champion88
Sep 9th, 2009, 11:06 PM
GUANGZHOU
http://www.thelightisgreen.com/Guangzhou%20city.jpg
We remain in Asia this week as we move to Guangzhou, China for an International level event. Last week saw Schiavone back up her USO win with another title. Will she continue her hot streak here or will someone else step up their game? Home hopes Li and Zheng will be looking to do well here.
http://www.wtnphotos.com/data/507/1ldpic16.jpg
S5 (7) Davenport def. Tulyaganova 0-6 6-2 6-2
Points to Defend
Dulko 5
Jankovic 5
Sharapova 5
Clijsters 5
Zvonareva 5
Karatantcheva 5
Safarova 5
Petrova- 5
Lucic 5
Olaru 5
Srebotnik 5
Schiavone 15
Mattek-Sands 15
Peer 15
Li 15
Sprem 15
Seles 15
Azarenka 15
Vaidisova 15
Lisicki 15
Benesova 15
Hantuchova 35
Zheng 35
Chakvetadze 35
Schnyder 35
Kirilenko 70
Cornet 70
V.Williams 70
Bartoli 120
Kournikova 120
Tulyaganova 190
Davenport 300
Qualifying
Larcher de Brito Vs. Karatantcheva
Main Draw
(1) Hantuchova Vs. Srebotnik
Benesova Vs. Zheng
Tulyaganova Vs. Schiavone
Washington Vs. (6) Schnyder
(8) Kirilenko Vs. Chakvetadze
Kournikova Vs. Olaru
Jankovic Vs. Dulko
Qualifier Vs. (3) Peer
(4) Davenport Vs. Zvonareva
Mattek-Sands Vs. Safarova
Sprem Vs. Petrova
Bartoli Vs. (5) Cornet
(7) Seles Vs. Clijsters
Vaidisova Vs. Lucic
Azarenka Vs. Lisicki
Sharapova Vs. (2) Li
POINTS DUE FRIDAY 12PM
Broseghini
Sep 9th, 2009, 11:37 PM
Cornet in my life :o
Daszmarelli
Sep 10th, 2009, 12:15 AM
Kirilenko again.
youizahoe
Sep 10th, 2009, 07:01 PM
Chris can you even properly do a draw? It's impossible for a number 7 to run into number 11 in the first round :tape:
Uranium
Sep 10th, 2009, 11:36 PM
Chris can you even properly do a draw? It's impossible for a number 7 to run into number 11 in the first round :tape:
Are you serious?:o
Joee
Sep 11th, 2009, 10:29 AM
OMG...Wht tha F**K is it with Seles and Clijsters!!!!!
.Andrew.
Sep 11th, 2009, 11:46 AM
Allez Patty! :unsure: :rocker:
champion88
Sep 11th, 2009, 02:27 PM
Sorry guys my internet is down at the moment and can't work out why :(
Just using a friend's laptop quickly. Hopefully be back up and running soon!!
Joee
Sep 11th, 2009, 04:22 PM
Maybe theres a virus on ur computer tht pairs me up with Kim :(
youizahoe
Sep 11th, 2009, 05:10 PM
Are you serious?:o
Yes, if it ever occured please link me, but i do think it only happened a few times in R1. :ras:
champion88
Sep 11th, 2009, 10:18 PM
Chris can you even properly do a draw? It's impossible for a number 7 to run into number 11 in the first round :tape:
Sorry that happens sometimes with 8 seed draws :ras: Just thank that you're not against the #10 player :p
champion88
Sep 11th, 2009, 10:19 PM
Anyone able to post results if I calculate them now? Using friend's comp still :(
.Andrew.
