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Maria in quarterfinal in Rome !

Maria won wednesday in the round of 16 of Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome against Dominika Cibulkova (SVK). The score : 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 in two hours and 13 minutes.

The quarterfinal will be against the world number one, Serena Williams (USA) ! Maria has played her twice before and was defeated in 2004 at the French Open and in 2006 in Los Angeles.

To see the singles results, click here.

Then, Maria played the doubles match with compatriot Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and won by retirement their second round against Cara Black (ZIM) and Elena Vesnina (RUS). The score : 6-2, 0-0.

To see the doubles results, click here.

Maria Kirilenko in Rome

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Black and Huber in final

Cara Black and Liezel Huber

Cara Black and Liezel Huber won thrusday against Maria and Agnieszka Radwanska in semifinal of the Australian Open. The score : 6-1, 1-6, 6-3.

To see the doubles results, click here.

Just to know….
Maria played once with… Liezel Huber !
In New Haven in august 2006, they lost in the first round against Michaella Krajicek and Corina Morariu (2-6, 6-3, 6-4).

Maria won once against Black and Huber
It was in Indian Wells in march 2005. Maria played with  the Argentian Maria-Emilia Salerni and won 7-5, 6-3. Then, Maria played 12 times against Black and Huber… without success.

Indian Wells – March 2005
Round of 16 : 7-5, 6-3 (Maria won with Salerni)

Rome – May 2005
Final : 6-0, 4-6, 6-1 (lost with Medina-Garrigues)

Moscow – October 2007
Round of 16 : 6-2, 6-3 (lost with Vesnina)

Montreal – July 2008
Final : 6-1, 6-1 (lost with Pennetta)

Moscow – October 2008
Semifinal : 6-1, 6-0 (lost with Pennetta)

Zurich – October 2008
Semifinal : 6-2, 4-6, 10-6 (lost with Pennetta)

Linz – October 2008
Quarterfinal : withdraw (with Pennetta)

Dubaï – February 2009
Final : 6-3, 6-3 (lost with A. Radwanska)

Birmingham – June 2009
Round of 16 : 6-4, 6-1 (lost with Errani)

Eastbourne – June 2009
Quarterfinal : 6-2, 6-2 (lost with Husarova)

Toronto – August 2009
Round of 16 : 6-4, 7-5 (lost with Vesnina)

Sydney – January 2010
Round of 16 : 6-2, 6-3 (lost with Safina)

Australian Open – January 2010
Semifinal : 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 (lost with A. Radwanska)

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Only one round for Maria and Safina in Sydney

Maria only played in the doubles tournament of Medibank International of Sydney with Dinara Safina. The russian duet, who received a wild card, lost in the first round against Cara Black and Liezel Huber. The score : 6-2, 6-3.

Maria and Dinara played once together in 2006 with Russia in Fed Cup against Belgium. They won against the duet Clijsters-Henin (7-6, 7-5).

To see the doubles results, click here.

Maria Kirilenko and Dinara Safina in Sydney

January 10-17, 2010
Medibank International Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Premier
Outdoors – Hard $600,000

Black and Huber won

Cara Black (ZIM) and Liezel Huber (USA) defeated Maria and Agnieszka Radwanska saturday in final of the double tournament of the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships. The score : 6-3, 6-3.

To see doubles results, click here.

 

MARIA SCHEDULE
March 2nd, 2009
Monterrey Open – Monterrey $220,000

March 11th, 2009
Indian Wells – Indian Wells $4,500,000

March 25th, 2009
Sony Ericsson Open – Miami $4,500,000

Black and Huber too strongs for Maria and Flavia

Maria and the Italian Flavia Pennetta lost this friday the semifinal of the doubles tournament of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow against the duet number one in the world, Cara Black (ZIM) and Liezel Huber (USA) in 50 minutes. The score : 6-1, 6-0.

To see the results, click here.

NEXT TOURNAMENTS
October 13, 2008
Zurich Open (SUI – $600,000 – Tier II)

October 20, 2008
Generali Ladies Linz (AUT – $600,000 – Tier II)

Maria and Flavia stopped by Black and Hubber

Maria and Flavia didn’t win sunday in Montreal against Cara Black (ZIM) and Liezel Huber (USA) in final of the Rogers Cup. The duet number one in the world won in 54 minutes : 6-1, 6-1.

To see the doubles results, click here.

Kirilenko and Pennetta had taken out No.5 seeds Tatiana Poutchek and Anastasia Rodionova and No.2 seeds Kveta Peschke and Rennae Stubbs en route to the final, their second as a team after winning the Tier IV crown at Estoril earlier in the year.

Maria Kirilenko and Flavia Pennetta in final in Montreal
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