Ballbasher
Jun 29th, 2009, 04:08 PM
PYW Wimbledon
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Welcome to London, Great Britain! This tournament is the top of the grass-court season, the third Grand Slam of the year, Wimbledon also known as The Championships. All players are here, we have just a couple of withdrawls.Will there be any surprise again? Or will any big fave lift the trophy? Only YOU decide! Vote now as the main draw competition at the Wimbledon kicks off.
Ranking Points
WTA Grand Slam (128, Ł12,550,000):
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
2008: Nathalie Dechy FRA vs Daniela Hantuchova SVK [10] | 6-1 6-4
2007: Ana Ivanović SRB [6] beat Daniela Hantuchova SVK [10] | 6-4 6-4
2006: Anastasia Myskina RUS beat Anna Chakvetadze RUS | 7-6 6-3
2005: Venus Williams USA [14] beat Elena Baltacha GBR [WC] | 6-2 6-2
The Favourites
OUT OF COMPETITION
First Section: Alona Bondarenko UKR
OUT OF COMPETITION
Second Section: Flavia Pennetta ITA [15]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Third Section: Caroline Wozniacki DEN [9]
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Fourth Section: Sabine Lisicki GER
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Fifth Section: Venus Williams USA [3]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Sixth Section: Jelena Dokic AUS
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Seventh Section: Agnieszka Radwanska POL [11]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Eighth Section: Jelena Jankovic SRB [6]
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Nineth Section: Vera Zvonareva RUS [7]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Tenth Section: Klara Zakopalova CZE [Q]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Eleventh Section: Urszula Radwanska POL
OUT OF COMPETITION
Twelfth Section: Karolina Sprem CRO
OUT OF COMPETITION
Thirteenth Section: Nathalie Dechy FRA
OUT OF COMPETITION
Fourteenth Section: Maria Sharapova RUS [24]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Fifteenth Section: Jie Zheng CHN [16]
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Sixteenth Section: Magdalena Rybarikova SVK
Fourth Round [Top Half]
Nicole Vaidisova CZE beat Flavia Pennetta ITA [15] | 6-3 6-3
Maria Kirilenko RUS lost to Sabine Lisicki GER | 6-1 3-6 2-6
Venus Williams USA [3] beat Jelena Dokic AUS | 6-4 6-1
Agnieszka Radwanska POL [11] beat Iveta Benesova CZE | 6-3 6-4
Fourth Round [Bottom Half]
Vera Zvonareva RUS [7] vs Aleksandra Wozniak CAN [23]
Dominika Cibulkova SVK [14] vs Elena Dementieva RUS [4]
Sorana Cirstea ROU [28] vs Gisela Dulko ARG
Ai Sugiyama JPN vs Magdalena Rybarikova SVK
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http://wimbledonlawntennischampionship.files.wordpress.co m/2008/11/wimbledon-logo.jpg
Welcome to London, Great Britain! This tournament is the top of the grass-court season, the third Grand Slam of the year, Wimbledon also known as The Championships. All players are here, we have just a couple of withdrawls.Will there be any surprise again? Or will any big fave lift the trophy? Only YOU decide! Vote now as the main draw competition at the Wimbledon kicks off.
Ranking Points
WTA Grand Slam (128, Ł12,550,000):
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
2008: Nathalie Dechy FRA vs Daniela Hantuchova SVK [10] | 6-1 6-4
2007: Ana Ivanović SRB [6] beat Daniela Hantuchova SVK [10] | 6-4 6-4
2006: Anastasia Myskina RUS beat Anna Chakvetadze RUS | 7-6 6-3
2005: Venus Williams USA [14] beat Elena Baltacha GBR [WC] | 6-2 6-2
The Favourites
OUT OF COMPETITION
First Section: Alona Bondarenko UKR
OUT OF COMPETITION
Second Section: Flavia Pennetta ITA [15]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Third Section: Caroline Wozniacki DEN [9]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_312520.jpg
Fourth Section: Sabine Lisicki GER
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_230220.jpg
Fifth Section: Venus Williams USA [3]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Sixth Section: Jelena Dokic AUS
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_312251.jpg
Seventh Section: Agnieszka Radwanska POL [11]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Eighth Section: Jelena Jankovic SRB [6]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/namedImage/12781/player_260142.jpg
Nineth Section: Vera Zvonareva RUS [7]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Tenth Section: Klara Zakopalova CZE [Q]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Eleventh Section: Urszula Radwanska POL
OUT OF COMPETITION
Twelfth Section: Karolina Sprem CRO
OUT OF COMPETITION
Thirteenth Section: Nathalie Dechy FRA
OUT OF COMPETITION
Fourteenth Section: Maria Sharapova RUS [24]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Fifteenth Section: Jie Zheng CHN [16]
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Sixteenth Section: Magdalena Rybarikova SVK
Fourth Round [Top Half]
Nicole Vaidisova CZE beat Flavia Pennetta ITA [15] | 6-3 6-3
Maria Kirilenko RUS lost to Sabine Lisicki GER | 6-1 3-6 2-6
Venus Williams USA [3] beat Jelena Dokic AUS | 6-4 6-1
Agnieszka Radwanska POL [11] beat Iveta Benesova CZE | 6-3 6-4
Fourth Round [Bottom Half]
Vera Zvonareva RUS [7] vs Aleksandra Wozniak CAN [23]
Dominika Cibulkova SVK [14] vs Elena Dementieva RUS [4]
Sorana Cirstea ROU [28] vs Gisela Dulko ARG
Ai Sugiyama JPN vs Magdalena Rybarikova SVK