Sep 11th, 2009, 10:20 PM
I can post them. :)
Though I may be out for a bit, so if you want somebody to post them earlier, then PM it to them. :hug:
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:45 AM
I have all results and they are coming up! :bounce:
Though I might be a little slow so please be patient. :p ;)
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:48 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 64
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_fb8fXCwCAkw/SH4itmkJGtI/AAAAAAAAAIg/g1x_EROaJtw/s400/250px-Michelle_Larcher_de_Brito_Albuquerque_2007.jpg
Karatantcheva def. Larcher de Brito 2-6 6-4 6-0
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:49 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Katarina_Srebotnik.jpg/250px-Katarina_Srebotnik.jpg
:eek: Srebotnik def. [1]Hantuchova 6-0 0-6 6-1 :eek:
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:50 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-08/28/xin_052080528132585951227.jpg
Zheng def. Benesova 0-6 6-1 6-4
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:53 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42041000/jpg/_42041556_schiavone.jpg
:eek: Tulyganova def. Schiavone 4-6 6-0 7-5 :eek:
MBM
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:54 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42041000/jpg/_42041556_schiavone.jpg
:eek: Tulyganova def. Schiavone 4-6 6-0 7-5 :eek:
oh balls, welll the run couldn't last forever. i was at least hoping to make a good run... ah well. congrats Iroda
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:55 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Patty_Schnyder_2007_Australian_Open_R2.jpg/250px-Patty_Schnyder_2007_Australian_Open_R2.jpg
[6]Schnyder def. Washington 6-3 6-4
:)
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:56 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://blogs.riverfronttimes.com/therundown/maria-kirilenko-photo-2.JPG
[8]Kirilenko def. Chakvetadze 6-1 6-0
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:57 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://img2.allposters.com/images/MMPH/252461.jpg
Kournikova def. Olaru 6-2 6-4
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:58 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://www.whatsalltheracquet.com/archives/pictures/jelena_jankovic_photo_2.jpg
Dulko def. Jankovic 0-6 7-6(9) 6-0
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:59 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://www.bigsquash.com/catalog/images/PrinceTennis/shaharpeer.jpg
[3]Peer def. Karatantcheva 6-0 0-6 6-4
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:00 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://www2.tennisserver.com/images/Pablo/070412/Zvonareva-Ivanovic/Family.Circle.Cup-20070412-1030.jpg
:eek: Zvonareva def. [4]Davenport 6-1 2-6 7-5 :eek:
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:01 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://www2.pictures.gi.zimbio.com/Pacific+Life+Open+Day+3+4QNshlE3nISl.jpg
Mattek-Sands def. Safarova 0-6 7-5* 6-0
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:02 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://www.abc.net.au/reslib/200701/r122277_392698.jpg
:worship: Petrova def. Sprem 6-7(5) 7-6(8) 7-6(5) :worship:
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:03 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20080924/000cf1bdd2450a44120c09.jpg
[5]Cornet def. Bartoli 7-5 7-5*
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:04 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2000/20000224/2305b.gif
[7]Seles def. Clijsters 6-0 5-7 6-4
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:05 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9T2cRtlgHV0/SLk3lcEx0KI/AAAAAAAABFU/CPobPIB5hxw/s400/Nicole-Vaidisova5.jpg
Vaidisova def. Lucic 6-0 6-3
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:06 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://www.smart-betting.com/userfiles/image/azarenka.jpg
Azarenka def. Lisicki 6-0 6-4
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:07 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://i1.sinaimg.cn/2008/en/photo/2008-08-15/U3134P461T74D7125F1664DT20080815001010.jpg
[2]Li def. Sharapova 6-1 0-6 7-5
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:07 AM
Round of 16 coming up in 10 minutes or so. Need to go find more pictures. :hug:
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:13 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 16
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3242/2769167771_68f28d8a91.jpg?v=0
Zheng def. Srebotnik 0-6 6-0 6-4
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:15 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 16
http://www.sfgate.com/blogs/images/sfgate/sportsevents/2008/08/30/patty220x294.JPG
[6]Schnyder def. Tulyganova 7-6(5) 7-5
:)
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:15 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 16
http://english.people.com.cn/200509/26/images/0925_F70.jpg
[8]Kirilenko def. Kournikova 3-6 6-1 6-1
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:16 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 16
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xlIAkzdAklU/SHRrxrSkGyI/AAAAAAAAIVU/ikWRbAf7t1c/s400/Gisela%2BDulko.jpg
:eek: Dulko def. [3]Peer 0-6 6-0 7-5 :eek:
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:17 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 16
http://img09.beijing2008.cn/20080817/Img214554563.jpg
Zvonareva def. Mattek-Sands 6-0 0-6 6-1
