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Sep 1st, 2009, 02:01 PM
PYW US Open
http://www.noack.ca/Quickstart/ImageLib/US_Open_Arthur_Ashe.jpg
http://www.atpworldtour.com/~/media/0F9A7D572A624F5981456F9699418AC4.ashx?w=221&h=110
Welcome to New York, USA! Finally there's the top of the summer US Hardcourts season, the last Grand Slam of the season, US OPEN! All big names are there, qualifying field is strong that even a qualifier can't be put between outsiders. New York tennis (http://tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=388510#) can expect the best matches on big stadiums but also outside courts, every player is interesting and will be watched a lot. Who will show the best form in those two weeks? Will the preparation before US OPEN pay off? We will find out next week who will lift the US OPEN trophy! Vote now as the US Open gets underway with the qualifying competition!
Ranking Points
WTA Grand Slam (128, $TBA):
W - 2000
F - 1400
SF - 900
QF - 500
R16 - 280
R32 - 160
R64 - 100
R128 - 5
Qualifier - 60 *
Q3 - 50
Q2 - 40
Q1 - 2
* If a qualifier loses in the first round, no first round points are awarded on top of the qualifying points.
Previous Finals:
2004: Daniela Hantuchova SVK beat Mary Pierce FRA [27] | 6-1 3-6 6-2
2005: Kim Clijsters BEL [4] beat Mary Pierce FRA [12] | 6-1 1-6 7-5
2006: Jelena Jankovic SRB [19] beat Anna Chakvetadze RUS [23] | 6-0 6-3
2007: Elena Dementieva RUS [14] beat Maria Kirilenko RUS | 6-2 7-6
2008: Jelena Jankovic SRB [2] beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld GER [Q] | 6-2 6-2
The Favourites
OUT OF COMPETITION
First Section: Olivia Rogowska AUS [WC]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310553.jpg
Second Section: Lucie Safarova CZE
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_312520.jpg
Third Section: Sabine Lisicki GER [23]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_100153.jpg
Fourth Section: Jelena Jankovic SRB [5]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_40289.jpg
Fifth Section: Elena Dementieva RUS [4]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_260144.jpg
Sixth Section: Jie Zheng CHN [21]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_312469.jpg
Seventh Section: Sorana Cirstea ROU [24]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_311872.jpg
Eighth Section: Agnes Szavay HUN [32]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310338.jpg
Ninth Section: Marta Domachowska POL [Q]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310577.jpg
Tenth Section: Maria Kirilenko RUS
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_30458.jpg
Eleventh Section: Kim Clijsters BEL [WC]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_230220.jpg
Twelfth Section: Venus Williams USA [3]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310623.jpg
Thirteenth Section: Anna Chakvetadze RUS
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_160391.jpg
Fourteenth Section: Flavia Pennetta ITA [10]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_80394.jpg
Fifteenth Section: Daniela Hantuchova SVK [22]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310770.jpg
Sixteenth Section: Andrea Petkovic GER
First Round [First Quarter]
Dinara Safina RUS [1] beat Olivia Rogowska AUS [WC] | 6-2 6-7 6-4
Urszula Radwanska POL lost to Kristina Barrois GER | 4-6 6-3 3-6
Tathiana Garbin ITA beat Mallory Cecil USA [WC] | 1-6 6-4 6-2
Petra Kvitova CZE beat Alisa Kleybanova RUS [27] | 6-2 2-6 6-4
Patty Schnyder SUI [19] lost to Lucie Safarova CZE | 3-6 3-6
Sara Errani ITA lost to Arantxa Rus NED | 6-4 3-6 3-6
Shuai Peng CHN beat Jarmila Groth AUS | 6-4 6-3
Yanina Wickmayer BEL lost to Virginie Razzano FRA [16] | 6-7 6-1 2-6
Ana Ivanovic SRB [11] lost to Kateryna Bondarenko UKR | 6-0 5-7 2-6
Pauline Parmentier FRA [Q] beat Monica Niculescu ROU | 6-3 3-6 6-3
Asia Muhammad USA [Q] beat Lourdes Dominguez Lino ESP | 6-2 2-6 6-3
