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Tennis at a Glance: Forest Hills Women’s Tennis Classic

Posted by Aaress Lawless on Aug 22, 2006 | Print |

August 22-26, 2006
Tier IV
Forest Hills, New York
2005 Results: Lucie Safarova d. (3) Sania Mirza 3-6, 7-5, 6-4

Seeded Players

1. Lucie Safarova
2. Sofia Arvidsson
3. Sybille Bammer
4. Lourdes Dominguez Lino

Highest Ranked Singles Player: Lucie Safarova (No. 38)*
Lowest Ranked Singles Player: Alexa Glatch (No. 247)*
Total Prize Money: $74,800 (USD)

Forest Hills Women’s Tennis Classic Information Online

Official Website
Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Tournament Profile
Main Draw

*Draw based on August 14 rankings

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