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PYW Palermo - Quarterfinals | Vote AGAIN!

PYW Palermo

Welcome to Palermo, Italy! Here are two last clay tournaments before the US Hardcourts season begins as the preparation for the US Open. Only you decide who will lift the trophy at the end. Vote now as the Internazionali femminili di tennis di Palermo gets underway with the main draw competition!

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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.

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Previous Finals:

2005: Flavia Pennetta ITA beat Marta Domachowska POL | 6-4 3-6 6-4

2006: Zsofia Gubacsi HUN [WC] beat Flavia Pennetta ITA | 2-6 6-0 7-6

2007: Agnes Szavay HUN [8] beat Flavia Pennetta ITA | 3-6 6-2 7-6

2008: Roberta Vinci ITA [WC] beat Mara Santangelo ITA | 6-2 1-6 6-3

2009: Gisela Dulko ARG [8] beat Aravane Rezai FRA [7] | 6-1 6-2

The Favourites

First Quarter: Flavia Pennetta ITA [1/WC]

OUT OF COMPETITION!
Second Quarter: Julia Goerges GER [8]

Third Quarter: Kaia Kanepi EST [5]

Fourth Quarter: Karolina Sprem CRO

Quarterfinals
Flavia Pennetta ITA [1/WC] vs Anna-Lena Groenefeld GER
Tsvetana Pironkova BUL [4] vs Anastasia Pivovarova RUS [Q]
Kaia Kanepi EST [5] vs Mirjana Lucic CRO [Q]
Karolina Sprem CRO vs Simona Halep ROU