Aravane Rezai FRA lost to Sabine Lisicki GER [23] | 4-6 7-6 1-6
Alona Bondarenko UKR [30] beat Alla Kudryavtseva RUS | 6-2 6-0
Gisela Dulko ARG beat Ekaterina Makarova RUS | 6-2 6-4
Yaroslava Shvedova KAZ beat Masa Zec Peskiric SLO | 6-1 6-1
Roberta Vinci ITA lost to Jelena Jankovic SRB [5] | 2-6 0-6
First Round [Second Quarter]
Elena Dementieva RUS [4] beat Camille Pin FRA [Q] | 7-5 6-4
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS beat Melanie Oudin USA | 6-3 6-4
Polona Hercog SLO beat Christina McHale USA [WC] | 6-1 6-1
Tsvetana Pironkova BUL lost to Maria Sharapova RUS [29] | 3-6 5-7
Jie Zheng CHN [21] beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld GER | 6-1 6-4
Alize Cornet FRA beat Vitalia Diatchenko RUS [Q] | 3-6 6-4 7-6
Laura Robson GBR [Q] beat Julie Coin FRA | 6-4 6-1
Katarina Srebotnik SLO beat Nadia Petrova RUS [13] | 6-2 6-2
Caroline Wozniacki DEN [9] beat Galina Voskoboeva KAZ | 6-1 6-1
Petra Martic CRO [Q] lost to Severine Bremond Beltrame FRA | 6-4 4-6 5-7
Kristina Mladenovic FRA [WC] beat Stephanie Dubois CAN | 6-2 3-6 6-4
Ayumi Morita JPN lost to Sorana Cirstea ROU [24] | 2-6 1-6
Agnes Szavay HUN [32] beat Shahar Peer ISR | 6-0 6-4
Varvara Lepchenko USA beat Carla Suarez Navarro ESP | 6-2 2-6 6-4
Tamarine Tanasugarn THA lost to Anastasija Sevastova LAT | 4-6 3-6
Julia Goerges GER lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS [6] | 5-7 5-7
First Round [Third Quarter]
Victoria Azarenka BLR [8] vs Alexandra Dulgheru ROU
Marta Domachowska POL [Q] vs Heidi El Tabakh CAN [Q]
Olga Savchuk UKR [LL] vs Stefanie Voegele SUI
Elena Bovina RUS [Q] vs Francesca Schiavone ITA [26]
Na Li CHN [18] vs Ioana Raluca Olaru ROU
Michelle Larcher de Brito POR vs Mathilde Johansson FRA
Maria Kirilenko RUS vs Klara Zakopalova CZE [Q]
Patricia Mayr AUT vs Agnieszka Radwanska POL [12]
Marion Bartoli FRA [14] vs Rossana de los Rios PAR
Viktoriya Kutuzova UKR vs Kim Clijsters BEL [WC]
Kirsten Flipkens BEL vs Jelena Dokic AUS
Gail Brodsky USA [WC] vs Anabel Medina Garrigues ESP [20]
Kaia Kanepi EST [25] vs Petra Cetkovska CZE [Q]
Magdalena Rybarikova SVK vs Karolina Sprem CRO [Q]
Bethanie Mattek-Sands USA vs Iveta Benesova CZE
Vera Dushevina RUS vs Venus Williams USA [3]
DO NOT VOTE YET!
Vera Zvonareva RUS [7] vs Nuria Llagostera Vives ESP
Kimiko Date Krumm JPN [Q] vs Anna Chakvetadze RUS
Ekaterina Bychkova RUS [Q] vs Jill Craybas USA
Lucie Hradecka CZE vs Elena Vesnina RUS [31]
Amelie Mauresmo FRA [17] vs Tatjana Malek GER
Aleksandra Wozniak CAN vs Laura Granville USA
Olga Govortsova BLR vs Sania Mirza IND
Edina Gallovits ROU vs Flavia Pennetta ITA [10]
Samantha Stosur AUS [15] vs Ai Sugiyama JPN
Vania King USA [WC] vs Anastasiya Yakimova BLR
Timea Bacinszky SUI vs Maret Ani EST [Q]
Meghann Shaughnessy USA vs Daniela Hantuchova SVK [22]
Sybille Bammer AUT [28] vs Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez ESP
Chanelle Scheepers RSA [Q] vs Andrea Petkovic GER
Melinda Czink HUN vs Maria Elena Camerin ITA
Alexa Glatch USA [WC] vs Serena Williams USA [2]
http://www.noack.ca/Quickstart/ImageLib/US_Open_Arthur_Ashe.jpg
http://www.atpworldtour.com/~/media/0F9A7D572A624F5981456F9699418AC4.ashx?w=221&h=110
Welcome to New York, USA! Finally there's the top of the summer US Hardcourts season, the last Grand Slam of the season, US OPEN! All big names are there, qualifying field is strong that even a qualifier can't be put between outsiders. New York tennis (http://tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=388510#) can expect the best matches on big stadiums but also outside courts, every player is interesting and will be watched a lot. Who will show the best form in those two weeks? Will the preparation before US OPEN pay off? We will find out next week who will lift the US OPEN trophy! Vote now as the US Open gets underway with the qualifying competition!
