Women’s Tennis Results

Written by: on 16th September 2013
US Open Tennis
Women's Tennis Results

epa03842705 Su-Wei Hsieh of Chinese Tapei hits a return to Camila Giorgi of Italy during their match on the fourth day of the 2013 US Open Tennis Championship at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, USA, 29 August 2013. The US Open runs through Monday 09 September, a 15-day schedule for the first time. EPA/JASON DECROW  |

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

* Defending champion Hsieh makes strong return to action in Guangzhou — but is still below #50 in safe points

* Puig also advances; no other seeds in action

* Qualifier King beats former champion Scheepers but remains below #100

* #5 seed Svitolina upset in Seoul; will remain around #40

* Medina Garrigues likely to remain below #100 after close loss to Pavlyuchenkova

 

 

TODAY’S WOMEN’S NEWS

 

Guangzhou

 

The WTA shifts focus to Asia for the next month, with Taiwan’s sixth-seeded Hsieh Su-Wei starting with a 6-1, 6-2 first-round win over Argentine Paula Ormaechea. The only other seed in action, No. 8 Monica Puig of Puerto Rico, began her week with a defeat of Ukrainian Nadiya Kichenok 7-5, 7-6(4)

 

American Vania King, the No. 126 who qualified into the Chinese field, beat South African Chanelle Scheepers 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 to reach the second round. The win was the first for King since early August in Cincinnati. There were also victories for Czech Karolina Pliskova, who put out Johanna Larsson of Sweden 6-4, 6-3, `Briton Johanna Konta, a winner against Richel Hogenkamp of the Netherlands 6-3, 6-2, and China’s Zhang Shuai, who began with a defeat of Russian Olga Puchkova 6-0, 7-6(1). Kazakh Galina Voskoboeva stopped Czech Petra Cetkovska 6-3, 6-1.

Seoul

 

No. 3 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and German Julia Goerges became the first seeds to advance into the second round at the post-US Open start, with the Russian beating Spain’s Anabel Medina Garrigues in a 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 comeback. Goerges, seeded sixth, beat Japan’s Misaki Doe 6-3, 7-5. |

 

South Korean Lee, Ye-Ra got a starting home win, defeating Daria Gavrilova of Russia 6-4, 6-1 while Russia’s Vera Dushevina beat Silvia Soler-Espinosa of Spain 6-4, 6-1. Spaniard Lara Arruabarrena balanced he Iberian ledger with her defeat of Russia’s fifth seed Elina Svitolina 7-5, 2-6, 6-4. Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru stopped Han Sung-Hee of Korea 6-0, 7-6 while France’s Virginia Razzano beat Lourdes Dominguez Lino in a quick 5-1, 6-1.

 

 

THIS WEEK IN TENNIS

 

THIS WEEK ON THE WTA:

Seoul (International/Hard). Defending Champion: Caroline Wozniacki

Guangzhou (International/Hard). Defending Champion: Hsieh Su-Wei

NEXT WEEK ON THE WTA:

Pan Pacific (Premier Five/Hard). Defending Champion: Nadia Petrova

 

 

STATS AND FACTS

 

RANKINGS

 

Estimated WTA Rankings As of September 16, 2013

 

Rank &

Prior

Rank….Name…………..Points

1 (1) SWilliams 12260

2 (2) Azarenka 9505

3 (3) Sharapova 7866

4 (4) ARADWANSKA 6335*

5 (5) Li 5565

6 (6) Errani 4325

7 (7) Bartoli 3746

8 (8) Wozniacki 3565

9 (9) Kerber 3420

10 (10) Jankovic 3245

11 (11) Kvitova 3170

12 (12) Vinci 3065

13 (13) Stephens 3045

14 (14) Suarez Navarro 2775

15 (15) Lisicki 2770

16 (16) Ivanovic 2720

17 (17) Stosur 2715

18 (18) Halep 2630

19 (19) KIRILENKO 2620*

20 (20) Flipkens 2556

21 (22) CIRSTEA 2180*

22 (21) Makarova 2146

23 (23) Cibulkova 2126

24 (24) Vesnina 2125

25 (25) Hampton 2005

26 (27) Petrova 1908

27 (28) Kuznetsova 1839

28 (29) CORNET 1780*

29 (26) Kanepi 1741

30 (30) Hantuchova 1680

 

