Tennis: Azarenka top seed at Stanford

STANFORD: Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova head the field for the WTA hardcourt tournament that starts today with Serena Williams lurking dangerously as her injury comeback continues. Eight of the world’s top 20 will take part in the WTA Tour’s first premier level tournament since Wimbledon, which marks the start of the women’s build-up on American hardcourts to the US Open.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 25^th,  2011.