Ranking Points
WTA Grand Slam (128, $TBA):
W - 2000
F - 1400
SF - 900
QF - 500
R16 - 280
R32 - 160
R64 - 100
R128 - 5
Qualifier - 60 *
Q3 - 50
Q2 - 40
Q1 - 2
* If a qualifier loses in the first round, no first round points are awarded on top of the qualifying points.
Previous Finals:
2004: Daniela Hantuchova SVK beat Mary Pierce FRA [27] | 6-1 3-6 6-2
2005: Kim Clijsters BEL [4] beat Mary Pierce FRA [12] | 6-1 1-6 7-5
2006: Jelena Jankovic SRB [19] beat Anna Chakvetadze RUS [23] | 6-0 6-3
2007: Elena Dementieva RUS [14] beat Maria Kirilenko RUS | 6-2 7-6
2008: Jelena Jankovic SRB [2] beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld GER [Q] | 6-2 6-2
The Favourites
OUT OF COMPETITION
First Section: Olivia Rogowska AUS [WC]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310553.jpg
Second Section: Lucie Safarova CZE
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_312520.jpg
Third Section: Sabine Lisicki GER [23]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_100153.jpg
Fourth Section: Jelena Jankovic SRB [5]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_40289.jpg
Fifth Section: Elena Dementieva RUS [4]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_260144.jpg
Sixth Section: Jie Zheng CHN [21]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_312469.jpg
Seventh Section: Sorana Cirstea ROU [24]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_311872.jpg
Eighth Section: Agnes Szavay HUN [32]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310338.jpg
Ninth Section: Marta Domachowska POL [Q]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310577.jpg
Tenth Section: Maria Kirilenko RUS
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_30458.jpg
Eleventh Section: Kim Clijsters BEL [WC]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_230220.jpg
Twelfth Section: Venus Williams USA [3]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310623.jpg
Thirteenth Section: Anna Chakvetadze RUS
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_160391.jpg
Fourteenth Section: Flavia Pennetta ITA [10]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_80394.jpg
Fifteenth Section: Daniela Hantuchova SVK [22]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_310770.jpg
Sixteenth Section: Andrea Petkovic GER
First Round [First Quarter]
Dinara Safina RUS [1] beat Olivia Rogowska AUS [WC] | 6-2 6-7 6-4
Urszula Radwanska POL lost to Kristina Barrois GER | 4-6 6-3 3-6
Tathiana Garbin ITA beat Mallory Cecil USA [WC] | 1-6 6-4 6-2
Petra Kvitova CZE beat Alisa Kleybanova RUS [27] | 6-2 2-6 6-4
Patty Schnyder SUI [19] lost to Lucie Safarova CZE | 3-6 3-6
Sara Errani ITA lost to Arantxa Rus NED | 6-4 3-6 3-6
Shuai Peng CHN beat Jarmila Groth AUS | 6-4 6-3
Yanina Wickmayer BEL lost to Virginie Razzano FRA [16] | 6-7 6-1 2-6
Ana Ivanovic SRB [11] lost to Kateryna Bondarenko UKR | 6-0 5-7 2-6
Pauline Parmentier FRA [Q] beat Monica Niculescu ROU | 6-3 3-6 6-3
Asia Muhammad USA [Q] beat Lourdes Dominguez Lino ESP | 6-2 2-6 6-3