 

DRAWS

 

Seoul — Week of September 15

 

1 A Radwanska

Cadantu

Minella

Cabeza Candela

Dushevina

Soler-Espinosa

Qualifier

8 Beck

 

4 Zakopalova

Jang (WC)

Burnett

Qualifier

S Han (WC)

Dulgheru

Arruabarrena

5 Svitolina

 

6 Goerges

Doi

Begu

Qualifier

Y Lee (WC)

Gavrilova

Medina Garrigues

3 Pavlyuchenkova

 

7 Petkovic

Schiavone

Razzano

Dominguez Lino

Watson

Date-Krumm

Qualifier

2 Kirilenko

Guangzhou — Week of September 15

 

1 Cirstea

Jovanovski

King (Q)

Scheepers

Voskoboeva

Cetkovska

N Kichenok (Q)

8 Puig

 

3 Robson

Jaksic (Q)

S Zheng (WC)

Kumkhum (Q)

Shvedova

J Zheng

Babos

7 Lepchenko

 

6 Hsieh

Ormaechea

Zhang (QC)

Puchkova

Konta (Q)

Hogenkamp (Q)

Peer (WC)

4 Peng

 

5 U Radwanska

Dolonc

Meusburger

Tsurenko

Ka. Pliskova

Larsson

Govortsova

2 Cornet

 

 

SCORES

 

MONDAY

Guangzhou

Singles – First Round

(6) Hsieh Su-Wei (TPE) d. Paula Ormaechea (ARG) 61 62

(8) Monica Puig (PUR) d. (Q) Nadiya Kichenok (UKR) 75 76(4)

Karolina Pliskova (CZE) d. Johanna Larsson (SWE) 64 63

Galina Voskoboeva (KAZ) d. Petra Cetkovska (CZE) 63 61

(Q) Vania King (USA) d. Chanelle Scheepers (RSA) 26 61 63

(Q) Johanna Konta (GBR) d. (Q) Richel Hogenkamp (NED) 63 62

(WC) Zhang Shuai (CHN) d. Olga Puchkova (RUS) 60 76(1)

Doubles – First Round

(1) Hsieh/Peng (TPE/CHN) d. Álvarez Terán/Wong (BOL/USA) 63 63

(2) Lepchenko/Zheng (USA/CHN) d. Johansson/Larsson (FRA/SWE) 76(5) 76(10)

Buryachok/Pliskova (UKR/CZE) d. Kalashnikova/Peer (GEO/ISR) 62 62

Dolonc/Jurak (SRB/CRO) d. (WC) Liu/Tian (CHN/CHN) 64 62

Seoul

Singles – First Round

(3) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) d. Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) 57 62 63

Lara Arruabarrena (ESP) d. (5) Elina Svitolina (UKR) 75 26 64

(6) Julia Goerges (GER) d. Misaki Doi (JPN) 63 75

Virginie Razzano (FRA) d. Lourdes Domínguez Lino (ESP) 61 61

Vera Dushevina (RUS) d. Sílvia Soler-Espinosa (ESP) 64 61

Alexandra Dulgheru (ROU) d. (WC) Han Sung-Hee 60 76(0)

(WC) Lee Ye-Ra (KOR) d. Daria Gavrilova (RUS) 64 61

Doubles – First Round

(1) Kops-Jones/Spears (USA/USA) d. Begu/Cadantu (ROU/ROU) 63 75

Sema/Sema (JPN/JPN) d. Lertpitaksinchai/Plipuech (THA/THA) 76(6) 76(11)

Singles Qualifying – Final Round

(5) Ons Jabeur (TUN) d. (4) Katarzyna Piter (POL) 26 64 75

Han Xinyun (CHN) d. (6) Arantxa Parra Santonja (ESP) 62 76(2)

(7) Risa Ozaki (JPN) d. Varatchaya Wongteanchai (THA) 62 61

Chan Chin-Wei (TPE) d. Michaela Honcova (SVK) 36 76(1) 62

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