… while WTA Fan’s Favorite Player Radwanska smiles. (Photo 7 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
Both players obliging autograph requests from the youth players and ball boys and girls after the session. (Photo 8 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
The ball boys and girls posing with the players. (Photo 9 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
World number 6 and the invitational tournament’s top seed Samantha Stosur of Australia returning a shot with a double backhand during her semi-finals match against Pennetta. The crowd favorite was let down by a spate of unforced errors, losing 5-7, 7-6, 2-6. (Photo 10 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
China’s Peng Shuai in action during her 3rd/4th place match against Stosur. Having lost to Radwanska in a one-sided match strewn with double-faults, Peng Shuai was keen to end her first time outing in Singapore on a high note. (Photo 11 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
Stosur at full stretch for a volley. The Australian upped her game after going down 2-6 in the first set to take the second set 6-4. (Photo 12 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
An increasingly flustered Peng Shuai looks over at her opponent before her serve. Buoyed by the support from the crowd, Stosur took the final set 6-4 to finish third. The Chinese player later reviewed that she just recovered from a bout of cold a week earlier which affected her performance over the weekend. (Photo 13 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
Finalists Pennetta and Radwanska posing for pictures before their match. (Photo 14 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
Radwanska is a show of grace as she prepares to serve. (Photo 15 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
Pennetta locks her sight on the ball as she prepares her return. The jovial player found time to entertain the crowd with her comical reactions to her opponent’s fine play. (Photo 16 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
Radwanska scrambles across court in an attempt to return a shot. The Polish player was helpless against Pennetta’s consistent ground strokes and athleticism, losing 4-6, 5-7. (Photo 17 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
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