Aravane Rezai FRA lost to Sabine Lisicki GER [23] | 4-6 7-6 1-6
Alona Bondarenko UKR [30] beat Alla Kudryavtseva RUS | 6-2 6-0
Gisela Dulko ARG beat Ekaterina Makarova RUS | 6-2 6-4
Yaroslava Shvedova KAZ beat Masa Zec Peskiric SLO | 6-1 6-1
Roberta Vinci ITA lost to Jelena Jankovic SRB [5] | 2-6 0-6
First Round [Second Quarter]
Elena Dementieva RUS [4] beat Camille Pin FRA [Q] | 7-5 6-4
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS beat Melanie Oudin USA | 6-3 6-4
Polona Hercog SLO beat Christina McHale USA [WC] | 6-1 6-1
Tsvetana Pironkova BUL lost to Maria Sharapova RUS [29] | 3-6 5-7
Jie Zheng CHN [21] beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld GER | 6-1 6-4
Alize Cornet FRA beat Vitalia Diatchenko RUS [Q] | 3-6 6-4 7-6
Laura Robson GBR [Q] beat Julie Coin FRA | 6-4 6-1
Katarina Srebotnik SLO beat Nadia Petrova RUS [13] | 6-2 6-2
Caroline Wozniacki DEN [9] beat Galina Voskoboeva KAZ | 6-1 6-1
Petra Martic CRO [Q] lost to Severine Bremond Beltrame FRA | 6-4 4-6 5-7
Kristina Mladenovic FRA [WC] beat Stephanie Dubois CAN | 6-2 3-6 6-4
Ayumi Morita JPN lost to Sorana Cirstea ROU [24] | 2-6 1-6
Agnes Szavay HUN [32] beat Shahar Peer ISR | 6-0 6-4
Varvara Lepchenko USA beat Carla Suarez Navarro ESP | 6-2 2-6 6-4
Tamarine Tanasugarn THA lost to Anastasija Sevastova LAT | 4-6 3-6
Julia Goerges GER lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS [6] | 5-7 5-7
First Round [Third Quarter]
Victoria Azarenka BLR [8] vs Alexandra Dulgheru ROU
Marta Domachowska POL [Q] vs Heidi El Tabakh CAN [Q]
Olga Savchuk UKR [LL] vs Stefanie Voegele SUI
Elena Bovina RUS [Q] vs Francesca Schiavone ITA [26]
Na Li CHN [18] vs Ioana Raluca Olaru ROU
Michelle Larcher de Brito POR vs Mathilde Johansson FRA
Maria Kirilenko RUS vs Klara Zakopalova CZE [Q]
Patricia Mayr AUT vs Agnieszka Radwanska POL [12]
Marion Bartoli FRA [14] vs Rossana de los Rios PAR
Viktoriya Kutuzova UKR vs Kim Clijsters BEL [WC]
Kirsten Flipkens BEL vs Jelena Dokic AUS
Gail Brodsky USA [WC] vs Anabel Medina Garrigues ESP [20]
Kaia Kanepi EST [25] vs Petra Cetkovska CZE [Q]
Magdalena Rybarikova SVK vs Karolina Sprem CRO [Q]
Bethanie Mattek-Sands USA vs Iveta Benesova CZE
Vera Dushevina RUS vs Venus Williams USA [3]
DO NOT VOTE YET!
Vera Zvonareva RUS [7] vs Nuria Llagostera Vives ESP
Kimiko Date Krumm JPN [Q] vs Anna Chakvetadze RUS
Ekaterina Bychkova RUS [Q] vs Jill Craybas USA
Lucie Hradecka CZE vs Elena Vesnina RUS [31]
Amelie Mauresmo FRA [17] vs Tatjana Malek GER
Aleksandra Wozniak CAN vs Laura Granville USA
Olga Govortsova BLR vs Sania Mirza IND
Edina Gallovits ROU vs Flavia Pennetta ITA [10]
Samantha Stosur AUS [15] vs Ai Sugiyama JPN
Vania King USA [WC] vs Anastasiya Yakimova BLR
Timea Bacinszky SUI vs Maret Ani EST [Q]
Meghann Shaughnessy USA vs Daniela Hantuchova SVK [22]
Sybille Bammer AUT [28] vs Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez ESP
Chanelle Scheepers RSA [Q] vs Andrea Petkovic GER
Melinda Czink HUN vs Maria Elena Camerin ITA
Alexa Glatch USA [WC] vs Serena Williams USA [2]