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Vaidisova makes it to second round

German born cutie pie, Nicole Vaidisova, was beaten out in the second round of the WTA ASB Classic currently under way in Auckland, New Zealand. She is shown here playing a forehand against Elena Vesnina who defeated her. Vaidisova was the 6th seed in the tournament. She had a close 3-set match in the first

Dementieva advances to Final

Russian cutie pie, Elena Dementieva, has advanced to the final of the WTA ASB Classic being held in Auckland, New Zealand January 5-11. She will face No. 76 ranked Elena Vesnina of the Ukraine in the championship match. Dementieva, the 1st seed in the tournament, was pushed to 7-5 in her first set, but then

Ivanovic through 1st round

This is how Serbian cutie pie, Ana Ivanovic, should look - hot, sweaty, determined, and winning! Ivanovic. the No. 1 seed in the tournament, is through the first round of the 2009 WTA Brisbane International being played in Brisbane, Australia. She defeated No. 48 ranked Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic convincingly in straight sets,

Hantuchova upset by Errani in 1st round

The photo says it all - UPSET! The first round of the new season produced an early upset as No. 21 ranked Slovakian cutie pie, Daniela Hantuchova, was upset 7-6(7-1), 4-6, 0-6 by No. 41 ranked Sara Errani of Italy. They are playing in the 2009 WTA Brisbane International in Brisbane, Australia. It was tough

Ivanovic seeded # 1

Are you ready tennis fans? Finally the new tennis season is here. Tennis fans around the world have been anxiously waiting for the new season, to see who will take control and claim the number one spot on both the men's and the women's sides. The first tournament of the year is the WTA Brisbane

Jankovic will not play Sydney

It is official - Jelena Jankovic will not play the Sydney warm-up tournament in January, nor any tournaments before the Australian Open. In this photo, she could well be saying, "Just try to make me play!" Officials had said she would need a wildcard to get into the Sydney International tournament since she had not

Happy Birthday Patty Schnyder

Happy birthday to Swiss tennis cutie pie, Patty Schnyder, who was born Dec. 14, 1978 in Basel, Switzerland. That means she is turning the big 30! Schnyder ended the year ranked # 14 in singles, and 50 in doubles. She had one Sony Ericsson WTA Tour singles title and one doubles title in 2008. That

Sharapova has highest winning percentage in 2008

Russian cutie pie, Maria Sharapova, had the highest winning percentage on tour this year at 89%. Sharapova went 32-4 through the year. She started out well, winning the first 18 matches she played this season. She played great at the Australian Open winning her 3rd Grand Slam. It certainly looked like it would be Sharapova's

Christmas Wish List for 2009

Aaress Lawless posted an excellent article Dec. 5, 2008 at On The Baseline entitled "My Christmas Wish List for 2009." It is well worth a couple of minutes to read it. He mentions wishes for Justine Henin, Jelena Jankovic, ESPN, Ana Ivanovic, Maria Sharapova, Rivalries, Svetlana Kuznetsova, and Live Streaming. The article is entertaining and

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