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:18 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 16
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GWJatwb-WlI/SKNnOrs_aXI/AAAAAAAAEDk/2zAOhXCqvec/s400/cornet+beijing.jpg
[5]Cornet def. Petrova 7-5 7-6(7)
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:19 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 16
http://www.tennis.com.au/pages/image.aspx?assetid=RDM39371.4038092014
[7]Seles def. Vaidisova 0-6 6-1 6-0
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:20 AM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 16
http://shanghaiist.com/attachments/shang_maggie/LiNaOlympics.jpg
[2]Li def. Azarenka 6-1 0-6 7-5
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:20 AM
For the most part, good showing from lower seeds. :D Top seeds :tape:
Quarterfinals coming up in a few. :)
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:23 AM
GUANGZHOU
Quarterfinals
http://portal.unesco.org/en/files/39439/12108691085Zheng_Jie_jumping_1.jpg/Zheng%2BJie%2Bjumping_1.jpg
Zheng def. [6]Schnyder 0-6 6-1 7-5
:(
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:24 AM
GUANGZHOU
Quarterfinals
http://www.all-about-tennis.com/images/maria_kirilenko_2.jpg
[8]Kirilenko def. Dulko 6-0 6-2
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:25 AM
GUANGZHOU
Quarterfinals
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_l7WGAT8sylM/SX7Ct8dB1bI/AAAAAAAABA4/WgIe0SKfKhE/s400/Alize+Cornet012509_2.jpg
[5]Cornet def. Zvonareva 6-4 6-0
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:26 AM
GUANGZHOU
Quarterfinals
http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Bank+of+the+West+Classic+Day+2+o3Xninl3HJQl.jpg
[7]Seles def. [2]Li 1-6 6-0 6-4
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:27 AM
Semifinals coming up in a few! :D
Lower seeds doing well. :yeah: Not good for Patty's YEC chances. :( :sobbing: :lol:
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:28 AM
GUANGZHOU
Semifinals
http://www.hottennisplayers.com.au/tennis_hotties_pics/maria_kirilenko03a.jpg
[8]Kirilenko def. Zheng 6-2 6-0
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:29 AM
GUANGZHOU
Semifinals
http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20080924/000cf1bdd2450a4411bb08.jpg
[5]Cornet def. [7]Seles 6-0 7-5
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:30 AM
Finals coming up. :D :scared:
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:32 AM
GUANGZHOU
Finals
http://www.vtennis.co.uk/Images/Tennis/maria-kirilenko/kirilenko-maria-gallery/kirilenko-maria-gallery-4.JPG
[8]Kirilenko def. [5]Cornet 4-6 6-0 6-0
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:33 AM
Congrats Sexy! :worship: :drool:
Michael Alize. :hug: Good tournament for you too. ;) :)
Daniela-Is-Mine
Sep 12th, 2009, 01:47 AM
WHAT :eek:
Kinda shocked at my loss to Srebotnik :o
champion88
Sep 12th, 2009, 10:07 AM
Thanks so much for posting :hearts:
And oops :tape: ..... It was (5) Cornet def. Zvonareva 6-4 6-0
Could you copy and paste the results I sent you and add the Cornet/Zvonareva score and post it in History thread for me? Will hopefully be up and running again soon with Internet and not have to keep using my friends :(
Daszmarelli
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:18 PM
:bigcry:
Sean.
Sep 12th, 2009, 12:36 PM
A final is good good! :D
:bowdown: Kiri!
Uranium
Sep 12th, 2009, 05:35 PM
Yes, if it ever occured please link me, but i do think it only happened a few times in R1. :ras:
Chris can you even properly do a draw? It's impossible for a number 7 to run into number 11 in the first round :tape:
You just contradicted yourself. Seriously, stop acting like you know everything.
Joee
Sep 12th, 2009, 07:40 PM
Yay Monica. Well done on finding some form this week :)
Congrats Cornet and Maria :)
.Andrew.
Sep 12th, 2009, 07:42 PM
Thanks so much for posting :hearts:
And oops :tape: ..... It was (5) Cornet def. Zvonareva 6-4 6-0
Could you copy and paste the results I sent you and add the Cornet/Zvonareva score and post it in History thread for me? Will hopefully be up and running again soon with Internet and not have to keep using my friends :(
Got it. ;)
champion88
Sep 13th, 2009, 02:12 AM
Thanks for posting History.... am still stuck on my housemate's laptop :(
Cannot work out what is wrong with my Internet. It works for my housemates and says on my laptop that I have excellent connection so no problem with that. Have done so many full virus scans and checks but still nothing shows up so I have no idea what to do!! :shrug:
Sean.
Sep 13th, 2009, 02:16 AM
Make sure you have the internet/wi-fi switch turned on at the side! ;)
champion88
Sep 13th, 2009, 02:26 AM
Make sure you have the internet/wi-fi switch turned on at the side! ;)
I'm not that stupid.... I already said that my comp picks up the connection and says it's excellent. Plus I can stil download music which relies on Internet connection!? :(
Sean.
Sep 13th, 2009, 02:30 AM
I'm not that stupid.... I already said that my comp picks up the connection and says it's excellent. Plus I can stil download music which relies on Internet connection!? :(
:sobbing: It took me ages to work it out! :o
Btw, is it ok if I ask you questions about Exeter? I'm kinda confused right now!
Tala Igasho
Sep 13th, 2009, 12:22 PM
GUANGZHOU
Round of 32
http://i1.sinaimg.cn/2008/en/photo/2008-08-15/U3134P461T74D7125F1664DT20080815001010.jpg
[2]Li def. Sharapova 6-1 0-6 7-5
Of course Maria draws the only seed capable of winning :rolleyes:
Joee
Sep 13th, 2009, 12:48 PM
^ ^
I woulda beaten ur ass:P
.Andrew.
Sep 13th, 2009, 02:49 PM
Schnyder won? :confused: :lol: