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Australian Open Updates Mixed Too

The race may not always be to the swift, but right now, the swift are doing just fine, thank you. Rafael Nadal is #1, and he will stay #1, and he will be #1 by a very wide margin. We still don't know how wide, but he will lead Novak Djokovic by a lot more than a thousand points.
Pain is Pironkova’s gain as she wins first title in Sydney  By Matt Cronin thumbnail

Pain is Pironkova’s gain as she wins first title in Sydney By Matt Cronin

It is very rare to find a veteran player who was sitting outside of the top 100 and at times who though about quitting who can find a way to come though qualifying and mow down an elite WTA field at a Premier level event.
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Sydney Tennis Update

Click here to view the Sydney results and more.
Brisbane Day 3: Serena Ankle Deep in Injury Fears by Matt Cronin thumbnail

Brisbane Day 3: Serena Ankle Deep in Injury Fears by Matt Cronin

After her scrappy and somewhat scratchy 6-4, 6-4 victory over Andrea Petkovic in her opening match of her 2014 campaign at the Brisbane International on Tuesday, Serena Williams has won 91 of her last 95 matches dating back to loss to Angelique Kerber at 2012 Cincinnati.
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Friendship Was Key To Italian Success

Italy’s fourth Fed Cup title was achieved a number of ways in a sometimes-trying year for the southern European nation, but the team hung together, which keyed their wins in all three ties they contested.
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Russia Having Difficulty Creating A Fed Cup Team

The Fed Cup is supposedly the foremost team competition in the female tennis world but while the currently fit top eight players are battling it out in this week’s TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships in Istanbul, next week’s Italy v Russia final in Cagliari, Sardinia is descending into farce.
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Tennis Tour Tidbits

The two-time Wimbledon champion doubles team of Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic will re-form for 2014 in hopes of recreating the past less-than-optimal results with other partners in 2013.
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Russian Fed Cup Team Scrambling

Russian Fed Cup Captain Shamil Tarpischev has been at his post for eons and has had great success overall, leading his team to four titles since 2004.
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Tennis Tour Tidbits

The Chinese city of Shenzhen is seeking either an ATP 500 or 250 level event. . . Maria Sharapova has scheduled December exhibitions in Bogota, Mexico City and Thailand. . .
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Women Tennis Update – Madrid Thursday, May 9, 2013

Victoria Azarenka was really playing three opponents here.
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BNP PARIBAS OPEN – 2013 BNP Paribas Open Sets Attendance Records

More Than 380,000 Fans Attend The Tournament
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Women Tennis News Update – Australian Open (01-21-13)

This is pretty amazing: Maria Sharapova now has five 6-0 sets in four matches here. But she is still just #2 in the rankings
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Today’s Women’s News (08/14)

Even given the fairly high probability of withdrawals, this effectively assures that Maria Kirilenko will not get a Top Twelve U. S. Open seed; she will be no better than #14.
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Women Tennis News – Canadian Open and Ranking (08/08/12)

Aleksandra Wozniak was up a set and a break in this, lost it, got it back, and lost it again as she served for the match.
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Daily Women Tennis News – Eastbourne and ‘s-Hertogenbosch

This will very likely put Kim Clijsters back in the Top Fifty. Which is, obviously, how things ought to be....

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