Tennis: Quick start for elena vesnina in oeiras

No 8 seed Elena Vesnina open her campaign at this international stop in convincing way. Thumping French qualifier 6-4,6-1 in just little over an hour. Vesnina single performance is less impressive compared to last season compiling 7-7 win loss record so far. However she look very comfortable playing on clay, looking to turn her season around. But both players have stronger season in doubles this year go toe to toe in the first set, however vesnina got the edge and seal first set 64 . then she going straight away to wrap the match with easier scoreline, 61, though mladenovic serve high percentage of first serve but it failed to hurt vesnina, her second serve even worse, she failed to win any point with that serve. However she manage to to win a game on vesnina serve to avoid the bagel . next up for vesnina is another youngsters Monica Puig of Puerto Rico who prevail earlier in the day.

VESNINA MAKE IT DOUBLE

CHARLESTON: Family Circle Cup Tennis Championship Elena Vesnina make into semifinal after down one set to world no.35 Julia Georges. the hard hitting German was overpowered by the Russian 62 62 in last two set.

Vesnina fired 9 doubled fault to Goerges 2 somehow proved that she has the games to win this match. At a stage in the third set Vesnina face three break point but she able to recover then she save three more to take 42 lead. That should be the turning point if Goerges able to convert the break point but she fail to make it after give a huge opportunity by her lower ranked opponent.

Vesnina said in a interview that she got all the strength after winning double tittle at Indian well, her first title in any kind in three years.

Talking about double she also move into semifinal to face Chinese duo Peng and Zheng. Peng who beat Mirza(vesnina partner)in quarterfinal will also content in single semifinal. it will be intriguing semifinal because Vesnina and Peng are up against each other in both single and double semifinal.

vesnina-mirza triumph.

The newly team Elena Vesnina and Sania Mirza clinched a Premier Mandatory event BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden. The duo just playing their third events together after move to last eight at Dubai and Doha.

They beat the last America's hope Mattek-Sands Shaughnessy 60,75. After quick first set, The american look alike wanna to revenge with develop 51 leads however the unseeded pair comeback with 6 straight game in hands to prevail 75 and bring them to victory.

vesnina indeed ends her title drought in any kind for 3 years her last title come in 2008 at the very same tournament here with compatriot Safina. Hence claim her fourth doubles titles, meanwhile Mirza took her tenth. The also planning to play for the rest of the year together. Vesnina projected to re-enter to twenty in doubles next week. With big challenge laying in front to at least repeat her runner up show at Wimbledon. Mirza, also targeting to improve both her single and double perfomances.

SHARAPOVA ROLLS, MIRZA VESNINA BREEZES THROUGH

Indian wells move into quarter final, and more women saying good bye. 3 time grands slam Maria Sharapova keep rolling vanquish another resurging Russian Dinara Safina. In the clash of former world number one Sharapova top Safina 6-2, 6-0. Both player still struggle with serve,Sharapova firing 5 double faults as Safina 8. But Sharapova have the edge to break Safina six times and win in just one minute over an hour. Thus Sharapova advance to first Premier Mandatory event last eights for first time since her comeback. Next for Sharapova is Chinese Peng Shuai

In just another former world number one and compatriot clash Ana Ivanovic outshines Jalena Jankovic 6-4, 6-2. As Kim Clisjters retired in her encounter with Frenh Marion bartoli.

As in double Mirza Vesnina through to semis after beating Jans Rosolka 6-4, 6-1 just under 60 minutes. Vesnina former champion here in 2008(with Safina)frequently struggle in single with string of first round loses but show some great result in doubles lately. Most notably her quarter final at US Open and Runner Up at Wimbledon and both with Vera Zvonareva. Next up for them either King Shvedova or Hantuchova Radwanska. Kirilenko with former Champion Azarenka(2009 with Zvonareva) also book their place in last four with victory over Puvlyuchenkova Jankovic.