Serena Williams, Sara Errani & Roberta Vinci: Year-End No.1s

Serena Williams, Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci were given their beautiful WTA Year-End World No.1 trophies, presented by Dubai Duty Free, in Singapore on Sunday (Source: WTA site)

SINGAPORE - Serena Williams has received the WTA Year-End World No.1 Singles Ranking and Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci the WTA Year-End Doubles Ranking, both presented by Dubai Duty Free, it was announced at the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global.

"Dubai Duty Free congratulates Serena, Sara and Roberta on once again reaching the No.1 spot in singles and doubles on the WTA Year-End Rankings", Salah Tahlak, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications at Dubai Duty Free, said. "We are delighted to present the Year-End No.1 trophies to these players, which signifies their oustanding results in 2014. We are a proud partner of the WTA and look forward to welcoming Serena, Sara and Roberta back to Dubai in 2014".

Errani and Vinci are finishing as the No.1-ranked doubles team for the third straight year after winning five WTA doubles titles in 2014, including two Grand Slams at the Australian Open and Wimbledon. Their Wimbledon title gave them a Career Doubles Grand Slam together - they are just the fifth team in the Open Era to accomplish the feat after Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver, Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith, Gigi Fernández and Natasha Zvereva and Venus Williams and Serena Williams.

"Sara and Roberta have been the most dominant team over the past three years", Allaster said. "They are fan favorites around the world and continue to be terrific ambassadors for tennis and the WTA"