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Archive for March 2006

March 6th, 2006

Instant Replay Coming to US Open

The US Open will become the first Grand Slam tennis tournament to utilize an instant replay function to review disputed plays.
The WTA and ATP Tours will also begin regularly using instant replay, starting with the Nasdaq-100 Open in Key Biscayne, Florida, on March 22.
“In my 20 years in professional tennis, this is one […]

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March 4th, 2006

Mauresmo on to Finals at Qatar Open

After two straight winning sets against Hingis, Mauresmo is on to the Qatar finals.
She’ll be facing Nadia Petrova.
Provided Mauresmo wins in the finals, she’ll be crowned the new World #1. Bonne chance, Mauresmo!
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March 2nd, 2006

Sugiyama Reaches Qatar Open Semifinals

Ai Sugiyama is the first to reach the Qatar Open Semifinals after she defeated Germany’s Julia Schruff 6-3, 6-2.
Next games in the tournament include:
Mauresmo vs. Roberta Vinci
Hingis vs. Kuznetzova
Li vs. Petrova
I’d love to see Mauresmo face off with Hingis in the finals. Just for old time’s sake.
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March 1st, 2006

First and Second Round Qatar Total Open Results

Some of the ladies faced the Doha hardcourt yesterday, February 28th, and here are the results from these matches:
TUESDAY’S SECOND ROUND MATCH
Julia Schruff def. Alona Bondarenko, 6-3, 6-3

TUESDAY’S FIRST ROUND MATCHES
Daniela Hantuchova (5) def. Kveta Peschke, 7-6 (7-4), 5-7, 6-1 Svetlana Kuznetsova (6) def. Jie Zheng, 6-0, 6-1 Marion Bartoli […]

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