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WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Lists have always been a stock and trade component of WTA Backspin, and that's never more the case than with the annual Backspin Awards. The final "Ms. Backspin" standings won't show up in this space for a day or two, but don't expect me to suspend myself for a year for such an instance of "unknown whereabouts." I know just where they are! As for what those pesky Belgians might...
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Aravane Rezai,
Ayumi Morita,
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Carla Suárez,
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Ekaterina Makarova,
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
• Retirement while leading causes betting exchange controversy • Dane denies link to gambling, pulled out for 'sporting reasons' Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki was under investigation by the Women's Tennis Association, it was reported last night, after the world No6 withdrew in contentious circumstances from a match at the Luxembourg Open this week. Wozniacki retired hurt when leading Luxembourg's...
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Tennishead (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Womens Singles: Round 1 (5) Yanina Wickmayer (Bel) bt Alexandra Dulgheru (Rom) 6-3 7-6 (7-4) Lucie Hradecka (Cze) bt Catalina Castano (Col) 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 (4) Daniela Hantuchova (Svk) bt Tatjana Malek (Ger) 6-1 6-0 Womens Singles: Round 2 Timea Bacsinszky (Swi) bt Roberta Vinci (Ita) 6-2 6-2 Kirsten Flipkens (Bel) bt (3) Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spa) 7-5 6-3 (6) Sabine Lisicki (Ger) bt Polona Hercog...
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WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
The 2009 season's finish line is in sight, and the 2010 campaign will be here before we know it. So while there's still a few weeks of action remaining on the schedule, it's never too early to cast an all-knowing eye toward the players who'll be deemed as either "out" or "in" based on their representation in next season's version of the annual Official Guide to Professional Tennis....
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Tennishead (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Womens Singles: Round 1 (3) Yanina Wickmayer (Bel) bt Timea Bacsinszky (Swi) 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 Alexandra Dulgheru (Rom) bt Sybille Bammer (Aut) 6-3 6-1 Alize Cornet (Fra) bt Kristina Barrois (Ger) 4-6 6-3 6-3 (2) Agnieszka Radwanska (Pol) bt Monica Niculescu (Rom) 6-4 6-2 Womens Singles: Round 2 (8) Sara Errani (Ita) bt Tatjana Malek (Ger) 6-3 6-0 Petra Kvitova (Cze) bt (5) Iveta Benesova (Cze) 6-4 7-5...
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Petra Kvitova,
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Tatjana Malek,
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Craig Hickman's Tennis Blog (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
Order Of Play Arthur Ashe Stadium 11:00 Start Time 1. Women's Singles - 2nd Round Amelie Mauresmo (FRA)[17] v. Aleksandra Wozniak (CAN) Not Before:13:00 2. Women's Singles - 2nd Round Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) v. Venus Williams (USA)[3] 3. Men's Singles - 1st Round Richard Gasquet (FRA) v. Rafael Nadal (ESP)[3] Arthur Ashe Stadium 19:00 Start Time 1. Men's Singles - 2nd Round Roger Federer (SUI)[1]...
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Bethanie Mattek,
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Flavia Pennetta,
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Money Making Online (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
The 2009 US Open Tennis tournament will be held from 31 August to 13 September, 2009 at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows, New York. Former World No.1 and the 2005 US Open champion Kim Clijsters (Belgium) is to be in this year's U.S. Open with a wild card entry after two years of her retirement of professional tennis. US Open Tennis 2008 Champions are Men's Singles: Roger...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Open women's singles first round results from New York on Monday (prefix denotes seeding) 26-Francesca Schiavone (Italy) beat Yvonne Meusburger (Austria) 6-1 6-2 Maria Kirilenko (Russia) beat Mariya Koryttseva (Ukraine) 6-2 6-1 Kim Clijsters (Belgium) beat Viktoriya Kutuzova (Ukraine) 6-1 6-1 8-Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) beat Alexandra Dulgheru (Romania) 6-1 6-1 12-Agnieszka...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 07/22/2009
BAD GASTEIN, Austria, July 21 (UPI) -- Top seed Alize Cornet of France beat Mariana Duque Marino of Colombia 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 6-4 Tuesday in opening play at the Gastein Ladies tennis event in Austria. Cornet advanced to play Patricia Mayr of Austria, who defeated Spain's Lourdes Dominguez Lino 6-3, 6-3 in opening-round play. Defending champ Pauline Parmentier of France eliminated Germany's Carmen Klaschka...
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Tennishead (Free subscription) | 07/21/2009
Womens Singles: Round 1 (1) Alize Cornet (Fra) bt Mariana Duque Marino (Col) 4-6 7-6 (7-3) 6-4 Patricia Mayr (Aut) bt Lourdes Dominguez Lino (Spa) 6-3 6-3 Barbora Zahlavova-Strycova (Cze) bt Sandra Zahlavova (Cze) 6-1 2-6 6-4 Nuria Llagostera Vives (Spa) bt (8) Lucie Hradecka (Cze) 6-2 6-2 (3) Sybille Bammer (Aut) bt Anastasija Sevastova (Lat) 7-5 6-4 Pauline Parmentier (Fra) bt Sabine Klaschka (Ger)...
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Magdalena Rybarikova,
Mariana Duque Marino,
Mariya Koryttseva,
Melanie Klaffner,
Nuria Llagostera,
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Pauline Parmentier,
Sabine Klaschka,
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Shahar Peer,
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Sybille Bammer,
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Tereza Hladikova,
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 07/14/2009
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, July 13 (UPI) -- Top seeds Francesca Schiavone of Italy and Sybille Bammer of Austria were first-round winners Monday at the Prague Open. Schiavone defeated Israeli Shahar Peer 7-5, 6-3 and Bammer beat Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova 2-6, 7-6 (7-2), 7-5. Also, No. 4 Spaniard Carla Suarez Navarro defeated Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 and Czech Barbora Zahlavova Strycova...
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Anups Gang Welcomes You (Free subscription) | 06/16/2009
Sania Mirza conceded her first round singles match of the qualifying event of the $ 600,000 Aegon International in Eastbourne after suffering a hip-strain. The Indian ace was trailing 4-6 2-3 against Alexandra Dulgheru of Romania on Sunday when she opted out of the contest. Sania though will play in the doubles event along with Chia-Jung Chuang of Chinese Taipei. The unseeded Indo-Taipei duo will take...
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Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 05/24/2009
Alexandra Dulgheru upsets Daniela Hantuchova at Warsaw Open Alexandra Dulgheru, a qualifier ranked 201th, upset Daniela Hantuchova 6-4 6-7 6-1 to advance to the final of the Warsaw Open. Added by: WomenTennis Viewed: 3 time(s) Tags/Keywords: Tennis alexandra dulgheru daniela hantuchova warsaw open Added On: 2009-05-23