Carla Suarez Navarro

In contrast to the men’s draw, the 2009 women’s Australian Open has been characterised by the poor performance of some top names. Venus Williams, Ana Ivanović, and Jelena Janković have all failed to reach the quarter finals, with the most notable displays coming from unseeded players. Home favourite and wildcard entry Jelena Dokić has enjoyed an unbelievable run to the last eight, but the breakthrough performance has come from Carla Suárez Navarro. The 20-year old Spaniard is earning a...Read Full Story

Soooo recently I stumbled upon this awesome blog (simple and cut-to-the point) about helping Peruvian children and the society. It's going to be a non-profit organization, which can be made by contributors and sponsors. Ligia Suarez's, M.Ed (the founder) goal is to establish an American organization set in Peru so the community can be aware of children's rights. Most Peruvian children are exploited, abused, and victims of domestic violence and dysfunctional families. I'm sure that alot of...Read Full Story

Gisela Dulko and Betina Jozami, both from Argentina, reached the quarterfinals of the Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas but in very different ways.Dulko needed 3 sets to beat Rossana de los Ríos 57 61 63 while Jozami only played 4 games because her opponent Carla Suárez Navarro retired with a right elbow injury. Dulko, third seed, converted on seven of 14 break point opportunities in the almost two and a half hour match. The Argentina is seeking her fourth Sony Ericsson WTA Tour singles and has...Read Full Story

SkySportsPennetta beats Suarez Navarro in finalESPNAP MARBELLA, Spain -- Second-seeded Flavia Pennetta has beaten Carla Suarez Navarro 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 to win the Andalucia Open. The 16th-ranked Italian player served up six aces and broke her Spanish opponent seven times on the outdoor clay to take her ...Pennetta repels spirited challenge from Saurez NavarroWashington PostPennetta topples Suarez Navarro for Marbella titleMiamiHerald.comPennetta beats Suarez Navarro to win Andalucia OpenBBC...Read Full Story

Venus Williams was sent packing at the Australian Open after losing to Carla Suarez Navarro 2-6 6-3 7-5.Venus had a match point late in the third set but failed to convert it. On her part Suarez Navarro, who is making her Australian Open debut, stood toe-to-toe with sixth seed Venus and bettered her more illustrious opponent for much of the match before closing it out after two hours and 14 minutes. The American was in complete control in the first set, breaking her rookie rival in the first...Read Full Story