Sexysova
May 19th, 2012, 12:09 PM
PYW Rome
http://www.voneurope.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/rome.jpg
http://compresse.bnpparibas.com/applis/wCorporate/wCorporate.nsf/docsByCode/PSON-6TKMBZ/$FILE/logo-rome-portrait.jpg
Welcome to Rome, Italy! The red clay-court season has started and here is one of the biggest tournaments in preparation for Roland Garros. Almost all top players are coming to Rome to compete and fight for the title. Who will do the best? Only you decide. Vote now as the Internazionali BNL d'Italia gets underway with the main draw competition!
Ranking Points
WTA Premier 5 (64, $2,000,000):
W - 900
F - 620
SF - 395
QF - 225
R16 - 125
R32 - 70
R64 - 1
Qualifier - 30*
Q2 - 20
Q1 - 1
* If a qualifier loses in the first round, no first round points are awarded on top of the qualifying points.
Previous Finals:
2005: Daniela Hantuchova SVK [16] beat Maria Kirilenko RUS | 6-2 6-0
2006: Alicia Molik AUS beat Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS [7] | 6-2 7-5
2007: Flavia Pennetta ITA beat Karolina Sprem CRO [Q] | 6-1 4-6 7-6
2008: Jelena Jankovic SRB [4] beat Dinara Safina RUS [14] | 3-6 6-2 6-4
2009: Karolina Sprem CRO [Q] beat Jie Zheng CHN [14] | 7-5 7-5
2010: Maria Kirilenko RUS beat Daniela Hantuchova SVK | 6-3 6-7 7-6
2011: Casey Dellacqua AUS [Q] beat Victoria Azarenka BLR [3] | 6-3 7-5
The Favourites
http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_40388.jpg vs http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_20576.jpg
http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_160391.jpg vs http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_230234.jpg
http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_313381.jpg vs http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_314206.jpg
http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_230220.jpg vs http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_315295.jpg
Quarterfinals
Gisela Dulko ARG [Q] vs Iveta Benesova CZE
Flavia Pennetta ITA vs Serena Williams USA [9]
Julia Goerges GER vs Petra Kvitova CZE [4]
Venus Williams USA [WC] vs Lesia Tsurenko UKR [Q]
http://www.voneurope.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/rome.jpg
http://compresse.bnpparibas.com/applis/wCorporate/wCorporate.nsf/docsByCode/PSON-6TKMBZ/$FILE/logo-rome-portrait.jpg
Welcome to Rome, Italy! The red clay-court season has started and here is one of the biggest tournaments in preparation for Roland Garros. Almost all top players are coming to Rome to compete and fight for the title. Who will do the best? Only you decide. Vote now as the Internazionali BNL d'Italia gets underway with the main draw competition!
Ranking Points
WTA Premier 5 (64, $2,000,000):
W - 900
F - 620
SF - 395
QF - 225
R16 - 125
R32 - 70
R64 - 1
Qualifier - 30*
Q2 - 20
Q1 - 1
* If a qualifier loses in the first round, no first round points are awarded on top of the qualifying points.
Previous Finals:
2005: Daniela Hantuchova SVK [16] beat Maria Kirilenko RUS | 6-2 6-0
2006: Alicia Molik AUS beat Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS [7] | 6-2 7-5
2007: Flavia Pennetta ITA beat Karolina Sprem CRO [Q] | 6-1 4-6 7-6
2008: Jelena Jankovic SRB [4] beat Dinara Safina RUS [14] | 3-6 6-2 6-4
2009: Karolina Sprem CRO [Q] beat Jie Zheng CHN [14] | 7-5 7-5
2010: Maria Kirilenko RUS beat Daniela Hantuchova SVK | 6-3 6-7 7-6
2011: Casey Dellacqua AUS [Q] beat Victoria Azarenka BLR [3] | 6-3 7-5
The Favourites
http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_40388.jpg vs http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_20576.jpg
http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_160391.jpg vs http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_230234.jpg
http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_313381.jpg vs http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_314206.jpg
http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_230220.jpg vs http://www.wtatennis.com/namedImage/12781/player_315295.jpg
Quarterfinals
Gisela Dulko ARG [Q] vs Iveta Benesova CZE
Flavia Pennetta ITA vs Serena Williams USA [9]
Julia Goerges GER vs Petra Kvitova CZE [4]
Venus Williams USA [WC] vs Lesia Tsurenko UKR [Q]