Selasa, 03 April 2012

Venus and Serena Win

Tennis sisters, Serena and Venus Williams won easily in their first match of the WTA Tour in Charleston, Tuesday (3/4) ..

Fifth seed Serena, winner in Charleston in 2008, making 11 "ace" when they beat last year's runner-up Elena Vesnina, 6-3, 6-4 in second round tournament total of 740 000 dollars.

The world number 87 world of Venus, who has appeared again in the tournament tour last month in Miami after missing seven months due to illness, takes 79 minutes to beat qualifier Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic 6-4, 6-3 in the second round.

Winner of seven Grand Slam tournament, Venus, still fresh from the first appearance in Miami, when he won four matches at the beginning of his return to the playing field.

"Miami is my first appearance," said Venus, Tuesday, "Some times I win at the end of the game and I do not know what happened at that initial appearance."

Williams sisters do not appear in the prestigious tournament in Indian Wells last month, because they boycotted the tournament since 2001 when they mocked the audience cheered.
Venus received a special invitation "wildcard" to appear in Charleston, where he won in 2004. He met with the seventh seed from Serbia, Jelena Jankovic, who enjoy a "bye" in the first round.

Venus will have a test on the game Wednesday, after Jankovic won their last four matches on clay and 6-5 records of their meetings in their careers.

Jankovic beat Venus 6-0, 6-1 in their last meeting two years ago on clay in Rome. "He must have longed for this surface field, he always tampl good on clay," Venus said, "There we have to take into account because we both penah injury. So this is an important game for us."

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