Nicole Vaidisova out of Pacific Life Open

Nicole Vaidisova photoSeventh seed, Nicole Vaidisova is the 2nd of our featured cutie pies to get beat out of the Pacific Life Open tournament going on in Indian Wells, CA. She is pictured here returning a shot against Casey Dellacqua of Australia on Saturday. Nicole lost the 3-set match 1-6, 6-3, 4-6. Maria Kirilenko got beat out in the 2nd round by another cutie pie, Caroline Wozniacki.

Patty Schnyder loses in final

Patty Schnyder photoWell, unfortunately cutie pie Patty Schnyder’s run came to an end at the Bangalore finals. She lost to Serena Williams 5-7, 3-6 on Sunday.

Williams seemed to dominate the final with powerful serves and groundstrokes. Patty committed several unforced errors in trying to hit deep and keep Williams at the baseline.

Patty Schnyder to finals!

Patty Schnyder photoCutie pie, Patty Schnyder advanced to the finals of the Bangalore Open with a 2-set victory on Saturday over Zi Yan, 6-3, 6-4. Patty broke serve twice in both sets, while losing her own serve once in the 2nd set, for a relatively easy win.

Patty Schnyder to semi-finals

Patty Schnyder photoCutie pie Patty Schnyder has made it through to the semi-finals in the Bangalore Open. My prediction about her last match came true.

Fourth seed, Patty, defeated a big-serving Akgul Amanmuradova in a close, tough 3-set match, 4-6 6-4 7-6.

Patty Schnyder advances

Patty Schnyder photoCutie pie Patty Schnyder has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Bangalore Open.

Patty is pictured here playing against Aiko Nakamura on Mar. 5. She dropped the 1st set in a tie-break, then went on to win the match in 3 sets, 6-7,6-4,6-2. That 3-setter should toughen her up for her next matches in the tournament.

Maria Kirilenko - out in 1st round

Maria Kirilenko photoEight seeded Russian cutie pie Maria Kirilenko was knocked out of the Bangalore Open in the first round. Unseeded Chinese player, Zi Yan, came from a set behind to register the first major upset of the tournament.

Elena Dementieva still in 2008 WTA Dubai Tennis Championship

Elena Dementieva photoOnly one of our cutie pies remains in the 2008 WTA Dubai Tennis Championships. Elena Dementieva reached the semifinals by defeating cutie pie Ana Ivanovic 5-7, 6-3, 6-3.

Elena next plays Francesca Schiavone who beat #1 ranked Justine Henin in the quarterfinals.

WTA Barclays Dubai Championships update

Anna ChakvetadzeSeveral cutie pies advanced through the second round at the WTA Barclays Dubai Championships yesterday. Russian cutie pie Anna Chakvetadze pictured here won in a 3-set match over another Russian, Dinara Safina 6-7 (3) 6-4, 6-3.

Another Russian cutie pie, Elena Dementieva had an easy match over Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-2, 6-1.

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