Ballbasher
May 8th, 2009, 04:45 PM
PYW Estoril
http://www.hotels.com/hotels/EVT_1633-exter-1.jpg
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/graphics/logos/estoril.jpg
Welcome to Estoril, Portugal! This week, the 2008 season gets under way in South-West Europe. Many players will not only be fighting hard for points to get them up the rankings, but will also try to prepare themselves in the best possible way for Roland Garros which starts in seven weeks time. Who will be in great shape on clay court? Vote now as the Estoril Open gets underway with the Main Draw.
Ranking Points:
WTA International (32, $220.000):
W - 280
F - 200
SF - 130
QF - 70
R16 - 30
R32 - 1
Qualifier - 16 *
Q3 - 10
Q2 - 6
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: Jelena Dokić SRB beat Na Li CHN [4] | 2-6 7-6 6-2
2006: Flavia Pennetta ITA [1] lost to Paola Suarez ARG [WC]| 4-6 6-4 4-6
2007: Maria Kirilenko RUS [6] beat Lucie Safarova CZE [3]| 6-1 6-4
2008: Flavia Pennetta ITA [1] lost to Corinna Dentoni ITA [Q] | 2-6 2-6
Semifinals' Line-Up
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/310169.jpg vs http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/312469.jpg
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/312520.jpg vs http://i33.tinypic.com/okwtax.png
Semifinals
Jarmila Groth SVK vs Sorana Cirstea ROU [3]
Sabine Lisicki GER [4] vs Lina Stanciute LTU [Q]
http://www.hotels.com/hotels/EVT_1633-exter-1.jpg
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/graphics/logos/estoril.jpg
Welcome to Estoril, Portugal! This week, the 2008 season gets under way in South-West Europe. Many players will not only be fighting hard for points to get them up the rankings, but will also try to prepare themselves in the best possible way for Roland Garros which starts in seven weeks time. Who will be in great shape on clay court? Vote now as the Estoril Open gets underway with the Main Draw.
Ranking Points:
WTA International (32, $220.000):
W - 280
F - 200
SF - 130
QF - 70
R16 - 30
R32 - 1
Qualifier - 16 *
Q3 - 10
Q2 - 6
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: Jelena Dokić SRB beat Na Li CHN [4] | 2-6 7-6 6-2
2006: Flavia Pennetta ITA [1] lost to Paola Suarez ARG [WC]| 4-6 6-4 4-6
2007: Maria Kirilenko RUS [6] beat Lucie Safarova CZE [3]| 6-1 6-4
2008: Flavia Pennetta ITA [1] lost to Corinna Dentoni ITA [Q] | 2-6 2-6
Semifinals' Line-Up
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/310169.jpg vs http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/312469.jpg
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/312520.jpg vs http://i33.tinypic.com/okwtax.png
Semifinals
Jarmila Groth SVK vs Sorana Cirstea ROU [3]
Sabine Lisicki GER [4] vs Lina Stanciute LTU [Q]