Tennis Rankings Women

The Women's Tennis Association, is also known as the WTA Tour, and is to women's tennis what the ATP is to men's tennis. In 2005 the WTA changed its name into The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour.

The Women's Tennis Association was begun in Houston, Texas when the inaugural Virginia Slims event was won on 23 September 1970. Billie Jean King was a major figure in the early days of the WTA.

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The two Hong Kong women players Lin and Tie were ruled ineligible for Beijing by the sport's ruling federation over a passport issue, despite being in the world's top 20, but were allowed to enter the qualifier after the International Olympic ...

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Table tennis-Hong Kong duo grab second chance for Beijing spots - Guardian Unlimited

Dinara Safina has won the German Open women's singles final beating Elena Dementieva over three sets. The Russian, seeded thirteenth, edged out her seventh seeded compatriot 3-6 6-2 6-2.

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Safina secures German Open title - BBC Sport

BERLIN : World number two Ana Ivanovic suffered a surprise 6-2 7-5 defeat by Elena Dementieva in the semi-finals of the German Open on Saturday. The 20-year-old Serbian, the title holder in Berlin, made far too many unforced errors and was broken ...

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Dementieva ousts Ivanovic to reach Berlin final - International Herald Tribune

Anyone who listens to sports talk radio has heard a lot from Mary Tillman over the last couple of days. Mary is, of course, the mother of late Arizona Cardinals safety and U.S. Army Ranger Pat Tillman. Her recent media tour has been an effort to ...

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Blog Cabin: Conspiracy theories about Pat Tillman - CBS Sportsline

Russia's Elena Dementieva reacts during her semifinal match against Serbia's Ana Ivanovic at the German Open tennis tournament in Berlin, Saturday. Dementieva won the match in 6-2, 7-5 to advance to the final. ROME (AP) - The biggest losers at the ...

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