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PYW Linz





Welcome to Linz, Austria! Best players comes for last week's events to gain some more points. But who can take the title? Vote now as the Generali Ladies Linz gets started with the main draw competition!

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.

Previous Finals:
2004: Barbara Schett AUT [WC] beat Elena Bovina RUS [9] | 6-3 6-3
2005: Ana Ivanovic SRB [8] beat Elena Dementieva RUS [2] | 6-7 6-2 6-2
2006: Ai Sugiyama JPN beat Daniela Hantuchova | 2-6 6-1 6-4
2007: Flavia Pennetta ITA [WC] beat Tamira Paszek AUT | 6-4 6-2
2008: Flavia Pennetta ITA [7] beat Maria Kirilenko RUS | 6-4 6-0
2009: Lucie Safarova CZE [7] beat Tatjana Malek GER | 6-4 6-2
2010: Julia Goerges GER beat Daniela Hantuchova SVK [2] | 6-1 2-6 6-3
2011: Jelena Jankovic SRB [3/WC] beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS | 4-6 6-3 6-2

The Favourites


First Quarter: Victoria Azarenka BLR [1]


Second Quarter: Bethanie Mattek-Sands USA [Q]


Third Quarter: Lucie Safarova CZE [4]


Fourth Quarter: Ana Ivanovic SRB [2/WC]

First Round
Victoria Azarenka BLR [1] vs Arantxa Rus NED
Simona Halep ROU vs Lesia Tsurenko UKR [Q]
Petra Martic CRO vs Sorana Cirstea ROU
Patricia Mayr-Achleitner AUT [WC] vs Sabine Lisicki GER [8]

Maria Elena Camerin ITA [LL] vs Kristyna Pliskova CZE [LL]
Kiki Bertens NED vs Mona Barthel GER
Carla Suarez Navarro ESP vs Magdalena Rybarikova SVK
Bethanie Mattek-Sands USA [Q] vs Tamira Paszek AUT [7]

Julia Goerges GER [5] vs Daniela Hantuchova SVK
Romina Oprandi SUI vs Alexandra Cadantu ROU
Lucie Hradecka CZE vs Silvia Soler-Espinosa ESP
Sofia Arvidsson SWE vs Lucie Safarova CZE [4]

Yanina Wickmayer BEL [6] vs Irina-Camelia Begu ROU [Q]
Kirsten Flipkens BEL [Q] vs Alize Cornet FRA
Barbora Zahlavova Strycova CZE vs Andrea Petkovic GER [WC]
Monica Niculescu ROU vs Ana Ivanovic SRB [2/WC]