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 qualifying 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
The Favourites
OUT OF COMPETITION
First Section: Jie Zheng CHN [Q]
OUT OF COMPETITION
Second Section: Jelena Jankovic SRB [6]
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Third Section: Victoria Azarenka BLR [3]
Third Round
Caroline Wozniacki DEN [1] vs Kateryna Bondarenko UKR [LL]
Marion Bartoli FRA [9] vs Lucie Safarova CZE
Victoria Azarenka BLR [3] vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS [16]
Bojana Jovanovski SRB vs Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez ESP
Casey Dellacqua AUS [Q] vs Alize Cornet FRA [LL]
Flavia Pennetta ITA [15] vs Barbora Zahlavova Strycova CZE
Iveta Benesova CZE vs Andrea Petkovic GER [12]
Daniela Hantuchova SVK vs Shuai Peng CHN
Sexysova
May 14th, 2011, 05:50 PM
Caroline Wozniacki DEN [1]
Lucie Safarova CZE
Victoria Azarenka BLR [3]
Bojana Jovanovski SRB
Caroline Wozniacki DEN [1]
Marion Bartoli FRA [9]
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS [16]
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez ESP
Alize Cornet FRA [LL]
Flavia Pennetta ITA [15]
Andrea Petkovic GER [12]
Daniela Hantuchova SVK
Dorien.
May 14th, 2011, 07:21 PM
Caroline Wozniacki DEN [1]
Lucie Safarova CZE
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS [16]
Bojana Jovanovski SRB
Alize Cornet FRA [LL]
Flavia Pennetta ITA [15]
Andrea Petkovic GER [12]
Shuai Peng CHN
Edy.
May 14th, 2011, 07:24 PM
Caroline Wozniacki DEN [1]
Marion Bartoli FRA [9]
Victoria Azarenka BLR [3]
Bojana Jovanovski SRB
Alize Cornet FRA [LL]
Flavia Pennetta ITA [15]
Andrea Petkovic GER [12]
Shuai Peng CHN
Third Round | COPMPLETE
Caroline Wozniacki DEN [1] lost to Kateryna Bondarenko UKR [LL] | 6-3 3-6 2-6
Marion Bartoli FRA [9] lost to Lucie Safarova CZE | 4-6 6-4 3-6
Victoria Azarenka BLR [3] beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS [16] | 3-6 6-3 6-4
Bojana Jovanovski SRB beat Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez ESP | 3-6 6-1 6-4
Casey Dellacqua AUS [Q] beat Alize Cornet FRA [LL] | 6-0 2-6 6-2
Flavia Pennetta ITA [15] beat Barbora Zahlavova Strycova CZE | 6-4 6-2
Iveta Benesova CZE lost to Andrea Petkovic GER [12] | 6-2 1-6 2-6
Daniela Hantuchova SVK beat Shuai Peng CHN | 6-2 6-4