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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...
Explore : Agnes Szavay,
Agnieszka Radwanska,
Aleksandra Wozniak,
Alexa Glatch,
Alexandra Dulgheru,
Alisa Kleybanova,
Alla Kudryavtseva,
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova,
Aravane Rezai,
Ayumi Morita,
Barbora Zahlavova Strycova,
Carla Suárez,
Carla Suarez Navarro,
Caroline Wozniacki,
Elena Vesnina,
Evgeniya Rodina,
Flavia Pennetta,
Gisela Dulko,
Ioana Raluca Olaru,
Julia Goerges,
Kateryna Bondarenko,
Lucie Safarova,
Magdalena Rybarikova,
Marion Bartoli,
Melanie Oudin,
Petra Kvitova,
Petra Martic,
Sabine Lisicki,
Samantha Stosur,
Shahar Peer,
Sorana Cirstea,
Tatjana Malek,
Tennis,
Timea Bacsinszky,
Urszula Radwanska,
Vera Dushevina,
Vera Zvonareva,
Victoria Azarenka,
Viktoriya Kutuzova,
Virginie Razzano,
Yanina Wickmayer,
Yaroslava Shvedova,
Zheng Jie
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WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
The 2009 Backspin Awards are still a week away, so consider this something of a mini-preview... region by region. ==NORTH AMERICA== PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Serena Williams, USA POY ( RUNNER-UP ): Venus Williams, USA RISER: Aleksandra Wozniak, CAN SURPRISE: Vania King, USA VETERAN: Liezel Huber, USA FRESH FACE: Melanie Oudin, USA COMEBACK: Alexa Glatch, USA DOWN: Mashona Washington, USA ITF PLAYER: Valerie...
Explore : Aleksandra Wozniak,
Alexa Glatch,
Anna Chakvetadze,
Cagla Buyukakcay,
Cara Black,
Carly Gullickson,
Catalina Castano,
Chanelle Scheepers,
Dinara Safina,
Elena Dementieva,
Elena Vesnina,
Gisela Dulko,
Liezel Huber,
Mailen Auroux,
Maria Irigoyen,
Mariana Duque Marino,
Maria Sharapova,
Mashona Washington,
Melanie Oudin,
Natalie Grandin,
Noppawan Lertcheewakarn,
Pemra Ozgen,
Rennae Stubbs,
Rossana de Los Rios,
Sacha Jones,
Samantha Stosur,
Serena Williams,
Shahar Peer,
Sloane Stephens,
Svetlana Kuznetsova,
Tennis,
Valerie Tetreault,
Vania King,
Venus Williams,
Vera Zvonareva,
Veronica Cepede,
Yaroslava Shvedova
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Craig Hickman's Tennis Blog (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Reuters Anna Chakvetadze of Russia hits a return to Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine during their Kremlin Cup match at Olympic stadium in Moscow October 19, 2009. :: MONDAY, 19 OCTOBER, 2009 Singles - First Round (5) Nadia Petrova (RUS) d. (WC) Yana Buchina (RUS) 62 60 María José Martínez Sánchez (ESP) d. (7) Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) 62 62 Alona Bondarenko (UKR) d. Anna Chakvetadze...
Explore : Alona Bondarenko,
Anna Chakvetadze,
Dominika Cibulkova,
Ksenia Pervak,
Lucie Safarova,
María José Martínez,
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez,
Nadia Petrova,
Olga Govortsova,
Tennis,
Yana Buchina
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Serena Williams reclaimed her No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Ekaterina Makarova of Russia in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
SERENA WILLIAMS will regain her world number one ranking after she beat Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the second round of the China Open.
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SI.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
BEIJING (AP) -- Serena Williams reclaimed her No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Ekaterina Makarova of Russia in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.
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In Entertainment (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
In her latest Tennis victory, Serena Williams beat Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 and 6-2 in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday to reclaim her world No. 1 ranking. Serena Williams said, “It feels pretty good. I’m really excited, I guess. I don’t want to put too much pressure on myself, but I’m obviously [...]
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Serena Williams reclaimed her No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Ekaterina Makarova of Russia in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Serena Williams reclaimed her world No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.
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Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Serena Williams powered back on top of the women's rankings with a straight-sets demolition of Ekaterina Makarova in Beijing.
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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
BEIJING - Serena Williams reclaimed her world No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday. "It...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Beijing - Serena Williams moves back atop top WTA ranking thanks to Tuesday's 6-3, 6-2 defeat of Russian Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the China Open. The door was opened for the American - under a possible Grand Slam suspension cloud aft...
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Tennishead (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Serena Williams will regain top spot in the world rankings next week after she beat Russia's Ekaterina Makarova 6-3 6-2 in the second round of the China Open.
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Serena Williams reclaimed her world No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the second round ...
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