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Patrick McEnroe, you are responsible for directing the quite extensive resources of the USTA into junior player development.
The WTA certainly has a way with big money deals. Back in January 2005 the rest of the sports world was left open mouthed when a $88 million sponsorship deal with mobile communications giants Sony Ericsson was announced. Now almost ten years on, the ink is just drying on the WTA’s ten year media agreement of more than $525 million with English-based partner, Perform.
WTA world no.7 Eugenie Bouchard delivered a massive blow to the International Premier Tennis League on the eve of the inaugural competition when the 20 year-old Canadian announced she was pulling out because of an unspecified injury she suffered in training on Monday.
Check out these ATP / WTA group photos from the Barclays.
On Thursday, at the South Seas Island Resort Women’s Pro Classic $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit Event, several of the top seeded players were upset in the Round of 16 Singles Play including Americans Grace Min (seeded #1) who lost in three close sets to fellow American Louisa Chirico 6-7 (6), 7-5, 5-7 and Irina Falconi who fell to Jennifer Brady of the U.S. 4-6, 4-6.
Audi has become the Official Car of the BNP Paribas Open, the largest WTA and ATP World Tour combined two-week event in the world, to be held March 9-22, 2015 @ the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells California 92210.
On Wednesday, the Singles Main Draw swung into action at the South Seas Island Resort Women’s Pro Classic $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit Event with all of the young American tennis stars hitting the courts for their first round matches.
On Wednesday, the first round of singles tennis action will swing into action at the South Seas Island Resort Women’s Pro Classic $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit Event with young American tennis stars headlining the matches. Getting underway at not before 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday is top seed from the U.S. Grace Min who will play fellow American Maria Sanchez in the first round.
Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova and boyfriend Grigor Dimitrov confirmed their participation for the XXII edition of the 2015 Mexican Tennis Open held in Acapulco from February 23-28. While Dimitrov will be back for seconds after winning the men’s field in 2014 against Kevin Anderson, this will be Sharapova’s first time playing in the famed Mexican resort town.
Check out these EPA photos of the doubles team Sania Mirza of & Cara Black at the WTA Year End Doubles Tennis Championships in Singapore.
Click here to see photos of Serena Williams from the WTA finals match in Singapore.
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Check out these EPA photos from the ladies' BNP Paribas finals in Singapore.
What is it about Maria Sharapova and three hour matches? She had led 5-1 in the second set, had three match points, and failed to convert. She lost the set on a double-fault. It meant that she had to stay out there for three hours and nine minutes -- and all of it effectively for nothing.
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