2012 OLYMPIC TENNIS EVENT – ENTRIES UPDATE
Please find below the following changes to the entries for the 2012 Olympic Tennis Event, which will be held at the All England Club, Wimbledon, from 28 July until 5 August 2012:
Women’s Singles
Alona Bondarenko (UKR) has withdrawn through injury, and is replaced by Heather Watson (GBR).
Women’s Doubles
Due to Alona Bondarenko’s injury, the team of Alona and Kateryna Bondarenko (UKR) has withdrawn. Their replacements will be announced in due course.
Please note that since 21 July, any replacements must be from those athletes already taking part in the Olympic Tennis Event. The world rankings of Monday 23 June have been used to determine the current order of replacements.
MEN’S SINGLES ENTRY LIST
Argentina: Juan Martin del Potro, Juan Monaco, Carlos Berlocq, David Nalbandian
Australia: Bernard Tomic, Lleyton Hewitt (*)
Austria: Jurgen Melzer
Belgium: Olivier Rochus, David Goffin, Steve Darcis
Brazil: Thomaz Bellucci (*)
Bulgaria: Grigor Dimitrov
Canada: Milos Raonic, Vasek Pospisil (*)
Chinese Taipei: Lu Yen-Hsun
Colombia: Santiago Giraldo, Alejandro Falla
Croatia: Marin Cilic, Ivo Karlovic, Ivan Dodig
Cyprus: Marcos Baghdatis
Czech Republic: Tomas Berdych, Radek Stepanek
Finland: Jarkko Nieminen
France: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Gilles Simon, Richard Gasquet, Julien Benneteau
Germany: Philipp Kohlschreiber
Great Britain: Andy Murray
India: Somdev Devvarman (*)
Italy: Andreas Seppi, Fabio Fognini
Japan: Kei Nishikori, Go Soeda, Tatsuma Ito
Kazakhstan: Mikhail Kukushkin
Luxembourg: Gilles Muller
Netherlands: Robin Haase
Poland: Lukasz Kubot
Romania: Adrian Ungur (*)
Russia: Mikhail Youzhny, Alex Bogomolov Jr, Nikolay Davydenko, Dmitry Tursunov
Serbia: Novak Djokovic, Janko Tipsarevic, Victor Troicki
Slovak Republic: Lukas Lacko, Martin Klizan
Slovenia: Blaz Kavcic (*)
Spain: David Ferrer, Nicolas Almagro, Fernando Verdasco, Feliciano Lopez
Switzerland: Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka
Tunisia: Malek Jaziri (*)
Ukraine: Sergiy Stakhovsky (*)
USA: John Isner, Andy Roddick, Donald Young, Ryan Harrison
Uzbekistan: Denis Istomin
WOMEN’S SINGLES ENTRY LIST
Australia: Samantha Stosur
Austria: Tamira Paszek
Belarus: Victoria Azarenka
Belgium: Yanina Wickmayer, Kim Clijsters
Bulgaria: Tsvetana Pironkova
Canada: Aleksandra Wozniak
China, P.R.: Li Na, Peng Shuai, Zheng Jie
Chinese Taipei: Hsieh Su-Wei
Colombia: Mariana Duque-Marino (*)
Croatia: Petra Martic
Czech Republic: Petra Kvitova, Lucie Safarova, Petra Cetkovska, Klara Zakopalova
Denmark: Caroline Wozniacki
France: Alize Cornet (*)
Georgia: Anna Tatishvili (*)
Germany: Angelique Kerber, Sabine Lisicki, Julia Goerges, Mona Barthel
Great Britain: Anne Keothavong (*), Elena Baltacha (*), Heather Watson (A)
Hungary: Agnes Szavay, Timea Babos
Israel: Shahar Peer
Italy: Sara Errani, Flavia Pennetta, Roberta Vinci, Francesca Schiavone
Kazakhstan: Galina Voskoboeva, Yaroslava Shvedova
Liechtenstein: Stephanie Vogt (#)
New Zealand: Marina Erakovic
Paraguay: Veronica Cepede Royg (#)
Poland: Agnieszka Radwanska, Urszula Radwanska
Romania: Simona Halep, Sorana Cirstea, Irina-Camelia Begu
Russia: Maria Sharapova, Vera Zvonareva, Maria Kirilenko, Nadia Petrova
Serbia: Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic
Slovak Republic: Dominika Cibulkova, Daniela Hantuchova
Slovenia: Polona Hercog
Spain: Anabel Medina Garrigues, Carla Suarez Navarro, Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez,
Silvia Soler-Espinosa
Sweden: Sofia Arvidsson
Tunisia: Ons Jabeur (*)
Ukraine: Kateryna Bondarenko
USA: Serena Williams, Christina McHale, Venus Williams, Varvara Lepchenko
(*) ITF Place
(#) Tripartite Commission Invitation Place
(A) Alternate
MEN’S DOUBLES ENTRY LIST
Argentina: David Nalbandian/Eduardo Schwank (*)
Austria: Jurgen Melzer/Alexander Peya
Belarus: Alexander Bury/Max Mirnyi
Brazil: Marcelo Melo/Bruno Soares, Thomaz Bellucci/Andre Sa (*)
Canada: Daniel Nestor/Vasek Pospisil
Colombia: Juan Sebastian Cabal/Santiago Giraldo (*)
Croatia: Marin Cilic/Ivan Dodig
Czech Republic: Tomas Berdych/Radek Stepanek
France: Michael Llodra/Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Julien Benneteau/Richard Gasquet
Germany: Christopher Kas/Philipp Petzschner
Great Britain: Andy Murray/Jamie Murray, Colin Fleming/Ross Hutchins
India: Leander Paes/Vishnu Vardhan, Mahesh Bhupathi/Rohan Bopanna
Israe:l Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (*)
Italy: Daniele Bracciali/Andreas Seppi
Japan: Kei Nishikori/Go Soeda (*)
Netherlands: Robin Haase/Jean-Julien Rojer
Poland: Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski
Romania: Horia Tecau/Adrian Ungur (*)
Russia: Nikolay Davydenko/Mikhail Youzhny (*)
Serbia: Janko Tipsarevic/Nenad Zimonjic, Novak Djokovic/Victor Troicki
Slovak Republic: Martin Klizan/Lukas Lacko (*)
Spain: Marcel Granollers/Marc Lopez, David Ferrer/Feliciano Lopez
Sweden: Johan Brunstrom/Robert Lindstedt
Switzerland: Roger Federer/Stanislas Wawrinka
USA: Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan, John Isner/Andy Roddick
(*) ITF Place
WOMEN’S DOUBLES ENTRY LIST
Argentina: Gisela Dulko/Paola Suarez
Australia: Jarmila Gajdosova/Anastasia Rodionova, Casey Dellacqua/Samantha Stosur
Canada: Stephanie Dubois/Aleksandra Wozniak (*)
China, P.R.: Peng Shuai/Zheng Jie, Li Na/Zhang Shuai
Chinese Taipei: Chuang Chia-Jung/Hsieh Su-Wei (*)
Czech Republic: Andrea Hlavackova/Lucie Hradecka, Petra Cetkovska/Lucie Safarova
France: Alize Cornet/Kristina Mladenovic (*)
Georgia: Margalita Chakhnashvili/Anna Tatishvili (*)
Germany: Angelique Kerber/Sabine Lisicki, Julia Goerges/Anna-Lena Groenefeld
Great Britain: Laura Robson/Heather Watson (*), Elena Baltacha/Anne Keothavong (*)
Hungary: Timea Babos/Agnes Szavay (*)
India: Rushmi Chakravarthi/Sania Mirza (*)
Italy: Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci, Flavia Pennetta/Francesca Schiavone
Kazakhstan: Yaroslava Shvedova/Galina Voskoboeva
Poland: Agnieszka Radwanska/Urszula Radwanska, Klaudia Jans-Ignacik/Alicja Rosolska
Romania: Sorana Cirstea/Simona Halep
Russia: Maria Kirilenko/Nadia Petrova, Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina
Slovak Republic: Dominika Cibulkova/Daniela Hantuchova
Slovenia: Andreja Klepac/Katarina Srebotnik
Spain: Nuria Llagostera Vives/Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez,
Anabel Medina Garrigues/Arantxa Parra Santonja
USA: Liezel Huber/Lisa Raymond, Serena Williams/Venus Williams
(*) ITF Place
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