / Outdoors...
French Open champion Francesca Schiavone beats Ayumi Morita 6-1, 6-0 in US Open first roundFrench Open champion Francesca Schiavone needed just 58 minutes to advance to the second round of the U.S. Open, beating Ayumi Morita 6-1, 6-0 on Monday.The ...