[Dexter]

PYW Wimbledon



Welcome to London, Great Britain! We are not here for the British Museum, the Millennium Eye, the Big Ben or the many Starbucks that London has. Instead, we are here for the third Grand Slam of the year. The grass season is short, but with Eastbourne, Birmingham and Rosmalen, players have had a chance to show what they are worth on the most slippery of surfaces. Anastasia Myskina won't defend her title as toe injury forced her to pull out from The Championships. Only your votes will determine the new winner! Vote now for who you want to win as The Championships get underway.

Ranking Points:
 
W - 1000
F - 700
SF - 450
QF - 250
R16 - 140
R32 - 90
R64 - 60
R128 - 2
Qualifier - 31 *
Q3 - 25
Q2 - 15
Q1 - 2
 
* If a qualifier loses in the first round, no first round points are awarded on top of the qualifying points.

Previous Finals:
 
2005: Venus Williams USA [14] beat Elena Baltacha GBR [WC] | 6-2 6-2
2006: Anastasia Myskina RUS beat Anna Chakvetadze RUS | 7-6 6-3

The Favourites:
 

 
First Section: Elena Vesnina RUS
 

 
Second Section: Alona Bondarenko UKR [24]
 

 
Third Section: Daniela Hantuchova SVK [10]
 

 
Fourth Section: Alicia Molik AUS
 

 
Fifth Section: Jelena Janković SRB [3]
 

 
Sixth Section: Shahar Peer ISR [16]
 
OUT OF COMPETITION
 
Seventh Section: Martina Hingis SUI [9]
 

 
Eighth Section: Anna Chakvetadze RUS [8]
 

 
Ninth Section: Ana Ivanović SRB [6]
 

 
Tenth Section: Nadia Petrova RUS [11]
 

 
Eleventh Section: Nicole Vaidisova CZE [14]
 

 
Twelfth Section: Caroline Wozniacki DEN
 

 
Thirteenth Section: Agnieszka Radwańska POL
 

 
Fourteenth Section: Elena Dementieva RUS [12]
 

 
Fifteenth Section: Venus Williams USA [23]
 

 
Siexteenth Section: Maria Kirilenko RUS

Second Round:

Justine Henin BEL [1] beat Timea Bacsinszky SUI | 6-2 6-7 6-4
Emilie Loit FRA lost to Elena Vesnina RUS | 0-6 3-6
Alona Bondarenko UKR [24] lost to Agnes Szavay HUN [Q] | 6-7 6-3 5-7
Ashley Harkleroad USA lost to Patty Schnyder SUI [15] | 6-2 3-6 2-6

Daniela Hantuchova SVK [10] beat Elena Likhovtseva RUS | 6-2 6-3
Anna-Lena Groenefeld GER lost to Katarina Srebotnik SLO [19] | 6-4 4-6 4-6
Dominika Cibulkova SVK [Q] beat Julia Schruff GER | 6-2 6-0
Alicia Molik AUS beat Serena Williams USA [7] | 6-2 6-0

Second Round [Second Quarter]:

Jelena Janković SRB [3] vs Meghann Shaughnessy USA
Gisela Dulko ARG vs Lucie Safarova CZE [25]
Flavia Pennetta ITA vs Magdalena Rybarikova SVK [Q]
Kaia Kanepi EST vs Shahar Peer ISR [16]

Naomi Cavaday GBR [WC] vs Martina Sucha SVK
Laura Granville USA vs Sybille Bammer AUT [20]
Michaella Krajicek NED [31] vs Katie O'Brien GBR [WC]
Viktoriya Kutuzova UKR [WC] vs Anna Chakvetadze RUS [8]

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Ana Ivanović SRB [6] vs Meilen Tu USA
Aravane Rezai FRA vs Francesca Schiavone ITA [29]
Anabel Medina Garrigues ESP [22] vs Emmanuelle Gagliardi SUI
Sania Mirza IND vs Nadia Petrova RUS [11]

Nicole Vaidisova CZE [14] vs Olga Savchuk UKR [Q]
Victoria Azarenka BLR vs Yuliana Fedak UKR [Q]
Mara Santangelo ITA [28] vs Caroline Wozniacki DEN [WC]
Virginie Razzano FRA vs Jamea Jackson USA

Julia Vakulenko UKR vs Bethanie Mattek USA
Agnieszka Radwańska POL vs Anna Smashnova ISR
Tatiana Golovin FRA [17] vs Tamira Paszek AUT
Iveta Benesova CZE vs Elena Dementieva RUS [12]

Dinara Safina RUS [13] vs Akiko Morigami JPN
Iroda Tulyaganova UZB [Q] vs Venus Williams USA [23]
Ai Sugiyama JPN [26] vs Maria Kirilenko RUS
Severine Bremond FRA vsYung-Jan Chan TPE