ST. PETERSBURG, FL, USA - Serena Williams has qualified for the Sony Ericsson Championships - Doha 2009, set to take place for the second year in a row at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex in Doha, Qatar, from October 27 to November 1. World No.2 Williams joins world No.1 Dinara Safina, who was the first player to qualify two weeks ago. The world's Top 8 singles players and Top 4 doubles teams from the 2009 Sony Ericsson WTA Tour season will compete for the coveted season-ending title and a share of the record prize money of $4.45 million. 小威确定取得杜哈年终赛参赛权 他连续第二年入围在杜哈举行的年终赛 稍早Safina已经在两周前率先入围 世界前八名单打选手与前四组双打选手都可获得年终赛参赛权争取高达445万的奖金 Williams has had a stellar 2009 season, winning two of the first three Grand Slams (Australian Open, Wimbledon) and reaching another final at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami. She held the No.1 ranking for 11 weeks, from February 2 to April 19, before Safina took over. She also leads the prize money leaders this year with $3,950,466. The 27-year-old has also won three doubles titles this year with Venus Williams (Australian Open, Wimbledon, Stanford); as a result, Serena and Venus Williams currently rank No.2 in the Doubles Race to Sony Ericsson Championships - Doha 2009. 小威在本赛季三项大满贯拿下澳网温网两项 也在迈阿密进入决赛 在Safina取得球后前 小威今年在二月到四月曾有11周排名第一 他今年已经赚了395万 是目前的收入第一 此外他还与大威拿下三个双打冠军 目前他们在双打的race也排名第二 "Serena has achieved great results this year, impressing everyone with her tremendous performances at the Grand Slams," said Stacey Allaster, Chairman and CEO of the Tour. "I congratulate Serena on qualifying for the Sony Ericsson Championships and look forward to what promises to be one of the best Tour season finales in history." "Serena今年有惊人的战绩 特别是他在大满贯的杰出表现 恭喜他入围年终赛 希望他的参赛可以使今年年终赛成为史上最出色的几届之一" "We congratulate Serena on qualifying for the Sony Ericsson Championships - Doha 2009 and look forward to another exciting Sony Ericsson Championships," said Aldo Liguori, Corporate Vice President and Head of Global Communications & PR for Sony Ericsson. "恭喜Serena入围 我们期待另一个刺激的年终赛" "I am really excited about qualifying for the Sony Ericsson Championships for the ninth time in my career," Williams said. "It's never easy and it's never a guarantee, so I am thrilled to be going to Doha and competing against some of the best players in the world." "我真的很高兴能入围年终赛 这是第九次了 这真的很不简单 所以我很高兴能去杜哈跟最好的球员竞争" (1999.2000.2001.2002.2003.2004.2007.2008.2009) 退赛 退赛 冠军 亚军 退赛 亚军 小组 小组 Sony Ericsson, one of the largest global mobile phone manufacturers known for style and innovation, is committed to bringing entertainment and glamour to tennis, and taking the sport to new places and new audiences. Sony Ericsson's style and technology has attracted a wider interest to women's tennis and provided unique opportunities to the stars of the Tour. Sony Ericsson是全球最大手机业者之一 现在是女网最大赞助商 The Championships were first played in 1972 and since then the event has been held in such notable venues as Madison Square Garden, New York City; the Olympiahalle in Munich; Staples Center in Los Angeles; and the Recinto Ferial Casa de Campo in Madrid. Former singles champions include Tracy Austin, Kim Clijsters, Chris Evert, Evonne Goolagong, Steffi Graf, Martina Hingis, Martina Navratilova, Gabriela Sabatini, Serena Williams, Justine Henin and Venus Williams. Cara Black and Liezel Huber, defending champions in doubles, currently lead in the Doubles Race to Doha with 6,750 points. 年终赛从1972年开办 曾经在麦迪逊花园 慕尼黑 洛杉矶 马德里办过 Austin.Clijsters.Evert.Goolagong.Graf.Hingis.Navratilova.Sabatini.Henin 以及大小威都是前冠军 双打方面卫冕冠军Huber/Black目前在双打race以6750排第一 -- --

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