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Radwanska to attend WTA Championships-Istanbul 2012

Poland's Radwanska fourth player to qualify for singles at WTA Championships-Istanbul 2012

26.09.2012 - Update : 26.09.2012
Radwanska to attend WTA Championships-Istanbul 2012

ISTANBUL

Polish tennis player Agnieszka Radwanska will be the fourth player to qualify for the singles field at the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships-Istanbul 2012.

The championship will feature the world's top eight singles and top four doubles.
The championship will be held at the Sinan Erdam Arena and begin on October 23 and finish on October 28, 2012.
Victoria Azarenka, Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams are the first three singles qualifiers. 
Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci, Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond, and Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka are three doubles teams who have already qualified for the four-team field.
Agnieszka Radwanska reached the final of the 2012 Wimbledon Championships, becoming the first Polish player in the Open Era to reach a Grand Slam singles final. In 2007, she also became the first Polish player to claim a WTA singles title when she won the Nordea Nordic Light Open. Radwanska has won two WTA awards, being voted Most Impressive Newcomer in 2006, and Fan Favorite Singles Player in 2011.

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