Anna Chakvetadze advances to 2nd week at Wimbledon

Anna Chakvetadze photoRussian cutie pie, Anna Chakvetadze looks determined here in her third round match at Wimbledon. Her determination paid off, as she has advanced to the 2nd week, and the fourth round with an impressive 6-4, 6-3 win over fellow Russian, Evgeniya Rodina. Making the fourth round is the best effort thus far at Wimbledon for Anna. The last two years she has been defeated in the third round.

Anna Chakvetadze wins 2nd round at Wimbledon

Anna Chakvetadze photoAnna Chakvetadze, a Russian cutie pie, made it through the second round at Wimbledon, defeating 84th ranked Edina Gallovits of Romania. It was a relatively easy match after her first round scare. This match went 6-4, 6-2.

Anna Chakvetadze survives scare in 1st round at Wimbledon

Ann Chakvetadze photoCutie pie, Anna Chakvetadze survived a scare in her 1st round match against Canadian Stephanie Dubois. Anna won the 1st set easily at 6-2, then lost the 2nd set just as easily 1-6. The 3rd set went 8-6 in Anna’s favor. They do not play a tie-beak in the final set at Wimbledon.

Anna Chakvetadze seeded 8th at Wimbeldon

Anna Chakvetadze photoRussian cutie pie, Anna Chakvetadze, is the eighth seed at the 2008 All England Lawn Tennis Championships.

This will be Anna’s fourth trip to Wimbledon. She has not fared real well there, losing in the first round in 05, and the third round in both 06 and 07. During that time she has climbed from a ranking of 33 to 8 in the world, so she should do better this year.

Anna Chakvetadze bites the dust

Anna Chakvetadze photoAnother of our featured cutie pies, Anna Chakvetadze has bitten the dust. In this case, it is the red clay of the French Open. Anna lost in the 2nd round to unseeded and 49th ranked Estonian, Kaia Kanepi.

Anna Chakvetadze out in semis

Anna Chakvetadze photo.Cutie pie, Anna Chakvetadze made a strong run in the 2008 WTA Internazionali d’Italia in Rome last week. However, she was defeated in the semifinals by unseeded Alize Cornet of France in a hard fought 3-set match 6-3, 4-6, 3-6. Cornet then lost to # 4 seed, Jelena Jankovic in the finals.

Anna Chakvetadze into semifinals

Anna Chakvetadze photoCutie pie, Anna Chakvetadze is the only one of our featured cutie pies remaining in the 2008 WTA Internazionali d’Italia Tennis Tournament currently being played in Rome, Italy. Anna is seed # 6, and will face unseeded Alize Cornet in a semifinal match today.

Anna Chakvetadze out in 2nd round

Anna Chakvetadze photoCutie pie, Anna Chakvetadze was the 6th seed at the 2008 WTA Qatar Total German Open Tennis Tournament being played May 5-11 in Berlin, Germany. She was the 2nd highest seed of our featured cutie pies. Ana Ivanovic was the highest cutie pie seeded at # 2.

Anna Chakvetadze - Happy Birthday!

Anna Chakvetadze photoHappy birthday to Anna Chakvetadze who is 21 today, March 5. She looks ready to party in this picture. I think she looks good in that dress!

I suppose we are all invited to her birthday party, but I haven’t heard where it’s at yet. When I get my invitation, I’ll let you know! 8)

WTA Barclays Dubai Championships update

Anna ChakvetadzeSeveral cutie pies advanced through the second round at the WTA Barclays Dubai Championships yesterday. Russian cutie pie Anna Chakvetadze pictured here won in a 3-set match over another Russian, Dinara Safina 6-7 (3) 6-4, 6-3.

Another Russian cutie pie, Elena Dementieva had an easy match over Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-2, 6-1.

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