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Serena Williams named WTA's top player for 2009

March 26, 2010 00:00:00


MIAMI, March 25 (AFP): World number one Serena Williams was named the 2009 WTA Player of the Year and shared Doubles Team of the Year with sister Venus at an awards ceremony on Wednesday.
Serena Williams won last year's Australian Open and Wimbledon singles titles while also reaching the US Open semi-finals and French Open quarter-finals.
Alongside Venus, Serena captured the 2009 US and Australian Open and Wimbledon women's doubles titles.

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