Aces and Faults: WTA Tour Moves Forward with Roadmap Plans
Posted by Aaress Lawless on Mar 13, 2007 | Print
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Aces
MUST READ: Check out Peter Bodo’s new post from Indian Wells on the details of the upcoming WTA Tour Roadmap. (TW Roadmap Exclusive!)
Cara Black has been named the 2006 Cascade Sports Person of the Year. (Cara Rules the Roost)
The USTA has begun preparing for this year’s US Open Series by filming television spots with some of the top stars from both the ATP and WTA Tours. (US Open Series: Get On The Bus)
ATP player Novak Djokovic participated as a guest blogger on Ana Ivanovic’s website by blogging her 6-2, 6-1 win over Alicia Molik yesterday at the Pacific Life Open. (Djokovic reports on Ana win)
If you are not a USTA member, now would be a great time to join as they have added several new members-only benefits and discounts. (Members Win with New USTA-Active Partnership)
Faults
According to Matt Cronin, on-court coaching will be used all season apart from the Grand Slams. So much for this being an “experiment”, and I only wonder why the WTA Tour is so insistent about testing it when the majority of the top players have spoken out against it. (Matt Cronin’s Blog)
Stars on Court Today
Be sure to check out the rest of today’s schedule at the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour’s Order of Play page.
INDIAN WELLS: Maria Sharapova vs. Vera Zvonareva, Martina Hingis vs. Daniela Hantuchova, Jelena Jankovic vs. Na Li, Anna Chakvetadze vs. Shahar Peer, Nicole Vaidisova vs. Marion Bartoli, Tatiana Golovin vs. Nadia Petrova or Laura Granville, Ana Ivanovic vs. Sybille Bammer, Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. Ai Sugiyama
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