Category: Archive 2011

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas everyone! To watch past and present Italian players wish you a Buon Natale, click here (Sara is at 2.09).

VIDEO: Italian Women’s Best Tennis

La Gazzetta dello Sport has added a small video from the exhibition on their website. It’s mostly an interview with Sara, Roberta Vinci and Flavia Pennetta about the exhibition Pennetta and Schiavone will play...

Italian Women’s Best Tennis – Exhibition

Yesterday the “Italian Women’s Best Tennis” exhibition was played in Parma. This featured the 4 best Italian tennis players: Francesca Schiavone, Flavia Pennetta, Roberta Vinci, and Sara. In the afternoon, the players held a...

Serie A, day 5

Sara lost in the Serie A today. It was round 5, and Albinea played against number 1 Parioli. Sara played world #64 Greta Arn from Hungary and she lost in a tight match: 6-7...

Serie A, day 4

The 4th round of the Serie A was played today, and Sara played again. Her team, Ct Albinea beat Mestre 3-1. Sara beat Alberta Brianti, #71 in the world 6-1 7-6. In doubles, Sara...

Video interview and pictures

A video interview with Sara has been added to the multimedia section of the site. Sara is interviewed by Wilson Tennis after her crazy win over McHale at Roland Garros this year. Sara won...

Serie A

Today, Sara played a match in the Serie A. This is the Italian teamcompetition, held every fall just after the end of the regular season. Sara plays for Ct Albinea this year, and today...

Moscow 2011: Season end

Sara ended her season with a first round loss in Moscow against Kaia Kanepi. The first set went to Kanepi very quickly; 0-6. The second set was a lot closer, but eventually Kanepi took...

Linz 2011: Second Round Win

Sara got two good wins in the first rounds in Linz. In doubles, she and Alberta Brianti played a long and close match against Grandin/Uhlirova. They won the first set in a tiebreak, lost...