Ivanovic through 1st round

Ana Ivanovic photoThis is how Serbian cutie pie, Ana Ivanovic, should look - hot, sweaty, determined, and winning!

Ivanovic. the No. 1 seed in the tournament, is through the first round of the 2009 WTA Brisbane International being played in Brisbane, Australia. She defeated No. 48 ranked Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic convincingly in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2.

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Hantuchova upset by Errani in 1st round

Daniela Hantuchova photoThe photo says it all - UPSET! The first round of the new season produced an early upset as No. 21 ranked Slovakian cutie pie, Daniela Hantuchova, was upset 7-6(7-1), 4-6, 0-6 by No. 41 ranked Sara Errani of Italy. They are playing in the 2009 WTA Brisbane International in Brisbane, Australia.

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Ivanovic seeded # 1

Ana Ivanovic photoAre you ready tennis fans? Finally the new tennis season is here. Tennis fans around the world have been anxiously waiting for the new season, to see who will take control and claim the number one spot on both the men’s and the women’s sides.

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Sharapova has highest winning percentage in 2008

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Russian cutie pie, Maria Sharapova, had the highest winning percentage on tour this year at 89%.

Sharapova went 32-4 through the year. She started out well, winning the first 18 matches she played this season. She played great at the Australian Open winning her 3rd Grand Slam. It certainly looked like it would be Sharapova’s year.

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Ivanovic celebrates her 21st birthday

Ana Ivanovic photoSerbian cutie pie, Ana Ivanovic celebrates her 21st birthday with a piece of birthday cake. Ivanovic was at the 2008 WTA Sony Ericsson Tour Championships in Doha, Qatar at the time.

Ivanovic has a smile on her face while celebrating her birthday, but it was not a good tournament for her. She lost all three of her round robin matches leaving her out of the final four.

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Jankovic ends year ranked No. 1

Jelena Jankovic photo Jelena Jankovic of Serbia receives her trophy from WTA CEO Larry Scott for ending the year ranked No. 1 in the WTA world rankings. Jankovic had just defeated No. 4 ranked Serbian cutie pie, Ana Ivanovic in her first round robin match at the 2008 Sony Ericsson Tour Championships on Nov. 4 in Doha, Qatar.

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Dementieva falls to Zvonareva in Semifinals

Elena Dementieva photoRussian cutie pie, Elena Dementieva made it to the semifinals in the 2008 WTA Sony Ericsson Tour Championships played Nov. 3-10 at Doha, Qatar. Dementieva was defeated in that match by No. 7 ranked fellow Russian, Vera Zvonareva in a close 3-set match, 6-7 (7-9), 6-3, 3-6.

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Pavlyuchenkova defeats Krajicek in Final

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova photo Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova from Russia defeated Michaella Krajicek from the Netherlands for the championship of the ITF $100,000+H Bratislava 2008 on Sunday. Pavlyuchenkova made it look easy, winning the match 6-3, 6-1.

That’s the way it should have gone according to the numbers, No. 56 Pavlyuchenkova vs. No. 316 Krajicek. It’s nice to see the numbers work sometimes.

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Pavlyuchenkova defeats Dulko for berth in Final

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova photo Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, tennis cutie pie from Russia, has advanced to the Finals in the ITF $100,000+H Bratislava 2008 being played in Bratislava, Slovak Republic. The final will be played Nov.2.

Seeded No. 8, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated the 6th seed, Monica Niculescu of Romania in the Semifinal match 6-2, 6-4.

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Pavlyuchenkova advances to Semifinals

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova photo Russian cutie pie, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has advanced to the Semifinals of the $100,000+H ITF Bratislava 2008 tournament being played in Bratislava, Slovak Republic Oct 27-Nov. 2.

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova is seeded No. 8 in the tournament. All three matches so far have been 3-set matches, but Pavlyuchenkova has stayed tough and won all three.

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